All-in on AI increasingly a biz decision
A visitor views a robot for live-line maintenance at the 2025 World AI Conference in East China’s Shanghai, July 28, 2025. Chinese companies are embracing artificial intelligence to speed up…
China’s key progress in 14th Five-Year Plan period
This year marks the conclusion of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), a period during which the country has made significant strides in achieving its economic and social development goals. Watch…
2025 World AI Conference kicks off in Shanghai
Share – WeChat People view an AI-powered textile machine at the exhibition area of the 2025 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in East China’s Shanghai,…
Chinese automakers unveil new models at Indonesia auto show
BYD Atto 1 is displayed during the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, Indonesia, on July 23, 2025. JAKARTA — Chinese automakers on Wednesday unveiled new electric vehicle (EV)…
GM reports 3rd consecutive profitable quarter in China
GM’s Buick introduces the Electra sub-brand at an event in April. General Motors has reported a third consecutive quarter of profitability in China, signaling a sustained rebound in the world’s…
China’s industrial profits down 1.8% in H1
A drill site of Sinopec’s Shengli Oilfield in Dongying, Shandong province. WANG GUOZHANG/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING — Profits of China’s major industrial firms dropped by 1.8 percent year-on-year in the…
Theme parks heat up summer fun
Since its opening on July 5, the LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort has injected new vitality into China’s theme park market, boosting local and surrounding cultural tourism consumption. As summer rolls in,…
China-ASEAN trade through Zhuhai Port crosses $3b in H1
The value of imports and exports between China and ASEAN through the Zhuhai port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge grew rapidly in the first half of 2025. The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao…
Loan data points to stabilizing realty sector
Potential homebuyers look at a property model in Huizhou, Guangdong province. ZHOU NAN/FOR CHINA DAILY The latest lending data showing a rebound in property-related loans indicates early signs of stabilization…
Cool destinations are hot favorites as travelers escape the heat
A drone photo shows the site of the opening ceremony of a Nadam fair, a major attraction for tourists held in Xilinhot, Xilin Gol League, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous…