Opinion | A world adrift looks to China for institutional anchors. Enter Hong Kong

    Opinion | A world adrift looks to China for institutional anchors. Enter Hong Kong

    The international order is under mounting strain. In recent years, unilateralism, protectionism and the selective application of international law have eroded confidence in the rules-based frameworks that once underpinned global cooperation. The return of Donald Trump to the centre of American politics, along with the policy instincts the US president represents, has only reinforced concerns…

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    India outpaces China, EU in duty-free access as WTO credits India’s DFTP scheme for boosting exports from poorest nation

    India outpaces China, EU in duty-free access as WTO credits India’s DFTP scheme for boosting exports from poorest nation

    This wide coverage benefits key export sectors for least developed countries (LDCs)—such as coffee, tea, leather, textiles and processed food—helping these economies integrate more effectively into global value chains. According to the WTO secretariat’s latest report, Market Access for Products and Services of Export Interest to Least Developed Countries, India’s Duty-Free Tariff Preference (DFTP) Scheme…

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    A Driving Force in Global Governance

    A Driving Force in Global Governance

    BEIJING, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from China.org.cn on the South-South Cooperation Day: As UN Secretary-General António Guterres put it, the world can’t achieve the 2030 Agenda without the energy, ideas, and leadership of the (Global) South. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Tianjin Summit is a living testimony to this point. During the…

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