China Industries
A technician monitors the operation of unmanned road rollers for a highway construction project in Mianyang, Sichuan province. XINHUA A sharp acceleration in infrastructure spending has emerged as a key pillar of China’s investment stabilization drive, offsetting a persistent decline in the property sector and helping overall investment return to positive growth in the first…
The world’s first pure car truck carrier (PCTC) with a capacity of more than 10,000 vehicles is delivered in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The world’s first pure car truck carrier (PCTC) with a capacity exceeding 10,000 vehicles was delivered after a naming ceremony in Guangzhou’s Nansha district on Tuesday, setting…
A saleswoman (left) addresses consumer queries on a washing machine at a home appliance mall in Leshan, Sichuan province, on Friday. LI HUASHI/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s consumption sector posted a mild rebound in the first quarter, but a slowdown in March pointed to a fragile recovery as the impetus from an extended Spring Festival holiday…
BEIJING – China’s industrial sector posted strong profit growth in the first quarter of 2026 as the government’s proactive macro policies helped cushion the impact of a complex economic environment and boosted momentum in high-end manufacturing, official data showed on Monday.Profits of China’s major industrial firms increased 15.5 percent year-on-year to reach 1.696 trillion yuan…
Since the surge in artificial intelligence agents, particularly the maturity of coding agents, it became evident that the economic benefits of AI investment are currently limited, but that AI could have a significant impact on the traditional enterprise service sector and cause structural damage to employment. According to tech sector data portal The Information, when…
An aerial image shows a wind farm off the coast of Fujian province on Jan 13. LI SHANCHUAN/XINHUA China secured stable domestic oil and gas supply in the first quarter, effectively cushioning external shocks from global geopolitical tensions, including conflicts in the Middle East, according to authorities. Output of crude oil and natural gas from…
A new US listing registration by the Chinese securities regulator — the first in four months — signals that compliant channels for Chinese firms seeking to go public in the United States remain open, with authorities still in place to facilitate qualified listings, sources and experts said. The registration comes alongside the first penalty case…
A property project under construction in Dalian, Liaoning province. LIU DEBIN/FOR CHINA DAILY While China’s housing market has shown tentative recovery signals, a sustained rebound still hinges on continued policy easing, analysts and policy advisers said, with further scope remaining for interest rate reductions and purchase restriction removals. Their comments come as the sector is…
An aerial image captures a solar power station in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, on April 19. WANG CHUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s installed solar power capacity is expected to surpass that of coal power for the first time in 2026, as the country’s transition toward green and low-carbon energy accelerates, according to an industry report released on…
Workers lay tracks for a high-speed railway in Southwest China on March 18. LIU RANYANG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE On March 18, the first pair of 500-meter-long steel rails was smoothly laid onto the ballastless track at the Cuijiazhuang track-laying base in Kunming, Yunnan province. This milestone marked the official commencement of track-laying construction for the Yunnan…