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New energy vehicles make strong showing at auto exhibition

Thousands of people across China gathered in National Convention and Exhibition Center (Tianjin), visiting the 2025 China (Tianjin) International Automobile Exhibition. [Yan Dongjie / chinadaily.com.cn] Nearly 1,000 vehicles were showcased at the 2025 China (Tianjin) International Automobile Exhibition during the National Day holiday, including 480 new energy vehicles, highlighting the achievements in the intelligent and…

EU current account surplus €81.0 bn

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10.8% employees worked 45+ hours per week in Q2 2025

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Chinese electric model tops Israel’s car sales in Jan-Sept

JERUSALEM — The Jaecoo 7, a plug-in hybrid compact crossover SUV from the Chinese carmaker Chery, was the top-selling car in Israel in the first three quarters of 2025, according to data released by the Israel Vehicle Importers Association on Friday. A total of 11,116 units of the Jaecoo 7 plug-in model were sold throughout…

AI driving transformation of consumer electronics

Shoppers browse smart electric cookers at a store in Changzhou, Jiangsu province. CHINA DAILY Air conditioners that automatically control the humidity and temperature of a room, based on artificial intelligence-powered voice interactions and machine learning ability to track consumer habits, have already become part of people’s daily lives in China. Nowadays, people can play games,…

Digital employees set to redefine workforce organization

Chinese tech companies are banking on digital employees powered by artificial intelligence agents to enhance productivity, liberate people from repetitive work and bolster digital transformation in an era of rapid development of AI technology. As AI is increasingly leveraged to identify people’s needs and solve problems, digital workforces are becoming the core carriers for reconstructing…

Nation’s role as steadying global force highlighted

China will remain a stabilizing force in the global economy, with recent targeted financing tools and steps to bolster domestic demand and trade underscoring its proactive policy support, resilience and long-term growth potential, said market watchers and business leaders on Friday. They made the remarks after the Washington-based International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that…

China urges Mexico to follow WTO rules, protect interests of Chinese firms

BEIJING — China urges Mexico to comply with the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in its anti-dumping investigations, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday. A spokesperson for the ministry made the remarks in response to a media inquiry about Mexico’s recent four…

EU trade of electric and hybrid cars remains stable

In 2024, 43% of the total number of cars imported into the EU were electric or hybrid, a 1 percentage point (pp) decrease compared with 2023. At the same time, for EU exports, the share was 28% of the total in 2024, up 1 pp compared with the previous year.  Overall, there has been a…