DALIAN — Innovation-driven cooperation is an inevitable choice to overcome the global growth dilemma, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Wednesday. Li called for deepening connectivity and collaboration, and pooling innovation strengths more extensively. Meanwhile, he said that technological progress should serve the common good and advance joint governance more effectively. Li made the remarks while…
The 7th Shanghai Double Five Shopping Festival had laid on 21 IP events and more than 100 promotional activities across the city’s commercial districts, brand enterprises and e-commerce platforms as of the end of May. The city’s tax service administration reports that departure tax refund applications had surged 3.6 times compared to last year, with…
BEIJING — The total gross domestic product (GDP) of China’s five provincial-level autonomous regions rose from 3.25 trillion yuan ($477 billion) in 2012 to 8.66 trillion yuan in 2025, a senior official said on Wednesday. Duan Yijun, deputy head of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, announced the…
China’s increasingly competitive automotive market is shifting from a battle of brands and products to a contest of customer experience, with new energy vehicle brands establishing a clear lead over traditional internal combustion engine manufacturers, according to a new study by J.D. Power. NEV brands scored 797 points on average in the 2026 China Purchase…
Humanoid robots are tested at the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area on June 12. HE GUANXIN/FOR CHINA DAILY On the top floor of a converted office building in Wudaokou, a popular neighborhood in Beijing’s Haidian district that is famous for its close distances to leading universities, a crowd…
An exhibitor (right) shakes hands with a visitor during the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo at Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center in Changsha, Central China’s Hunan province, June 13, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] CHANGSHA — At a bustling market square in Changsha, capital of Central China’s Hunan province, shoppers are picking up African specialty products.…
A photo shows the city lounge of Huairou Science City in Beijing on Oct 22, 2024. CHINA DAILY Emails from overseas scientists keep arriving in Li Gang’s inbox, often carrying the same message: when will the experiment station reopen? The associate researcher at the Institute of Physics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences is currently…
A photo shows the scene of the fourth China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing on June 22. WU YIBIN/FOR CHINA DAILY Technological innovation and green development are becoming key drivers of China’s supply-chain transformation, prompting foreign companies to expand local investment and partnerships in advanced manufacturing, industrial technology and sustainable agriculture, senior executives said…
China is one of the world’s great centers of technology and industry, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said during the opening ceremony of the fourth China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing on Monday. Addressing the event via video link, Huang said CISCE honors one of the most vital systems in the global economy —…
China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group, or CECEP, is accelerating efforts to build a full-chain low-carbon service system, focusing on energy efficiency, renewable power, resource recycling, digital carbon management and zero-carbon industrial parks. The effort comes as companies across China face growing pressure to reduce energy intensity, manage carbon assets and prepare for emerging…