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…
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…
A property agent (center) introduces a residential project in Qingzhou, Shandong province. [WANG JILIN/FOR CHINA DAILY] China’s real estate sector has shown signs of halting its downward spiral and moving toward stabilization in the first half of the year, as the effect of various supportive policies kicked in, officials and analysts said. Sheng Laiyun, deputy…
Chinese motorcycle brand Apsonic signs a cooperation agreement with the Confederation of African Football on Friday, becoming the official sponsor for the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025 and 2027. [Photo by Qiu Quanlin/chinadaily.com.cn] Apsonic, a Guangdong-based motorcycle brand, signed a cooperation agreement with the Confederation of African Football in the provincial capital of Guangzhou…
A staff member operates robot to climb stairs at a robot base in Dongguan, South China’s Guangdong province, June 23, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] GUANGZHOU — Songshan Lake, nestled in south China’s Guangdong province, buzzes with youthful energy as tomorrow’s tech leaders weave through roads once scented by lychees. Just two decades ago, this thriving innovation hub…
Consumers browse air conditioners at a shopping mall in Shenyang, Liaoning province, in June. [Photo provided to China Daily] An unprecedented heatwave sweeping through Northeast China this summer is triggering a dramatic surge in demand for air conditioners, transforming a traditionally tepid market into a new hot spot for the cooling appliances sector. Typically insulated…
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang said in an interview with China Daily on Wednesday that “The electric vehicles in China are probably, in the last five years, the most surprising to the world in terms of the advancement. On purely technical styling, you know, objective basis, the cars are absolutely great.” He met Lei…
The skyline of Shanghai’s Pudong New Area on April 26, 2025. [Photo/VCG] The Shanghai municipal government announced last month several measures to promote the high-quality development of the software and information technology industry, aimed at leveraging the sector as a key engine in supporting the city’s economic growth, according to an official notice. Effective July…
Visitors check out an intelligent air source system at the Knorr-Bremse booth in Beijing in July. [Photo provided to China Daily] China’s high-speed rail network has evolved into the world’s most advanced and extensive system, setting benchmarks in digitalization, safety, and efficiency, according to a senior industry executive. “We see very high potential to implement…
ExxonMobil’s mega ethylene project in Huizhou, South China’s Guangdong province, officially started operations on Tuesday, playing a role in helping the city in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area compete for a global petrochemical industry power house. This is one of the major foreign investment projects of the country and the first major petrochemical project…