The gung-ho narrative on joining the CPTPP is based on two arguments. First, the CPTPP is the most comprehensive, ...

India's government proposes a 'Handloom Mark' label to authenticate handloom products, enhancing consumer confidence and market linkages for weavers. The initiative, expected to launch in October 2026 ...

As part of our advocacy around the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USCMA) review, IATP has joined with 37 U.S. family farm, consumer, and worker organizations in a letter submitted on March 11 calling ...

Accordingly, the Global Times launches the "Q&A on China's Economy" column to publish opinion pieces to present facts and clarify perceptions. In recent years, certain US and European politicians and ...

Europe is becoming the shock absorber for China’s economic slowdown. Chinese exports surged 21.8% year-on-year in the first two months of 2026, up sharply from 6.6% growth recor ...

The China and Climate primer series tracks and breaks down China’s engagement with energy and climate issues around the world. February coverage focused on China’s complaints about domestic ...

The Trump administration has launched a new trade investigation into "unfair" practices by 16 major partners, including India ...

The United States and India still have reservations about a plan to overhaul the World Trade Organization, even though "a large majority of members" support it, the talks facilitator said ...

This makes sense as there is no longer any production of solar panels in Europe to protect and therefore solar panel tariffs would only increase the cost of deploying renewable energy solutions in ...

The broadest challenge for middle powers is that such a diverse group is hardly likely to have a common set of interests on any of these issues ...

Funding cuts over the last year or so have created a crisis for multilateral health institutions. Which institutions emerge from this crisis, and in what form, will have real consequences for the ...

Saudi Arabia has become one of the World Trade Organisation’s latest members. The agreement has created opportunities to build stronger trade relationships with countries throughout the world. However ...