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Hong Kong stock trading frenzy calms

Pedestrians pass an electronic board showing Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index in Tsim Sha Tsui on Wednesday. The index has soared in the past six days to reach a 20-month high.[ANDY CHONG/CHINA DAILY] Analysts voiced cautious optimism on the Hong Kong stock market after its stellar rally cooled off on Thursday, saying investors are anxiously…

Finance for Foreigners guide launched in Beijing

The launch of the new book Finance for Foreigners: An Essential Guide (Foreigners Edition) and the online financial convenience service map was held in Beijing recently. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The launch of the new book Finance for Foreigners: An Essential Guide (Foreigners Edition) and the online financial convenience service map was held in Beijing…

Young agricultural innovators showcase their talent in international contest

The final round of pitches for the Global AgriInno Challenge 2024 opened on Thursday, drawing attention from young agricultural technology entrepreneurs from across the globe engaged in innovation-driven agricultural solutions. Nine international teams and dozens of young entrepreneurs showcased their artificial intelligence-empowered solutions to address the challenging issues in the global agrifood systems transformation. After…

Experts report big boom in summer travel

International travelers enjoy an ancient cultural street in Tianjin. [Photo provided to China Daily] China’s tourism market rebounded strongly this summer, with travel experts reporting significant growth in passenger numbers, spending, and both inbound and outbound trips as the country continues to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic. Domestically, travel surged during the summer holiday, which…

Rugged off-roader that drove a nation forward targets the next generation

There is probably no doubt that FAW’s Hongqi, which means Red Flag, is the best-known indigenous Chinese vehicle brand. Unveiled in 1958, it was often seen chauffeuring State leaders at major events. For the wider public in China, however, a model called the 212 was the one they had a personal connection with. It was…

Businesses see success in China’s pet sector

Customers shop with their pet at Marsmart pet store in THE BOX Youth Energy Center in Chaoyang district, Beijing, on Aug 16, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] NANJING — Shen Jing is a perfect example of the modern pet sector’s target customer. At 23, the human resources worker devotes nearly a fifth of her monthly salary to pampering…

LNG ship industry alliance established in Shanghai

An LNG ship industry alliance was established during the LNG ship industrial chain development convention held at Shanghai’s Changxing Island, part of the city’s efforts to build a world-class shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry cluster, according to official sources. Being the birthplace of China’s modern shipbuilding industry, Shanghai saw the scale of its shipbuilding and…

Shanghai to further optimize local property policies

Potential homebuyers check models of housing projects at a real estate agency in Shanghai in April. WANG RONGJIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Shanghai, China’s economic hub, announced late Sunday that it will further optimize local property policies to better meet people’s living demand, including lowering the threshold for non-local buyers, reducing down payment for both first-time and…

Intelligent mobile charging robots prepare for National Day rush

Intelligent mobile charging robots will be put into use in several expressways leading to Shanghai during the week-long National Day holiday starting on October 1. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Intelligent mobile charging robots will be put into use in several expressways leading to Shanghai during the week-long National Day holiday starting Tuesday, which is expected…