China’s marine economy posts steady growth in H1
BEIJING – China’s gross ocean product reached 5.5 trillion yuan ($810.09 billion) in the first half (H1) of 2026, up 5.1 percent year-on-year, according to data released by the Ministry…
GAC Honda to revive fortunes through China-driven transformation
An Accord is seen as GAC Honda celebrates the 50th anniversary of the popular model in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, on Aug 2, 2026. Sino-Japanese joint venture GAC Honda is moving…
Trade-in program drives smart, green cooling upgrade across China
Consumers shop for household appliances at a shopping mall in Beihai, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, May 23, 2026. NANNING – Urged by their daughter to replace the decade-old…
China Cotton Association criticizes US sanctions on textile firms
The China Cotton Association (CCA) has voiced strong opposition to the latest United States sanctions targeting Chinese cotton textile enterprises, calling the move an infringement on international trade principles and…
US blacklisting slammed as destructive bullying
The United States’ latest addition of more than 40 Chinese entities to a so-called “forced-labor” blacklist amounts to economic coercion dressed up as law enforcement, officials and experts said, warning…
Eye Valley brings China’s optometry industry into focus
The exhibition hall of Eye Valley is filled with a dazzling array of eye health products, including intelligent vision testing devices, ophthalmic eye drops, artificial corneas, flexible electronic screens, and…
Qilou Old Street, Haikou, Hainan
Set in Haikou’s historic district, Qilou Old Street is one of the city’s best-preserved cultural landmarks. More than 600 qilou — traditional arcaded buildings with covered walkways at street level…
iFlytek debuts digital human creator
Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer iFlytek has unveiled a platform which simplifies and cuts the time it takes to create a virtual, or digital human from hours of video capture to…
China condemns US move to add over 40 Chinese companies to UFLPA entity list
China condemned the United States’ decision to add more than 40 Chinese entities to the entity list under the so-called Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, saying the move seriously undermines…
Pocket parks: Green oases in urban neighborhoods
An aerial drone photo taken in October 2025 shows the Dongshan pocket park in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. LANZHOU — After supper, Wang Shaoping goes for a stroll in the lush,…