From left to right: Yin Zheng, executive vice-president, China and East Asia operations, Schneider Electric; Zhang Wenjie, Citi country officer and banking head for China, president of Citibank (China); Lin Chunmei, president and general manager of Corning Greater China; Alan Li, president of CBRE China Editor’s Note: As China launches its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), policymakers are strengthening coordination…
China’s largest State-owned commercial lenders are showing renewed resilience as they navigate domestic and external challenges, with the country’s “Big Four” banks keeping bad loans in check and strengthening buffers against rising risks in consumer and small-business lending. Their nonperforming loan ratios edged down at the end of 2025, reflecting a careful balancing act between…
Premier Li Qiang has called for efforts to implement a new energy security strategy, advance the construction of a new-type power grid, and accelerate the adjustment and optimization of the nation’s energy structure, in order to provide strong support for high-quality economic and social development. Li made the remarks during a field survey in Sichuan…
[PHOTO/CHINA BOUND] Spring whispers softly in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. At dawn in Meijiawu village, tea farmers gently harvest fresh spring leaves amid rolling green terraces.… Read More »Tea garden in Meijiawu village, Hangzhou
The quadruped combat robots. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY China North Industries Group Corp, the country’s biggest land armaments maker, has developed a series of quadruped combat robots — dubbed “robotic wolves” by engineers — that it is now promoting on the international market. “We can offer buyers three models of robotic wolves — Yuxue, the…
Tencent has introduced new rules for financial content creators on its short-video platform WeChat Channels, tightening oversight of investment-related posts as regulators and platforms move to rein in risks to users. The financial industry convention, released by WeChat Channels and effective on Wednesday, sets out rules aimed at fostering what the platform described as a…
For Lithuanian vlogger Julija Bosianok, Yunnan province has always been the top recommendation on people’s travel list. Recently, she traveled to Mangshi to discover the… Read More »Lithuanian vlogger explores Mangshi: A hidden gem in Yunnan
Eleven Chinese and Swiss enterprises join the Digital Economy Cities Alliance (DEC40) on March 31 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] On Tuesday, 11 Chinese and Swiss enterprises joined the Digital Economy Cities Alliance (DEC40), an initiative launched by Beijing in partnership with nearly 40 cities worldwide. A ceremony…
Syneron Bio, a leader in intelligent platform-driven macrocyclic peptide drug discovery, announced the successful closing of its Series B financing on Tuesday. The round was led by an international life-science fund, with co-lead participation from Decheng Capital, and CDH VGC. Additional investors included a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, True Light…
Moroccan vlogger Youssef Smouni recently took an unforgettable journey to Ruili in Yunnan province, right on the China-Myanmar border. He embraced the true spirit of… Read More »Moroccan vlogger in Ruili: Exploring the heartwarming bond across the China-Myanmar border