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Chinese companies to provide green energy solutions in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG — Hisense South Africa and China National Building Material Group (CNBM) on Tuesday signed a strategic cooperation agreement to provide smart energy solutions in South Africa. The deal was inked in Johannesburg, where the Solar and Storage Live Africa 2025, one of Africa’s largest renewable energy exhibitions, is currently taking place. After the signing…

Heraeus launches $83.6m quartz plant in China’s Shenyang

Visitors gather at German technology group Heraeus’ booth during the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai last week. [Photo/China Daily] SHENYANG — German technology company Heraeus Group on Tuesday officially launched its new quartz manufacturing plant in Shenyang, the capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province, in its latest move to deepen Sino-German manufacturing cooperation.…

Oxford professor sees room for investment growth

“There are many areas where China can be a leader,” said Ian Goldin, professor at the University of Oxford, to China Daily Website at the China Development Forum on Monday.He noted that China still has significant room for economic growth, with an increasing number of positive market factors and a steady rise in investment. Goldin…

BMW launches 360-degree full-chain AI strategy in China

BMW showcases a Vision Neue Klasse model at the 2024 Beijing auto show. [Photo by Li Fusheng/chinadaily.com.cn] SHENYANG — German automaker BMW on Tuesday announced the launch of its 360-degree full-chain artificial intelligence (AI) strategy in China, aimed at accelerating the integration of AI across its operations in the country. The newly unveiled AI strategy…

GDP showing more signs of stabilizing

Wu Xiaoqiu, Huang Qifan and Peng Sen (from left to right) at a high-level dialogue on China’s reform and economic prospects during the ongoing Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025. FENG YONGBIN/CHINA DAILY China’s economy is showing clear signs of steady recovery with a sound showing in the first two months, and is back…

Apple announces new clean energy fund in China

BEIJING – US tech giant Apple on Monday said it will invest 720 million yuan ($100.31 million) to launch a new clean energy fund in China. The investment fund seeks to add around 550,000 megawatt-hours of wind and solar energy generation capacity to China’s power grid annually, with this figure expected to increase as more…

China’s fiscal revenue down 1.6% in first two months

BEIJING – China’s fiscal revenue dipped 1.6 percent year-on-year to nearly 4.39 trillion yuan ($611.59 billion) in the first two months of the year, according to data from the Ministry of Finance released on Monday. The central government collected nearly 1.95 trillion yuan in fiscal revenue, down 5.8 percent year-on-year, while local governments collected nearly…

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TCP Group boosts investment in China, eyes economic opportunities

Saravoot Yoovidhya, CEO of TCP Group, delivers a speech at the 2025 China Development Forum, on March 24, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Thailand’s TCP Group, the owner of the Red Bull brand, is increasing its investment in China, capitalizing on the country’s continued economic resilience and commitment to market reforms, CEO Saravoot Yoovidhya said…