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Budgetary prowess seen key to debt management

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A clerk counts cash at a bank in Haian, East China’s Jiangsu province, on June 24, 2020. [Photo/Sipa] Strengthening budget management and intensifying accountability for any deviations will be key to addressing risks associated with China’s local government hidden debt, said a senior expert of public finance. Optimizing the management of government budgets and bringing…

China’s C919 plane carries out first flight using sustainable fuel

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The sustainable aviation fuel is mainly made from waste animals and vegetable fats, oil material, used edible oils, urban house refuse, as well as agricultural and forestry waste. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] With 129 passengers onboard, China’s first self-developed narrow-body jet C919 conducted its first commercial flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Beijing…

China optimizes rules for financial leasing firms

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Chinese 100 yuan banknotes are seen in a counting machine at a bank in Beijing, China. [Photo/Agencies] China has further optimized the regulation of financial leasing companies to prevent financial risks, improve financial services, and promote high-quality development of the industry. According to a newly revised regulation that will officially take effect on Nov 11,…

Intense competition, camaraderie boost popularity of local games, events

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Participants in a tug of war at this year’s Lululemon Summer Sweat Games in Beijing in August. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] This summer, a team of six people from Shanghai, including professional trainers and office workers, participated in a nationwide fitness race, as community sports enthusiasts in China tuned in with the spirit of…

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AI ‘cornerstone’ of new industrial revolution

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Visitors experience VR gaming devices during the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in the Cultural & Tourism Service thematic exhibition area at the Shougang Park in Beijing, Sept 16, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Generative artificial intelligence is set to play a pivotal role in driving China’s industrial revolution and injecting fresh impetus into…

New electric-bike standards to upgrade sector

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[Photo/VCG] Chinese authorities proposed on Thursday stricter technical standards for electric bicycles, with the top designed speed of e-bikes capped at 25 kilometers per hour, to enhance safety and better regulate the country’s rapidly growing e-bike sector. The new standards, proposed by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and several other ministries, are part…

Alibaba Cloud joins latest elite generative LLM club

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Visitors gather at Apsara Conference, Alibaba Cloud’s annual flagship event, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Thursday. LONG WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing unit of Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, on Thursday unveiled the latest version of its artificial intelligence-powered large language models, Qwen 2.5, a move industry experts said will bolster…

C919 begins high-altitude test flights in Lhasa

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A C919 aircraft receives water salute at Lhasa Gonggar International Airport, Xizang autonomous region, on Thursday. [Photo provided to China Daily] China’s domestically developed single-aisle aircraft, the C919, landed at Lhasa, Xizang autonomous region for the first time on Thursday, as the model verifies its adaptability to ultra high-altitude airports and routes. The C919 jet,…

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Convention to promote Anhui as major smart manufacturing hub

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An employee checks products at Maanshan Iron and Steel Co in Anhui province. The company is an extra large-sized iron and steel complex in the province. [Photo provided to China Daily] The four-day 2024 World Manufacturing Convention will offer 700 projects to top business leaders from around the world, inviting investment of 350 billion yuan…