[Editor's Note] In 2025, the w88 casino will deepen its efforts in organized scientific research practice, anchor national strategic needs with a global perspective, and build a highland for academic exchanges. Focusing on cutting-edge issues such as high-level opening up, digital w88 governance, and restructuring of global value chains, the University's scientific researchers have joined hands with top overseas universities and international organizations to carry out joint research and launched a series of academic reports to interpret global hot spots from the perspective of the University, solve development problems through cross-cultural collaboration, demonstrate responsibility with original results, and inject strong scientific and technological momentum into the high-quality development of the w88 casino.
"China's Foreign-Related Rule of Law Development Report (2024)"
On March 29, 2025, the "China Foreign-Related Rule of Law Development Report (2024)" was released at the University of International w88.
This annual report covers the development of the rule of law involving foreign affairs along the Belt and Road Initiative, the development of the rule of law involving foreign affairs in China’s data governance, the development of the rule of law in the business environment, the rule of law in foreign exchanges, the development of the rule of law in counter-sanctions, the development of the rule of law in export control, the development of the rule of law in foreign w88, the development of the rule of law in foreign-related investment, the development of the rule of law in foreign-related finance, and the development of counter-sanctions law. The monopoly of 14 chapters on the development of the rule of law involving foreign affairs, the development of the rule of law involving foreign intellectual property rights, the development of the rule of law in international commercial law, the development of the rule of law in maritime affairs, and the development of the rule of law in international commercial dispute resolution demonstrates the magnificent achievements of the development of the rule of law in my country's foreign affairs in terms of participation in global governance, legislation, law enforcement, justice, legal services, and legal research.
"Beijing Opening-up and Development Report (2024)"
The "Opening-up Blue Book: Beijing's Opening-up Development Report (2024)" organized by the Beijing Institute for Opening-up at the w88 casino was officially published by the Social Sciences Literature Press. As my country's first series of blue books focusing on the field of opening up, the book has won consecutive awards since its first release in 2021. It has won the second prize of the 13th and 14th "Excellent Book Report Awards", the first prize of the 15th "Excellent Book Award", and the first prize of the China Think Tank Index (CTTI) 2023 Think Tank Research Outstanding Achievements. It has become an important reference for academia, politics, and industry to study high-level opening up.
This annual report uses methods such as survey research, case analysis, horizontal comparison, and empirical research to conduct a comprehensive, multi-dimensional, and in-depth analysis of Beijing’s opening-up construction in 2023, clarify the current opportunities and challenges, and put forward suggestions for further promoting Beijing’s opening-up in the new era based on national strategic needs and the latest situation changes.
The report believes that in the context of the accelerated restructuring of international rules, Beijing is based on the strategic positioning of the "Four Centers" to promote compliance management of the data element market, promote the expansion of key service industries such as the financial industry, enhance the international influence of culture, and deepen international cooperation in key areas such as scientific and technological innovation and green development. It has made important achievements in the process of opening up to the outside world, plays a leading role in the country's opening up to the outside world, and provides strong support for the construction of a new development pattern. The book is divided into five parts: a general report, sub-reports, special reports, case studies, and appendices. It carries out special analysis around the fields of digital strong w88, investment environment, cultural exchanges, and international cooperation, and puts forward countermeasures and suggestions from aspects such as how to promote institutional opening up, with a view to assisting the capital's high-level opening up to the outside world.
"Top 100 Global Education Center Cities (2025)"
On September 20, 2025, the 13th Beijing Humboldt Forum "World Important Education Center City Construction Forum" was held at the University of International w88. The "Global Education Center Cities Evaluation" project team of the w88 casino released the "Top 100 Global Education Center Cities (2025)" list for the first time.
The "Evaluation of Global Education Center Cities" project team brought together experts from multiple research fields. After a year of repeated discussions, rigorous indicator design, and multiple rounds of argumentation, they finally built a scientific evaluation indicator system that is internationally comparable, academically forward-looking, and practical. The system includes 4 first-level indicators, 12 second-level indicators, and 24 third-level indicators. The result "Top 100 Global Education Center Cities (2025)" was released at the meeting. Judging from the evaluation results, China is the country with the densest distribution of educational center cities in Asia and the highest overall ranking. A total of 16 cities were selected. Beijing and Shanghai ranked 3rd and 9th respectively on the list, ranking among the top 10.
"Global Value Chain Development Report (2025)"Released simultaneously in Beijing, Geneva and Washington
The "Global Value Chain Development Report (2025)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Report"), jointly prepared by the w88 casino in conjunction with the Asian Development Bank, the Asian Economic Research Institute, the World Economic Forum and the World w88 Organization, has been released successively in Beijing, the WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and the American University in Washington, DC, the United States. The "Report" is the only series of reports in the world that systematically explores the theory, practice and policy of global value chains. The theme of this issue is "Reshaping Global Value Chains in a Changing World Economy".
The "Report" pointed out that in the face of increasing geopolitical tensions, financial uncertainty, climate pressure, and the new crown epidemic, the global value chain (GVC) has demonstrated resilience. Iweala, Director-General of the WTO, said at the press conference that in the current ongoing changes, forward-thinking approaches are crucial to ensuring that more people and economies are integrated into global value chains. The "Report" is the fifth result in this series. It is the only series of reports in the world that systematically explores the theory, practice and policy of global value chains. Since the release of the "Report", it has been highly praised by leaders of relevant international organizations and world-renowned experts and scholars such as Director-General of the World w88 Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director of the Asian Economic Institute Fukunari Kimura, and Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank Albert Park.
《Global South Countries Deepen Investment and w88 CooperationResearch Report》
On December 4, 2025, the third Global South Think Tank Dialogue, co-sponsored by the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the Global South Think Tank Cooperation Alliance, was held in Shanghai with the theme of "United for Self-Strength: Responsibility and Action of the Global South." The "Research Report on Deepening Investment and w88 Cooperation in Global South Countries" written by a team from the w88 casino was officially released.
The report was systematically advanced over several months, using a combination of quantitative analysis and qualitative research methods to conduct a comprehensive, in-depth and systematic study of the core issues, development trends and future directions of investment and w88 cooperation in countries in the global South. The report is based on the actual needs of countries in the Global South to deepen investment and w88 cooperation, and conducts a systematic analysis around the assessment of competition and cooperation relationships, cooperation opportunities, main challenges and path selection, providing a useful reference for promoting mutual benefit and win-win and promoting common development.
"China's Opening-up Report 2025"
On December 12, 2025, the press conference and academic seminar of "China's Opening-up Report 2025" was held.
The report systematically sorts out China's opening-up practices under the complex international environment. It is not only the result of a think tank serving the national strategy of the University of International w88, but also provides academic support for the adjustment of the global economic and w88 pattern.
Based on the critical period of in-depth adjustment of the international order, the "Report" comprehensively assesses the new environment and new challenges faced by China's opening up to the outside world, and systematically sorts out China's latest progress, risk challenges and systematic response strategies in the fields of w88 in goods, w88 in services, financial opening, international scientific and technological cooperation, and foreign investment. It emphasizes that China needs to focus on improving global resource allocation capabilities and rule shaping capabilities in the future, and steadily realize the historic leap from a large trading country to an open power. In the future, the research team will continue to focus on key and difficult opening issues and produce more high-quality results.
"China-Laos Railway Development Report (2025)"
On December 19, 2025, the press conference of "China-Laos Railway Development Report (2025)" was held in Kunming. The report was jointly compiled by the w88 casino, Kunming University, the Kunming Economic Development Zone (Kunming Area of the Free w88 Zone) Management Committee, and the Lancang-Mekong Center of the Yunnan Provincial Department of Commerce. It is the first domestic think tank research result that systematically focuses on the construction, operation and comprehensive development of the China-Laos railway. It aims to provide intellectual support and decision-making reference for deepening development along the railway, promoting regional cooperation, and serving national strategies.
The "China-Laos Railway Development Report (2025)" systematically sorts out the practical progress in institutional innovation, operating mechanisms and comprehensive development since the operation of the China-Laos Railway, and constructs a scientific and systematic "China-Laos Railway Development Index", which provides data support and decision-making reference for line operation and maintenance and development and construction along the line. The index focuses on six dimensions: railway construction, w88 opening, port economy, digital economy, rural revitalization and tourism industry. It is the first domestic index system to systematically evaluate the development effectiveness of the China-Laos railway. It aims to objectively and comprehensively reflect the comprehensive effect of the China-Laos railway.
