Scania held the inauguration of its industrial hub in Rugao of East China’s Jiangsu province on Wednesday, marking the Swedish truck maker’s first fully owned factory in China. Covering about 800,000 square meters, the new facility entails a 2 billion euros ($2.3 billion) investment, the company’s largest overseas investment in 60 years. It is Scania’s…
Scania held the inauguration of its industrial hub in Rugao of East China’s Jiangsu province on Wednesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Scania held the inauguration of its industrial hub in Rugao of East China’s Jiangsu province on Wednesday, marking the Swedish truck maker’s first fully owned factory in China. Covering about 800,000 square meters, the…
Apple CEO Tim Cook said on Wednesday that the US tech company will continue to increase its investment in China and further expand its cooperation with the country, aiming for mutual benefits and shared success. Cook made the comments in a meeting with Li Lecheng, China’s minister of industry and information technology, in Beijing. During…
Fire trucks that can extinguish blazes as high as 159 meters and smart rescue robots that detect and fight conflagrations automatically are just some examples of China-made firefighting and protection equipment that demonstrate the prowess of domestic manufacturing. During the ongoing 2025 China International Fire Protection Equipment Technology Conference and Exposition in Beijing, a Guinness…
People cycle through a forest of poplar trees at a park in Zhangye, Gansu province, on Sept 27. YANG XIAO/FOR CHINA DAILY Tina Bian, 31, joined China’s growing community of folding-bike riders this summer when she purchased a Dahon P10 for 4,700 yuan ($658). “Folding bikes can fit in the trunk of my car, which really…
Chinese e-commerce giant JD announced on Tuesday that it will launch a new car in collaboration with Chinese automaker GAC Group and battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) during the Singles Day shopping festival. JD said the internal and public testing of the new vehicle will begin at the end of this month,…
Chinese e-commerce giant JD kicks off its Singles Day shopping festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese e-commerce giant JD has simplified promotional methods and provided direct price cuts and shopping subsidies for consumers during this year’s Singles Day shopping carnival that kicked off at 8 pm on Oct 9. The number of active users on…
In this photo illustration, a DJI Mavic 2 Pro made by the Chinese drone maker hovers in place on Dec 15, 2021 in Miami, Florida. [Photo/Agencies] DJI, the world’s largest commercial drone manufacturer by market share, said on Tuesday that it has lodged an appeal with the United States Federal Court of Appeals, contesting a…
An automated production line at Danone Nutricia’s Wuxi plant in Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] French food and beverage giant Danone took a new step in its medical nutrition business in China on Oct 13 with the expansion of its Danone Nutricia plant in Wuxi, East China’s Jiangsu province. The expansion will add fully…
White feather broiler chickens at a farm of Shandong Yisheng Livestock & Poultry Breeding Co Ltd. CHINA DAILY Following a recent shipment of 12,000 white feather broiler breeder chickens from France, Shandong Yisheng Livestock & Poultry Breeding Co Ltd in Yantai, Shandong province, has boosted its year-to-date imports to 174,000 sets, commanding a major share of…