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Economy
China’s first-quarter economic growth beats estimates as tariffs loom
China’s economy grew by 5.4% in the first quarter, surpassing analysts’ expectations. Other key economic data has also topped estimates, suggesting the stimulus measures have been effective in bolstering the world’s second-largest economy. However, its economic outlook remains uncertain.
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Changemakers of Uzbekistan
Meet Uzbekistan’s chess prodigy
In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan
In this new episode of Changemakers of Uzbekistan, we follow Nodirbek Abdusattorov, a chess grandmaster who balances a demanding competitive career with university studies while aiming for new milestones.
Business
South Korea to boost chip industry support in face of Trump's tariffs
South Korea said on Tuesday it will expand its financial support package for its crucial semiconductor industry to 33 trillion won (about €22.43 million) as part of efforts to address uncertainties posed by the Trump administration’s tariff hikes.
Energy Frontiers
Baku hosts talks on gas corridors, green energy and EU partnerships
In partnership with Azpromo
In this special edition of Energy Frontiers, we’re in Baku for exclusive insights into Azerbaijan’s evolving role in energy security, renewables, and its growing partnerships with Europe and beyond.
Cambodia
Euroviews. Cambodia’s descent into autocracy demands a bold EU response
The world is watching, and history will judge our response. Let us ensure that the EU’s actions reaffirm our collective commitment to a future where democracy and human rights are not only preserved but are allowed to flourish, Mu Sochua writes.