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Chinese NEVs gain popularity abroad

BYD’s Denza brand unveils the Z9 GT at the 2025 Milan Design Week in April in Italy. CHINA DAILY China-made new energy vehicles are becoming popular in overseas markets, which is expected to fuel the upward spiral of the country’s vehicle exports. In March, NEV makers operating in the country, including foreign ones such as…

Nation edges closer to nuclear fusion

A view of a vacuum chamber and overall installation system in Hefei, Anhui province, in March. ZHOU MU/XINHUA CHENGDU — Armed with cutting-edge fusion energy technologies and bold venture backing, a generation of young Chinese innovators is aiming to shrink the power of the sun into scalable, affordable and investable projects. As artificial intelligence’s insatiable energy…

COSCO unit to add more vessels

A drone photo taken on Feb 21, 2025 shows Wenjingkou, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel-powered, 8,600-Car-Equivalent-Unit (CEU) vehicle carrier vessel, undergoing a sea trial in the East China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua] COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Co, a unit of State-owned China COSCO Shipping Corp, will add 52 vessels, including car carriers, multipurpose and heavy-lift vessels,…

5th China International Consumer Products Expo held in Haikou

Children play with a robot dog toy at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, South China’s Hainan province, April 13, 2025. The 5th CICPE runs from April 13 to 18 in South China’s island province of Hainan. [Photo/Xinhua] As China’s only national-level exhibition focused on consumer goods, this year’s edition emphasizes…

Spotlight on AI as future game changer

Audiences enjoy a robot show during the opening ceremony of 2025 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference, with the annual theme of “New Quality Productive Forces and Global Science and Technology Cooperation”, in Beijing on March 27. [Photo/Xinhua] Delegates and visitors to the Zhongguancun Forum, a key technology event held in Beijing recently, were in for a…

Commercial flying cars gearing up for liftoff

Onlookers watch a demonstration of the flying module component of XPeng AeroHT’s Land Aircraft Carrier in Haikou, Hainan province, on Jan 21. SU BIKUN/FOR CHINA DAILY The dream of owning a flying car, however wild it may sound, is poised to soon become a reality with a Chinese automaker one of the first in the…

Consumption potential big, experts say

A robot dog performing stunts attracts many young visitors at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou, Hainan province, on Sunday.[LUO YUNFEI/CHINA NEWS SERVICE] China’s super-large consumption market still holds enormous potential and serves as an important engine to drive economic growth, despite the increasing complexity and uncertainty of the external environment. Industry…

Hainan sees 60% increase in foreign arrivals in Q1 2025

Frontier inspection officers at Haikou General Station serve international travelers upon arrival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Foreign arrivals to China’s tropical island province of Hainan jumped by nearly 60 percent in the first quarter of 2025, driven by expanded visa-free entry policies, authorities said on Friday. More than 289,000 foreign travelers entered or exited Hainan…

Kenvue increases support in Healthy China Initiative

A building owned by Kenvue Inc in Shanghai. [Provided to chinadaily.comc.cn] Kenvue Inc, a United States-based consumer health company, will deploy more resources to support medical associations and professionals to foster the management of minor ailments in China over the long term, said a senior executive. To advance this goal, the New Jersey-headquartered company signed…

CEEC showcases future city development solution at Expo 2025

A visitor views an exhibit organized by China Energy Engineering Corp Ltd at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 on April 9. The exhibit showcases China’s breakthroughs and applications in frontier technologies, such as clean energy, artificial intelligence and smart transportation. Jiang Xueqing / China Daily As the only Chinese central enterprise participating in exhibitions…