Nation’s green transition applauded
An aerial image captures a solar power station in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, on April 19. WANG CHUN/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s indispensable role as the leader of the global green energy…
Caffeine and creativity meet along the North Bund
The 2026 Shanghai International Coffee Culture Festival draws a big crowd during the May Day holiday. During the May Day holiday, the 2.3-kilometer riverfront at Shanghai’s North Bund in Hongkou…
May Day holiday stats reflect dynamic Chinese economy
China recorded about 1.52 billion inter-regional passenger trips during the just-concluded May Day holiday, marking a historic high for the period. Figures from the cultural and tourism sectors, consumer spending,…
‘One-person companies’ taking economy by storm
China’s startup landscape is being reshaped by a fast-growing class of businesses powered not by teams, but by individuals armed with artificial intelligence. Known as “one-person companies”, or OPCs, these…
Wuyishan National Park, Fujian – Chinadaily.com.cn
In Wuyishan National Park, rolling peaks stretch endlessly in lush layers. Tongmu village rests quietly deep within the valley — the birthplace of Lapsang Souchong, the world’s first black tea.…
China’s vacuums sweep into overseas markets with high-tech prowess
A visitor tries out Dreame’s vacuum during a home appliance expo in Shanghai on Aug 1. SHI JUE/FOR CHINA DAILY As their global market share continues to expand, domestic robot…
Guangxi has become a great place to hang out
A climber ascends a steep rock face in Yangshuo county in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Jan 13. The arch of Shegeng Cave rose before He Chuan, a 47-year-old…
Big cities see pro-property stimulus steps
Potential homebuyers look at a property model in Taiyuan, Shanxi province. WEI LIANG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE A new wave of stimulus policies launched in the past week by key Chinese cities…
Gig economy, digital platforms teaming up to reshape work
A customer looks at secondhand mobile phones at a Xianyu shop in Wuhan, Hubei province in January. SUN XINMING/FOR CHINA DAILY The country’s youth are rewriting the rules of work…
Keeping the fires burning – Chinadaily.com.cn
Exterior view of Shougang Park’s No 3 Blast Furnace, which has been converted into a digital museum. Inside Shougang Park’s No 3 Blast Furnace, a digital film named Salute to…