A Booster T1 humanoid robot plays football in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area in Beijing, capital of China, on June 17, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Beijing is fast emerging as a global hub for humanoid robotics, driven by tech breakthroughs, surging industry growth and upcoming world-class events that highlight China’s push in artificial intelligence and smart manufacturing. In…
The Export-Import Bank of China released on Thursday a 10-bllion-yuan ($1.4 billion) bond to stabilize foreign trade. With one-year maturity, the bond will be used to support Shanghai-based foreign trade companies from the industries of shipping, high-tech, energy supply, and those from the key sectors along the industrial and supply chains. The product has already…
Visitors check out imported products at a trade expo in Langfang, Hebei province, in June. WANG MIN/XINHUA Multinational corporations are strategically positioning China as a “critical market” in their global operations, driven by the country’s systemic business reforms and long-term investment appeal, according to an industry analysis by the Hurun Research Institute. “Through systematic business…
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb 2, 2024 shows a container vessel berthing at a container terminal of Tianjin Port in North China’s Tianjin. [Photo/Xinhua] CAIRO — China’s open policies have promoted fair trade relations with other countries in a way that helps to share interests, an Egyptian economist has said. “International openness and…
South Africa’s booth at travel trade fair ITB China 2025 in Shanghai on May 27. CHINA DAILY Thousands of people flocked to Foshan, South China’s Guangdong province, during this year’s Dragon Boat Festival to witness dragon boat races, a local tradition that has been kept intact for hundreds of years. Air ticket bookings via online…
A pedestrian passes the Shanghai Stock Exchange in Pudong New Area. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The new reform measures introduced for the STAR Market on the Shanghai Stock Exchange will further boost innovation activity, thus creating more growth impetus for China’s high-quality economic growth, said experts. Their comments were made on Wednesday, when the new…
Cappadocia, a center of hot air ballooning in Nevsehir, Turkiye, hosts millions of visitors per year. BEHCET ALKAN/ANADOLU/GETTY IMAGES The number of Chinese visitors to Turkiye increased by 65.1 percent year-on-year to around 410,000 in 2024. This has pushed the country — which blends Eastern and Western cultures as it sits at the intersection of…
A humanoid robot is displayed in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area in Beijing, capital of China, on June 17, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China is committed to working with other member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to enhance cooperation through institutional mechanisms, policy exchanges and practical collaboration in digital, artificial intelligence and information communication technology, the country’s…
Visitors check out high-tech products during the Mobile World Congress in Shanghai on Wednesday. HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP Chinese companies are accelerating the adoption of 5G-advanced — which plays a key role in bridging from 5G to 6G with new features — and artificial intelligence technologies to power cutting-edge applications, from humanoid robots to smart connected vehicles,…
An aerial drone photo taken on June 26, 2024 shows a view of the China-Kazakhstan (Lianyungang) Logistics Cooperation Base in Lianyungang, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] SHIJIAZHUANG — China’s cross-border e-commerce sector achieved a historic milestone in 2024, with annual exports surpassing 2 trillion yuan ($278.31 billion) for the first time, according to data from…