China has inked the cooperation agreements with eighteen Middle Eastern and North African countries to jointly develop the Belt and Road Initiative, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Algeria...
China's first domestically built polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 was delivered in Shanghai, and will sail for Antarctica together with Xuelong for its maiden voyage later this year.
China’s north port company, Qinhuangdao Port is to set up a joint venture with a number of coal, port and shipping industry players to improve coal transport and supply chain.
The US China trade war that began almost a year ago, is taking its toll as illustrated by revenues from the Panama Canal.