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Barings executives bullish on China’s potential for economic growth

At a recent seminar hosted by Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance, senior executives from global asset manager, Barings, expressed confidence in the country’s continued pursuit of high-quality development and long-term stability, saying that China’s steady policy direction and growing innovation capabilities are creating new opportunities for global markets. Martin Horne, co-head of global investments…

Heytea launches initiative to support female farmers

Female farmers in Pu’er, Yunnan province receive supply packages from a public welfare event launched by Heytea and the China Foundation for Rural Development in October. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In an effort to offer more care for local female farmers, Heytea, a Chinese new-style tea giant, together with the China Foundation for Rural Development, launched…

Weichai powers a smarter future, partnering globally

Weichai Group, headquartered in Weifang and one of the largest subsidiaries of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, has held its 2025 Global Partners’ Conference in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province. At the event, Weichai showcased its full-range engines, leading R&D and manufacturing, global services, and new energy products. The conference exhibited flagship power system solutions such…

Taicang signs over 20 projects with central SOEs

The Taicang Port Economic and Technological Development Area signs an agreement with Huaneng Group Fuel on Oct 30 in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Taicang, an economic hub in East China’s Jiangsu province, signed more than 20 investment and cooperation projects with central State-owned enterprises and leading research institutes during a promotional event in Beijing…

CSCEC’s ‘Up We Build’ program nurtures construction talent in Thailand

Attendees pose for a group photo during an “Up We Build” event in Thailand. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] For over four decades, China State Construction Engineering Corp (CSCEC) has woven itself into the fabric of Thailand’s development, not only through the construction of iconic structures like the Rama VIII Bridge and the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway…

Public welfare initiative for psoriasis patients launches in Beijing

Experts, patients, and company representatives from Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine pose for a picture at the launch event of a public welfare initiative for psoriasis patients on Oct 27. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Marking World Psoriasis Day on Oct 29, a public welfare initiative was launched in Beijing to raise awareness of fair development opportunities…

Tallest pumped-storage facility fully operational

Built by a subsidiary of State Grid Corp of China, the fully operational facility has a total installed capacity of 1.35 gigawatts. [Photo/State Grid Corp of China website] NANJING — China on Tuesday launched a pumped-storage hydropower station featuring the world’s tallest dam of its kind in Jurong, Jiangsu province. Built by a subsidiary of…

Nation ‘much more than a market’ for Rio Tinto

Visitors gather at Rio Tinto’s booth during an expo in Beijing on July 19. JU HUANZONG/XINHUA Global mining giant Rio Tinto views China as far more than just its largest market, CEO Simon Trott said, describing the nation as a “very significant strategic partner” across its worldwide operations. “China, the largest consumer of metals in…

BMC seeks biz upgrades, bigger global presence

Chinese respiratory device maker BMC Medical Co Ltd is accelerating global expansion and brand development as it strives to cement its leadership in respiratory health and grow into a world-class medical technology company. Founded in 2001, BMC focuses on home respiratory care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea. Its long-term…

Track-laying starts on Anhui rail to better link Yangtze River Delta region

Builders from China Railway No 4 Engineering Group start laying tracks for the whole line of Fuyang-Huaibei High-speed Railway in northern Anhui on Oct 28, helping the region to better integrate into the Yangtze River Delta region. [ZHAO MENGTING / For chinadaily.com.cn] Amid the nation’s drive to boost strength in transportation and develop a modernized…