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Hainan sees 60% increase in foreign arrivals in Q1 2025

Frontier inspection officers at Haikou General Station serve international travelers upon arrival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Foreign arrivals to China’s tropical island province of Hainan jumped by nearly 60 percent in the first quarter of 2025, driven by expanded visa-free entry policies, authorities said on Friday. More than 289,000 foreign travelers entered or exited Hainan…

Kenvue increases support in Healthy China Initiative

A building owned by Kenvue Inc in Shanghai. [Provided to chinadaily.comc.cn] Kenvue Inc, a United States-based consumer health company, will deploy more resources to support medical associations and professionals to foster the management of minor ailments in China over the long term, said a senior executive. To advance this goal, the New Jersey-headquartered company signed…

CEEC showcases future city development solution at Expo 2025

A visitor views an exhibit organized by China Energy Engineering Corp Ltd at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 on April 9. The exhibit showcases China’s breakthroughs and applications in frontier technologies, such as clean energy, artificial intelligence and smart transportation. Jiang Xueqing / China Daily As the only Chinese central enterprise participating in exhibitions…

Cybersecurity defenses urged to evolve

A visitor uses virtual reality (VR) equipment to visit the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Northwest China’s Gansu province, July 22, 2024. As artificial intelligence technologies become more deeply integrated into business operations, new cybersecurity risks are prompting companies to strengthen protective measures around AI-driven operations, said a senior executive. “The rapid adoption of large language…

Canon envisions pretty picture in China market

A Canon flagship store is pictured in Shanghai, Dec 23, 2024. [Photo/VCG] Japanese tech behemoth Canon Inc is looking to further tap the immense potential of China’s consumer market, especially Generation Z shoppers, and deepen collaboration with local partners to adapt to the rapidly changing needs of Chinese consumers, said a senior company executive. China…

Hainan Expo offers platform for global brands, says Burberry China

Burberry handbags on display at a department store in Beijing. CHINA DAILY LONDON — The China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Hainan has consistently proved China’s determination towards openness and reflected its strong commitment to expanding its market and sharing opportunities with the world, the president of Burberry Greater China told Xinhua on Saturday.…

Hainan launches annual coffee promotional month

The 2025 Hainan Coffee Promotional Month is launched on April 12 in Chengmai county, Hainan province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Hainan province kicked off its annual coffee promotional month on Saturday, aiming to promote local brands, expand global supply chains, and foster new business models in the burgeoning sector. The month-long event, running through May…

China vows to uphold multilateral trading system: commerce minister

Photo shows a view of Nansha Port in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING — China is committed to safeguarding an open, inclusive, transparent and non-discriminatory multilateral trading system, said Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Friday during a video call with Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. During…

How to mind-control a robot dog?

How to mind-control a robot dog? This mind-controlled robotics technology is the latest breakthrough from East China University of Science and Technology — a Mixed Reality-enhanced Brain-Computer Interface System for quadrupedal control. Check out the video to learn more. Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our Sponsor

Guangdong’s drive for AI and robotics innovation

This photo taken on March 1, 2024 shows robotic workstations developed by XtalPi Inc in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province. [Photo/Xinhua] Guangdong is stepping up efforts to support the growth of artificial intelligence and robotics companies, aiming to drive breakthroughs in technology industrialization, product marketization and service commercialization in the coming months, a senior official…