China announces a series of policy steps to back private firms and venture capital
China rolled out a series of policy measures to support private enterprises and venture capital on Wednesday at the 2025 China Private Enterprises Investment and Financing Conference, covering sci-tech innovation,…
Food delivery platforms set for healthier growth
China’s latest efforts to regulate the management of food delivery service platforms are expected to maintain fair market order, curb “involution-style” competition and promote the healthy, orderly and sustainable development…
New express via Arctic to enhance ties with Europe
Containership Istanbul Bridge docks at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, Zhejiang province, on Monday. CHINA DAILY Ningbo-Zhoushan Port launched the China-Europe Arctic Express — the world’s first regular container service linking China with…
China’s financial sector reports remarkable progress over 14th Five-Year Plan period
BEIJING – China’s financial sector has achieved remarkable progress during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), with banking assets nearing 470 trillion yuan ($66.2 trillion) at the end of June…
Power use crosses key milestone in Aug
A drone photo taken on Aug 8, 2025 shows a demonstration project for integrated photovoltaic and energy storage in Dongying city, East China’s Shandong province. China’s electricity consumption surpassed 1…
WeRide, Grab to deploy autonomous shuttles in Singapore
The Ai.R fleet features two vehicle models, the WeRide GXR and Robobus. Chinese autonomous driving startup WeRide is deploying its GXRs and Robobus shuttles in Singapore in partnership with Southeast…
SHFE intensifies efforts to broaden product portfolio
Offset paper futures and options start trading on the Shanghai Futures Exchange on Sept 10. The Shanghai Futures Exchange has marked yet another major step forward in internationalization. It has…
Foreign trade of South China’s Dongguan exceeds 1 trillion yuan in Jan-Aug
Dongguan in South China’s Guangdong province is a busy port on the Pearl River. GUANGZHOU — Dongguan city in South China’s Guangdong province, one of the country’s major manufacturing hubs,…
Hebei’s exports to BRICS nations up 10.6% in first eight months
An aerial drone photo shows a view of the Tangshan Port in North China’s Hebei province, Jan 13, 2025. Exports from northern China’s Hebei province to BRICS partner countries grew…
Life sciences shine in MIT Technology Review’s 2025 ’50 Smartest Companies’ List
The MIT Technology Review has unveiled its annual “50 Smartest Companies” list, known as the TR50, with life sciences emerging as one of the standout sectors. Companies including Jinbo Bio-Pharmaceutical…