N China’s Tianjin Port sees rising container throughput in Q1 of 2025
North China’s Tianjin Port handled over 5.71 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers in the first quarter of 2025, up 5.6 percent year on year. The port saw its…
Senior Chinese official, former U.S. treasury secretary exchange views on China-U.S. economic, trade relations
He Lifeng, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Financial and Economic Affairs,…
Russia and Pakistan’s Direct Freight Train: A Game-Changer for Trade and Regional Connectivity
In a landmark development aimed at enhancing trade and economic ties, Russia and Pakistan are set to launch the first-ever direct freight train between the two countries. Trial runs for…
US investors keen to invest billions in Pakistan, says delegation head
Gentry Beach, leader of US billionaire investor delegation, aims for billions in investments in Pakistan Gentry Beach, the head of a delegation of US billionaire investors, has expressed his interest…
Import of vehicles, parts for local assembly rises
The overall import bills for vehicles and their spare parts have surged simultaneously of late. The stakeholders are, however, divided on the cause for the surge — some of them…
China extends anti-dumping duties on Japanese, Indian ODCB for 5 years
China’s Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday a decision to extend anti-dumping duties on ortho-dichlorobenzene (ODCB) imports from Japan and India for five years, effective Jan. 23, 2025. This decision follows…