China showcases significant advancements in eco-friendly technology at the National Communication Center for Science and Technology in Beijing on Dec 9. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China unveiled significant advancements in eco-friendly technology at a science showcase held at the National Communication Center for Science and Technology in Beijing on Dec 9. The event highlighted groundbreaking…
Southwest China’s Guizhou province is preparing to explore pledge loans for baijiu brands as part of a new push to boost its spirits market, the provincial commerce department said in a Tuesday announcement. A policy draft has been released for public comment. A pledge loan allows a company to use movable assets or legal rights…
China urged the Netherlands on Thursday to take effective efforts to quickly resolve the issues surrounding semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia, an overseas subsidiary of Chinese company Wingtech, according to the Ministry of Commerce. Recently, Wingtech sent a letter to the independent directors and equity trustees of Nexperia in the Netherlands, inviting them to China to discuss…
Guangdong showed steady import growth this year that pushed the province’s overall trade to new heights heading into December, according to data released by Guangdong Customs on Wednesday. From January to November, the province bought 1.17 trillion yuan ($165.7 billion) worth of integrated circuits, an increase of 15.6 percent that made up more than a…
An aerial view of an oil and gas processing plant in Binhai New Area of Tianjin, on Dec 1. [Photo/Xinhua] China has achieved a major technological breakthrough in high-pressure hydrogen pipeline safety on Wednesday, following a successful full-scale physical venting test. The test, organized and implemented by China Oil and Gas Pipeline Network Corp, involved…
Tourists enjoy the city view at a scenic area in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality, Oct 2, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Newly released tax data for the first 11 months of 2025 have pointed to steady growth momentum in China’s economy, featuring a rise in consumption, resilient exports, advances in sci-tech innovation, greener development and further progress in…
BEIJING — China’s auto industry has sustained a sound growth momentum as auto output and sales have both exceeded 31 million units in the first 11 months of the year, official data showed Thursday. During the January-November period, China’s auto production increased 11.9 percent year-on-year to over 31.23 million units, while auto sales reached nearly…
CNOOC employees work at an oil and gas processing facility in Tianjin on Dec 1. DU PENGHUI/XINHUA China’s domestic crude oil output is on track to hit a record 215 million metric tons in 2025, underscoring the country’s intensified push for energy self-reliance amid persistent geopolitical volatility and tightening global supply chains. This milestone caps…
A tourist takes pictures at Yangliuqing ancient town in Tianjin, North China, on Dec 3, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China will prioritize demand to build a strong domestic market next year while pressing ahead with reforms to bolster momentum and vitality for high-quality development and continued opening-up to promote win-win cooperation across multiple sectors, it was stated…
A drone photo taken on Nov 3, 2024 shows a photovoltaic power project in Rudong county of Nantong city, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] NANJING — For Meng Fanzhen, who runs a shopping outlet in Xuzhou, East China’s Jiangsu province, purchasing electricity directly from a power-trading market not only trims operational costs, but also lends…