# cross-border e-commerce
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Gulf Under Fire: How Middle East Escalation Is Upending Chinese Businesses and Global Supply Lines
A sudden escalation of hostilities across the Gulf has disrupted flights, ports and last‑mile services, stranding Chinese businesspeople and delaying shipments. Firms are scrambling to reroute cargo, protect staff and absorb higher costs, while the episode forces a reassessment of how resilient China’s commercial ties to the Gulf must be.
China’s Trade Map Is Rewiring: Shenzhen and Shanghai Hold Fast as Inland and Small Cities Surge
China’s 2025 city-level trade data reveal a reconfiguration of the country’s external commerce: Shenzhen and Shanghai remain the top two, but inland provincial capitals and several smaller cities have surged. The shift is driven by higher-value manufactured exports, logistics innovations such as China–Europe freight trains, and the growth of platform-style trade centres like Yiwu.