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BEIJING — China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Thursday said that the country plans to develop more than 30 sets of new national and industry standards for cloud computing by 2027, as the sector has posted robust growth in recent years. The new standards will focus on cloud-computing-related technology, services, applications, management and…
People select products at 1905 Art Re-Creative Space, which is transformed from an abandoned factory, in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province, Oct 6, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — Chinese online payment clearinghouse NetsUnion and card payment giant China UnionPay reported robust growth in online payments during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, central…
Shanghai recorded 79.6 billion yuan ($11.17 billion) in online and offline spending during the eight-day National Day holiday that ended on Wednesday, up 3 percent year-on-year, according to data from the Consumer Market Big Data Laboratory. During this year’s holiday, which ran from Oct 1 to 8, major business districts in the city posted a…
Visitors take photographs while an aircraft flies over a tourist attraction in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Saturday. LI XIANGYU/FOR CHINA DAILY This year’s eight-day National Day holiday, extended a day longer than usual due to overlapping with Mid-Autumn Festival, has witnessed a record high surge in tourism, with Chinese travelers increasingly seeking high-quality travel experiences, multiple…
Visitors immerse themselves in the “Love and Deepspace” experience at Wanda Cinema in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, during the 2025 National Day holiday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As China’s box office and moviegoer numbers surpass those of previous years during this year’s National Day Golden Week, cinemas are diversifying their strategies to attract more viewers, particularly…
Take-away delivery staff pick up packages at a milk tea shop in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. CHINA DAILY Amid the growing popularity of food delivery platforms, China’s coffee and tea market this year has been an amalgamation of fire and ice. On the one hand is the hot performance of leading players. New-style tea brands such as…
People watch a firework show at a park in Shanghai, east China, Oct 7, 2025. Tourists across the country show no sign of fading enthusiasm as the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday draws to a close. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – The 2025 “super golden week,” combining the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, demonstrated China’s…
BEIJING – On Oct 1, the first day of China’s eight-day National Day holiday, 70-year-old Nikolayev crossed the border into Manzhouli, a border city in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region. “This is my birthday gift to myself,” said the Russian traveler, beaming as he waved his passport freshly stamped with an entry seal. Fascinated…
An array of photovoltaic panels in Otog Front Banner, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/CHINA DAILY] Global renewable power capacity is on track to double by 2030, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday, with nearly 60 percent of the growth projected to come from China, whose record-setting expansion in clean technologies contrasts with slowing progress…
Employees produce garments at Tianmen Yuezi Clothing Co Ltd in Tianmen, Hubei province, in May 2024. CHINA DAILY In Tianmen, Hubei province, a growing number of entrepreneurs are turning the city into a thriving hub for garment e-commerce, as returnees leverage global platforms to bring local products to international markets. “When I returned from Guangzhou…