A robot from Chinese company AgiBot is displayed during the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the United States, Jan 6, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — A global ranking of fast-growing startups in 2025 showed that companies headquartered in China accounted for over one-third of the list, underscoring the country’s strong potential in emerging…
BEIJING – China will step up efforts to promote the high-quality development of its real estate sector, advance urban renewal, and accelerate the upgrading of the construction industry in 2026, striving to secure a good start for housing and urban-rural development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), an official said. The 15th Five-Year Plan…
China has completed the first phase of its 6G technology trials and accumulated a reserve of more than 300 key technologies, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Wednesday, underscoring policymakers’ efforts to steadily enhance the country’s information and communications technology capabilities. Xie Cun, head of the information and communication development department at…
BEIJING – Chinese enterprises’ outbound investment maintained healthy, steady and orderly growth in 2025, driven by high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. By the end of 2025, Chinese investors had established over 50,000 overseas enterprises across 190 countries and regions, and China’s cumulative outbound investment had…
An employee works on an EV assembly line in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, on Jan 8. LIANG ZIDONG/XINHUA As China makes rapid advances in new energy vehicles and intelligent connected technologies, the country is gradually shifting from being a follower of international automotive standards to an active contributor in global standard-setting in related fields, industry experts…
BEIJING — The Export-Import Bank of China (China EximBank) has issued over 730 billion yuan (about $104 billion) in technology-related loans in 2025, with funds flowing into sectors including artificial intelligence, brain-computer interfaces, humanoid robots and high-end instruments. By the end of 2025, the bank’s outstanding technology loans stood at 1.54 trillion yuan, accounting for…
China voiced “grave concerns” and “firm opposition” to the European Union’s move to label certain Chinese tech firms as “high-risk suppliers” on Thursday, following Brussels mandates to restrict such suppliers from critical sectors like 5G. “We firmly oppose the EU’s discriminatory practices against Chinese enterprises and its misguided approach of politicizing and over-securitizing economic and…
China has taken a pivotal step toward semiconductor self-reliance with the successful development of its first domestically produced tandem-type high-energy hydrogen ion implanter — a breakthrough that directly addresses a critical vulnerability in its chip manufacturing supply chain, said industry experts. The new system, named POWER-750H and developed by the China Institute of Atomic Energy…
A view of Tesla’s auto plant in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY Foreign enterprises are demonstrating renewed vigor and strategic commitment to the Chinese market, doubling down on localization and innovation, fueled by improving business performance and a stabilizing economic outlook. US companies operating in China demonstrated stronger financial results in 2025, according to the latest China…
An aerial drone photo taken on May 30, 2024 shows the Datong Coal Mining Subsidence Area National Advanced Technology Photovoltaic Demonstration Base in Datong, North China’s Shanxi province. [Photo/Xinhua] DAVOS, Switzerland – China has emerged as an essential actor in the global sustainability transition and is poised to play an important role in the next…