--China set for robust Labor Day consumption and tourism boom --Chinese vice premier raises concerns over US trade restrictions in call with Washington --China opens duty-free access to imports from 53 African nations
--China manufacturing expands in April on stronger output, new orders --Kevin Warsh clears hurdle to become next Fed chair in May --China set for robust Labor Day consumption, tourism boom
--US Fed holds rates steady as Powell plans to remain as a board governor --Oil price hits high as US-Iran standoff deepens --Prediction markets move from financial fringe to mainstream
--Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting on economic situation and work --UAE announces withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+ starting May 1
--Beijing plans new steps to boost domestic demand --US consumer confidence rose in April despite soaring gas prices --Prediction markets move from fringe to mainstream
--Beijing Auto Show unveils new intelligent driving trends --China rolls out roadmap to upgrade service sector --Global supply chain pressures weigh on U.S. port imports
--Russia's President Putin meets with Iran's FM in Moscow --Oil shock squeezes global company profits --Microsoft and OpenAI end exclusive partnership
--U.S. Federal Reserve likely to hold interest rates steady --Aviation companies accelerate green energy plan amid Middle East conflict --Beijing Auto Show underway with 181 global debuts
--US Justice Dept ends probe into Fed chair Powell --US Democrats push firms to pass tariff refunds to consumers --China dominates global humanoid robot production
--Volkswagen to launch over 30 new models by 2027 --15th Five-Year Plan identifies aerospace as "emerging pillar industry" --US airlines cut profit outlook as Middle East conflict drives up jet fuel costs
--Trump orders US Navy to shoot boats laying Hormuz mines --US begins refunding businesses 166 billion US dollars in tariffs --Tesla shares dip after Musk flags spending surge
--Second phase of 139th China lmport and Export Fair starts today --Foreign investors increase A-share holdings in Q1 --EU proposes energy measures amid US-lran tensions
--Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacks three ships in Hormuz --Tesla posts better-than-expected earnings for first quarter --EU fossil fuel imports up an additional 28 billion US dollars due to Middle East conflict
--China marks 10th anniversary of Paris Agreement with record clean energy growth --China's service industry aims for 100 trillion yuan market size by 2030 --Industrial robots and other high-tech goods take center stage at Canton Fair
--Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with Mozambican President Daniel Chapo --Trump says US extending ceasefire while awaiting proposal from Iran --US Congress holds hearing on new Fed chief
--NDRC allocates 216.8 billion yuan for second batch of 336 key projects --China consolidates poverty alleviation achievements in 2025 --France worries shipping disruptions will impact supply chains
--Oil prices jump amid renewed tensions over Strait of Hormuz --Mexico seeks early USMCA deal on steel and autos --Apple CEO Tim Cook to be succeeded by John Ternus in September
--Chinese motorcycle manufacturers increase investment in R&D and services --Chinese humanoid robot breaks human half-marathon world record --US rolls out $166 billion tariff refund scheme for importers
--IMF World Bank Spring Meetings focus on Europe amid Middle East tensions --European leaders meet to discuss ways to protect shipping --Tech giant Oracle makes "significant" job cuts
--Hainan Expo pavilion highlights Chinese brands’ legacy and global reach --China-chic brands gain global consumer acceptance --IMF upgrades China's growth by 0.2% from October forecast
--China's Q1 GDP grows 5%, defying global slowdown fears --IMF projects China growth at 4.4% in 2026 --Trump says Israel, Lebanon to begin 10-day ceasefire
--IMF chief sees resilience in China's economy --Green products and technology on display as Hainan Expo boosts China’s green consumption --Fed’s Beige Book shows U.S. stagflation risks as Middle East conflict hits business confidence
--Xi, To Lam pledge infrastructure and tech cooperation --US crude oil exports on track for new record --Iran conflict puts significant strain on global economy
--Yiwu sees a surge of global buyers ahead of World Cup --Health spending surges in 2025 as China pushes for 16-trillion-yuan industry by 2030 --IMF warns Middle East conflict raises risks of financial instability
--Chinese President Xi Jinping meets Spanish PM Sanchez in Beijing --IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.1% --Oil prices ease despite elevated near-term risks
--China's foreign trade rises 15% in Q1, fastest pace in five years --Hainan FTP saw tangible results following launch of special customs operations --IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings open in Washington
--US naval blockade of Iranian ports in effect --World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings underway in Washington for economic discussions --Over 3,000 brands attend sixth China International Consumer Products Expo in Hainan
--Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, UAE arrives in Beijing for visit --Chinese mainland rolls out 10 measures to advance cross-Strait ties --Oil prices rebound to over $100 per barrel
--US inflation hits two-year high amid Iran tensions --US trade court questions legality of Trump tariffs --Legal frameworks struggle to keep pace with AI
--China consumer inflation steady at 1% as factory prices turn positive --China allocates 62.5 billion yuan for consumer trade-in programs --IMF cuts growth outlook on Middle East conflict and Hormuz closure
