First batch of Simandou iron ore arrives in China
The Winning Youth cargo ship arrived at Majishan port in Zhejiang province on Jan 17, 2026, carrying with it nearly 200,000 tons of iron ore produced in Guinea, West Africa.…
Property market making strides toward stabilization, expert says
China’s property market made major progress in its recovery in 2025, with its transition path becoming clearer and providing a firm foundation for market stability, an expert said on Monday.…
Nation’s annual power use hits new milestone
China’s annual electricity consumption surpassed 10 trillion kilowatt-hours for the first time in 2025, a milestone highlighting the country’s accelerating shift toward high-tech manufacturing and broad-based electrification, industry experts said.…
China’s message in Davos draws praise
Vice-Premier He Lifeng delivers a speech on Tuesday during the 2026 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The WEF meeting runs through Friday. Chinese Vice-Premier He…
Firms going global to get quick support
A view of employees at a Chinese-funded auto component company in Tunisia. XINHUA China is optimizing the framework for helping companies go abroad, shifting toward a more sophisticated, service-oriented support…
Zeiss Guangzhou factory secures global 1st
Zeiss Vision Care’s manufacturing base in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, is an outcome of the deep synergy between Chinese intelligent manufacturing efficiency and German precision engineering, company executives said. Located in…
China’s commercial satellite sector prepares for takeoff
Technicians from BeiDou Satellite Communication Co Ltd conduct on-site equipment debugging at the Longjianxi Hydrological Monitoring Station in Luzhou, Sichuan province, in July. CHINA DAILY A record-breaking filing for orbital…
Sino-EU EV price pact to deepen ties
Visitors check out a Nio EV at an auto show in Brussels on Jan 10. PENG ZIYANG/XINHUA The price undertaking mechanism for battery electric vehicles, a result of China-EU coordination…
China’s AI chip firms lead 2025 top 50 ranking: report
BEIJING – A report ranking the top 50 Chinese AI companies has shown that enterprises specializing in AI chips emerged as the most notable performers in 2025, taking seven of…
China reports 5% GDP growth in 2025, achieving annual target
China’s gross domestic product expanded by 5 percent in 2025 despite pressures, meeting the country’s preset annual growth target of around 5 percent, official data showed on Monday. The country’s…