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China’s public offering fund sector maintains stable development

[Photo/VCG] BEIJING — China’s public offering fund sector has maintained a stable development trend in recent years, with further measures set to boost the development of this sector in 2025, an official said at a press conference on Thursday. Assets under the management of China’s public offering funds rose to 33 trillion yuan ($4.6 trillion)…

Many hurdles to sales overseas, says report

Chinese carmakers are busy exploring overseas markets, but they still have a long way to go before becoming “world-class” companies, according to a report from consulting firm Roland Berger. Statistics from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers show that China shipped 5.85 million units out of the country in 2024, retaining its position as the…

China moves to attract long-term funds to capital market

A worker counts Chinese currency renminbi at a bank in Linyi, East China’s Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — Chinese financial authorities have unveiled a plan to detail measures for encouraging medium- and long-term funds into the capital market to further stabilize stock performance, the country’s top securities regulator said Wednesday. The document, jointly released by…

Silk Road e-commerce event unveils major consumption activities

Shanghai unveils a series of consumption promotion events on Jan 22 as part of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Commerce to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival, which was inscribed by the UNESCO on intangible cultural heritage list. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Major activates of the Silk Road e-commerce consumption promotion event, formerly known…

Significant uranium ore deposit found in Ordos

The Ordos Basin, known for its abundant oil and uranium resources, is often called the “treasure trove” of energy in China. SHI QIANG/XINHUA The discovery of a super-large uranium ore deposit in North China’s Ordos Basin marks a significant step forward in securing the country’s uranium resources, a critical component for its growing nuclear energy…

China’s automaker BYD launches premium brand DENZA in Indonesia

JAKARTA — China’s automaker BYD launched its premium brand DENZA on Wednesday to expand its presence in Indonesia’s upscale automotive market. “This year, BYD will bring more new models to Indonesia,” said Liu Xueliang, general manager of BYD Asia-Pacific auto sales division, during the launch event in Jakarta. According to him, DENZA is a BYD…

Shanghai launches 1st training base for robots

An employee trains a humanoid robot at the nation’s first training ground for heterogeneous humanoid robots in Shanghai on Tuesday. CHEN MENGZE/FOR CHINA DAILY China has unveiled its first training ground for heterogeneous humanoid robots in Shanghai’s Pudong New Area, a milestone for the humanoid robot industry. The facility, which can accommodate more than 100…

Takeda bullish on prospects in nation

Sean Shan Upbeat about China’s innovative digital business environment, Takeda continues to invest in the country as it ramps up efforts to turn China into a global source of innovation for biomedicine. On Monday, the company signed an investment cooperation agreement with the administrative committee of Chengdu High-tech Industrial Development Zone to establish the Takeda…

China extends anti-dumping duties on Japanese, Indian ODCB for 5 years

Photo shows a view of Nansha Port in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING — China’s Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday a decision to extend anti-dumping duties on ortho-dichlorobenzene (ODCB) imports from Japan and India for five years, effective Jan 23, 2025. This decision follows a sunset review initiated in January…

Year of Snake helping ‘scale’ up sales

A shopper browses goods for Spring Festival at a store in Jiaozuo, Henan province. CHENG QUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY As the Year of the Snake approaches, sales of products with serpentine elements have witnessed explosive growth on major e-commerce platforms, which experts said showcases not only the strong resonance of traditional Chinese culture among shoppers, but…