China Industries
The first “Hualong One” nuclear power unit in the Yangtze River Delta region, Unit 1 of the Zhejiang San’ao Nuclear Power Project, successfully connected to the grid on Thursday. This achievement represents a critical step toward the goal of full commercial operation, China General Nuclear Power Group, the country’s largest nuclear power plant operator by…
Visitors try out fitness equipment at an experience center of a sporting goods company in Dezhou, Shandong province, on Dec 18. WANG FUDONG/XINHUA China should bolster domestic demand through the sports industry, reinforce the role of private enterprises in national innovation, and enhance adolescent mental health through physical activity, said Ding Shizhong, a member of…
Chinese manufacturers should further strengthen innovation and accelerate breakthroughs in core technologies to drive industrial upgrading and move up the global value chain, said a national legislator and industry leader on the sidelines of the just-concluded annual two sessions in Beijing. Jia Shaoqian, a deputy to the 14th National People’s Congress and chairman of major…
A fresh leaf market in Ya’an, Sichuan province, teems with spring tea harvest crowds on Wednesday. Key hubs like this market provide fair trade platforms that raise farmers’ incomes and happiness while driving high-quality tea industry growth. ZHANG LANG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE As China seeks fresh momentum to boost domestic demand, the burgeoning happiness-driven consumption sector…
MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY The recommendations for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) call for accelerating the development of industrial clusters in strategic emerging fields such as new energy, new materials, aviation and aerospace, and the low-altitude economy, while bolstering capacity building on national security in emerging domains including low-altitude airspace. This marks the elevation of the…
The future development trend of artificial intelligence-empowered smart lock is to “think, understand people’s hearts, and understand real life”, an industry expert said. “I believe that AI’s transformation of smart locks is not a single dimensional upgrade, but rather a technological disruption that will give AI smart locks the ability to perceive and make decisions,…
Expanding international air routes is crucial for landlocked provinces like Shanxi to deepen opening-up and better connect with global markets, said a national legislator, calling for stronger policy support to help such regions integrate into international aviation networks. “Shanxi’s geographic reality of being neither coastal nor border-adjacent means aviation is a key channel for integrating…
China’s decades-long efforts to fortify its energy security have provided the world’s largest oil importer with a massive strategic buffer, capable of covering a total cutoff of Middle Eastern crude for approximately six months. As tensions rise between the United States and Israel on the one side, and Iran on the other — effectively closing…
For Li Yong, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the concept of “new quality productive forces” is not about discarding the old to start anew, but rather achieving a qualitative leap based on existing industrial foundations. Li, who also serves as Party secretary of Fuling district in Chongqing,…
Beijing hosts a promotional conference for the 10th China-South Asia Expo (CSAE) and the 30th China Kunming Import and Export Fair on Tuesday. [Photo by Guo Yanqi/chinadaily.com.cn] The 10th China-South Asia Expo (CSAE) and the 30th China Kunming Import and Export Commodities Fair will be held in Kunming, Yunnan province, from June 11 to 16,…