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Rare earth exports should meet set criteria

China will review and approve applications for rare earth exports that meet the requirements to facilitate compliant trade, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. Some foreign enterprises have suggested that China’s approval process of rare earth export licenses is slow, and their companies may face suspended production. The ministry made the comment in response…

Financial capital investment to be focus of intl fair in Fujian

This photo taken on Sept 8, 2023 shows a view of the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, East China’s Fujian province. [Photo/Xinhua] Financial capital investment will be a focus of the 25th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) to be held in Xiamen, Fujian province, between Sept…

Livestreaming biz enhances Kuaishou’s role in job market

Visitors gather at Kuaishou’s booth during a home appliance expo in Shanghai in March. CHINA DAILY Chinese short-video platform Kuaishou had created 43.2 million jobs and given rise to 174 new occupations by the end of 2024, as it has lowered employment thresholds and brought about an increase in inclusive and large-scale employment, as well…

Volume of retail trade up by 0.1% in the euro area and by 0.7% in the EU

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Work after retirement more common among self-employed

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China’s commerce body urges EU to reconsider restrictions on medical devices

Turning policy instruments into outright trade barriers would not only harm interests of China and the European Union but also weaken global confidence in economic recovery and sustainable growth, said China Chamber of Commerce to the EU on Tuesday. This move followed media reports that EU member states have recently approved restrictive measures under the…

Shanghai to establish overseas cargo stations in Ethiopia, Mexico

Shanghai will establish overseas cargo stations in Ethiopia and Mexico to better facilitate the dual circulation development via more convenient logistics service, according to the Shanghai Airport (Group) Co Ltd. Two overseas cargo stations will be launched respectively at Ethiopia’s Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and Mexico City International Airport, according to the strategic collaboration…

GDP up by 0.6% and employment up by 0.2% in the euro area

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European Statistics Competition video winners

We are excited to announce the results of the European Statistics Competition 2025, held in the 2024-2025 school year.  Nearly 27 000 students from 21 countries signed up for the eighth edition of this statistical literacy contest, the highest number since the start of the competition. After a challenging national phase, the winning teams from…

Chinese firms to showcase innovation at 11th CSITF

A total of 180 specialized and fast-growing high-tech firms will showcase their breakthroughs at the upcoming 11th China (Shanghai) International Technology Fair (CSITF), with a number of global cutting-edge technologies on display. Among them is the world’s only technology to secure safe flight amid the harsh Antarctic conditions showcased by China’s first polar fixed-wing aircraft,…