Safeguards in pipeline for e-commerce
China proposed amendments on Saturday to its e-commerce law that would, for the first time, build a solid legal basis for taking reciprocal countermeasures against foreign entities that impose discriminatory…
Matcha boom turns Guizhou tea into era
Tourists buy matcha products at a store in Jiangkou county, Tongren, Southwest China’s Guizhou province, on May 29. SHEN YIKAI/FOR CHINA DAILY GUIYANG — The unlikely success of an instant…
AI experimentation moving to wider industry deployment
Visitors check out the large language model for network operation from Cisco at its exhibition area during the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on July 29. CHINA DAILY…
China building more diversified, innovative financial system
Pan Gongsheng, governor of China’s central bank, provided a comprehensive overview of the evolving characteristics of the country’s financial structure and changes in financing data in his keynote speech at…
Chip prices weighing heavily on automakers
Visitors inspect Aito M8 models in a shopping mall in Haidian district, Beijing, in February. WANG YUCHEN/CHINA DAILY The rising prices of automotive-grade memory chips are adding pressure on Chinese…
Charting nation’s next phase of development
AI After more than three decades of rapid expansion, China’s economy reached a cyclical peak in the first quarter of 2010 and has since gradually shifted into a phase of…
Exports new driver of China’s auto growth
Unreleased models line up at Chery’s booth at the 2026 Auto China Show in Beijing on April 24. LI FUSHENG/CHINA DAILY China’s auto exports are growing faster than domestic retail…
Guangdong’s Tayo motorcycle advances global ambitions in R&D push
Guangdong province-based Tayo Motorcycle Technology Co Ltd, a major Chinese motorcycle producer, is ramping up efforts to pursue technological upgrades and improve its global competitiveness, according to a senior business…
World’s first soy sauce ‘lighthouse factory’ in Foshan leverages AI to upgrade brewing
In a factory in Foshan city, Guangdong province, more than 2.5 trillion soybeans are being selected annually via an artificial intelligence bean face recognition system in its workshops. Huang Shuliang,…
Legoland Shanghai draws big crowds in 1st year
Legoland Shanghai Resort celebrated its 1st anniversary on July 5 by smashing a global record. The park welcomed over 2 million visitors in its debut year. John Jakobsen, chief strategic…