Visitors gather at Clariant’s booth during an expo in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY Swiss specialty chemicals giant Clariant vows to continuously broaden its investment footprint and collaborative ecosystems in China, as the country’s rapid transformation into a technology-driven engine provides massive opportunities in advanced materials, renewable energy and digital manufacturing. “The China I observe today is…
Products of Chaozhou Three-Circle Group Co Ltd on display during an expo in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY Five Chinese mainland technology and advanced manufacturing companies have simultaneously launched initial public offerings on Hong Kong stock exchange on Tuesday, seeking to raise up to HK$44.1 billion ($5.6 billion) in one of the market’s biggest single-day fundraising pushes…
A model of an Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane during a recent expo in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY Ethiopian Airlines is expanding its cargo network and airport partnerships in China, as it bets on growing China-Africa trade, rising cross-border e-commerce and Beijing’s expanded zero-tariff access for African imports to sustain long-term freight growth, company executives told China…
Kazakhstan’s low-cost carrier FlyArystan announced a new scheduled service between Almaty and the northwestern Chinese city of Xi’an on Wednesday, marking the airline’s fourth route to China as it expands connections between Central Asia and the world’s second-largest economy. The inaugural Flight FS7865, operated by an Airbus A320, landed at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport early…
Gong Jiaqin, co-founder of XAG Co Ltd, a global leader in agricultural robotics based in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, said that the urgent shift toward mechanization in agriculture worldwide presents promising growth opportunities for the company. Citing labor shortages and the mounting challenges posed by climate change as key driving forces, he told a media tour…
The global GLP-1 arena is bracing for a new wave of competition as Hybio Pharmaceutical announced Tuesday that the US FDA had accepted its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for tirzepatide injection, the world’s top-selling drug with $36.5 billion in 2025 sales. The Shenzhen-based drugmaker filed the ANDA on May 13 and simultaneously launched a…
[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] From June 24 to 26, CITIC Group — in collaboration with Guangxi Zhuang autonomous regional government — hosted the “2026 Guangxi Tour for International Enterprises” event. It brought together more than 220 enterprises from over 30 countries and regions, serving as a platform to link global resources with local industries in…
A comprehensive emergency drill was held recently at the Basuo Port breakwater project in Dongfang, Hainan province, to strengthen flood control, typhoon response and work safety for major coastal infrastructure projects. The project, undertaken by China Communications Construction Company Guangzhou Dredging Co, is part of the supporting facilities for the Hunan-Hainan Co-constructed Advanced Manufacturing Industrial…
Royal Canin’s Shanghai manufacturing plant was named to the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network with Distinction in Customer Centricity on Monday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] France-based pet health and nutrition company Royal Canin’s Shanghai manufacturing plant was named to the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network with Distinction in Customer Centricity on Monday, making…
Gal Ekstein, chief business officer of AppsFlyer. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese mobile application companies are recalibrating their global expansion strategies, shifting focus from saturated Western markets to high‑growth regions in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, according to senior industry executives and newly released data. Gal Ekstein, chief business officer of AppsFlyer,…