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By Tao Mingyang

The level of cross-border trade between China and Mongolia especially in the energy sector saw stable increase in the first half of 2023, official and industry data showed, thanks to a steady recovery in trade activities after the COVID-19 pandemic as well as closer economic and di...

By Yin Yeping

The level of bilateral trade between China-Kazakhstan could reach a new high this year, possibly getting closer to the $40-billion mark following the positive trend of previous years, a Kazakh official told the Global Times on Thursday. Last year, the trade volume hit the record hig...

Global Times Opinion

According to several Indian media reports, India did not sign the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Economic Development Strategy for 2030 because the document "had too many Chinese catchphrases." The document was a significant achievement of the SCO Summit in New Delhi...

By Kanwal Sibal

India has successfully chaired the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit despite the many diplomatic challenges it faced , including having to hold a virtual summit due to the prevailing circumstances.

The relations between the SCO member states have had their share of...

By Rhod Mackenzie

As India’s international trade and investment flows soar, New Delhi is taking steps towards making the Indian rupee (INR) a strong international currency that could be an alternative to the US dollar.

A fresh report of the working group of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), made...

By Rhod Mackenzie

Washington has finally got its own way: American liquefied natural gas (LNG) has become very popular and has become the subject of serious competition, which is escalating every day. Europe and China have become the main participants, striving to strengthen their energy securit...