WEEK IN REVIEW: Shein, Chinese Fast Fashion Giant Returns to India After Five-Year Ban

This photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the logo of fast fashion e-commerce company Shein outside its office in Guangzhou in southern China's Guangdong province. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP)

China has joined countries around the world in rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to “take over” Gaza and force the displacement of Palestinians to other countries. China “has always believed that ‘the Palestinians governing Palestine’ is the fundamental principle for postwar governance in Gaza,” said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian. “We oppose the forced displacement and relocation of the population in Gaza.” (ANADOLU)

A Moroccan subsidiary of the Chinese new energy company CNGR will build a large battery production facility in Morocco. The $2 billion plant will produce various kinds of batteries for electric vehicles and also recycle them. The EU and the U.S. are reportedly its main target markets. (MOTOPADDOCK)

  • Get a daily email packed with the latest China-Africa news and analysis.
  • Read exclusive insights on the key trends shaping China-Africa relations.
  • Full access to the News Feed that provides daily updates on Chinese engagement in Africa and throughout the Global South.

China, Africa and the Global South... find out what’s happening.

Subscribe today for unlimited access.

OR

Already a subscriber? Log in Click Here to Learn More
by CGSP Staff

Most Read

1
Developing Countries’ Debt Servicing Costs to China Are Significant, but Nowhere Near as Much as Other Creditors
2 Chinese Military Fans Discuss Why Indonesia Bought Rafale Instead of J-10C
3
China, U.S. Ink Rare Earth Deal; More Trade Pacts Coming
4
Six Million Donkeys Slaughtered for Chinese Medicine: Charity
5
Chinese-Moroccan Joint Venture Inaugurates EV Battery Parts Plant
6
Rubio to Welcome Asian ‘Quad’ Back to Washington

You Might Like

WEEK IN REVIEW: Apple Plans to Moves U.S. iPhone Production from China to India Amid Trump Tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed the economic impact of the trade war on U.S. consumers in an interview with ABC News. He said he doesn’t believe that hard times are ahead for the U.S. ...

WEEK IN REVIEW: Apple Plans to Moves U.S. iPhone Production from China to India Amid Trump Tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed the economic impact of the trade war on U.S. consumers in an interview with ABC News. He said he doesn’t believe that hard times are ahead for the U.S. and that ...

WEEK IN REVIEW: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio Plans to Introduce Legislation to Sharply Boost Tariffs on Chinese Vehicle Imports

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio said he plans to introduce legislation to extend the current tariffs on Chinese cars to those made in other countries, namely Mexico. “America’s existing tariffs, once effective, are now insufficient ...

WEEK IN REVIEW: Russia Building New Trade Routes to Asia to Circumvent International Sanctions

Russia is building new trade routes to Asia that will circumvent international sanctions by crossing the Arctic and passing through Iran to the Indian Ocean. The new routes will cut transport times to China ...

What is The China-Global South Project?

Independent

The China-Global South Project is passionately independent, non-partisan and does not advocate for any country, company or culture.

News

A carefully curated selection of the day’s most important China-Global South stories. Updated 24 hours a day by human editors. No bots, no algorithms.

Analysis

Diverse, often unconventional insights from scholars, analysts, journalists and a variety of stakeholders in the China-Global South discourse.

Networking

A unique professional network of China-Africa scholars, analysts, journalists and other practioners from around the world.

More about CGSP