China Industries
An AiMe AI robot is displayed during tech show CES 2026 on Jan 7 in Las Vegas, the United States. JOHN LOCHER/AP Every night before going to bed, 27-year-old Nancy Liu places a small, warm device beside her pillow. It breathes softly, responds when she speaks, and remembers how her mood shifts from one day…
China’s seafood exports are no longer limited to swimming crabs, tilapia, eel and frozen products. Caviar produced by Chinese aquaculture firms, once a marginal presence in global markets, is gaining traction among overseas consumers in a sector historically led by European producers. At a sturgeon farming base on Qiandao Lake in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang…
China’s electricity market reached a new milestone in 2025, with traded power volume surging to a record 6.64 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh), as the nation accelerates its transition toward market-driven energy pricing. The total volume represents a 7.4 percent year-on-year increase, accounting for 64 percent of China’s total electricity consumption, a 1.3 percentage point rise from…
Guangzhou’s Nansha district has emerged as a major foreign trade hub, helping the southern Chinese city push its import and export volume to a record high in 2025, customs officials say. Nansha Port, located at the mouth of the Pearl River, has become China’s largest entry point for imported cherries after customs authorities simplified procedures…
The photo shows a pet industrial park in Nanhe district, Xingtai, Hebei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Nanhe district in Xingtai, Hebei province, has solidified its position as a major pet food production base in China, driven by a well-developed industrial ecosystem and complete supply chain. According to the local government, the district now hosts…
China issued a record 2.947 billion green electricity certificates (GECs) in 2025, according to data released by the National Energy Administration (NEA) on Thursday, as the country accelerates its transition toward a market-based renewable energy system. Of the total certificates issued for the full year, 1.893 billion were classified as tradable units. Each certificate represents…
Amid the deep integration of artificial intelligence, China’s intelligent driving industry maintained steady growth in 2025, with leading suppliers making faster progress in commercialization and competition across the sector intensifying. According to a white paper recently released by the China Automotive New Supply Chain Research Institute, Momenta, DeepRoute.ai and Huawei HI ranked as the top…
China saw its electric vehicle charging network surpassed 20 million units by the end of 2025, cementing its status as the world’s largest and most rapidly expanding charging infrastructure, according to authority. According to data released Wednesday by the National Energy Administration (NEA), the total number of charging facilities has exceeded 20.09 million, supporting a…
HAIKOU — On Dadonghai beach in Sanya, a coastal resort in South China’s island province of Hainan, foreign tourists are soaking up the winter sun, including Malika from Moscow who has chosen Sanya as her first travel destination in China. “We wanted to have a sea holiday, and also to see a bit of China,”…
A view of the exhibition stand of 52TOYS, a Beijing-based pop-culture toy company, during the China Toy Expo in Shanghai in October. CHINA DAILY Chinese companies are shifting from a traditional overseas expansion model built on exporting products and chasing scale, toward one defined by deep localization, digital integration and service differentiation, moving beyond merely…