Hebei-Central Asia trade surges 110 percent
In the first five months of the year, trade between North China’s Hebei province and the five Central Asian countries, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, surged 110 percent year-on-year…
Chinese smart automation platform Laiye launches enterprise-level AI agent matrix
Laiye unveils enterprise-level AI agent matrix. Chinese intelligent automation platform Laiye has unveiled its enterprise-level artificial intelligence agent matrix designed for diverse application scenarios as the company aims to enhance…
Fonterra strengthens China commitment with grass-fed certification as dairy trade soars
Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell delivers welcome remarks. New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is doubling down on the Chinese market after receiving official recognition under the newly launched New Zealand Grass…
Women driving spending surge in China
Chinese women are emerging as increasingly powerful and independent consumer forces, with a rising preference for emotional value, self-care, and collectible trends such as Pop Mart’s Labubu, according to a…
China’s open policies benefit global trade, says Egyptian economist
An aerial drone photo taken on Feb 2, 2024 shows a container vessel berthing at a container terminal of Tianjin Port in North China’s Tianjin. CAIRO — China’s open policies…
MNCs see China as a ‘critical market’
Visitors check out imported products at a trade expo in Langfang, Hebei province, in June. WANG MIN/XINHUA Multinational corporations are strategically positioning China as a “critical market” in their global…
China EximBank backs foreign trade in Shanghai with 10b yuan bond
The Export-Import Bank of China released on Thursday a 10-bllion-yuan ($1.4 billion) bond to stabilize foreign trade. With one-year maturity, the bond will be used to support Shanghai-based foreign trade…
Riding AI uptrend, humanoid robotics taking a leap in Beijing
A Booster T1 humanoid robot plays football in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area in Beijing, capital of China, on June 17, 2025. Beijing is fast emerging as a global hub for…
Tech innovation key as foreign investors bet on China
An AI robot on display attracts visitors during the recent 2024 World Intelligence Expo in Tianjin. TONG YU/CHINA NEWS SERVICE BEIJING — China’s surging technology innovation is rewriting the playbook…
China to further streamline rare earth export applications
China will further streamline the approval process for compliant rare earth export applications, said the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday. China will further streamline the approval process for compliant rare…