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China-Russia trade conference yields new cooperation MOU

Participants engage in talks and business matchmaking on the sidelines of the 2026 China (Shandong)-Russia Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference held on Monday in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 2026 China (Shandong)-Russia Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference was held on Monday in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, bringing together nearly 200 enterprises…

China Telecom’s smart cloud system sparks Chongqing’s digital transformation

China Telecom Chongqing municipal branch kicks off a “Chongqing in Smart Cloud” launch event on May 15 to empower the digital construction in the southwestern municipality. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China Telecom kicked off a “Chongqing in Smart Cloud” launch event on May 15 to empower digital construction in the southwestern municipality, injecting strong momentum…

Plan to supercharge services potential

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY China has rolled out a set of guidelines to upgrade its services sector, where significant consumption potential remains to be unlocked to help rebalance the world’s second-largest economy and sustain its long-term growth, economists and executives said. For Chinese consumers, the shift promises more choice, higher quality and greater convenience, they noted.…

China and APEC to deepen auto cooperation

This photo shows a production line of the NIO Second Advanced Manufacturing Base in Hefei, east China’s Anhui province, July 1, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China will step up international cooperation with other APEC economies, so as to promote the electrification and intelligent transformation of the global automotive industry, officials and experts said. Wang Weiming, director-general of…

Chinese EVs making inroads in UK

An all-electric BYD car is displayed during an expo in London on April 16. JOHN KEEBLE/GETTY IMAGES LONDON — Chinese-made electric vehicles have become increasingly visible in the British market, David Bailey, professor of business economics at the University of Birmingham, said on Thursday. “Chinese brands have clearly moved from fringe players to mainstream contenders…

Key undersea cable makes HK touchdown

A new high-capacity international submarine cable system — the Asia Link Cable, or ALC — successfully landed in Hong Kong on Thursday, marking a major milestone for the project’s anticipated full commercial operation later this year. Jointly built by a consortium of 12 domestic and international telecom operators including China Unicom and China Telecom, the…

Pausing a doctorate to question convention

Chen Ning, founder of the home renovation start-up Mulan Build, at her company’s workshop in Hangzhou. CHINA DAILY When Chen Ning traded academic research for a toolbox, many people close to her were puzzled. The 26-year-old entrepreneur had been pursuing a doctorate in women’s leadership at a university in Australia when she made an unconventional…