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BJEV’s deliveries jump 84% year-on-year in 2025

BJEV posted a sharp rebound in 2025, with vehicle deliveries surging 84 percent to 209,576 units, underscoring what the subsidiary of State-owned BAIC Group has described as a trajectory of sustainable growth. The recovery was driven by a dual-brand strategy centered on Arcfox and Stelato. Arcfox, positioned in China’s mass-market premium EV segment, delivered more…

Visualisations bring data to life

Visualising statistics helps us make sense of complex data. That is why Eurostat provides a range of interactive data visualisation tools covering topics like environment, economy, regions, and social conditions. Depending on your interests, needs, and knowledge of statistics, we have more than 30 different data visualisation tools for you. Are you looking for a…

Sinovac wins exclusive contract with Chile to provide flu vaccines

Chile has selected China’s vaccine company, Sinovac Biotech, as the exclusive supplier of its influenza vaccines for 2026 — awarding the company a contract for more than 8 million doses, Sinovac said in a statement on Sunday. The first batch of vaccines is expected to arrive in Chile by the end of January 2026, ahead…

Shandong’s 2025 GDP to reach 10t yuan milestone

Shandong’s gross domestic product in 2025 is estimated to exceed 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion), making it the nation’s third, and first northern, province to reach this economic milestone, Governor Zhou Naixiang said in his New Year address on Thursday. Zhou said that key indicators, including industrial output, consumption, and import-export growth, outperformed national averages…

China’s railway mileage tops 165,000 km

BEIJING — China’s national railway operator said Sunday that the country’s total operating railway mileage nationwide has increased from 146,300 km to 165,000 km during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25). The expansion represents a 12.8 percent increase during the five-year period, according to the China State Railway Group Co Ltd. During the 2021-25 period,…

BOC powers global expansion with tailored financial support

Bank of China provides Peru’s Chancay Port, the first smart port in South America, with comprehensive financial services. CHINA DAILY From tea brands popular in Southeast Asia and new energy vehicles thriving in Europe, to infrastructure construction in Latin America and energy investments across Africa, the globalization of Chinese companies is reaching new levels. As…

ADB: Reform drive keeps China’s growth outlook encouraging

The outlook for China’s high-quality development remains highly encouraging with the country staying firmly committed to reforms, said Asif S. Cheema, the Asian Development Bank’s country director for China. He noted that China’s development plan for the next five years underscores the government’s continued emphasis on high-quality development, including greater investment in people and efforts…

Embodied intelligence industry shows big leap forward in 2025

An engineer debugs robots from Shanghai AgiBot Innovation Technology Co Ltd at its mass production factory in Shanghai on Dec 8. TANG YANJUN/CHINA NEWS SERVICE Embodied intelligence was one of the most widely discussed topics in China in 2025, starting from the 16 humanoid robots that took center stage at the annual Spring Festival Gala,…

Tech innovation transforming China’s rare earth industry

A visitor examines a rare earth iron ore exhibit at the Fifth China-Mongolia Expo in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Aug 26. DING GENHOU/FOR CHINA DAILY China is pioneering a green transformation of its rare earth industry through world-leading technological innovation, setting global standards for sustainable mineral extraction, company executives and experts said. For years,…

A look back at a transformative year in China’s auto industry

Editor’s note: China’s automotive industry accelerated its transition to electrification and intelligence in 2025, marked by key policy shifts, robust growth and major technological advances from both domestic and international automakers. Below are the top 10 picks from China Daily’s motoring editors. New energy vehicles exceed 50 percent of market share Since March, the market share…