An employee conducts maintenance work on equipment at a drilling platform in Daqing, Heilongjiang province, on March 6. WANG SONG/XINHUA As China accelerates its march toward becoming a global energy powerhouse, top officials are signaling a decisive shift toward deeper market-oriented reforms to secure energy supplies and manage the growing volatility of renewable power. Wang…
This photo taken on Nov 10, 2022 shows Gabriel Martin in his steakhouse in Wuhu, East China’s Anhui province. [Photo/Xinhua] HEFEI — Seated in his steakhouse in Wuhu, Anhui province, Uruguayan businessman Gabriel Martin is engrossed in his work as steaks sizzle on the grill in the bright, open kitchen. He has just returned from…
Employees of Ningxia Jiafeng Chemicals inspect equipment at a production facility in Shizuishan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region. CHINA DAILY Ningxia Jiafeng Chemicals Co Ltd is rapidly consolidating its position in the global supply chain for a key diabetes drug ingredient, and the company anticipates a public listing, said its chairman in an interview with China…
Employees of Ningxia Jiafeng Chemicals inspect equipment at a production facility in Shizuishan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region. CHINA DAILY Ningxia Jiafeng Chemicals Co Ltd is rapidly consolidating its position in the global supply chain for a key diabetes drug ingredient, and the company anticipates a public listing, said its chairman in an interview with China…
A shopper walks past a Coach store in Sanya, Hainan province, on March 5. Tapestry Inc is the parent holding group of Coach. CHENG XIN/GETTY IMAGES Tapestry Inc, a United States-based fashion group, will sharpen its focus on China’s young consumers as it expands its store network and deepens local innovation, said its top executive.…
China will remain a strategic anchor for ABB Group, evolving from a key market into a major hub for advanced manufacturing and innovation, as the country accelerates its shift toward green and technology-driven growth, said the company’s top executive. Morten Wierod, CEO of the Swiss tech company, said ABB sees strong alignment between its strategic…
Bill Winters (second from left), group chief executive of Standard Chartered, and Zhang Baojiang (second from right), president of the Bank of Communications, greet each other during a panel discussion of the China Development Forum in Beijing on Monday. Guests at the symposium shared their insights into the role of financial innovation in supporting high-quality…
Chinese consumer brands — no longer mere followers but global trendsetters — edged out stiff international competition to win a number of honors at the Mintel Most Innovative 2026 awards, highlighting the market’s growing influence on product innovation worldwide, the marketing research company said. Of the 72 winning products covering consumer-packaged goods from the beauty,…
Guests view a wheeled humanoid robot (left) and a quadruped robot dog on Wednesday during the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing. The forum, which opened on Wednesday and will run through Sunday, has attracted participants from over 100 countries and regions. ZOU HONG / CHINA DAILY Amid intensifying geopolitical competition in high-tech sectors, China unveiled…
Unitree Robotics is accelerating efforts to expand its production capacity to meet surging global demand in the rapidly evolving robotics sector, the company told China Daily. The Shanghai Stock Exchange said on March 20 that it has accepted the initial public offering application of Unitree Robotics. According to the company’s prospectus, it plans to raise…