Digital technology is deeply integrated and mutually empowering with the shipping trade, demonstrating new features, according to industry experts who spoke at the 2026 Digitalization and Intelligence of Shipping and Trade Conference held in Shanghai on Wednesday. “The digitization of shipping trade is a systematic project that covers the whole world and connects the entire…
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, said Friday that China still accounts for the vast majority of the company’s global supply chain, with 80 of its top 100 suppliers operating in the country. Cook made the remarks during a meeting with China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing. He said Apple focuses not only on supply…
China has unveiled a comprehensive policy package aimed at promoting travel service exports and expanding inbound consumption, according to a document released by the Ministry of Commerce on Friday. “Promoting travel service exports and expanding inbound consumption are important initiatives for vigorously developing trade in services and enhancing China’s global influence,” the document noted. “They…
An intelligence-connected new energy vehicle testing center is launched in Xinfeng county of Shaoguan, in northern Guangdong province, on Friday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] An intelligence-connected new energy vehicle testing center — recognized as a pilot platform for the low-altitude economy — was launched in Xinfeng county of Shaoguan, in northern Guangdong province, on Friday.…
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec) reached a cumulative liquefied natural gas (LNG) refueling volume of over 17 million metric tons since the start of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) period, the company said on Friday.The use of LNG has resulted in a reduction of 15 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions compared to traditional…
China on Friday expressed serious concern over remarks by a Mexican official regarding potential restrictions on Chinese investment, urging Mexico not to politicize economic and trade issues, according to a statement released by China’s Ministry of Commerce.Mexican media reported that a senior official from Mexico’s Ministry of Economy said that the United States has accused…
Officials from the Inner Mongolia Energy Administration introduce the region’s key energy priorities for 2026. [Photo provided to goinnermongolia.com.cn] North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region has set out an agenda for its energy sector in 2026, aiming to reinforce its role as a national energy base while advancing a transition toward cleaner and more efficient…
Yum China is strategically positioned to drive growth and innovate in the world’s most dynamic consumer market amid the country’s ongoing push for open and high-quality development. China’s commitment to high-level opening-up — through business environment improvements, supply chain modernization, digital economy advancement, and green development initiatives — has created a stable and predictable growth…
Economic cooperation between China and the United Kingdom is gaining momentum despite global turbulence, business leaders and officials said at the 8th China-UK Economic and Trade Forum in London on Wednesday. Under the theme, “United in Momentum, Deepening Collaboration for a Shared Future”, the forum brought together around 350 representatives from government, business, and academia…
The core area of Shanghai’s Hongqiao International Central Business District, which is at the heart of the Hongqiao International Opening-up Hub. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Occupying less than 2 percent of the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region’s land, the Hongqiao International Opening-up Hub generated nearly 10 percent of the region’s GDP, officials said at a…