20 September 1904: The Wright Brothers’ Game-Changing Flight
On September 20, 1904, the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, achieved a monumental milestone in aviation history. On this day, Wilbur Wright successfully piloted the Flyer II aircraft in a complete circle, marking the first time an aeroplane had ever achieved such a feat. This historic flight took place at
Not China, India Is The New Manufacturing Hub Of The World
The global manufacturing landscape is changing, and more and more companies are looking to exit China and set up their manufacturing units elsewhere. A significant example of this is Apple gradually shifting its manufacturing units from China to India. In 2020, the tech giant announced that it would start manufacturing
Silk Road 2.0: Connecting Continents, Fueling Economies
Re-opening the Silk Road is expected to significantly boost trade and economic growth. The revival of this historic route through China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) aims to enhance trade routes across Asia, Europe, and Africa, potentially increasing global trade by up to $2.5 trillion annually within a decade. This
Made in Asia: The New Era of Localised Manufacturing
Geopolitical tensions, particularly between the United States and China, have prompted many Asian countries to rethink their reliance on global supply chains. The trade war between these two economic giants has led to increased tariffs and trade barriers, making it more expensive and challenging to import goods. Consequently, countries like