WeRide ramping up driverless mobility operations abroad
A WeRide Robobus (front) operates at an airport in Zurich, Switzerland, on April 17. XINHUA Chinese autonomous driving company WeRide is ramping up its overseas robotaxi operations from the Middle…
China’s foreign trade up 3.8% in 2025
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan 8, 2026 shows a view of the Chuanshan area of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, East China’s Zhejiang province. China’s foreign trade in goods rose 3.8…
China to accelerate building data property rights registration system
BEIJING — China will move faster to establish a data property rights registration system, as part of the efforts to promote the use of data and unlock its value, according…
Rules for solid-state battery set
China has released the world’s first national draft standard on solid-state batteries, which experts said will help speed up the nascent sector’s development in the world’s largest vehicle market. Such…
Develop silver economy to lift well-being of seniors
China has prioritized safeguarding the safety and well-being of its citizenry in recent years. The State Council Information Office said the 60-and-above population exceeded 310 million by end-2024, accounting for…
Methanol gains ground as low-cost path for cleaner transport in China
Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group showcases models in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, on Jan 7. LI FUSHENG/CHINA DAILY Methanol is emerging as a potential complement to battery electric and hydrogen…
Economy remains stable, resilience set to persist
CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY As 2025 enters the annals of history, some major international institutions — including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank and the Organization…
AI auto race enters fast lane at CES
Geely’s Zeekr brand showcases the 009 Glory MPV at Consumer Electronics Show 2026 in Las Vegas on Jan 6. TAYFUN COSKUN/GETTY IMAGES Autonomous driving technology and artificial intelligence were the…
Explore tourism trips of Europeans
Did you know that in 2024, nearly 249 million, or nearly two-thirds (65%) of Europeans aged 15 or older, took at least one overnight trip for personal reasons? Or that…
Household saving rate decreases to 15.1% in the euro area
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