PBOC unveils new measures to bolster Hong Kong’s financial hub status
The People’s Bank of China will increase the allocation of national foreign exchange reserve assets in Hong Kong while expanding the Bond Connect program as part of a broader package…
World Cup fuels longer, multi-stop trips among Chinese travelers
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup in full swing across the United States, Canada and Mexico, passion-driven travel is gaining momentum among Chinese travelers, as football fans extend their stays,…
Embodied AI sector posts robust growth
A visitor interacts with a humanoid robot during the Digital Economy Industry Expo in Beijing on Thursday. CHEN XIAOGEN/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s embodied artificial intelligence industry registered robust growth and…
China becomes one of the fastest-growing markets for embodied AI
China has become one of the fastest-growing markets for embodied artificial intelligence in the world, and the number and financing scale of enterprises in the field in the Yangtze River…
Short-term outlook of EU agricultural markets: EU Agriculture remains robust amidst uncertainties and rising input costs
The short-term prospects for EU agricultural markets in 2026 remain robust, despite the repercussions of the conflict in the Middle East which are adding to pre-existing challenges and risks, including…
Novo Nordisk reinforces long-term commitment to China
Novo Nordisk, a Denmark-based international pharmaceutical company, is set to deepen its long-term commitment to China by accelerating innovative drug launches, expanding local research collaboration and strengthening its full value-chain…
Global Taste in Shanghai raises dining consumption
The Global Taste in Shanghai series of activities has effectively boosted dining consumption this year, as restaurants participating in the event report double-digit growth in both dine-in orders and revenues,…
Press conference held for 2026 WIC Digital Silk Road Development Forum
A press conference for the 2026 World Internet Conference (WIC) Digital Silk Road Development Forum was held in Beijing on July 6, unveiling the forum’s overall arrangements, latest preparations and…
Hunan-made World Cup mascots roll off production lines for global fans
Production lines at Sunny and Sandy (Hunan) Group’s factory in Changde, Hunan province, race to produce the latest batch of officially licensed 2026 FIFA World Cup mascot figurines. As the…
AI shines at Global Digital Economy Conference
Under its theme “Inclusive Intelligence, Borderless Connectivity”, the 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference was held from July 2 to 5 at China National Convention Center in Beijing. It brought together…