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Nvidia chief lauds China’s tech savvy

  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the opening ceremony of the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, July 16, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang expressed resounding confidence in China’s technological development during a wide-ranging interview with China Daily in Beijing on Wednesday, highlighting the nation’s distinctive advantages in…

Challenges, opportunities coexist in export to Middle East

Riding the Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese enterprises have rapidly expanded cooperation, trade and investment in the Middle East. The region has also become a key destination for exports including construction materials, consumer goods and electronics. However, as business opportunities flourish, trade issues concerning both sides are also emerging, including antidumping investigations. Many economies in…

China revises catalog of technologies subject to export controls

This photo taken on Sept 2, 2024 shows part of a solid-state lithium metal battery in Yibin, Southwest China’s Sichuan province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China has updated its catalog of technologies prohibited and restricted for export, adding battery cathode material technology to the restricted list while removing controls on certain architectural technologies, the Ministry of…

Toyota’s EV plant in Shanghai has big plans

Visitors take pictures of the Toyota bZ7 at 2025 Auto Shanghai on April 23. [Photo by Cao Yingying / chinadaily.com.cn] In less than five months, a wholly owned electric vehicle plant of Japanese automaker Toyota launched construction in Jinshan district, Shanghai, after the initial cooperative framework, demonstrating the Chinese economic hub’s attractiveness for international investment…

China’s medical equipment exports reach over 190 countries, regions

SHANGHAI — China’s medical equipment exports reached over 9,000 medical institutions in more than 190 countries and regions last year, according to the China International Conference on Medical Equipment Cooperation held in Shanghai. Over the past five years, China’s medical equipment import and export trade has seen a compound annual growth rate of 9.4 percent,…

Cloud firms expand overseas footprint

Visitors check out Alibaba Cloud services during a high-tech conference in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in September 2024. LONG WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese cloud computing companies have accelerated steps to expand their presence in overseas markets and build digital infrastructure such as data centers, as an increasing number of businesses are leveraging artificial intelligence technology and…

China’s innovation, transformation pace attracting more investments

People view and take pictures of an industrial robot from Swiss technology company ABB during the China International Industry Fair in Shanghai on Sept 25, 2024. CHINA DAILY Multinational corporations will continue to scale up their investment in the Chinese market, propelled by the country’s thriving landscape of new quality productive forces, a vibrant innovation ecosystem…

Industrial sector puts up solid half

Employees work on the assembly line of a textile machinery manufacturer in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. GENG YUHE/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s industrial sector has maintained a steady recovery momentum in the first half, with equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing posting rapid growth despite challenges and external uncertainties, officials and experts said. Their comments came after data…

Power upgrades help farmers meet green goals

State Grid Corp of China, the world’s largest utility which is crucial to China’s energy security and economic lifeline, is thinking of innovative ways to help bolster rural vitalization by incorporating more new energy. Earlier, it released its new energy services development report 2025 saying it is accelerating the construction of a new power system…

Openness, fair competition power China’s unified national market

A drone photo taken on July 2, 2025 shows an electric vertical take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft performing flight demonstration at Luogang Park in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — At Hefei’s urban air mobility hub, the rotor blades of an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft hum to life before it glides smoothly…