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ECARX, VGT to codevelop advanced automotive computing platforms

The logos of ECARX and VGT are seen in the picture. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ECARX, a global mobility technology company, has formed a strategic partnership with Victory Giant Technology to codevelop high-performance computing platforms for next-generation vehicles. The tie-up will combine ECARX’s expertise in intelligent cockpit and computing systems with VGT’s capabilities in high-precision…

AI ushers in friendlier appliances

A visitor checks out an advanced cooling product at Hisense’s exhibition stand during the China Refrigeration Expo in Shanghai on April 29. [Photo provided to China Daily] Smart air conditioners that can automatically adjust room temperature and artificial intelligence-powered televisions capable of broadcasting health information are increasingly penetrating into people’s daily lives and becoming emotional…

Veolia eyes AI-driven growth in China

Visitors gather at Veolia’s booth during an expo in Shanghai in April. [Photo provided to China Daily] Veolia, a French transnational group focusing on the environment and resource management, is poised to leverage China’s AI boom to scale up investment in innovative projects, its chief executive said, highlighting the country’s rising global position as one…

China-BRI partner nations’ food trade to grow

Senior government officials from more than 20 partner countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative said they will step up cooperation with China in agricultural trade and food safety, aiming to strengthen economic ties and build more resilient supply chains among partner economies. Gathering in Shanghai on Wednesday for a BRI conference on food-safety…

Pocket-size bag charms sway into style in China

Bag charms as part of the merchandise of Chinese animation movie “Nobody” are pictured at a toy factory in Dongguan, South China’s Guangdong province, Aug 11, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — Amid the bustling streets of Chinese modern cities, a subtle yet noticeable shift is taking place: More and more youngsters are adorning their backpacks with…

Dreame Technology moves nimbly to expand overseas

An employee of Dreame Technology showcases a vacuum cleaner during the 58th Home China Expo in Shanghai on March 16. [Photo provided to China Daily] Chinese smart home appliance maker Dreame Technology is stepping up efforts to expand its global presence, pouring significant investment into research and development and driving technological innovation based on user…

China urges EU to stop listing Chinese firms in Russian sanctions

China has urged the European Union to immediately stop including Chinese companies in its 19th package of sanctions against Russia, according to the Ministry of Commerce. A ministry spokesperson said in a statement on late Thursday that despite China’s repeated consultations and efforts to dissuade the bloc, the EU has once again placed Chinese companies…

Financial sector mobilizes to support high-quality growth

LI MIN/CHINA DAILY During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), China’s economy entered a new stage marked by structural optimization and shifting growth drivers. The financial system significantly improved the quality and efficiency of its support for the real economy, expanding financing for technological innovation, small and micro businesses, green initiatives, and key industries to…

Event shows Shanghai’s rise as business powerhouse

Guests from home and abroad share insights at the “CEO: Grow with China” Roundtable, jointly organized by the Foreign Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government and China Daily, in Shanghai on Monday. GAO ERQIANG / CHINA DAILY At the forefront of China’s reform and opening-up, Shanghai is spearheading the world’s second-largest economy’s push…

Airbus opens new jet assembly line in China

This photo shows Airbus’ second Final Assembly Line (FAL) for A320 family aircraft in Tianjin, North China, Oct 22, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] European aircraft manufacturer Airbus inaugurated on Wednesday its latest final assembly line for the A320 aircraft family in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin, the second of its kind in both China and Asia,…