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French energy giant lauds China’s green efforts

View of the French oil giant company TotalEnergie headquarters, March 21, 2025 in La Defense business district outside Paris. [Photo/VCG] China’s innovation capabilities in green technology are key to achieving an affordable, low-carbon economy and green energy transition, said Patrick Pouyanne, chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, adding that the US retreat from globalization presents a…

Spanish firms up footprint in nation

Leading Spanish feed flavoring firm Lucta Group’s Zhaoqing factory holds its opening ceremony in Zhaoqing, Guangdong province, in November. XINHUA GUANGZHOU — Earlier this year, Spanish tech company Denodo Technologies held its annual meeting in China for the first time, gathering over 700 employees from around the world in Guangzhou, capital of South China’s Guangdong province,…

E-commerce firms accelerate push into Southeast Asia

The TikTok Shop logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen in this photo illustration. [Photo/VCG] Chinese e-commerce platforms are speeding up their push into Southeast Asia to cultivate new customers and rev up sales, as cross-border online marketplaces have become an important new driving force for bolstering the growth of China’s foreign trade amid…

Huawei launches new auto models

A Huawei sign is displayed at their stand at the MWC (Mobile World Congress), the world’s biggest mobile fair, in Barcelona on March 3, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] Huawei Technologies Co unveiled a string of new car models in partnership with carmakers such as Seres and BAIC Group on Wednesday, as the Chinese tech heavyweight works to…

Merlin bullish on China’s potential as Legoland Shanghai nears debut

An aerial image shows the construction of Legoland Shanghai. Located in Shanghai’s Jinshan district, the 318,000-square-meter resort will become the biggest Legoland at opening in the world. [CHINA DAILY] British entertainment group Merlin Entertainments is advancing toward the summer opening of Legoland Shanghai Resort, marking a strategic milestone in the company’s expansion in China, said…

Jaka Robotics boosts Asia-Pacific presence with new Japan site

The site in Toyohashi will focus on intelligent robotics applications, automated solution development, and technical services. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Shanghai-based robotics company Jaka Robotics inaugurated a new site in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, in Japan on Friday, strengthening its presence in the Asia-Pacific market. The site, spanning about 2,000 square meters in its first phase, will…

SGL to expand operations in China, investing in warehousing and electric trucks

SGL’s booth at the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Scan Global Logistics (SGL), a Denmark-based logistics service provider, will open new service branches in several cities across China’s eastern and western regions, invest in warehousing operations, and expand its fleet of electric trucks over the next five…

Zelostech ushers in L4 logistics solutions

A Zelostech unmanned logistics vehicle is seen at a facility in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. CHINA DAILY Zelostech, an innovative Chinese autonomous driving startup, is turbo-charging its overseas push with homegrown advanced Level 4 self-driving technologies, said its top executive in an interview with China Daily. “We are striving to build an algorithm that can run not…

China, Vietnam sign agreement on promoting cross-border QR code payments

The logo of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is seen at a branch in Beijing. [Photo/Agencies] China and Vietnam have signed an agreement on promoting cross-border QR code payments, according to the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. ICBC has joined hands with China’s UnionPay International, National Payment Corporation of Vietnam and JSC Bank…

Henlius Biotech holds R&D day in Shanghai

Jason Zhu, executive director and CEO of Henlius, addresses the 2025 Global R&D Day event held by the company in Shanghai on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Hong Kong-listed Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc, a subsidiary of Fosun Pharma, held its 2025 Global R&D Day with the theme of “collaborate to create” in Shanghai on Tuesday. …