Tesla overtaken by BYD in global EV sales in 2025
SAN FRANCISCO — US electric automaker Tesla said Friday that its global vehicle deliveries in 2025 fell by around 8.6 percent year on year, marking the first time the company…
State-owned firms register stable performance
China’s State-owned and State-controlled enterprises demonstrated generally stable performance in the first 11 months of 2025, with revenues registering slight growth while profits experienced a modest year-on-year decline. According to…
AI has finger on pulse of healthcare advances
SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY Song Jiayi, a 32-year-old white-collar worker in Beijing, usually goes to the gym after work. She likes running on a treadmill for more than an hour and…
Inner Mongolia city riding cash crop wave
Livestreamers from a dairy company in Ulaanqab, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, promote the company’s products. LIU WENHUA/CHINA NEWS SERVICE In a bid to bring high-quality produce from its volcanic grasslands…
Shopping campaign to unleash market potential
Customers browse the shelves for cosmetics at a CDF duty-free shopping mall in Haikou, Hainan province, on Friday. During the three-day New Year holiday, sales of duty-free goods in Hainan…
Fujian county sweet on potato biz
By building a vibrant e-commerce ecosystem and integrating digital tools across production, sales and branding, Liancheng county in Fujian province’s Longyan has transformed its traditional sweet potato industry into a…
Artificial intelligence unlocks silver screen for people with disabilities
The screening hall fell quiet as the film began. Soon, a steady narration described the gestures, expressions and moments that could not be seen by people with visual impairments. For…
Trade-in subsidy aims to drive more consumption
China’s latest move to support consumer goods trade-in programs and large-scale equipment renewal in 2026 will help further stimulate consumption and upgrade industries, creating new growth drivers for the economy,…
New Year holiday ushers in strong consumption vitality in China
Tourists enjoy the lanterns at an ancient city scenic area in Huangyuan county of Xining, Northwest China’s Qinghai province on Jan 2, 2026. BEIJING – The recent three-day New Year…
It’s all about the eating
Tourists enjoy the local stewed pot dishes and performance at the Yingchun street of Guangde, Anhui province. Travelers, especially young adults, are increasingly chasing authentic local food in places far…