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Opening Hainan – connecting the new future of global consumption

This week, the world’s gaze converges once again on the coast of the South China Sea – Haikou, Hainan province. A total of 71 countries and regions, about 1,700 enterprises, and over 4,100 brands have converged here, forming a gravitational field for global premium goods, with the scale reaching a new high. CICPE serves as…

HK bourse shines as US-listed Chinese firms may return home

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is pictured. [Photo/VCG] Financial analysts say the anticipated return of an unknown number mainland companies to the Hong Kong capital market for listings will enhance the city’s capital-raising role and will further propel trading volume of the city’s stock exchange. “We note that the capital raising of American Depository Receipts…

‘Ne Zha 2’ stands as 5th highest-grossing movie in history

As of March 15, the Chinese animated movie Ne Zha 2 has generated over 15.019 billion yuan ($2.072 billion) in global box office, surpassed Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and become No 5 on the list of the highest-grossing films in global box office history. Thanks to Chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our Sponsor

Intangible cultural heritage shines at 5th CICPE in Hainan

A staff member demonstrates the craft of Zhuang brocade, a national intangible cultural heritage of South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, South China’s Hainan province, April 15, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] HAIKOU – With innovative design and display forms, intangible cultural heritage products from all over…

New rail-sea route boosts auto exports to Middle East

  An aerial drone photo shows the launching ceremony of the first “ro-ro” route between China’s Beibu Gulf Port and Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port at Qinzhou Port in Qinzhou, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, April 7, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] NANNING — A “ro-ro” (roll-on/roll-off) vessel recently departed from South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, marking…

Think tank reports unveiled at WIC Asia-Pacific Summit

Eight participating institutions under the World Internet Conference (WIC) Think Tank Cooperation Program released a series of reports at the three sub-forums of the WIC Asia-Pacific Summit held in Hong Kong on April 15. At the sub-forum on Large Artificial Intelligence Models, China Telecom Research Institute Esurfing Think Tank released a report titled The Evolution…

Guangzhou offers new subsidies to boost spending

An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. YANG HE/FOR CHINA DAILY Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, has put in place trade-in subsidies for compatriots from Taiwan and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions as well as foreign nationals, in order to further spur and expand consumption. The move…

China reports 5.4% GDP growth in Q1 of 2025

China’s gross domestic product expanded by 5.4 percent to 31.88 trillion yuan in the first quarter of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. China’s retail sales increased 5.9 percent year-on-year in March, the NBS said. China’s value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, increased 7.7 percent year-on-year in March, the NBS said.…

WICDA Cybersecurity Training Program officially kicked off

On April 15, the WIC Digital Academy Cybersecurity Emergency Response Advanced Training Program (hereinafter referred to as Program) officially launched under the theme “AI for Good, Coordinated Responses”. The program brought together senior experts from leading cybersecurity institutions and firms from both China and abroad to form a distinguished teaching team. Together, they guided senior…

Giant domestic mkt hedge against tariffs

  This photo taken on April 10, 2025 shows the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center, the main venue of the upcoming fifth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, capital of South China’s Hainan province. [Photo/Xinhua] As the complexity, severity and uncertainty of the external environment continue to intensify, China’s foreign trade has…