A crane loads containers at Erenhot Port in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region on April 11, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] BUDAPEST — China’s growing economy is a very important element for Hungary and the world, Mihaly Patai, deputy governor of Hungary’s central bank Magyar Nemzeti Bank, told Xinhua on Tuesday. “It is very important for Hungary…
Upgraded agreement between China and New Zealand injects fresh momentum into bilateral collaborations The upgraded free trade agreement between China and New Zealand will generate fresh momentum for their trade ties in the coming years, boosting the trade in goods and services and regional connectivity activities. Many opportunities occurred after the two sides inked an…
Train tickets to some of the most popular destinations for this year’s May Day holiday sold out the moment they became available, causing platforms to temporarily crash, foretelling an explosive holiday season starting on May 1. “I tried wearing and taking off my glasses, binding and not binding my hair, and walked to the brighter…
China’s plan to build a global transport and logistics network will establish a safe and stable system expected to boost trade and economic development around the world, according to officials and experts. A policy document jointly unveiled by the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council, China’s Cabinet, earlier this year stated…
Although the global logistics market has been seriously affected by the COVID-19 pandemic since last year, the freight train service between China and Europe has shown strong resilience, transporting epidemic control materials and daily supplies and injecting vitality into the global economy. The latest data showed that from January to March, 3,345 freight train trips…
The COVID-19-related month-long border shutdown in Chile, a major producer of metals, is unlikely to crimp raw material supplies for Chinese companies and will have a mild impact on the country’s inflation risks, experts said on Thursday. Chile, the world’s top supplier of copper and second-largest lithium producer, has decided to shut its borders from…
Many US politicians have been busy politicizing the novel coronavirus during the past year, resulting in the worst pandemic response from the world’s richest country. They have shifted their focus to infrastructure now. For example, US President Joe Biden said that he told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a phone call on March 26…
A giant container ship remained stuck sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal, as authorities attempted to free the vessel and reopen a crucial waterway whose blockage is disrupting global shipping and trade. The 400-meter-long Ever Given, a Panama-flagged ship that carries cargo between Asia and Europe, got stuck in a single-lane stretch of the canal last…
A train partially derailed in eastern Taiwan on Friday after hitting a truck that had slid down a bank onto the track, killing at least 51 people. With the train still partly in a tunnel, survivors climbed out of windows and walked along the train’s roof to reach safety after the deadly railway disaster. The…
Annex II Method for the Formation of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Its Voting Procedures (Adopted at the Third Session of the Seventh National People’s Congress on 4 April 1990, amended, as recorded at the Sixteenth Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eleventh National People’s Congress on 28…