China Industries
BEIJING – China’s cumulative installed power generation capacity had reached 3.72 billion kilowatts by the end of September 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 17.5 percent, official data showed on Sunday. Solar power generation capacity amounted to 1.13 billion kilowatts by the end of last month, surging 45.7 percent compared to the same period last…
China is stepping up capacity management in the cement sector to address oversupply and stabilize sustainable growth, with moves intensified to align actual production with approved capacity levels and curb unregulated expansion. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently convened a meeting on stabilizing growth in the cement industry, calling on suppliers to adhere…
A visitor checks out an advanced cooling product at Hisense’s exhibition stand during the China Refrigeration Expo in Shanghai on April 29. [Photo provided to China Daily] Smart air conditioners that can automatically adjust room temperature and artificial intelligence-powered televisions capable of broadcasting health information are increasingly penetrating into people’s daily lives and becoming emotional…
Bag charms as part of the merchandise of Chinese animation movie “Nobody” are pictured at a toy factory in Dongguan, South China’s Guangdong province, Aug 11, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — Amid the bustling streets of Chinese modern cities, a subtle yet noticeable shift is taking place: More and more youngsters are adorning their backpacks with…
LI MIN/CHINA DAILY During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), China’s economy entered a new stage marked by structural optimization and shifting growth drivers. The financial system significantly improved the quality and efficiency of its support for the real economy, expanding financing for technological innovation, small and micro businesses, green initiatives, and key industries to…
An employee guides a liquefied natural gas carrier arriving at a receiving station in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Sept 7. [Photo/XINHUA] The global energy transition and accelerating industrialization across emerging economies, especially China, are propelling critical resources into a period of sustained structural deficit, creating significant opportunities for global metals and mining companies like Eurasian…
A night view of the 4-million-ton coal-to-oil project of Ningxia Coal Industry Group Co Ltd under China Energy Investment Corp. [Photo/Xinhua] China Energy Investment Corp (CHN Energy), the country’s largest coal-fired power generator by capacity, has committed to further stepping up efforts in the clean utilization of coal, aiming to strike a crucial balance between…
China’s high-end smartphone market has yet to show any signs of reaching its growth ceiling, with both market share and shipment value continuing to rise, according to global technology research and advisory firm Omdia. However, the leading positions of certain manufacturers are being challenged, with the direction of change in this landscape likely to be…
Workers process bamboo shoots at Hunan Lyudi High-tech Agriculture and Forestry Development Co. [Photo by Hou Liqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] Yang Peiru’s WeChat Moments this year has been dominated by recruiting advertisements for his bamboo shoots processing company in Huitong county, Hunan province. One post said, “Emergency! Tonight. Need seven or eight temporary workers for packing. Both men…
Exhibitors communicate with each other during the 2025 Xinjiang International Agricultural Machinery Expo, in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 25, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] With mechanization rates for key staple crops reaching near-saturation levels, China’s agricultural machinery market is undergoing a key shift, moving from volume-driven growth to a new phase marked by the replacement of…