Shanghai reported steady growth in online consumption and physical-store spending, growing 7.7 percent year-on-year to reach 64.3 billion yuan ($9.44 billion) in total during the five-day May Day holiday, according to official data. Boosted by more than 300 daily activities tailored to target consumers across the city, consumers spent 36.95 billion yuan in physical stores…
[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Shanghai Commodity Warehouse Receipt Registration Co Ltd, or NCWR, has leveraged warehouse receipt registration to drive the comprehensive digitalization of the commodity ecosystem, facilitating the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta region and Shanghai’s goal of growing into a global resource allocation center, according to experts. Strategic layout in the…
Chinese auto company Geely officially entered the UK market with the launch of its first model, the Geely EX5, in October 2025. [Photo provided to China Daily] Once, the most coveted cars on China’s roads came from Germany, Japan, and the United States. Today, as China’s new energy vehicle, or NEV, technologies go global, that…
Visitors pose for photos at night nearby the Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan, Hubei province. [Photo by Xu Lin/China Daily] Over the just concluded five-day May Day holiday, more than 300 million inter-regional trips were made across China each day. Chinese consumers are on the move, and their wallets are moving with them, but in…
International students from Tsinghua University’s Schwarzman Scholars program join coffee experience workshop at Beautiful Star Village · Youfeng Kagu, Nandaohe village, Pu’er city, Yunnan in January 2026. Provided to China Daily KUNMING — In the lush mountains of Pu’er in Southwest China’s Yunnan province, Liu Xiaodong, head of a coffee estate, runs a “field classroom”…
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A face-changing performance draws visitors at Konggang flower field in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Sunday. LI XIANGYU/FOR CHINA DAILY When visitors arrived at the ancient city wall of Nanjing in Jiangsu province during the May Day holiday, many expected a typical historical tour. Instead, they were greeted by actors portraying Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) figures strolling…
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Night view of Shantang ancient street in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. [Photo by Xu Lin/China Daily] Combining leave days with spring breaks fueled a strong year-on-year… Read More »Holiday travel boom fuels cultural tourism
What are the key drivers behind Aptiv’s transition from “In China, for China” to “In China, for Global”? After over three decades of deep engagement in China, Aptiv views the nation’s evolving business landscape and rapid electrification as pivotal to its growth, according to Dr Simon Yang, president of Aptiv China and Asia Pacific. In…