LI MIN/CHINA DAILY For decades, the corporate world fostered a persistent stereotype: technology is a male-dominated domain, and women are slower to adopt the tools of the future. That assumption is now being challenged by data from China’s rapidly digitizing workplace. As generative artificial intelligence spreads through offices and factories alike, it is female professionals…
Employees work on the production line of a garment company in Tianmen, Hubei province. KE HAO/FOR CHINA DAILY From an epoch when 300,000 garment workers left their hometowns in search of opportunities in South China, to today’s wave of skilled natives returning home to start businesses, Tianmen in Hubei province has rapidly risen as an unexpected…
Liu Weiling, deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily, announces the official launch of China Daily’s “Shopping in China” International Communication Platform on Saturday in Shanghai. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn] With the roll-out of new measures to boost consumption among both inbound visitors and local residents in China, China Daily officially launched an international communication platform in Shanghai on Saturday…
You’ve never seen a travel site like this! China Daily has just launched China Bound—where vivid destination stories meet effortless trip planning. Follow curated routes,… Read More »China Bound transforms your travel
Enjoy a smart journey, and discover China! On Jan 1, China Daily officially launched “China Bound,” an English-language smart-tourism service platform designed for international tourists.… Read More »China Daily launches ‘China Bound’ — an English-language smart-tourism service platform for international travelers
China’s manufacturing sector saw a notable rebound in December, with demand recovering and exports stabilizing, as the purchasing managers’ index climbed back above the 50-point mark for the first time since April. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday showed that China’s official PMI rose to 50.1 in December from 49.2 in…
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China’s gross domestic product is expected to have achieved around 5 percent growth in 2025, and he called for further efforts to ensure a strong start for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period. Xi made the remarks when addressing an annual gathering organized by the Chinese People’s…
China’s securities regulator has refined rules governing the administrative commitment system for enforcement parties in the securities and futures market, further clarifying eligibility criteria and procedures to enhance policy effectiveness. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said on Wednesday that it has revised regulations on the system, which will take effect on Feb 1. Under the…
BEIJING — China’s total outstanding external debt stood at $2.37 trillion at the end of September, indicating overall stability in the third quarter, data from the country’s forex regulator showed on Wednesday. Its external debt scale decreased slightly, with a generally stable currency structure and optimized maturity structure, said Li Bin, deputy head of the…
A residential property project under construction in Shanghai. [Photo provided to China Daily] China has launched a pilot program for commercial property real estate investment trusts (REITs), a key step toward using market-based mechanisms to support a new model of real estate development and promote innovation in asset securitization. On Wednesday, the China Securities Regulatory…