Zhang Jiandong, executive vice chairman of Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee: the Winter Olympics has promoted the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei

The Overlooked 120 Million Consumers

Japan is a demanding but high-value market. Chinese sellers are growing fast, yet success requires more than low prices—clear manuals, strong quality, 24/7 service, and trust. Consumption is polarizing, and aging buyers remain active. Long-term branding and localization are key.

An Initial Assessment of Market Entry Opportunities in Central Asia

Over the past three years, Central Asia has been moving beyond its traditional role as a resource-dependent region and is emerging as a new growth market attracting attention from multiple industries.

Week's Go Global Information Gap (11/23–11/29): The US launched the AI "Genesis Project"

Amid fast-paced changes that fill the business community with excitement, angst and trepidation, EqualOcean will publish a series of roundup articles to document the major events related to Chinese companies going global every week.

China and U.S. Agree to Pause Certain Tariffs and Export Restrictions

​On October 30, China’s Ministry of Commerce (商务部) officially released the outcomes of the China–U.S. trade consultations held in Kuala Lumpur. Building on the consensus reached during the China–U.S. presidential meeting in Busan, the two countries’ economic and trade teams achieved substantive breakthroughs on key issues such as tariffs and export controls, providing a strong boost of confidence to the global economy.

China Unicom to Step Down from NYSE in October

The action took effect in May this year after the board of directors decided to terminate the ADR, later issuing a notice to the ADR agency BNY Mellon.