Sports influencer Xu Xingyu hikes in the countryside around Beijing in July. CHINA DAILY The Chinese market continues to attract attention from global outdoor sports brands, with three leading entrants making recent market debuts. US outdoor equipment and backpack brand Gregory; Spanish trail running shoe brand NNormal, co-founded by legendary athlete Kilian Jornet; and Swedish…
This photo taken on April 25, 2025 shows a vehicle displayed at the booth of GAC Group at the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in East China’s Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — The 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2025) has drawn nearly 1,000 companies from 26 countries and regions and quickly become…
On April 25, during the Shanghai Forum 2025, global experts convened to address governance challenges posed by rapidly advancing AI technologies. “Not every country is going to be a military superpower or an AI superpower, but every country needs to be an AI governance superpower,” said Eric Richardson, president of INHR. Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please…
Y.B. Tuan Weng San (center), speaker of the Malaysian Selangor State Legislative Assembly, visits the Malaysia China Linyi Commodity Exhibition on April 25. [Photo by Yang Fan/for to chinadaily.com.cn] More than 5,000 international purchasers are gathering in Kuala Lumpur, capital city of Malaysia, to explore trade cooperation opportunities at the Malaysia China Linyi Commodity Exhibition…
“We’re not simply bringing Italian coffee culture to China—we are here to co-create a new flavor that fuses the essence of both civilizations.” Andrea Natale, director of coffee business development in Asia at De’Longhi Group, shared in an interview that his passion for coffee is deeply intertwined with a respect for cultural exchange. He firmly…
[Photo/VCG] BEIJING – China intensified efforts to combat intellectual property (IP) violations in 2024, with strengthened law enforcement and international cooperation, an official said Friday. Market regulators handled 44,000 cases involving trademark, patent and other fields last year, with a total case value of nearly 1.13 billion yuan ($156.8 million), Bai Qingyuan, deputy director of…
BEIJING – China will continue to expand high-standard opening up and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of foreign-funded enterprises, Ling Ji, vice-minister of commerce and deputy China international trade representative, said on Wednesday. At a roundtable discussion in Beijing attended by representatives from over 80 foreign-funded enterprises and foreign chambers of commerce in China,…
BEIJING – China’s total outbound direct investment (ODI) rose 6.2 percent year-on-year to $40.9 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to data released Thursday by the Ministry of Commerce. In the first three months of the year, non-financial ODI went up 4.4 percent to $35.68 billion, He Yadong, a ministry spokesperson, said…
BEIJING – China’s central bank on Thursday said that it will issue 600 billion yuan ($83.22 billion) of one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) loans on Friday. With 100 billion yuan in MLF funds maturing this month, the move will result in a net liquidity injection of 500 billion yuan. The net injection of MLF this…
The newly released 26 measures to support the high-quality development of private enterprises have addressed companies’ most urgent needs by improving government services, which is conducive to boosting companies’ confidence and stabilizing their expectations, said local officials and experts. They were speaking at a news conference held on April17. According to Wu Wei, executive vice-mayor…