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LVMH opens shopping odyssey outlet

Visitors seen outside Louis Vuitton’s new landmark space in Shanghai on Thursday. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY Louis Vuitton, the French luxury brand under LVMH, unveiled its striking new landmark space in the heart of downtown Shanghai on Thursday, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Chinese market. Located on West Nanjing Road, one of Shanghai’s most prestigious shopping…

Evolution of consumer behavior drives convenience sector’s transformation

Employees select goods for online shoppers in a Sinopec convenience store in Beijing on May 1. CHINA DAILY China’s convenience store sector continues to grow in store count and sales, with rising competitive pressures, evolving consumer habits and operational challenges testing the format’s resilience, according to the 2025 China Convenience Store Development Report. The annual…

Naisnow Tea & Bakery adopts healthier strategy with ‘green’ food, drinks

The Naisnow Tea & Bakery chain is doubling down on its health-focused strategy by opening light food stores and offering new sugar controlled drinks containing natural ingredients, as Chinese consumers increasingly demand more nutritious beverage options. On Wednesday, the tea drink chain unveiled its “2025 Health Upgrade” initiative in Beijing, partnering with the institute of…

China vows to protect businesses after Canada orders closure of Hikvision

China will take all necessary measures to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of its businesses, the Ministry of Commerce warned on Monday, in response to Canada’s decision to compel Chinese surveillance equipment manufacturer Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co to cease operations in the country. Responding to media reports that a senior Canadian official announced…

Intelligent robot models debut at an expo in Dalian

The 34th Garment & Textile Expo opens on Thursday night in Dalian, Northeast China’s Liaoning province, blending cutting-edge technologies and haute couture. [Photo by Wang Hua for chinadaily.com.cn] A quartet of intelligent robot models made a stunning debut at an expo in Dalian, Northeast Liaoning province, captivating the audience with their futuristic design and metallic…

China Eastern Airlines offers special arrangements for tickets to Mideast and West Asia

Shanghai-based China Eastern Airlines announced on Wednesday that tickets for the Middle East and West Asia will receive special arrangements due to safety concerns, becoming the first Chinese carrier to do so. Passengers who have purchased tickets involving destinations including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Cairo, and Istanbul will receive special arrangements for their tickets, and…

1.1 million deaths linked to avoidable conditions

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Returns to third countries up by 6% in Q1 2025 vs Q1 2024

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Vivo unveils world’s lightest foldable smartphone

Chinese smartphone vendor Vivo has unveiled the world’s lightest foldable smartphone, the X Fold 5 series, as the tech company works hard to beef up its technological strength amid intensified competition. The X Fold 5 is a follow-up to last year’s X Fold 3, which, at 219 grams, was the world’s lightest book-style foldable phone.…