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KFC tackling waste with food stations

KFC, a quick-service food chain under Yum China, has launched its latest “food station” in Zhengzhou, Henan province, marking the 55th location in the province and bolstering a growing nationwide network that redistributes surplus meals to people in need and reflects the company’s broader push to tackle food waste at scale. According to the Dahe…

China Southern, Iberia sign codeshare agreement in Madrid

China Southern Airlines and Iberia Airlines signed a codeshare agreement in Madrid on Wednesday to deepen the trunk route cooperation between China and Spain, as well as the broader market. By leveraging China Southern’s hub in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, and Iberia’s Madrid hub, the partnership will expand flight options, increase destination reach, and improve transfer…

Going global campaign continues apace

Engineers check a Chinese-built hydropower station in Cameroon. WANG GUANSEN/XINHUA The past three years have witnessed an exponential growth in Chinese companies going global, demonstrating new trends and strategies, industry experts said. Elan Shou, global chief growth officer and managing director of Asia at Ruder Finn, said: “Going global is a ‘required course’ for Chinese…

Airbus says precautions complete on China’s A320 fleet

Work has been completed on all A320 family aircraft in the Chinese civil aviation fleet, with all flights operating normally, Airbus announced on Monday. The precautionary measures were mandated by Chinese aviation authorities and the European aerospace company due to concerns about the performance of flight control systems under certain conditions, with the work completed…

Fortescue partners with BYD to decarbonize Pilbara mines

Australian mining giant Fortescue has achieved a key milestone in its ambitious decarbonization plan for its Pilbara operations, leveraging technology supplied by Chinese electric vehicle and battery leader BYD. The company announced the delivery and installation of a 50 megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) at its North Star Junction in Western Australia, with core…

CHN Energy’s new power unit to cut carbon emissions sharply

The country’s single largest and most efficient gas-fired power unit has been brought online at China Energy Investment Corp’s (CHN Energy) Anji power plant in Zhejiang province, marking a significant step in the nation’s energy transition efforts. The No 1 gas-fired generating unit at the CHN Energy Anji plant successfully completed a 168-hour full-load trial…

Tapestry expanding its footprint to more cities

A visitor tries out a handbag at Tapestry Inc’s booth during the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 6. CHINA DAILY Buoyed by China’s resilient consumer demand, Tapestry Inc, a United States-based luxury goods company, plans to add over 60 new stores in China over the next three years, expanding its footprint…

Chinese firm signs agreement with United Nations body

Tsingshan Industrial signed a three-year strategic cooperation agreement with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization in Saudi Arabia on Nov 24. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A leading Chinese enterprise has signed a three-year strategic cooperation agreement with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), with the stated aim of injecting new momentum into the green…

Major power plant makes green leap

China Energy Investment Corp (CHN Energy) has brought online the country’s single largest and most efficient gas-fired power unit at its Anji power plant in Zhejiang province, completing the transformation of a site that once housed the region’s largest coal-fired generator. The new facility effectively replaces the former Meixi coal-fired power plant, which was the…

Private firms make beeline to Hainan FTP

A drone photo taken on May 27, 2025 shows a view of the Yangpu International Container Port in the Yangpu Economic Development Zone in Danzhou, South China’s Hainan province. [Photo/Xinhua] As Hainan Free Trade Port approaches its island-wide special Customs operations next month, private enterprises are increasingly aligning their strategies with the province’s development vision,…