Will shortages hit before tariff tensions ease?

As tariff tensions simmer and uncertainty clouds the future of global trade, freight industry leaders reflect on how businesses can brace for potential shortages, adapt supply chains, and stay resilient in a rapidly shifting landscape.

China’s apparel sector: domestic champions rise, global brands adapt

Explore how China’s apparel sector, especially sportswear, continues to thrive in 2025, driven by innovation, strong R&D efforts, and digital engagement. Learn about key players like ANTA, Bosideng, and Lululemon, as they lead the market amid economic challenges and evolving consumer trends.

China’s technology sector: AI innovation drives market leadership as domestic powerhouses diversify

China’s technology industry is driving global innovation by integrating AI, expanding ecosystems, and developing semiconductors. Despite legislative changes and trade tensions, firms who engage in R&D and diversify their business models gain a competitive advantage in this ever-changing world.

China’s pharmaceutical sector: innovation meets demographic-driven demand

China’s pharmaceutical sector is undergoing a major transformation, driven by innovation, demographic shifts, and bold regulatory reforms. As urbanization and an aging population fuel demand, top companies are leveraging R&D strength and strategic agility to lead in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

El arte del acuerdo con China: un gran pacto podría redefinir la política mundial

Con Donald Trump de vuelta en la Casa Blanca, muchos predicen un recrudecimiento de las hostilidades entre EE.UU. y China, recordando la guerra comercial de su anterior mandato. A pesar de un gabinete de halcones, ¿podría la afición de Trump por las poses y la diplomacia transaccional conducir a un acuerdo inesperado con Xi Jinping?

10 years on: Was Trump wrong about ‘Made in China 2025’ all along?

How China’s journey of self-reliance, innovation, and strategic resilience under “Made in China 2025” continues to redefine its global role amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and renewed policy challenges.

Trump 2.0: A catalyst for China’s next transformation?

Key themes of self-reliance, diversification, and technological leapfrogging are likely to emerge amidst a return to familiar policies against the backdrop of a changed world.

Honda and Nissan need more than a $58bn merger to compete with Chinese EVs

In the face of growing competition from BYD and Tesla, Honda and Nissan’s large merger wager may not be sufficient to bridge the gap. Thinking outside of the box may be essential to survival.

Financial trends 2025: tighten your (safety) belts for a roller-coaster ride 

As global markets brace for turbulence in 2025, CFOs will likely need to steer through inflation, trade tensions, and shifting regulations to ensure their organization’s long-term growth.

Four trends shaping China’s trajectory in 2025  

The world’s second-largest economy will need to balance domestic reforms with its global ambitions as exporters brace for a new set of tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump.

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