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Gold playing growing strategic role amid global uncertainties, report says

Gold is playing an increasingly important strategic role against the backdrop of global economic and geopolitical uncertainties, according to a mining industry report released in Tianjin on Friday. The Global Mining Development Report 2025 was unveiled by the International Mining Research Center of the China Geological Survey, Ministry of Natural Resources, at the 27th China…

Nation strengthens global mining collaboration

The 2025 China Mining Conference and Exhibition kicks off in North China’s Tianjin on Oct 23, 2025. [Photo/mnr.gov.cn] The 2025 China Mining Conference and Exhibition in Tianjin this week has cemented China’s role as a pivotal hub for global mining collaboration, with delegates from across Africa and beyond detailing a partnership model that transcends financial…

China’s tech cutting cost of renewables

This aerial drone photo taken on June 6, 2024 shows a solar photovoltaic system on the top of a corridor at a low (zero) carbon-dioxide emission industrial park in Sheyang, Yancheng, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] China has played a pivotal role in driving down global renewable energy costs through its technological advancements and expansive…

Hainan expands seafood exports

Fishermen unload their catch at a pier in Wanning, Hainan province, on August 22, 2025. [Photo/VCG] A shipment of frozen seafood from Haikou, Hainan province, arrived at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport in the United States recently, marking a key step in expanding the island province’s agricultural exports through a partnership between the…

Sierra Leone hails Chinese investment as ‘pivotal’ to mining growth

Foreign experts learn about a Chinese company during the 2025 China Mining Conference and Exhibition in Tianjin. [Photo by Yan Dongjie/chinadaily.com.cn] Hadji Dabo, director-general of the National Minerals Agency of Sierra Leone, outlined the significant contributions of Chinese enterprises to Sierra Leone’s mining sector, during the 2025 China Mining Conference and Exhibition, underway this week…

China’s first carbon-neutral smart textile factory begins production

China’s first carbon-neutral factory in the textile sector, located in East China’s Jiangsu province, has officially entered production and is on track to achieve full carbon neutrality by 2027, according to its operator. The smart spinning factory, operated by Jiangsu Dasheng Group Co Ltd, began production in late October. Founded in 1895 by renowned industrial…

Innovations make high-speed railways play more convenient role

Builders from China Railway No 4 Engineering Group divert a linking section of Hefei-Anqing High-Speed Railway on Oct 24 into Hefei Railway Station in Anhui province by using innovative techniques to better boost the transport of passengers. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese railway builders are intensifying innovations to make the country’s high-speed railways play a…

Nation raises target for wind power installation

China has drastically increased its national targets for wind power installations, aiming for 1.3 terawatts by 2030 and an ambitious 5 TW by 2060, a move hailed by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) as critical for global climate efforts. The “Beijing Declaration on Wind Energy 2.0”, unveiled recently at China Wind Power 2025, sets…

Gold rentals gaining luster

An employee sorts gold ornaments at a jewelry shop in Wuhan, Hubei province. NI NA/FOR CHINA DAILY Gold’s sharp surge this year is reshaping the jewelry and investment markets, giving rise to new consumer trends from wedding gold rentals to trade-ins. As of 1 pm Wednesday, spot gold traded at $4,084 per ounce, down 0.3…

Collaboration reaches to build smart cargo terminal at Shanghai Pudong International Airport

A collaboration on developing a cargo terminal at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport into a benchmark smart logistics facility is inked between Swissport International AG and Shanghai Smargo Logistics Services Co Ltd on October 21. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A collaboration on developing a cargo terminal at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport into a benchmark…