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Construction SOE to increase focus on BRI

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Engineers from China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp at work on a section of the Ntui-Mankim Highway project in Cameroon. CHINA DAILY China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp (CR20G), a unit of State-owned China Railway Construction Corp, said it will intensify efforts to expand in markets involved in the Belt and Road Initiative and other…

Urban fast-moving consumer goods sales show uptrend

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A customer checks out beverages at a supermarket in Binzhou, Shandong province, in February. CHU BAORUI/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s urban fast-moving consumer goods market recorded a 1.2 percent year-on-year sales increase in the fourth quarter, bringing full-year growth to 1.7 percent, according to Kantar Worldpanel’s latest report. The overall market remained stable, with notable shifts across…

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New silicon carbide device fab inaugurated in Southwest China

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CHONGQING – A new 8-inch silicon carbide device manufacturing facility officially commenced operations on Thursday in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality. The project, which was established in 2023 by Sanan Optoelectronics, a leading compound semiconductor company in China, and STMicroelectronics, a world leader in semiconductor solutions, is expected to achieve mass production in the fourth quarter…

Italian fare gets bigger table space

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The Italian Food Festival was launched in Maidelong membership stores, formerly known as Metro China, in Beijing on Friday, marking a collaboration between the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and the retailer to boost the presence of Italian foodstuffs and agricultural products in China. Running through June 10, the festival will be held in three Maidelong…

Optimism over new US trade outcome

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A containership is berthed at Tianjin Port’s IoT-supported terminal. [Photo/China Daily] China has maintained open lines of communication with the United States Department of Commerce, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday, in response to US President Donald Trump’s remarks that Washington might reach a new trade agreement with Beijing. In the face of ongoing…

Firms boosting ties to weather tariff barriers

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Two Nanjing Customs officers inspect export-bound vehicles at a container yard of Taicang Port, Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to China Daily] With rising protectionism creating strong headwinds for the global economy, Chinese companies have been proactively strengthening economic and trade ties by engaging with global business communities, ensuring the smooth operation of international supply chains…

China urges US to withdraw probe into copper imports

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China has urged the United States to swiftly abandon its decision to launch a Section 232 investigation into Chinese copper imports under the guise of national security, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. The US probe comes despite a World Trade Organization expert panel ruling in 2022 that the US’ previous Section 232 tariffs…

Sino Biopharm, Sciwind Biosciences sign strategic deal

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Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited announced on Thursday that it had signed an exclusive strategic cooperation agreement with Sciwind Biosciences, a biotech company researching innovative treatments based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. The deal will bring in a candidate drug of Sciwind Bioscience, which is expected to become China’s first Class-1 innovative drug for nebulized treatment of pediatric…

EU enterprises’ online sales reach new heights in 2023

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International standard for elderly care robots has been released

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A robot dog interacts with an elderly woman through voice function in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, Feb 24, 2025. [Photo/VCG] An international standard for elderly care robots, led by China, has been released by the International Electro-Technical Commission, according to a report by CCTV News on Thursday. Based on the physiological and behavioral characteristics of the…