AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU-China Trade: The European Parliament voted for a tougher China policy as EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič headed to Beijing seeking progress on a trade deficit exceeding €1 billion a day. Beijing urged the bloc to avoid protectionism; Britain is also weighing higher tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. Export Outlook: Chinese exports could keep growing strongly in the next few years, Goldman Sachs analysts say, but longer-term gains depend on overseas economies being able to absorb more goods. Holiday Economy: China’s railways handled more than 250 million passenger trips during the National Day holiday. In the first three days, sales at monitored shopping districts rose 5.3% year on year, while travel and cultural tourism drew crowds nationwide. Rice Research: Chinese scientists unveiled the first 3D cell atlas tracing rice development from germination to flowering and grain filling, a resource that could support research into crop growth and grain quality. Tennis: Zheng Qinwen beat Alina Charaeva in three sets to reach the China Open quarterfinals, where she will face Elina Svitolina. Winter Sports: Changchun and Jilin are upgrading venues and recruiting volunteers as they prepare to co-host the 2027 Winter Universiade, opening January 15.
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