Chinese economy demonstrates resilience in face of external volatility
Yao Jingyuan (left), special researcher at the Counsellors’ Office of the State Council, speaks at the Domestic and International Contexts and Policy Directions for High-quality Economic Development in China’s 15th…
AI, green development emerge as growth drivers for China’s home appliance sector: report
BEIJING — Artificial intelligence (AI) and green development have emerged as engines driving high-quality growth in China’s home appliance sector, according to an industry report. The white paper on China…
Lego reports double-digit profit growth for 2025
The Lego Group has reported double-digit growth in both revenue and operating profit for 2025. The Lego Group has reported double-digit growth in both revenue and operating profit for 2025,…
Platforms tighten rules on AI-generated content
Online platforms are tightening oversight of AI-generated content and automated accounts as regulators and companies move to safeguard authentic user interactions and curb emerging risks tied to AI-powered tools. Social…
China’s retail sales grow 2.8% in Jan-Feb period
BEIJING — China’s retail sales of consumer goods went up 2.8 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2026, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.…
RortiX unveils comprehensive aerial intelligence ecosystem
RortiX, a brand under Dreame focusing on aerial intelligence and the low-altitude economy, debuted its eVTOL prototype at the Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) in Shanghai on Thursday. RortiX,…
Trade expert: Stability vital, China’s bottom lines non-negotiable
Business communities in China and the United States are desperately hoping both sides will effectively manage risks and enhance stability and transparency in critical areas such as export controls, technology…
Shanghai’s optimized business environment key driver of economic growth, executives say
The 2026 Shanghai Global Investment Promotion Conference is held on Saturday. Continued flows of new investment into Shanghai featuring pioneering and future-oriented technologies — both promised by international big names…
Trade talks seen key to sustaining China-US economic stability
The ongoing trade talks between China and the United States in France carry great importance for the world’s two largest economies to sustain the hard-won stability achieved over the past…
Asylum applications in December 2025
In December 2025, 47 650 first-time asylum applicants (non-EU citizens) applied for international protection in EU countries, marking a 23% decrease compared with December 2024 (61 515) and a 13%…