China’s latest US dollar sovereign bond issuance drew overwhelming global demand, underscoring investors’ confidence in the country’s economic restructuring and high-quality growth trajectory, financial experts said. The strong reception also reflects Beijing’s continued push to deepen its engagement with international capital markets through Hong Kong. The Ministry of Finance raised $4 billion through a dual-tranche…
China needs to keep its trade surplus running at full throttle. That means exporting the bundle of goods the so-called Global South actually needs, a mix quite different from what developed economies buy. This workaday portfolio has been the backbone of China’s export growth, and Beijing cannot keep the surplus up if it abandons it.…
The eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened in Shanghai on Wednesday, drawing participation from 155 countries, regions and international organizations, and featuring 4,108 overseas enterprises. Spanning more than 430,000 square meters, both the exhibition area and number of exhibitors have reached record highs. The Lululemon booth is seen at the Consumer Goods exhibition area…
French manufacturer Michelin’s booth at the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Green and sustainable development has become a key topic at the ongoing China International Import Expo (CIIE), which closed on Monday in Shanghai, with some exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge green technologies, while others highlighted their low-carbon development goals…
Foreign buyers examine coffee makers at Yiwu International Trade Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province. SHI BUFA/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s bustling hub for small commodities, Yiwu in Zhejiang province, posted a record import and export value in the first three quarters of this year, driven by diversified global markets and strong export performance on the back…
China’s goods trade maintained steady growth in the first 10 months of 2025, with total imports and exports reaching 37.31 trillion yuan ($5.24 trillion), up 3.6 percent year-on-year, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Friday. From January to October, exports reached 22.12 trillion yuan, up 6.2 percent year-on-year, while imports totaled 15.19…
Japanese tech company Panasonic Holdings Corp is intensifying efforts to scale up investment and expand its footprint in the Chinese market, while accelerating its push for localization in areas ranging from research and development to production and sales of products, said a senior company executive. “China is not only a manufacturing powerhouse and a major…
Dow Inc, a United States-based materials science company and eight-time participant in the China International Import Expo, has brought nearly 100 technologies and products to the event in Shanghai this year, spanning sectors such as intelligent manufacturing, new energy, mobility, sustainable packaging and consumer goods. “What we are seeing now is that China is really…
China has completed the final connection of the northern line of its largest long-distance heating pipeline, a major project set to begin supplying clean energy to millions in Jinan, Shandong province, during the heating season this winter. Repurposing industrial waste heat, this initiative underscores the nation’s commitment to improving air quality and advancing sustainable energy…
Delegates discuss business at 3M’s booth during the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Thursday. WANG JING/CHINA DAILY With China emerging as a key hub for industrial innovation, foreign manufacturers participating in the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai said they are shifting from “exhibitors” to “innovation partners”, underscoring the country’s growing…