https://www.scmp.com/rss/523830/feed The latest news and top stories on the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. A Beijing, China-based governmental trade promotion organisation, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) is dedicated to fostering foreign trade investment and international economic technological cooperation. Its main areas of focus include organising trade fairs, exhibitions, providing legal assistance, intellectual property services and facilitating business matchmaking. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Yuanyue Dang Yuanyue Dang China’s international arbitration efforts have made significant progress, but more work is needed to attract foreign parties to arbitrate in China amid US-China rivalry, according to arbitrators and law scholars. China’s newly revised Arbitration Law took effect in March, marking the most significant overhaul of the country’s commercial dispute framework since 1994, in a move to promote cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen to develop into international arbitration centres, competing... https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352822/trust-key-if-chinas-international-arbitration-goals-are-succeed-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352822/trust-key-if-chinas-international-arbitration-goals-are-succeed-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 08 May 2026 15:45:04 +0000 Carol Yang Carol Yang More major US companies are set to join Beijing’s premier supply chain expo this summer, including its first artificial intelligence (AI) section, as business ties between the two superpowers enter a state of fragile stabilisation. A fresh wave of leading United States enterprises, alongside prominent figures from American academia and politics, will attend the China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing in June, its organiser, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade,... https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3345131/china-supply-chain-expo-set-welcome-more-us-firms-june-launch-ai-section?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3345131/china-supply-chain-expo-set-welcome-more-us-firms-june-launch-ai-section?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:59 +0000 Mia Nurmamat Mia Nurmamat The European Union has surpassed the United States as the economy with the most serious trade disputes with China, driven by conflicts over semiconductor materials, rare earth magnets and other strategic sectors, according to a Chinese trade body. A monthly index released on Wednesday by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), a semi-official Beijing-based organisation, found that in November 2025 – the last month tracked – the EU ranked as China’s top source of trade... https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3341698/eu-overtakes-us-chinas-top-source-trade-disputes-new-data-shows?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3341698/eu-overtakes-us-chinas-top-source-trade-disputes-new-data-shows?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:00:26 +0000 Cao Jiaxuan Cao Jiaxuan Last weekend’s US raid on Venezuela has shone a spotlight on the wider strategic concerns in play in South America, including the US-China rivalry in countries such as Peru. The country is a key hub for mineral exports to Asian markets, but it has tried to maintain a balance between Beijing and Washington. China has funded a strategically important port on Peru’s Pacific coast, but it has remained “broadly aligned” with US interests, according to analysts. Washington also regards it as part of... https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3339392/can-peru-keep-both-china-and-us-onside-increasingly-volatile-environment?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3339392/can-peru-keep-both-china-and-us-onside-increasingly-volatile-environment?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 11 Jan 2026 03:54:35 +0000 Zoey Zhang Zoey Zhang Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang captivated millions of Chinese fans by donning a Tang suit and speaking in rusty Mandarin at the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), marking his third visit to China this year. The five-day event, which opened in Beijing on July 16, focused on global supply chain innovation and collaboration in sectors such as smart vehicles and clean energy. Renowned for his signature black leather jacket and jeans, Huang has earned the moniker “Leather Jacket Guy” in... https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3318983/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-wins-hearts-millions-china-tang-suit-rusty-mandarin?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3318983/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-wins-hearts-millions-china-tang-suit-rusty-mandarin?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:00:12 +0000 Ji Siqi Ji Siqi China’s top trade negotiator has criticised Western efforts to de-risk and reshore manufacturing, presenting the world’s second-largest economy as a defender of global stability at a high-profile supply chain expo in Beijing. Vice-Premier He Lifeng called for a global supply chain system that leverages the comparative advantages of all countries, taking into account their different resource endowments and levels of economic development. “Some countries are currently intervening in the market in... https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3318438/free-trade-essential-chinas-he-lifeng-warns-western-reshoring-threatens-supply-chains?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3318438/free-trade-essential-chinas-he-lifeng-warns-western-reshoring-threatens-supply-chains?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:00:09 +0000