Trade volume between China and Russia has surged 19.7 percent year on year to reach 85.2 billion US dollars during the January-April period, marking a good start to this year, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday.

China will resolutely respond with countermeasures should the European Union (EU) insist on unveiling a so-called new instrument and imposing discriminatory and restrictive measures against Chinese companies or products, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

Tokyo stocks ended higher Thursday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index gaining over 3 percent, as oil prices fell on easing concerns over the Middle East conflict.

China's implementation of zero-tariff treatment for African products is widely expected to become a powerful engine for high-quality China-Africa cooperation, boosting two-way trade and investment while offering consumers greater access to premium goods.Starting on May 1, China began implementing

In the lush green countryside of Murang'a County in central Kenya, Jeff Ngigi Mburu relished the majestic canopy of his Hass avocado trees, swaying to the rhythm of the afternoon breeze.The young farmer enjoyed chatting with several laborers from nearby villages whom he had hired to pick mature

Cleaning robots are manufactured in a workshop of a tech firm in Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi province. (Photo/Xue Jun)Chinese robotics exports experienced significant growth in the first quarter of this year. Customs data reveals that exports reached 11.32 billion yuan ($1.66 billion), reaching