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China issues auto pricing conduct guide

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China has rolled out its first nationwide price compliance rules for the auto sector, drawing clear legal red lines across the entire auto industry chain to prevent price wars in the world’s largest vehicle market. The State Administration for Market Regulation launched on Thursday an automotive industry pricing conduct compliance guideline, which includes 28 articles…

Folklore behind vegetarian dumplings

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Ahead of this year’s Spring Festival, two Egyptian students in Tianjin discovered one of the city’s most iconic culinary traditions by learning how to make vegetarian dumplings with friends, getting to know firsthand the food culture that is rooted in Tianjin’s 600 years of canal transportation history. Walking through the old streets and alleys of…

AI collectible toys to buoy consumers

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A shopper takes a snapshot of MarveLab’s collectible toys at an outlet in Beijing. China Daily As China’s collectible toy market continues to gain momentum, the sector is expected to approach a turning point where artificial intelligence is poised to redefine how consumers engage with trendy toys, said an industry executive. “Past collectible toys relied…

GDP target ‘reasonable’ in key phase

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China can reasonably target nominal GDP growth of around 5 percent during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, a pace that would support its 2035 goal of reaching the per capita GDP level of moderately developed economies, according to a renowned economist. “Aiming for such a target will require a shift toward higher-quality growth, stronger…

Innovative silage a livestock biz boost

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Cattle graze at the Wulanmaodu pasture in Horqin Right Wing Front Banner, Hinggan League, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Aug 9, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] HOHHOT — In the vast pastures of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, a humble blade of grass is being transformed into the cornerstone of a modern agricultural titan, fueling the region’s…

Used home transactions show uptrend

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Posters with information about homes for rent and sale are seen at a real estate agency’s showcase in Shanghai, on July 15, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s four biggest cities are showing tentative signs of recovery in the pre-owned home market, pointing to a possible bottoming-out in these cities, but analysts still remain cautious about an overall…

Coca-Cola trumpets its performance in China

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Coca-Cola China brands launch the limited-edition “Year of the Horse Firework Can”. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The beverage giant the Coca-Cola Company’s performance in China continues to drive long-term growth as the company reports solid results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025. During the earnings call, Henrique Braun, executive vice-president and chief operating officer,…

China’s trillion-yuan GDP club expands while investment in public welfare keep growing

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In 2025, Dalian and Wenzhou, each with a GDP exceeding one trillion yuan ($0.14 trillion), entered China’s trillion-yuan GDP club — bringing the total number of Chinese cities at this economic threshold to 29. These remarkable economic achievements are underpinned by a steady increase in public welfare spending. Thanks to Chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our Sponsor

Inland city makes mark as global biz hub

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People select items for Chinese New Year celebrations at a market in Wuyi county, Jinhua of East China’s Zhejiang province, on Jan 23. ZHANG JIANCHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY HANGZHOU — In Jinhua, an inland prefecture-level city in East China’s Zhejiang province, traders like to say the air smells of orders. The metaphor reflects the city’s buoyancy…