Robot form not key for cost-effective business solutions
A robot band is displayed at the 2025 World Robot Conference (WRC) in Beijing, capital of China, Aug 8, 2025. The dazzling acrobatics of humanoid robots racing, kicking footballs and…
NEVs help domestic brands seize market
BYD’s pavilion at the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Auto Show in Shenzhen on June 6. HE GUOWEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese automotive brands captured over 70 percent of the…
Swiss bloggers stunned by vistas of Xishan Mountain and Dianchi Lake
Swiss travel bloggers Samuel Schaer and Jenny Brunner embark on a journey to Xishan Mountain, a natural masterpiece on the western shore of Dianchi Lake in Kunming, Yunnan province. Following…
Unilever’s food factory and logistics center in Guangzhou goes into operation
British consumer goods giant Unilever announced on Friday that its food factory and logistics center in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, went into operation. The move signifies a milestone in its synergized…
Experts say more policy stimulus may be needed
The financial district of Pudong New Area. Additional policy stimulus may be needed later this year to reinforce the growth momentum of the Chinese economy and support employment, as July…
Trade in services to help drive further growth
A view of a Kuaishou cross-border livestreamer at the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November 2024. The sustained expansion of China’s trade in services will remain a…
EBL system marks leap in quantum technology
China’s first commercial electron beam lithography system (EBL), “Xi Zhi”, developed by Zhejiang University, has entered application testing, matching international precision standards and marking significant progress in domestic quantum chip…
CSSC to boost shipbuilding clout with a mega merger
A drone image shows a CSSC shipbuilding site at a yard in Qingdao, Shandong province, in May. YU FANGPING/FOR CHINA DAILY The long-anticipated share-swap merger between China CSSC Holdings Ltd…
China’s consumption market experiences five-year boom
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), China’s consumer market remained firmly in second place globally. Total retail sales of consumer goods rose from 39.1 trillion yuan ($5.44 trillion) in…
Heat waves a boon for ‘cooling economy’
Shoppers browse air conditioners at a shop in Chongqing. LIU HUI/FOR CHINA DAILY GUANGZHOU — As scorching heat waves grip the globe this summer, air conditioners are fast becoming essential…