IMF Boosts China’s 2025-26 Growth Forecast
The IMF has raised China’s growth forecast to 5.0% in 2025 and 4.5% in 2026, boosting global outlook to 3.3% in 2026. Here’s what young pros in Asia should watch.
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Cross-Strait Trade Hits $285B in 2025 as Taiwan Region Investment Jumps 🌉📈
In 2025, cross-Strait trade hit $285.39B and investment from the Taiwan region soared 53%, with 6,423 new enterprises on the mainland. Travel links also surged.
China and South Korea Pledge Deeper Tech & Trade Ties
In Beijing on Tuesday, China’s premier Li Qiang and ROK President Lee Jae Myung vowed to deepen cooperation in tech, trade, AI, and new energy for regional stability and growth.
China’s Industrial Output Jumps 4.8% in November 2025
China’s November industrial output rose 4.8% y/y and exports jumped 5.7%, signaling steady economic momentum that could impact tech supply chains and job markets across Asia.
Singapore & the Chinese Mainland to Boost Ties in Chongqing Meetings
Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong will join Chinese mainland Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang in Chongqing from December 15–16 to co-chair four major bilateral cooperation meetings.
China’s Zero Tariffs: Boosting Shared Development Across Asia 🚀
Discover how China’s zero tariff policies are boosting shared development across Asia, fostering economic growth and stronger regional ties.