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Apollo Go secures Dubai’s first fully driverless testing permit

Apollo Go secures Dubai’s first fully driverless testing permit. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Baidu Inc’s autonomous ride-hailing service Apollo Go received a fully driverless testing permit from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, becoming the first and only company authorized to conduct fully unmanned autonomous vehicle tests…

Real estate stabilization key objective

A residential property project under construction in Shanghai. [Photo provided to China Daily] China is likely to roll out more forceful measures to stabilize its real estate sector in order to reinforce market confidence and prevent a sustained decline in property values from further dampening consumption, analysts said. Their comments came after Qiushi Journal, a…

UHV corridors set to scale up nation’s power transmission capacity

Employees check equipment at a transmission facility in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, on Nov 20. SHI JUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China is set to significantly expand its cross-country power transmission capacity to 420 gigawatts by 2030, the National Energy Administration said, as the world’s second-largest economy advances the strategic modernization of its electrical grid to harness a…

Country’s consumer market expected to gain momentum in 2026

Revelers take photos of the God of Wealth at Huaxi Live in Haidian district, Beijing, on Dec 31. GENG FEIFEI/CHINA DAILY Growth in China’s consumer market is expected to gain momentum this year, with improvements in household income expectations and consumer confidence, while service consumption will serve as a key driver boosting domestic demand, said…

Domestic NEVs gaining traction

This photo taken on Nov 3, 2025 shows a new energy vehicle (NEV) assembly line of BYD, China’s leading NEV manufacturer, at the plant of BYD in Zhengzhou, Central China’s Henan province. [Photo/Xinhua] As China’s BYD becomes the world’s largest seller of battery electric vehicles, the milestone signals not merely a reshuffling of global rankings,…

China’s landmark trade corridor cargo volume hits record high in 2025

NANNING — China’s New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor rail service handled a record 1.425 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo in 2025, marking a 47.6 percent increase and surpassing the one-million-TEU milestone for the first time, China Railway Nanning Group said on Tuesday. Of the total, 701,000 TEUs were transported from western regions such…

Nation’s balanced trade push creates sweeter deal for all

Container vessel ZIM IBERIA docks at Tianjin Port Pacific International Container Terminal on Jan 1 in Tianjin, marking the arrival of the first shipment of Chilean cherries imported via North China’s ports this winter. ZHAO ZISHUO/XINHUA BEIJING — On the morning of New Year’s Day, as sunlight streamed into their Beijing apartment, Li Xiaolan’s family…

Petting wolves in China? No kidding!

A wolf park in Altay, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region offers people the opportunity to get up close and personal with wolves. Here, a China Daily Website reporter observes a rarely seen, gentler side of these wild animals. Zhou Zhongyu from Nanfang Daily contributed to the video. Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our Sponsor

China’s CPI up 0.8% in Dec

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