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HK, Shanghai foster ties for win-win development

A view of the Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong. [Photo/IC] Officials vowed on Tuesday to deepen collaboration between Shanghai and Hong Kong to further unleash the two economic engines’ potential in the nation’s further opening-up, emphasizing the special administrative region’s springboard role for mainland enterprises to go global. They made the pledge at a high-level…

Moves seen helping boost consumption

Consumer products on display at the ongoing China International Import Expo in Shanghai. ZHANG WEI/CHINA DAILY China’s recent introduction of a potent stimulus policy package, including dedicated efforts to shore up consumer spending, will provide massive opportunities for global businesses keen to tap into its super-sized market and facilitate the transition toward a consumption-led growth…

CIIE attracts huge crowds

Visitors are seen at China’s pavilion of the seventh CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 6, 2024. [Photo by Zhang Wei/chinadaily.com.cn] The seventh China International Import Expo opened at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) on Nov 5, 2024. The overall exhibition area of the expo exceeds 420,000 square meters, with 297 of the global…

Beijing E-Town welcomes new energy technology joint venture

Beijing IAT Yazaki New Energy Technology, jointly funded by IAT Automobile Technology and Yazaki (China) Investment, was officially established on Tuesday in Beijing E-Town. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Beijing IAT Yazaki New Energy Technology, jointly funded by IAT Automobile Technology and Yazaki (China) Investment, was officially established on Tuesday in Beijing E-Town, an economic and…

IFF opens Creative Center in Shanghai

Employees work in a laboratory for dairy products and beverages at the IFF Shanghai Creative Center. [CHINA DAILY] With an investment of $100 million, the United States-based IFF officially opened the IFF Shanghai Creative Center, the most leading-edge facility among the company’s 50 creative centers around the world, on Oct 25. Equipped with the most…

Global firms capitalize on China’s smart, green transformation

This photo taken on Nov 4, 2024 shows the automobile exhibition area of the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI – Global investors are eyeing fresh opportunities in China as the world’s second-largest economy accelerates its intelligent, green transformation. With the seventh China…

Healthcare MNCs: Import expo vital growth driver

An aerial drone photo taken on Nov 4, 2024 shows the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the main venue for the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), in Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] The world’s leading pharmaceutical and healthcare companies have said that the China International Import Expo, which is being held in Shanghai from Nov 5…

Vantive brand to be unveiled at 7th CIIE

Chris Toth, executive vice-president and group president of Kidney Care at Baxter, future CEO of Vantive. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Baxter’s Kidney Care segment, which includes the kidney care and acute therapies businesses, is preparing to become a standalone private company named Vantive. It will be unveiled at the seventh China International Import Expo in…

Ikea bullish on business opportunities in nation

An Ikea store in Shanghai. [Photo/VCG] Attending the China International Import Expo for the seventh straight year, Swedish home furnishings and housewares retailer Ikea has made the event and Chinese cultural elements the muse of their product development, according to a senior executive. “We’ve been here for seven consecutive years just from the start. It…

Canon sees pretty picture in China mkt

Japanese tech company Canon Inc. [Photo/VCG] Japanese tech company Canon Inc will intensify efforts to ramp up its investment in fields covering research and development, production and sales in China under stable circumstances, and launch products and services that meet the diverse and personalized needs of local consumers so as to further tap the immense…