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Energy SOE helps drive high-quality development

Anhui Province Energy Group Co Ltd, a State-owned enterprise at the heart of China’s power transition and regional development, is stepping up efforts to promote employment and talent development as part of its high-quality growth push. The group, as a major player in the country’s energy supply security, low-carbon transition and industrial transformation, said that…

Chinese vice-premier meets chairperson of supervisory board of Louis Dreyfus

BEIJING – Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng met with Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, chairperson of the supervisory board of Louis Dreyfus Holding B.V., in Beijing on Wednesday. He, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said that China is committed to comprehensively promoting high-quality development and is accelerating the construction…

MNCs harness Chinese market dynamism

Multinational corporations remain adamant in scaling up investment in the Chinese market, shifting from manufacturing to a comprehensive model that integrates innovation and green growth, particularly in sectors like consumer goods and smart manufacturing, said business executives. Instead of merely shipping goods out of Chinese factories, global companies are now embedding full research, design and…

Starbucks may seek out local partnership amid stiff beverage rivalries

Baristas work at a Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Jing’an district, Shanghai, on May 15. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Starbucks Corp is reportedly exploring strategic opportunities for its China operations, including potential partnerships or a partial stake sale, to reinvigorate growth in its second-largest market. On Tuesday, the US coffee giant told Chinese media outlet Jiemian…

Volunteers enrich education experience in rural Shaanxi

A volunteer teacher works with students in Tielu Primary School in Langao county, Shaanxi province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A group of volunteer teachers in Northwest China’s Shaanxi province have been promoting rural vitalization and aiding the Ministry of Education’s efforts to narrow the urban-rural education gap. At Tielu Primary School, which is tucked deep…

Summer’s here, school’s out, with students hitting the road

Visitors check out exhibits at Sanxingdui Museum in Deyang, Sichuan province, on Thursday. [Photo provided to China Daily] As graduation season and summer vacation get underway in June and July, students are embarking on trips to domestic and overseas destinations with their peers, boosting the vibrancy of the tourism market, industry players found. Theme parks,…

Kenya Airways ‘confident’ about China’s air travel market

A Kenya Airways Boeing 787-8 lands at Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, in January 2021. LI TONG/FOR CHINA DAILY Noting that it is highly confident in the growth potential of China’s air travel market, Kenya Airways, the national airline of Kenya, said it plans to launch direct flights connecting Nairobi and Beijing Daxing International…

Nation in vanguard of global AI advances

China is at the global forefront of the development and application of fast-evolving artificial intelligence technology, which is vital for bolstering industrial upgrades and will inject new momentum into high-quality economic growth, said experts and entrepreneurs at the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos, in Tianjin, on Tuesday.…

Summer Davos Forum a platform for dialogue on trade, innovation amid global uncertainties: Turkish expert

Participants attend a forum of the Summer Davos in Tianjin on Wednesday. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY ISTANBUL — Amid global economic headwinds and profound technological transformations, the Summer Davos Forum provides a platform for fostering dialogue on trade, innovation, and international cooperation, a Turkish expert has said. The Summer Davos Forum, also known as the Annual…