China Industries
A staff member weighs durians at a fruit distributor’s operating center in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province, on Oct 17. DENG HUA/XINHUA BEIJING — When durian season arrives, it makes a grand entrance to China via railway wagon, cold-chain container and express vessel, bringing with it a fruit whose distinctive aroma may divide opinion, but…
An immersive historical drama tour debuts in Qingdao, Shandong province, on Sunday, with participants solving coded missions, creating traditional crafts, and role-playing patriotic stories. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] An immersive historical drama tour debuted on Sunday at Zhongshan Road in Shinan district of Qingdao, Shandong province, during the May Day holiday, offering visitors a vivid…
A real estate agent (right) addresses queries from potential homebuyers in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, on March 21. HU XIAOFEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Driven by growth in its four largest cities, home purchases in China gained traction nationwide in March, leading to rising confidence among experts about the housing performance during the upcoming May Day holiday, which…
A foreign host is livestreaming cosmetics products “Made in China” in Chengmai county, Hainan province, in September 2025. CHINA DAILY The afternoon sun slants through the tinted glass walls of a livestreaming base in Chengmai county, Hainan province, casting a golden light on the busy venue. At 2 pm, the place comes alive. Behind one…
The decision by Brazil to grant visa-free entry to Chinese citizens from May 11 immediately triggered a surge in travel searches for destinations including Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, Chinese online travel platform Qunar said on Thursday. Under the policy announced by Brazil’s government on Thursday, holders of ordinary Chinese passports will be allowed to…
A promotion board of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is seen during a humanoid robot race in Beijing on April 19. CHINA DAILY China will roll out a fresh round of capital injections into its largest State-owned commercial banks through the issuance of special treasury bonds, a move set to significantly boost their lending…
Visitors gather at Xiaoxitian Temple in Xixian, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY As a spring breeze sweeps across the southern foothills of the Lyuliang Mountains in Xixian county, Shanxi province, tourists wander through a spectacular “snowy sea” of blooming pear and apple blossoms, immersing themselves in the unique poetic charm and development vitality of the…
An aerial image captures a solar power station in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, on April 19. WANG CHUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s indispensable role as the leader of the global green energy revolution is being further consolidated as the escalating fossil fuel crisis stemming from the US-Israel-Iran conflict accelerates the global green transition, said industry experts. “The…
A performance is staged on the terrace of a building in Shikumen, a major tourist attraction in Shanghai, on Sunday. CHINA DAILY After the “night economy”, the “rooftop economy” is now taking to the rooftops of shopping centers nationwide. Rooftops and terraces are emerging as the latest frontiers for retailers in China, offering new ways…
Salespersons of a cross-border e-commerce company promote products via livestreaming in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, on April 13. HAN CHUANHAO/XINHUA China’s e-commerce sector is at a crossroads after nearly three decades of explosive growth, and a new policy blueprint has laid out a clear path forward — deepening integration with the real economy and accelerating brand-driven…