Energy consumption for transport activities stable in 2023
In 2023, transport activities accounted for 32% of the final energy consumption in the EU, slightly up from 31% in 2022. This made transport activities the highest consumer of final…
Chongqing-Guizhou power interconnection project gets approval
A rendering of the Chongqing-Guizhou Power Interconnection Project. The Chongqing-Guizhou Power Interconnection Project, an initiative designed to enhance power grid connectivity between the municipality and province, recently received approval from…
Online shopping from 22% to 91% across EU regions
In 2024, there were 23 EU regions at level 2 of the nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS 2) where at least 80% of the population aged 16 to…
Which EU regions have the highest agricultural output?
In 2023, the EU’s total agricultural output was valued at €537 billion. Data show that 5 regions in the EU, classified at level 2 of the nomenclature of territorial units…
Alibaba powers AI Singapore’s latest large language model
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Chinese tech giant Alibaba, announced on Tuesday its support for the latest version of a large language model developed by AI Singapore (AISG),…
Global youth travel leaders bet on China’s study tour market
China’s study tour market is booming, with teenagers flocking to museums, cultural heritage sites, and tech firms for hands-on, immersive learning —raising the question of whether China could become a…
China Tower bolsters upgrading of nation’s digital infrastructure
A view of the booth of China Tower Corp during an expo in Beijing. GUO HAIPENG/FOR CHINA DAILY One of China’s major telecom infrastructure companies is pressing ahead with a…
Science program names 35 new fellows
China’s New Cornerstone Investigator Program, one of the country’s largest privately funded initiatives for basic science, named 35 new fellows on Monday, and pledged to offer 10 years of stable…
Chinese travelers crave experiences over mere scenery
A performance of dashuhua, or striking iron flowers, dazzles spectators with a brilliant shower of sparks resembling a tree canopy in Huangshan, Anhui province, in October. CHINA DAILY On a…
Deli reopens at new location
Kempi Deli 2.0 now offers breakfast items such as croissants, rye breads and German-style granola. Kempi Deli, the long-standing European delicatessen at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Yansha Center, reopened on…