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China Southern Airlines signs codeshare deal with Air Serbia

China Southern Airlines signs a codeshare agreement with Air Serbia to enhance air connectivity between China and the European nation. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China Southern Airlines, one of the country’s three major airlines, has recently signed a codeshare agreement with Air Serbia to enhance air connectivity between China and the European nation. According to…

China says PVH Corp engaged in ‘improper’ conducted related to Xinjiang

Preliminary findings of China’s investigation into PVH Corp, a United States clothing company that owns brands such as Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, showed that the company engaged in “improper” conduct related to Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. The probe into PVH Corp under the unreliable entity list mechanism…

Alipay expands virtual fortune card collection campaign

Alipay announces the annual virtual fortune card collection campaign on Jan 15 in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Alipay, a major online-payment platform in China, is expanding its signature annual virtual fortune card collection campaign to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, featuring 29 sets of cards themed on notable brands, figures and IPs from across…

CNPC marks a major step to green transition

The 1.3 million kW photovoltaic facility located at the Tarim oilfield in Northwest China. [Photo/Xinhua] China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has marked a major step in its green transition with the successful commissioning of its largest-ever solar project at the Tarim oilfield in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the company said on Wednesday. The 1.3…

CITIC plant in Morocco gets Africa’s first Lighthouse Factory tag

An automated production line at the CITIC Dicastal Morocco plant, Africa’s first Lighthouse Factory. CHINA DAILY CITIC Dicastal’s Morocco plant has been recognized as Africa’s first “Lighthouse Factory”, marking a major milestone in the continent’s adoption of intelligent manufacturing. The recognition by the World Economic Forum on Tuesday highlights the Chinese company’s efforts to advance…

Shell to expand Guangdong petrochemical complex

London-based Shell will further ramp up its presence in China by expanding its petrochemical complex in Daya Bay of Guangdong province’s Huizhou, the global oil giant announced on Wednesday. The expansion, which is expected to be completed in 2028, will ensure further value creation by increasing exposure to high-value differentiated products primarily for the fast-growing…

Development index of China’s SMEs picks up in Q4 2024

Workers assemble wind turbine wheels at a factory in Lianyungang Economic and Technological Development Zone, East China’s Jiangsu province, Feb 28, 2023. [Photo by Geng Yuhe/for China Daily] BEIJING – China’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) saw improved business performances between October and December 2024, according to a report from the China Association of Small…

Seven US companies added to China’s unreliable entity list

China has added seven United States companies to its unreliable entity list for their selling arms to China’s Taiwan region, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday. Despite China’s strong opposition, several US companies, including Inter-Coastal Electronics, have participated in so-called military-technical cooperation with China’s Taiwan region, engaging in arms sales that seriously undermine China’s…

Shanghai Disney Resort completes structure of new themed hotel

Shanghai Disney Resort marks completion of the initial construction phase for its third themed hotel. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Shanghai Disney Resort completed the installation of the final primary steel beam for its third themed hotel on Wednesday, marking the completion of the initial construction phase for the nine-floor, 400-room hotel. Inspired by Shanghai’s unique…

Xiaohongshu-related Chinese shares continue to surge

BEIJING – Share prices related to Xiaohongshu surged in the morning session on Wednesday after the Chinese Instagram-style app reached the top of the Apple App Store chart in the United States. Investors appear to be focusing on companies with business models that could align with Xiaohongshu’s ecosystem. Hangzhou Onechance Tech Corp and Inly Media…