New China-Azerbaijan freight train route launched

New China-Azerbaijan freight train route launched

A China-Europe freight train is seen awaiting departure at the Beijing International Land Port in Fangshan District, Beijing, on June 30, 2025. A new China-Europe freight train route linking Beijing to Baku of Azerbaijan was launched Monday, News.Az reports citing Xinhua. Riding on the “rail-sea-rail” multimodal transport, the payload is scheduled to get across the Caspian…

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Azerbaijan strengthens tech ties with China to lead in Fourth Industrial Revolution

Azerbaijan strengthens tech ties with China to lead in Fourth Industrial Revolution

Azerbaijan strengthens tech ties with China to lead in Fourth Industrial Revolution China’s prominence as a global leader in next-generation technologies makes this partnership particularly significant for Azerbaijan. The signed MoUs aim to catalyze joint efforts in areas such as industrial innovation, green technology, sustainable development, and digital infrastructure. Key focuses include…

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Media: Putin reveals over 28,000 sanctions imposed on Russia's entities, individuals

Media: Putin reveals over 28,000 sanctions imposed on Russia’s entities, individuals

18 March 2025 19:21 Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed that a total of 28,595 sanctions were imposed on individuals and legal entities from Russia. Putin made these remarks during the plenary session of the Congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, Caliber.Az reports, citing Russian media.   He noted that while it…

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China's Xi Jinping snubs EU summit, sending premier instead

China’s Xi Jinping snubs EU summit, sending premier instead

China’s President Xi Jinping has declined an invitation to attend a key summit in Brussels marking the 50th anniversary of EU-China diplomatic relations, sparking concerns among European officials about Beijing’s commitment to strengthening ties. Instead, China’s second-ranked leader, Premier Li Qiang, will represent China at the summit, meeting with the presidents of the European Council…

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Opinion | Why China’s best bet is growing and sharing the green tech pie

Opinion | Why China’s best bet is growing and sharing the green tech pie

China’s leadership in green tech was well established before Donald Trump returned to the White House and halted his predecessor’s efforts to reassert dominance in the sector. By 2022, China had secured global markets for solar photovoltaic exports, battery storage, wind power components and electric vehicles. Through deliberate industrial policies, it drove an 80 per…

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