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Tesla’s new Shanghai Megafactory starts exporting energy-storage batteries

SHANGHAI — Tesla’s new Megafactory in East China’s Shanghai on Friday exported its first batch of Megapack energy-storage batteries, the company announced. It took the new Megafactory just over a month after its production launch to achieve its first export, with the batteries being transported from Shanghai Port to Australia. This export highlights Tesla’s further…

Sino Biopharm targets 30 innovative products by 2027

Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited, or Sino Biopharm, expects to have approximately five innovative products approved in China each year, bringing the total of its innovative products to at least 30 by 2027, the company announced at a conference on Thursday, where it released its 2024 annual results. Such continuous innovation efforts demonstrate the company’s commitment to…

Tech powerhouses keen on China innovation

Editor’s Note: This year marks a critical milestone as China concludes its 14th Five-Year Plan. To help in assessing the success of the process, we have asked multinational executives to share with our readers their insights about their business achievements in the past few years and further expectations in the years to come. (From left…

Investors upbeat about nation’s sci-tech sector

The DeepSeek logo is seen in this illustration taken Jan 27, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] BEIJING — China’s rapid advancements in the artificial intelligence sector, exemplified by DeepSeek, a cost-competitive newcomer among global AI models, have captured global attention and driven capital inflows into the country’s sci-tech capital market. Since February, following Deutsche Bank’s high-profile report declaring…

Market diversity trusty elixir to tariffs

A truck loads containers at Tangshan Port, North China’s Hebei province. [Photo/Xinhua] Facing headwinds from trade protectionism and a slowing global economy, Chinese manufacturers are driving industrial upgrades to sharpen their edges, with tech-intensive green products gaining increasing traction in emerging markets. Exporters noted that rapid urbanization and industrialization were boosting the demand for advanced…

New plan in place to boost consumption

A saleswoman (left) addresses consumer queries about a washing machine at a shopping center in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on March 5. [DING GENHOU/FOR CHINA DAILY] China’s latest push to boost consumption — a top priority on the country’s policy agenda for the year ahead — is expected to shore up consumer confidence, unleash…

China’s car exports see strong growth

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Automakers betting on smarter driving perks

Children experience a smart driving system at a science demo in Zhengzhou, Henan province, in September. [ZHANG TAO/FOR CHINA DAILY] Smart driving features, including automatic parking, are set to become a key competitive factor as Chinese carmakers jostle for more market share by making intelligent driving features standard in mass-market vehicles. Typically, such features have…

China’s digital industry reports revenue, profit growth in 2024

This photo shows a monitoring robot at Tianjin SIASUN Intelligent Technology Co Ltd in the Beijing-Tianjin Zhongguancun Tech Town, in Tianjin, North China, on Feb 20, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China’s digital industry operated steadily in 2024, with increases in both revenue and profits, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) showed…

Shanxi aims to curb carbon emissions

Ma Tonggui, a deputy to the 14th National People’s Congress. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] North China’s Shanxi province, the largest coal producer in the country and host to several carbon-intensive industries, aims to curb its carbon emissions to meet the national carbon peak and neutrality goals by upgrading China’s first zero-carbon airport. Taiyuan Wusu International…