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AI to boost efficiency, reshape chip firms’ structures

Artificial intelligence is expected to boost efficiency, streamline decision-making and reshape the organizational structure of chip companies, while increasing demand for higher-skilled engineers, said Sun Yumin, an executive from Silergy. He made the remarks during a speech at the Hong Kong Web3 Festival while discussing the profound impact of AI on chip enterprises. Sun said…

HKSAR should reinforce role as world’s top offshore renminbi hub, political adviser says

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region should reinforce its role as the world’s leading offshore renminbi hub to help advance the internationalization of the Chinese currency and support Beijing’s efforts of building a stronger financial system, Adam Kwok, a national political adviser, said. Kwok, a member of the National Committee of Chinese People’s Political Consultative…

Event aimed at establishing a top commercial aerospace sector platform opens in Shanghai

An aerospace conference and exhibition to establish a premier industry platform for China’s commercial aerospace sector kicks off on March 12, 2026 in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] An aerospace conference and exhibition with an aim of establishing a premier industry platform for China’s commercial aerospace sector kicked off on Thursday in Shanghai. The event…

Spain’s Almirall inaugurates Shanghai office to boost innovation

Executives and guests attend an event announcing the first China office of Almirall, S.A., a Barcelona-based global biopharmaceutical company, in Shanghai on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Almirall, S.A., a Barcelona-based global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to medical dermatology, inaugurated its first China office in Shanghai on Thursday, aiming to create additional opportunities for innovation in medical…

New opportunities seen in China for multinational companies

China’s “Shopping in China” initiative is creating new opportunities for multinational companies as the country steps up efforts to boost inbound consumption and further open its consumer market, said Harley Seyedin, chairman and president of the American Chamber of Commerce in South China. “The ‘Shopping in China’ initiative marks a strategic shift that is transforming…

China-US economic and trade talks to begin on Saturday

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng will lead a delegation to France for the sixth round of China-US economic and trade consultations, scheduled to run from Saturday to Tuesday, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday. The two sides will discuss economic and trade issues of mutual concern, according to the ministry. Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit:…

KONE deepens China presence with modernization push

Elevator and escalator manufacturer KONE is doubling down on the Chinese market, its largest single market, as it rolls out ambitious modernization and digitalization initiatives. The Chinese market accounts for about 20 percent of the company’s global revenue. Joe Bao, president of KONE Greater China, said: “China hosts our largest manufacturing site, serving the local market…

PUMA taps F1 buzz to fuel China growth

Charles Leclerc walks into the Shanghai paddock on March 12. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix returns to Shanghai this month, PUMA SE is turning the fast-paced racing event into a growth engine for its ambitions in the world’s second-largest sportswear market. The German brand is leveraging the glamour and speed…

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng to lead trade talks with US in France

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng will lead a delegation to France from Saturday to Tuesday for the sixth round of China-US economic and trade consultations, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday. China urged the United States to correct its wrongdoings and return to the right track of resolving issues through dialogue and consultation, the ministry…