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Workers from China Railway No 4 Engineering Group pour concrete to build the bottom layer of Fenghe Ecological Sports Park in Qingdao, Shandong province. ZHANG SONG/FOR CHINA DAILY Lei Peng, an engineer from State-owned China Railway No 4 Engineering Group Co Ltd, is somewhat uneasy at times while building an ecological park that is only…
BEIJING — China’s railway freight volume reported stable growth in the first half of 2025, with more efficient network operation and improved services, the national railway operator said Sunday. The national railway system transported a total of 1.98 billion tons of cargo in the period, marking a year-on-year increase of 3 percent, according to China…
China’s top market regulator announced on Friday that it has summoned major platform companies, including Ele.me, Meituan and JD, urging them to strictly comply with laws governing e-commerce, competition, and food safety in an effort to promote fairer market practices and raise industry standards. The State Administration for Market Regulation stated that the three companies…
CHONGQING — The first Belt and Road Conference for Overseas Chinese Cooperation and Development opened in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality on Thursday, aiming to harness the strength of the overseas Chinese communities to advance the Belt and Road Initiative. Deals worth 43.79 billion yuan (about $6.13 billion) covering 66 projects across green energy, cross-border trade,…
Employees check equipment at Daqing Oilfield in Heilongjiang province in May 2024. JIANG NAN/FOR CHINA DAILY HARBIN — Daqing Oilfield, one of China’s largest energy production bases, reported rises in both crude oil and natural gas production in the first half of this year. The oilfield’s domestic crude oil output increased by 10,900 metric tons…
The web literature pavilion of the 2025 Beijing International Book Fair held on June 21 at the National Convention Center drew crowds of young Chinese readers to author signings. [Photo by Guo Yanqi/chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING — The revenue of China’s online literature market totaled 49.55 billion yuan (about $6.9 billion) in 2024, which was a year-on-year…
A ship preparing for its maiden voyage to the US West Coast docked at Nansha Port in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Wednesday, officially launching the first direct premium express shipping route between Guangzhou and the Port of Los Angeles. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A ship preparing for its maiden voyage to the US West Coast…
China’s foreign trade in goods has topped the world for five consecutive years and attracted the second-largest amount of foreign investment. The country’s outbound investment remains one of the world’s largest and has contributed over 30 percent to global economic growth for many consecutive years. Check out this video to know more! Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn…
SHENZHEN — A quiet energy revolution is unfolding on the roof of the world, where air low in oxygen and merciless winters have long dictated the rhythm of life. The world’s first intelligent grid-forming photovoltaic and energy storage power station, tailored for ultra-high altitudes, low-temperatures and weak-grid scenarios, has been connected to the grid in…
An aerial drone photo taken on April 6, 2025 shows Adora Magic City berthing at the Qingdao International Cruise Terminal in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — With strong tides of innovation and a deepening drive for sustainability, China’s marine economy is surging forward as a fast-growing engine of “blue” growth. Now a…