Launches mark rocketry turning point
A group of 18 communication satellites are launched into orbit in Wenchang, Hainan province late on Tuesday. LIU GUOXING/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s commercial aerospace sector is entering a phase of…
China rises in global investment rankings
China placed fourth, rising two spots, in the 2026 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index released on Friday by Kearney — a United States-based management consulting firm — while retaining its…
Air Astana expands presence in China with new Almaty-Shanghai route
Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, celebrated the launch of a new direct route between Almaty and Shanghai on Thursday, highlighting its push to expand in the Chinese market…
Pop Mart posts revenue, profit jump in 2025
A view of a Pop Mart store in Tianjin. TANG KE/FOR CHINA DAILY Pop Mart International Group Ltd reported a sharp rise in 2025 earnings, driven by booming overseas demand…
Panda bond issuances hit record in Q1
Panda bond issuances surged to a record in the first quarter, as booming demand more than doubled total fundraising from a year earlier, underscoring the growing appeal of renminbi-denominated assets.…
Century-old Tianjin skincare brand breaks ground on industrial park
The century-old skincare brand from Tianjin, Wanzi Qianhong, solidified its comeback this month when it broke ground on a new industrial park in Xiqing district, following three consecutive years of…
Hydrogen energy sees notable progress
Personnel from Sinopec Zhongyuan Oilfield Company pump hydrogen into a vehicle at a hydrogen production workshop in Puyang, Henan province, on Aug 12, 2024. TONG JIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Propelled by…
Ministry: China, US to maintain economic, trade communication
China will maintain communication with the United States through existing economic and trade consultation mechanisms on issues of mutual concern, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.…
Haier rolls out cooling solution for AI data centers
A view of Haier’s cooling solution for AI data centers on display at an expo in Beijing on April 8. Chinese home appliance giant Haier on Wednesday unveiled its full-scenario…
Chinese catering chains accelerate global expansion
Customers wait next to a brand slogan in Chinese characters at a Molly Tea shop at the Siam Square in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct 7, 2025. Chinese restaurant and drink…