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Shanghai ramps up computing capability to become global computing hub

Shanghai looks to moderately step up its construction of intelligent computing facilities during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period to build an independently controllable intelligent computing industry, according to official sources. Shanghai will promote the building of intelligent computing infrastructure at a measured pace in order to lift the city’s computing power industry to a…

Global exec hails Chinese EVs as auto industry game changer

Visitors learn about an electric vehicle at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, capital of China, June 20, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] To Jamie Sanders, Rio Tinto’s head of Global Procurement, the Chinese EV isn’t just a car; it is a symbol of a broader, more profound transformation. He watched as the industry shed its reputation as…

High-level dialogue key to bolstering business confidence

An autonomous electric truck from China’s tech company Westwell gets ready to load a container at Port of Felixstowe in Britain, Nov 20, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to China — the first of its kind since 2018 — reflects the British government’s objective to create a mature, consistent, comprehensive, and strategic…

China issues work plan to foster new growth drivers in service consumption

Tourists take a cruise ship to enjoy the night view in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality, May 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – China has released a work plan to accelerate the cultivation of new growth drivers in service consumption, as part of broader efforts to support the country’s high-quality development. The plan, published by the General…

Chinese automotive firm to set up European headquarters in UK

LONDON – Chinese company Chery Commercial Vehicle (CCV) will establish its first European headquarters in the British city of Liverpool, local authorities said on Thursday. The move is expected to strengthen the city region’s advanced manufacturing base as well as the electric and new-energy vehicle sector, according to the authorities. The headquarters will serve as…

China to deepen capital account opening

A clerk counts cash at a bank in Nantong, South China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo/Sipa] China will deepen high-quality capital account opening and improve the diversified investment and use of the country’s foreign exchange reserves in the coming five years, as part of broader efforts to sharpen its financial strength, a senior official said. Zhu Hexin,…

Visit to raise bilateral relations to a new level

Finnish visitors experience tie-dyeing with a group of students from a primary school in Nantong, Jiangsu province, on Nov 4, 2025. ZHAI HUIYONG/FOR CHINA DAILY After Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo paid an official visit to China this week, the two sides signed a series of cooperation agreements in fields such as political mutual trust,…

Chinese-partnered team reconstructs land habitat, urban economy through co-existence model

A Chinese student-partnered team at Columbia University wins the Architecture Master Prize 2025 Student Winners in Urban Design Category Best of Best for innovative “Permeable City” project at Vienna, Austria, offering a new path for reusing underutilized urban land and activating community economy. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A Chinese student-partnered team at Columbia University in…

High-profile visits signal pivot by EU

A BYD car on show at an auto expo in London. XINHUA China has seen a wave of high-profile visits by European leaders lately, signaling a pragmatic pivot by the bloc toward closer economic engagement with Beijing as a counterweight to rising global instability, analysts said. Hot on the heels of Finnish Prime Minister Petteri…