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Starbucks says it is creating ‘interest-community hubs’

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Starbucks China on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Chinese lifestyle-sharing app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, application, to launch the exclusive “interest-community space” program, aiming to better engage with the country’s booming interest-based communities. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Starbucks China on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Chinese lifestyle-sharing app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, application, to launch…

Nonfossil sources to play big role in use of energy

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Driven by rapid growth in wind, solar, hydro and nuclear power, nonfossil energy sources are projected to account for approximately 35 percent of China’s total energy consumption by 2035, and rise to around 80 percent by 2060, according to a new industry report. The “China Energy Outlook 2025-2060” report, released by China Energy Investment Corp…

SGX eyes closer ties with Chinese bourses

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As the Chinese equity market has been on an upswing this year on the back of the country’s continued economic recovery, SGX Group (Singapore Exchange) will deepen cooperation with Chinese bourses and better meet the fundraising and expansion needs of Chinese companies, said Loh Boon Chye, CEO of SGX Group. Loh made the remarks during…

French cosmetics brand Guerlain blends global innovation with local creativity

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Visitors check products at Guerlain’s booth during a business event in Beijing in late August. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Guerlain, a French company under LVMH Group, offering perfumes, makeup and skincare products, will continue blending local creativity with digital expansion and leveraging e-commerce growth to capture greater market share in China, said its top executive.…

Chinese furniture manufacturer expands R&D and global operations

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Editor’s note: The China Association for Public Companies, together with China Daily and other media outlets, has launched the initiative Listed Companies in Action: My Five Years in the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), highlighting the achievements of Chinese listed companies in advancing high-quality development. An aerial view of Heng Lin Home Furnishings Co Ltd’s production base…

Robots entering Chinese homes

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A staff member introduces an elderly care robot during the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in Southwest China’s Chongqing on Friday. The expo brought together more than 600 businesses, showcasing over 3,000 innovations in the smart industry. [Photo/Xinhua] CHONGQING — During the World Smart Industry Expo 2025, crowds of visitors gathered at the booth of…

AI Plus accelerates industrial evolution

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A robot is displayed at the exhibition area of the 2025 Global Industrial Internet Conference in Shenyang, Northeast China’s Liaoning province, Sept 6, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] SHENYANG — At the 2025 Global Industrial Internet Conference, held from Saturday to Monday in Shenyang, Liaoning province, robots dazzled audiences with a variety of skills, from high-precision welding to…

Sin-Iron’s ‘Singapore+1’ strategy boosts smart healthcare transformation in ASEAN

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Sin-Iron, a flagship bilateral investment project under the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park, signs agreement with A*STAR IHPC to co-develop AI-powered analytics that improve pharmacy operations and support hospital decision-making. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Sin-Iron Innovation Technology Pte Ltd, a flagship bilateral investment project under the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park and a Singapore-based healthcare innovation enterprise,…

Domestic pharma firm CR Sanjiu delivers growth in scale, profitability

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Domestic pharmaceutical company China Resources Sanjiu’s intelligent manufacturing base in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Domestic pharmaceutical company China Resources Sanjiu reported solid gains during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–25), driven by innovation, green development, and global vision. The Shenzhen, Guangdong province-based company achieved steady growth in scale and profitability, with a…