In a bid to address potential safety risks associated with hidden door handle designs, a mandatory national standard on automotive door handle safety will come into force on Jan 1, 2027, said the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Monday. The standard mandates that each vehicle door—excluding the tailgate—must be equipped with both a…
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan 14, 2026 shows a truck transporting a container at the international container terminal of Taizhou Port in Taizhou, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] China continues to see a robust surge in foreign investment, with over 70,000 new foreign-invested enterprises established in 2025, as multinational corporations double down on…
An aerial drone photo taken on July 21, 2025 shows a urban village renovation project in Nanning city, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] The property market in China’s major cities has improved since the beginning of this year, fueled by stronger policy support and better dynamics on both the supply and demand sides,…
A Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) C919 performs during the media preview for the 10th Singapore Airshow in Singapore, Feb 1, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) said on Tuesday that it has signed a deal for six of its C909 firefighting aircraft as the 2026 Singapore Airshow opens. According to COMAC,…
A 3D printer in operation at the flagship store of Bambu Lab, a 3D printer brand, in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Nov 24. ZUO DONGCHEN/FOR CHINA DAILY For many families in China and abroad, everyday items such as phone stands, household organizers, small replacement parts and educational models no longer need to be bought from…
Employees inspect PV panels at a solar power station in Tianchang, Anhui province, on Jan 12. SONG WEIXING/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s installed solar power capacity is on track to surpass coal for the first time in 2026, solidifying the country’s position as the world’s premier powerhouse in the renewable energy revolution, said industry experts. The…
China’s commercial space industry, which has been booming on the back of recent milestones in reusable rockets and satellite constellations, is now driving rapid growth in the emerging space photovoltaics sector, according to experts. Space photovoltaics, as a core supporting component of commercial spaceflight, is becoming the critical backbone for the long-term power supply of…
Amid rapid economic momentum, Xiong’an New Area in Hebei province recorded a surge in foreign trade in 2025, with total imports and exports jumping nearly nineteenfold to 71.95 billion yuan ($10 billion). The remarkable performance is attributed to a series of measures implemented to promote high-quality development in the area’s foreign trade and investment. Xiong’an…
Amid heightened volatility in global commodity markets, the A-share market retreated on Monday, reflecting short-term pressure from a sharp correction in precious metals. However, market participants noted that policy support and sector-specific resilience continued to provide a stabilizing underpinning for the broader market. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index shed 2.48 percent to close at 4,015.75…
CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY During the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, China should make coordinated efforts in policy support, technological empowerment, institutional innovation, scenario expansion, and platform globalization to build a more efficient, inclusive and sustainable digital consumption ecosystem, providing stronger momentum for expanding domestic demand and promoting a more efficient circulation between supply and demand.…