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Private firms to gain from nuclear power

The State Council’s recent approval for five nuclear power projects, each allocating 10 percent of shares to attract private capital, fully demonstrates the government’s determination to support the sustainable and healthy development of private enterprises, said industry experts. The nuclear power projects were approved with a total investment exceeding 240 billion yuan ($34.20 billion), of…

AstraZeneca expanding research and development pipeline in China

AstraZeneca, a United Kingdom-headquartered pharmaceutical company, showcases its cutting-edge products and solutions at the sixth China International Import Expo. [Photo/China Daily] AstraZeneca, a United Kingdom-based biopharmaceutical giant, will add 10 to 15 new projects to the company’s research and development pipeline in China each year, reflecting its increased investment and level of commitment in the…

State Grid ensures holiday power use

Dai Hongtao, an operation and maintenance personnel from the State Grid Anhui Electric Power Ma’anshan Power Supply Company, along with his colleagues, inspected the foundation of the 110kV main transformer located near the Wujiang River. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In the prefecture-level city of Anyang in northern Henan province, ensuring ample electricity supply for the…

Passion for games boosts holiday travel, spending

Tourists participate in an off-road challenge in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Oct 5. MIN YONG/XINHUA BEIJING — Approximately two months after the conclusion of the Paris Olympic Games, Chinese people’s enthusiasm for sports helped drive an increase in travel and spending during the weeklong National Day holiday, with numerous visitors swarming to sports…

136th Canton Fair to gather over 30,000 enterprises offline

An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. YANG HE/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING – Over 30,000 enterprises from home and abroad will be in physical attendance at the 136th session of the China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. The…

China records strong tourism numbers during holiday

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China gets most orders for green ships

Vessels under construction at a shipyard in Rongcheng, East China’s Shandong province. LI XINJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China captured over 70 percent of global orders for green vessels and achieved full coverage across all mainstream ship types during the first three quarters of 2024, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on…

China boosts development of low-altitude economy

Li Jie, right, teacher of Shandong University of Aeronautics, introduces the principles of drones to students at a laboratory in Binzhou, East China’s Shandong province, Oct 9, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] China boosts development of low-altitude economy to promote high-quality economic development in different parts of the country. Leveraging the layout of several industrial parks, Binzhou city…

Posters: China’s achievements in elderly care services

Editor’s note: Oct 11 marks this year’s Double Ninth Festival, a traditional Chinese occasion honoring senior citizens on the ninth day of the ninth month in the lunar calendar. Official figures show China has nearly 300 million citizens aged 60 or above. Faced with population aging, the country is bolstering its commitment to providing better…

‘Golden Week’ for sports lovers in China

Spectators watch the 2024 World Table Tennis China Smash in Beijing on Oct 3. ZHANG CHENLIN/XINHUA BEIJING — While the Forbidden City and Great Wall remain Beijing’s iconic attractions, the capital’s National Tennis Center and Shougang Park emerged as new hotspots for sports fans during China’s weeklong National Day holiday, also known as “Golden Week”, which…