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Global woes call for deeper partnership

This aerial drone photo taken on July 10, 2025 shows a view of Longtan Container Terminal of Nanjing Port in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations should continue to deepen their cooperation and explore new frontiers of win-win collaboration as the world is fraught with rising uncertainties,…

China-made ton-class eVTOL delivered

The V2000CG CarryAll, a ton-class electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, conducts a flight demonstration at a flight test base in Kunshan, East China’s Jiangsu province, on July 22, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — A Chinese tech startup on Tuesday delivered a ton-class electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, marking a breakthrough in the application…

Cooperation key to international supply chain security

Diplomats, scholars and corporate decision-makers gathered in Beijing on Thursday to chart a path toward more resilient global supply chains amid mounting geopolitical headwinds and trade fragmentation. The 15th CCG VIP Luncheon, hosted by the Center for China and Globalization — a leading Beijing-based think tank, offered a platform for dialogue on strengthening supply chains…

Hainan FTP’s independent customs operation set to boost market vitality

The launch of an independent customs operation in the Hainan Free Trade Port by the end of this year will substantially reduce business costs, stimulate market vitality and boost free trade at the port, senior government officials said on Wednesday. They also said the move will introduce comprehensive trade and tax liberalization measures aimed at…

Zhao Houlin: World Internet Conference provides digital cooperation platform for countries

Zhao Houlin, former secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union, told China Daily Website that fragmentation, digital divide and geopolitical issues remain challenges in cyberspace, and it’s vital to build an open and inclusive platform. He noted that while countries differ in conditions, they share same development goals. China can share its development experiences with other…

Shanghai’s GDP up significantly for first half of 2025

Shanghai’s GDP grew 5.1 percent year-on-year to top 2.6 trillion yuan ($360 billion) in the first half of this year, the municipal statistics bureau announced on Friday. The third industry showed a robust 5.4 percent year-on-year increase to see its added value approaching 2.1 trillion yuan ($29.29 billion) in the first six months of the…

CEO of the Asia School of Business : US-China cooperation key to a win-win future

Joseph Cherian, CEO, president, dean and distinguished professor of the Asia School of Business expressed during a recent interview that US tariffs on Chinese goods are unwise, and ultimately raise the cost of these goods for American consumers. “They are the two biggest economies in the world, and the rest of the world and the…

Biotech firms innovate for overseas markets

China’s pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a notable transformation, as a growing number of domestic biotech firms extend their reach into global markets. From pioneering international clinical trials to exploring new cross-border partnership models, Chinese companies are accelerating their presence in the global healthcare ecosystem. A recent example is a lung cancer drug, sunvozertinib, developed by…

New HSR eyes linking Guangxi to Vietnam

Employees of China Railway No 4 Engineering Group work on the Pingxiang East railway station in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Thursday. LU YONGLONG/FOR CHINA DAILY Qin Fenghua, a native of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, was jubilant to know that a new high-speed railway linking regional capital Nanning and Pingxiang, which borders Vietnam,…