Beijing to lift FDI appeal with demo zones
Beijing is accelerating its high-level institutional opening-up by leveraging the Integrated National Demonstration Zone for Opening up the Services Sector and the China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone, driving robust…
Chinese chipmaker sets Shanghai IPO price
ChangXin Memory Technologies, China’s leading DRAM memory chipmaker, priced its long-awaited Shanghai initial public offering on Tuesday, paving the way for subscriptions in what is expected to become one of…
Guangxi floods hit jasmine sector hard
Jasmine fields in many townships in Hengzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region were flooded as a result of Typhoon Maysak. Hengzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, the country’s largest jasmine production hub,…
China’s foreign trade up 16.9% in the first half of 2026
China’s foreign trade in goods rose 16.9 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2026 to 25.47 trillion yuan, according to the General Administration of Customs on Tuesday. In June…
Container port in Xiamen model for automated operations
An aerial view shows COSCO SHENGSHI, a vehicle carrier, at the Xiamen Ocean Gate Container Terminal in July 2023. CHINA DAILY At Xiamen Ocean Gate Container Terminal Co, a subsidiary…
Lifestyle shifts boost domestic outdoor sports biz
China’s outdoor sports industry is still in the early phase, with domestic brands outperforming in niche segments through technological upgrades while gaining traction in global markets, according to insights from…
Etihad Rail seen as key achievement under BRI
A passenger sits in an Etihad Rail train, the first passenger train in the United Arab Emirates, on its inaugural journey at Mohamed bin Zayed City station in Abu Dhabi…
Shanghai airport launches services to enhance shopping experience
In a bid to further improve the city’s shopping experience during the Shanghai Summer international consumption season, the Shanghai Pudong International Airport launched a slew of services, including fast tax…
Energy efficiency upgrades at home for 24% of people
In 2025, 23.9% of the EU population lived in a dwelling in which energy efficiency was improved in the last 5 years. The largest shares of people living in dwellings…
China’s Hainan plans to ban sales of fuel cars by 2030
HAIKOU – South China’s island province of Hainan has set the goal of banning the sale of combustion-engine cars by 2030, taking the lead in the country’s transition toward new…