Xinjiang’s economy rising; grain yields up
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region recorded a GDP of 1.03 trillion yuan ($152.23 billion) in the first half of this year, a year-on-year increase of 3.7 percent, the regional bureau…
Shanghai expo attracts global players showcasing latest low-altitude tech
Visitors talk next to a high-altitude fire-fighting drone at the International Advanced Air Mobility Expo 2026 held in Shanghai on July 22. The International Advanced Air Mobility Expo 2026, which…
Guangzhou GDP reaches 1.6 trillion yuan in first half of 2026
Guangzhou’s economic performance maintained a positive trajectory in the first six months of this year, as its industrial structure upgraded toward innovation and high value-added sectors, a senior official said…
China adds 14 EU entities to export control list over Russia-related sanctions
China added 14 European Union entities, including Lafert SpA and Rheinmetall AG, to its export control list, effective immediately, as a countermeasure against the bloc’s newly unveiled 21st round of…
Cuiyun Corridor, Guangyuan, Sichuan – Chinadaily.com.cn
The Cuiyun Corridor Ancient Shu Road (the ancient road system to today’s Sichuan province) stretches across Jiange county in Guangyuan and Zitong county in Mianyang, Sichuan province, with the Jiange…
CGN debuts South Korea power plant
Marking a strategic maturation in its overseas project delivery, China General Nuclear Power Corp commenced commercial operations at its 557-megawatt Daesan Phase II gas-fired power plant in South Korea on…
Visitor tax refund service enhanced
China’s latest departure tax refund measures will allow overseas visitors to obtain instant refunds across more regions and give them up to 28 days to leave the country, making multi-city…
A smart lens on the past
A scene from Macau 2049 — Yangge | Robots, which pairs the traditional folk dance from Hebei province with the H1 humanoid robot. CHINA DAILY From augmented reality glasses to…
Lacina Koné: AI amplifies human potential
The 2026 World Internet Conference Digital Silk Road Development Forum was held in Xi’an, Northwest China’s Shaanxi province, on July 21-22. Lacina Koné, director general and CEO of Smart Africa,…
APEC ministerial meeting adopts Chengdu Statement on digital technologies, AI
This photo taken on July 23, 2026 shows a themed installation of the 2026 APEC Digital and AI Ministerial Meeting in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan province. CHENGDU – The 2026…