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AI, green development emerge as growth drivers for China’s home appliance sector: report

BEIJING — Artificial intelligence (AI) and green development have emerged as engines driving high-quality growth in China’s home appliance sector, according to an industry report. The white paper on China home appliance consumption trends, recently released by the China Household Electrical Appliances Association, indicates that Chinese consumers are shifting from meeting basic needs to pursuing…

Relaxed travel pace stimulating range of consumer demand

As the nine-day Spring Festival holiday, the longest on record, receded into memory, my WeChat feed told a different story this year. Gone was the frantic, special-forces-style rush of the past — the scramble for the first high-speed train at dawn and the exhaustion of back-to-back sightseeing. In its place was a slower, more relaxed…

Gap between supply, demand needs systemic transformation

CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY China’s economic development is currently at a critical stage of transformation and upgrading. Easing the structural imbalance between strong supply and relatively weak demand has become a central task in advancing high-quality growth characterized by both improved quality and reasonable expansion in scale. In terms of economic operations, the strong supply and…

Better safeguards required for overseas interests

The world is now undergoing profound changes unseen in a century. Against this backdrop, the resurgence of unilateralism and protectionism — coupled with hegemonic powers’ growing interference in other countries’ internal affairs through military intervention, economic sanctions and other means — is posing a serious challenge to the international order. Meanwhile, China’s overseas interests are…

Sojourn living big hit among Chinese

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY In Wanning, a coastal city in China’s tropical island province of Hainan where winter mornings are laced with a faint tang of salt, Xiong Hao settled into a horse stance at a sunlit square, his arms rising and falling with his breath as each movement of his tai chi routine unfolded with…

Chinese robot vacuums sweep Southeast Asia

A technician works on a robot vacuum cleaner assembly line at a workshop of Roborock in Huizhou, Guangdong province, on Oct 10. DENG HUA/XINHUA Chinese robot vacuum makers are actively expanding their footprint in Asia, with Southeast Asia the new growth frontier due to its rapidly evolving market landscape. “Today, Chinese robot vacuum brands are…

Made-in-China captivating the world

The Appliance & Electronics World Expo is ongoing in Shanghai, where more than 1,200 companies from around the world are showcasing cutting-edge technologies, artificial intelligence applications and smart ecosystems. Click the video to find out how the image of made-in-China products has changed in the eyes of international visitors. Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our…

Border town key port for trade with Europe

URUMQI — In the course of the past 10 years, Horgos Railway Port in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has become one of the busiest gateways for China-Europe freight trains, handling more than 19,000 train trips since the first train departed in March 2016. Data from Horgos Railway Station show that the variety of…

Experts: Critical mineral resources becoming vital in strategic competition

Feng Yunduan (first left), chairman of DeepVein Holdings, says to visitors at the 2026 Appliance and Electronics World Expo, which got underway in Shanghai on March 12, that the deep integration of AI and mining is a key engine for promoting the upgrade of traditional mining industries. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As the global mining…

Event aimed at establishing a top commercial aerospace sector platform opens in Shanghai

An aerospace conference and exhibition to establish a premier industry platform for China’s commercial aerospace sector kicks off on March 12, 2026 in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] An aerospace conference and exhibition with an aim of establishing a premier industry platform for China’s commercial aerospace sector kicked off on Thursday in Shanghai. The event…