A farmer works on silkworm cocoons at Nagaa Awni village in Egypt in September. [Photo/Xinhua] BEHEIRA, Egypt — Nagaa Awni, located in Beheira governorate about 200 kilometers from the Egyptian capital of Cairo, used to be a village of mud-brick and straw homes, relying on external aid for food and blankets. Now, thanks to about…
Dylan Zhang (fifth left) poses for a group photo with local farmers at a machine dealer promotional event in Nakuru county, Kenya, in July. [Photo/Xinhua] NAIROBI — In the heart of Naro Moru, about 173 kilometers from Kenya’s capital Nairobi, a Chinese-made plough has transformed how farmer Peter Kimani cultivates his land. Kimani, who owns…
Global medical giants gather at the Digital Medicine Zone of the third Global Digital Trade Expo. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In recent years, new technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, and telemedicine have been rapidly advancing, making them one of the most important components of global digital trade. To tap this growing sector, the…
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks during Question Time at Parliament House on July 28, 2022 in Canberra, Australia. [Photo/VCG] Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to visit China from Thursday to Friday, China’s top economic regulator said on Wednesday. During the visit, Chalmers will co-chair the fourth China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue with Zheng Shanjie, head…
Chinese 100 yuan banknotes are seen in a counting machine at a bank in Beijing, China. [Photo/Agencies] The National Financial Regulatory Administration is working to support the growth of the insurance industry by creating a special system for science and technology insurance. This was shared by Yin Jiang’ao, an NFRA official, during a media conference…
The skyline of Beijing. [Photo/VCG] Acknowledging China’s critical role in its global strategy, Swiss management consulting firm dss+, formerly known as DuPont Sustainable Solutions, will expand its business in China in the coming years, said a top company executive. “Taking advantage of our current strengths, with a team of around 100 experts in China, we…
With some 230 passengers onboard, the direct flight between East China cosmopolitan Shanghai and Venice of Italy officially kicked off its operation on Sept 26, 2024. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] With some 230 passengers onboard, the direct flight between East China cosmopolitan Shanghai and Venice, Italy officially kicked off its operation on Thursday (September 26)…
China Eastern Airlines debuts its direct flight between Shanghai and Kazan in Russia on Saturday, marking the first direct route linking the two cities. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China Eastern Airlines launched direct flight connecting Shanghai and Kazan in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan on Saturday, marking the first direct route linking the two cities. The…
Visitors try making perfume during an event in Shanghai on Sept 6. [Photo/China Daily] China will see double-digit compound annual growth in its perfume and fragrances market in the coming five years, according to industry experts and reports. Given China’s massive population, consumption rebound and economic recovery in the post-COVID-19 era, perfume and fragrance consumption…
Workers assemble stationary bikes at the factory of Xiamen K-Power Sports Co Ltd in Fujian province in May 2020. [Photo/China Daily] Opportunities are growing for fitness equipment exporters in Xiamen, East China’s Fujian province, fueled by a fitness craze that has been further boosted by the recent summer Olympic Games in Paris. The 2024 Games…