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Volume of retail trade up by 0.1% in the euro area and by 0.7% in the EU

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Work after retirement more common among self-employed

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China’s commerce body urges EU to reconsider restrictions on medical devices

Turning policy instruments into outright trade barriers would not only harm interests of China and the European Union but also weaken global confidence in economic recovery and sustainable growth, said China Chamber of Commerce to the EU on Tuesday. This move followed media reports that EU member states have recently approved restrictive measures under the…

Shanghai to establish overseas cargo stations in Ethiopia, Mexico

Shanghai will establish overseas cargo stations in Ethiopia and Mexico to better facilitate the dual circulation development via more convenient logistics service, according to the Shanghai Airport (Group) Co Ltd. Two overseas cargo stations will be launched respectively at Ethiopia’s Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and Mexico City International Airport, according to the strategic collaboration…

GDP up by 0.6% and employment up by 0.2% in the euro area

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European Statistics Competition video winners

We are excited to announce the results of the European Statistics Competition 2025, held in the 2024-2025 school year.  Nearly 27 000 students from 21 countries signed up for the eighth edition of this statistical literacy contest, the highest number since the start of the competition. After a challenging national phase, the winning teams from…

Chinese firms to showcase innovation at 11th CSITF

A total of 180 specialized and fast-growing high-tech firms will showcase their breakthroughs at the upcoming 11th China (Shanghai) International Technology Fair (CSITF), with a number of global cutting-edge technologies on display. Among them is the world’s only technology to secure safe flight amid the harsh Antarctic conditions showcased by China’s first polar fixed-wing aircraft,…

China’s top auto dealers urge end to price war

China’s top auto dealer association urged all automakers to stop cutthroat competition in a rare public announcement on Tuesday, saying the race to the bottom is threatening the survival of dealerships and undermining the broader push for high-quality growth in the automotive sector. The China Auto Dealers Chamber of Commerce, which is under the All-China…

ACFTA 3.0 will help resolve the South China Sea issue

“The South China Sea issue is not the entirety of China-ASEAN relations,” said Wu Shicun, chairman of Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, during the 2025 RCEP Media & Think Tank Forum. He believes that ACFTA 3.0 could create a favorable atmosphere for resolving the South China Sea issue, particularly in promoting maritime…

Alibaba Cloud eyes faster globalization

Visitors check out Alibaba Cloud services during a high-tech conference in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in September. LONG WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY The cloud computing arm of Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group will accelerate the construction of a global cloud computing network and push forward the internationalization of its artificial intelligence-powered products to help Chinese enterprises expand…