The Palace Museum in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] During the nine-day Spring Festival holiday that concluded on Monday, about 60 percent of travel orders were… Read More »Tourism trends upward during Spring Festival
Customers shop at a 7Fresh supermarket by JD.com in Daxing district of Beijing on Feb 19. CHINA DAILY Fast-moving consumer goods sales in urban China grew 1.5 percent year-on-year in 2025, said Kantar Worldpanel China, a marketing research institute, signaling steady growth in the retail sector where consumption patterns are evolving. The National Bureau of…
A view of the booth of Arlanxeo during an expo in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY Positioning the Chinese market as one of its strongest growth engines, Arlanxeo, a Netherlands-based performance elastomers producer, looks forward to contributing to China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) while seizing market opportunities to achieve its own growth and expansion, said a top…
China is likely to set an economic growth target of around 5 percent for 2026, a goal that requires more forceful measures to overcome the persistent constraint of insufficient domestic demand, a senior economist told China Daily. “A sustained period of modest price levels for both goods and capital is exerting a drag on China’s…
Record dividend payouts ahead of the Spring Festival are signaling a structural shift in China’s equity market, with listed companies placing greater emphasis on shareholder returns — a development analysts say will help accelerate foreign inflows in 2026 and beyond. Data from market tracker Wind Info show that 290 A-share listed companies — calculated based…
An audience poses for a photo next to a poster of the film Pegasus 3, at a theatre in Yinchuan city, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on Feb 20, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s box office revenue during the nine-day Spring Festival holiday that ended Monday totaled 5.75 billion yuan ($828.65 million), with total admissions hitting 120…
Commuters take the metro at Duomo, Milan ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, Italy, on Feb 5, 2026. [Photo/VCG] As the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics concluded on Sunday, the increasing visibility of Chinese brands on the global stage highlighted a transition toward proprietary innovation and wider international endorsement within the high-performance sports…
China’s growth potential, which is unparalleled worldwide and which is mainly propelled by improved tech competency, is the major reason why APS Asset Management has decided to go “all in on China”, the company’s top executive said. Wong Kok Hoi, founder and executive chairman, made the remarks on Feb 10, when the Singaporean asset manager…
Intricate brick carvings adorn the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, a must-see historical site in Guangzhou. [Photo provided to China Daily] A Lingnan-themed city walk can begin… Read More »Lingnan: If you go – Chinadaily.com.cn
A saleswoman (right) addresses consumer queries about a washing machine at a shopping center in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, on Saturday. JIN PENG/FOR CHINA DAILY A distinct shift in consumption trends marked this year’s Spring Festival, as the integration of online and offline sales of local specialties, coupled with a surge in IP co-branded cultural items…