An aerial view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. YANG HE/FOR CHINA DAILY GUANGZHOU – South China’s economic powerhouse, Guangdong province, is attempting to capitalize on the thriving commercial space industry in a bid to fuel its high-quality development. This week, the provincial government unveiled an action plan for the next four…
A foreign visitor to the China Import and Export Fair talks to volunteers of Alipay+ on topics of cross-border payment methods. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Despite the recent slowdown in global economic growth, geopolitical conflicts and protectionist policies, which have collectively decelerated international trade growth and cross-border capital flows, trade in the Asia-Pacific maintained growth…
Roger Federer interacts with young tennis players from the Yunnan Wild Elephant Tennis Club at On’s Shanghai event on Oct 8, 2024. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] With the passion for sports ablaze across China, Swiss athletic brand On Holding AG plans to deploy more resources to inspire the new generation to step onto the tennis…
BOE Technology Group Co Ltd demonstrates its latest flexible OLED screens. [Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] On Tuesday, Chinese display panel maker BOE Technology Group Co Ltd rolled out its latest flexible organic light-emitting diode, or OLED screens, in collaboration with smartphone manufacturers Oppo and OnePlus, as the company is doubling down on the next-generation display technologies.…
The Lenovo logo is seen in this illustration photo. [Photo/Agencies] SEATTLE – Lenovo launched its annual tech summit in Seattle, the US state of Washington, on Tuesday, featuring the latest innovations, devices and solutions in artificial intelligence (AI). Lenovo Chairman and CEO Yuanqing Yang introduced the company’s innovations and strategies in pursuit of “Smarter AI…
Employees install PV panels at a power plant in Zhangye, Gansu province, on Oct 1. WANG JIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The photovoltaic sector is in need of stricter measures to curb below-cost pricing practices that are destabilizing the solar power market, as recent falling prices have led to intense competition that impacts the entire sector, an…
Overseas buyers look at NEVs on show at the 136th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou. [Photo/CHINA NEWS SERVICE] Buyers from emerging markets are steadily taking the lead at the 136th session of the China Import and Export Fair, or the Canton Fair, replacing those from Europe and North America as…
Potential homebuyers ask queries on housing projects at a real estate agency in Tianjin. [Photo/VCG] TIANJIN – North China’s Tianjin municipality abolished restrictive measures on buying home properties on Wednesday, marking another major Chinese city that has adjusted housing purchase policies to stabilize the real estate market. The city lifted restrictions on purchasing and transferring…
Tourists take a camel ride in Alshaa League, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Oct 13. [Photo/Xinhua] More middle-aged and elderly Chinese travelers are venturing out this fall, as they “strategically “choose to take trips on regular days rather than during holidays, thus booking cheaper travel products and avoiding the crowds, industry observers said. After the…
Foreign buyers are seen during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024. The 136th China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair, kicked off in Guangzhou, the capital of South China’s Guangdong province, on Tuesday. Themed “Serving high-quality development, promoting high-level opening-up,” this…