China’s European EV Sales Slowdown Turns Into A Rally

Euro notes on a European union flag background. getty China’s electric vehicle juggernaut appeared to be easing in Europe but last month new data showed the lull was short-lived. Momentum has sharply shifted again—this time back in favor of...

Beijing Polytechnic Uni prioritises quality vocational training

CHINA’S Beijing Polytechnic University does not only prioritize qualify vocational training for Chinese, but for the global community. The university, which established cooperation with nearly 50 universities in 19 countries across five...

Beijing’s economic playbook for Taiwan: big carrots and small sticks

Beijing’s approach to economic coercion against Taiwan is less about brute force and more about baiting. While China has long threatened economic punishment to deter what it sees as separatist behaviour, the past several years have shown a clear...

China Focus: Post-gaokao spending marks rite of passage for Chinese teens

BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- As the plane touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport, 18-year-old Zhao Zhixing from east China's Fujian Province snapped a selfie from his window seat, marking the start of his first solo trip after the...

Chinese tourists can now pay via DuitNow QR at 2.5 million Malaysian shops using Alipay, Weixin Pay

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Chinese tourists can enjoy greater payment convenience and extra promos when they scan and pay via Malaysia’s DuitNow QR codes. PayNet has teamed up with Alipay+ and Weixin Pay (also known as WeChat Pay) to drive mainland...

China overtakes Japan as top destination for Korean travelers

China has overtaken Japan as the top travel destination for Koreans, driven by a surge in weekend trips and improved travel conveniences that are reshaping regional tourism patterns. Recent data from Trip.com shows that bookings for round-trip...

China’s BYD hits the brakes: EV giant cuts shifts, delays factory expansion amid rising inventory

SHANGHAI, June 25 — Chinese electric vehicle champion BYD has slowed its production and expansion pace in recent months by reducing shifts at some factories in China and delaying plans to add new production lines, said two people with knowledge of...

China's BYD cuts weekly shifts, halts expansion as demand cools

Chinese electric vehicle champion BYD has slowed its production and expansion pace in recent months by reducing shifts at some factories in China and delaying plans to add new production lines, said two people with knowledge of the matter. The...

Chinese Owner Lists Whitsundays Private Island for Sale

A once-thriving holiday island in Queensland’s Whitsundays has quietly returned to the market, this time from the hands of a Chinese billionaire, with agents describing it as one of the most unique tourism development opportunities in Australia....

Chinese, Indian travellers boost Victoria’s visitor economy

MELBOURNE, 25 June 2025: Victoria’s visitor economy is booming – with international travellers spending a record $9.3 billion in the year to March 2025 and supporting thousands of local jobs. Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve...

Chinese Rose Windmill Butterfly Sighted For The First Time In Arunachal Pradesh

The rare Chinese Rose Windmill butterfly (Papilio genestieri) has been recorded in India for the first time, with its presence confirmed in the Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh. This distinctive Sino-Tibetan butterfly was observed during a...

China’s central bank doubles down on financing support to boost consumption

China is doubling down on its efforts to encourage domestic consumption, with the central government and the country’s wealthiest province rolling out policies aimed at providing structural financial support and on-the-ground incentives. Continued...

China’s Outbound Travel Is Now Being Driven by These Five Categories 

China Harbor Engineers bring road safety to Mt. Hagen students

China Harbor Engineering Company in Mt. Hagen conducted a road safety awareness at Kimininga Seventh-day Adventist Elementary School last week to mark China’s Road Safety Day. An engineer for China Harbor explaining to the students on some of the...

Chinese Association Accused of Mixing Crime and Patriotism as It Serves Beijing

Ian Teh/For The Washington Post nvestigators in countries across the Global South are observing a growing nexus between Chinese authorities and Chinese criminal groups. The Washington Post 12:55 JST, June 25, 2025 In December, a man considered by...

China’s ‘dodgy’ car racket exposed

China’s auto industry is under scrutiny following reports that local automakers are exporting brand new cars as “used cars” to inflate domestic sales and increase GDP figures. According to Reuters, vehicles with “zero-mileage”, cars that have...

Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority appoints new Director

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality June 2025 102 The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) has announced the appointment of Avinash Teelock as its new Director, effective as from 30th May 2025. The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA)...

Ningbo Embraces a Golden Opportunity for Inbound Tourism: Upgraded Policies and Enhanced Services Attract Global Visitors

NINGBO, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 June 2025 – With the expanded implementation of the 240-hour visa-free transit policy and ongoing innovations in cultural and tourism services, Ningbo, China, is welcoming global travelers with an...

Suining Hosts the Opening Stage of the Famous Cultural Tourism Cycling Conference of China — Over 1,000 Riders Embark on a Scenic Cycling Tour

China, June 25, 2025 — On June 22, the Suining stage of the Famous Cultural Tourism Cycling Conference of China, alongside the “Ride Across Sichuan 2025 — Suining Guanyin Lake Open Cycling Race”, officially kicked off in the Guanyin Lake area. A...

BYD slows production, pace of factory expansion in China

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle champion BYD (1211.HK, BYDDF) has slowed its production and expansion pace in recent months by reducing shifts at some factories in China and delaying plans to add new production lines, said two people...