Wendy Lau, chairman of the International Fragrance Association and executive director of Eternal Group. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese perfume customers have shifted their preference from prioritizing brand and price to scent and mood alignment, noted Wendy Lau, chairman of the International Fragrance Association and executive director of Eternal Group, in an exclusive interview with…
The logo of Meituan. [Photo/VCG] Chinese on-demand service company Meituan has launched its international food delivery brand, Keeta, in Dubai, marking its entry into the United Arab Emirates and its third new market in the Middle East in just 40 days. The expansion follows Keeta’s rollout in Qatar in August and Kuwait earlier this month.…
A cargo ship carrying foreign trade containers drives out of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province, on May 12. YU FANGPING/FOR CHINA DAILY China strongly objects to Japan placing Chinese entities on its export control list and urges Japan to immediately cease the erroneous practice, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce said…
From the discovery of novel drug candidates to the delivery of advanced genetic therapies, enterprises are beginning to show how artificial intelligence can generate breakthroughs that may reshape the global pharmaceutical landscape. As AI shifts from concept to clinical testing in life sciences, China is emerging as one of the strongest drivers of this transformation.…
Pi Linjun, a local artisan in Ezhou, at work. FILE PHOTO In one corner of China (Ezhou) Cross-border E-commerce Industrial Park in Hubei province, an artisan’s meticulous craft catches the eyes of international buyers. On a pedestal stands an intricately created mecha robot, seemingly crafted with the precision of a 3D printer. However, 3D-printers weren’t…
Consumers browse electronics at a Xiaomi store in Seoul on June 25. CHRIS JUNG/NURPHOTO/GETTY IMAGES Chinese consumer electronics brands are shifting from battling for market share to building ecosystem-driven growth worldwide, with diversified product categories and emerging technologies reshaping their global expansion, according to experts. “Chinese consumer electronics brands are steadily increasing their market share,…
Passengers line up to board a train at a metro station along Shenzhen Metro Line 16 in Guangdong province on Sunday. CHINA DAILY The recent expansion of Shenzhen’s metro system in Guangdong province, highlighted by the opening of two new lines, provided new references for efficient urban rail construction in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay…
Exhibitors promote products through livestreaming during the China Cross-Border E-Commerce Fair (Autumn) in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Aug 15. CHEN CHUHONG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE The cross-border e-commerce sector, which increasingly relies on artificial intelligence, must address critical challenges in the areas of governance, standards and compliance to support its robust global growth, leading experts said in Shenzhen,…
AstraZeneca’s booth is seen during an expo in Beijing in September. [Photo/VCG] China is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse for innovative drug development, a significant shift in the global pharmaceutical landscape from once primarily being seen as a demand market and a site for clinical trials to now a source of groundbreaking scientific research and…
HP Inc is stepping up efforts to tap into China’s printing market, while positioning the country as an indispensable hub for its manufacturing and innovation, a senior executive said. In an exclusive interview with China Daily, Anneliese Olson, president of imaging, printing, and solutions at HP, delivered a strong reaffirmation of the company’s long-term commitment…