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Flight attendants and passengers are pictured during a themed activity aboard a C919 passenger jet carrying out a flight from Guangzhou to Chengdu, on Jan 14, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Domestic carriers have ramped up efforts to launch more flights during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush to cater to growing demand, with the number of flights…
China has solidified its position as the world’s largest producer and consumer of energy, according to a think tank. In 2024, global primary energy consumption grew by 1.9 percent compared to the previous year, with China’s consumption increasing by 4 percent, according to a report released by China National Petroleum Corp Economics and Technology Research…
BEIJING — China’s manufacturing industry has maintained the top position in the world in terms of overall scale for 15 consecutive years in 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said Tuesday. In 2024, China’s total value-added industrial output reached 40.5 trillion yuan ($5.65 trillion). Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our Sponsor
Poster of Operation Leviathan. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING — Keen to diversify cultural activities and offer the public discounts during the upcoming Spring Festival, the Beijing municipality will distribute 33 million yuan (about $4.6 million) in cinema vouchers, according to a local official on Monday. Huo Zhijing, director of the Beijing Municipal Film Administration,…
The D8003 train departs from Harbin to Yabuli West Station, Jan 20, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] HARBIN — Around 11:00 am on Monday, the D8003 train departed from Harbin to Yabuli West Station, officially marking the launch of the dedicated express railway line for the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin. The express service for Harbin 2025…
BEIJING — The proportion of steel used in China’s manufacturing industry increased to 50 percent in 2024, up from 42 percent in 2020, Yao Lin, head of the China Iron and Steel Association, said at a conference on Monday. Driven by surging demand for steel in the new energy and new infrastructure sectors, steel companies…
A traveler from Poland takes photos at the Yuyuan shopping center in Shanghai on Dec 4. [Photo/Xinhua] To enhance experience for inbound tourists in Shanghai, largely the first destination for their China travel, political advisers in the city have suggested adopting comprehensive, systematic measures, including improving multilingual services across various scenarios. They also suggested digital…
A China-Europe freight train departs from Xi’an Guojigang Railway Station in Xi’an, Shaanxi province, on March 7, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Shaanxi province recorded a 12.3 percent increase in total import and export value in 2024, bolstered by trade with the five Central Asian nations, which surged by 48.1 percent, according to Thursday’s provincial government work report.…
Two State Grid technicians check power transmission facilities in Chuzhou, Anhui province. [Photo by Song Weixing/For China Daily] BEIJING – China’s electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, rose by 6.8 percent year-on-year in 2024, according to data released on Monday by the National Energy Administration. The total figure for the year was 9.85…
Figure: Theoretical framework for synergizing multiple Sustainable Development Goals, from Li, C., Li, M., Zhang, L., Li, Q., Zheng, H., & Feldman, M. W. (2025), Energy–poverty–inequality SDGs: A large-scale household analysis and forecasting in China. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Imagine a world where access to clean energy not only powers homes but also lifts millions…