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Legoland Shanghai key brick to build up toy biz in China

Performers stage a welcome show at Legoland Shanghai to greet preview visitors on May 31. The park is scheduled to officially open on July 5. CHEN AIPING/XINHUA The LEGO Group is viewing China as a high-potential market, as the toymaker gears up to open its much-anticipated Legoland Shanghai Resort on July 5. Julia Goldin, chief…

BD upgrades laboratory in Suzhou

Medical technology company BD announced on Friday that its laboratory in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, has been upgraded to the BD Pharmaceutical Systems – Greater Asia Integrated Technical Center. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Medical technology company BD announced on Friday that its laboratory in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, has been upgraded to BD Pharmaceutical Systems — Greater…

Tongliao powers up for well-facilitated farmland

State Grid employees check power transmission lines in Tongliao, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. WANG ZHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY In the fields of Horqin Left Wing Middle Banner in Tongliao, a city in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, power supply workers have recently been racing against the clock for a 10-kilovolt power line project. “We’ll try to…

East Buy enters feminine care market with cotton sanitary pads

Yoyo, a livestreamer of East Buy Holding Ltd, introduces the company’s first feminine care product in a launch ceremony in Beijing in June. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] East Buy Holding Ltd, a Chinese livestreaming e-commerce firm backed by New Oriental Education, launched its first feminine care product on Monday, marking the company’s entry into a…

Turbine plant to boost fuel energy transition

Shanghai-based green technology company Envision Energy is expanding its presence in Kazakhstan, aiming to boost the country’s green energy transition with a new plant to produce wind turbines and energy storage systems. In January, construction began on a project that will produce wind turbines and energy storage systems in Kazakhstan, a significant step toward realizing…

Shopping festival ends with flourish

A livestreaming host promotes sales of home appliances in Qingdao, Shandong province. ZHANG YING/FOR CHINA DAILY Consumer enthusiasm for online shopping in China has been evident during this year’s “618” shopping carnival, an extended sales event that wrapped up on Wednesday, which experts said has played a pivotal role in unleashing domestic demand potential, promoting the…

SAS Institute Inc to look for new opportunities in China

Participants exchange views at a technology event organized by SAS Institute Inc in Orlando, Florida, in May. CHINA DAILY SAS Institute Inc, the United States-based multinational developer of analytics and artificial intelligence software, plans to deploy additional resources and hire more local talent over the next three years as it aims to grow its market share…

‘618’ festival rings up strong sales at home and abroad

Business students learn livestreaming skills during a”618″ training camp at Zhejiang Gongshang University on May 15. [Photo provided to China Daily] From the comfort of her sofa, Kristen Hayden recently bought a new air conditioner and some outdoor sporting products on Chinese e-commerce platforms. “My friends can’t stop talking about the ‘618’ shopping spree. There…

Longi sets two world records for solar cell efficiency

Chinese solar technology giant Longi Green Energy Technology Co Ltd announced two new world records for solar cell efficiency recently, further cementing China’s leading position in the global photovoltaic industry. The breakthroughs include a 33 percent conversion efficiency for a commercial-size (260.9 square centimeters) silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell and 26 percent efficiency for a crystalline…

Eastman grows China foothold to meet rising demand

Engineers carry out quality checks on automotive film products at a workshop in Eastman’s plant in Dalian, Liaoning province in early June, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Eastman Chemical Co, a United States-based specialty materials manufacturer, will further enhance its foothold in China with expanded investments in innovation, manufacturing and sustainability, said its senior executives.…