Nonfossil sources to play big role in use of energy
Driven by rapid growth in wind, solar, hydro and nuclear power, nonfossil energy sources are projected to account for approximately 35 percent of China’s total energy consumption by 2035, and…
Starbucks says it is creating ‘interest-community hubs’
Starbucks China on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Chinese lifestyle-sharing app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, application, to launch the exclusive “interest-community space” program, aiming to better engage with the country’s…
Renovating historic buildings in Shanghai and preserving original way of life
Tianzifang, part of the neighborhoods of Shikumen in Shanghai, showcases the city’s artistic spirit, transforming itself into a vibrant hub for creativity. Amid the country’s growing urbanization, Shanghai — often…
Aging population sparks need for medical escorts, hospital aides
A staff member takes care of an elderly at a nursing home in Rizhao, East China’s Shandong province, on May 25. GUO XULEI/XINHUA BEIJING — On an early morning in…
AI injects new dynamism to nation’s consumption, trade
This photo taken on Feb 21, 2024 shows a multilingual product introduction video using AI technology at Yiwu International Trade Market in Yiwu, East China’s Zhejiang province. Several months ago,…
Polestar setbacks mount as costs surge
A logo of Polestar is pictured on a car at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, April 25, 2024. Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar reported…
BMW’s China-made iX3 to be unveiled by year-end
BMW debuts the iX3, the first production model of its Neue Klasse, on Sept 5. CHINA DAILY BMW AG debuted the first production model of its “Neue Klasse “line, the…
US pharma firm reaffirms healthcare commitment in China
Huzur Devletsah, Lilly Group vice-president and China general manager. US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company has reaffirmed its strong commitment to advancing healthcare in China by participating in the…
NEV startups post record August sales
Models are on display in an XPeng store in a Shanghai shopping mall in April. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s new energy vehicle startups notched record sales in August, underscoring…
China unveils most powerful home-grown heavy-duty gas turbine for commercial use
BEIJING — China’s first home-grown 110-megawatt heavy-duty gas turbine, the Taihang 110, rolled off the assembly line at a turbine facility on Monday and is bound for commercial delivery. The…