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EU trade with China deteriorates further in Q1

EU exports to China fell 7.5% year on year, while imports from China rose 2% in the first quarter of this year, pushing the quarterly deficit close to €95bn, or more than €1bn a day.The EU-China trade gap did not narrow in March. It widened.Eurostat data show EU exports to China are slightly down year…

Reform drive seen as vital in China-US tech ties

As competition between China and the United States increasingly centers on technological and industrial capabilities, China should focus on leveraging its strengths of a super-large market while accelerating institutional reforms to enhance innovation capacity, said a senior economist. The remarks came as China and the US agreed to build a relationship of “constructive strategic stability”.…

Hitachi signs residential elevator renewal deals for Greater Bay Area

The 17th World Elevator and Escalator Expo is held in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, from Wednesday to Saturday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Hitachi Elevator (China) Co, an arm of Japanese electronics giant Hitachi Ltd, has signed agreements with a number of property companies and clients in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area for…

Expo set to boost China-US biz ties

Companies and institutions from the United States have ranked first among foreign exhibitors at the China International Supply Chain Expo for four consecutive years, from the inaugural event to this year’s fourth edition, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade said on Friday. The US business community’s active participation, experts said, underscores the…

CIFIT expected to better promote two-way investments

Participants seen at the Guangzhou Promotion Symposium in Guangzhou, the Guangdong provincial capital, on Thursday. [Photo provided to China Daily] The China International Fair for Investment and Trade is expected to be built into a landmark event under the “Invest in China” initiative and a key public platform to promote two-way investment, said a senior…

Smart glasses upgrading police efficiency

The booth of an AI glasses company draws a large crowd of visitors at the sixth China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou, Hainan province, in April. LUO YUNFEI/CHINA NEWS SERVICE With the assistance of smart glasses equipped with cameras, recognition systems and real-time internet connectivity, police officers can walk the streets and quickly identify…

Experts: YRD should strengthen ‘soft links’ to drive development

The Yangtze River Delta region should further strengthen “soft links”, including more seamless data flows and collaborative innovation platforms, so as to drive the area’s high-quality development and better address the country’s goal of building a unified national market, officials and experts said. They made the comments during a forum on the YRD’s integrated development…

Deeper opening-up pledged to support regional growth

Delegates from Indonesia attend the opening session of the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, on Friday. ALEX PLAVESKI/EPA China will deepen its high-standard opening-up and pursue win-win cooperation to help strengthen growth and economic resilience in the Asia-Pacific region amid rising global uncertainties, said senior government officials…