Airline cancels flight from Guangzhou to Caracas amid turmoil
Venezuela’s national flag carrier, Conviasa Airlines, has cancelled a scheduled flight from Guangzhou in Guangdong to the Venezuelan capital city of Caracas citing force majeure, the carrier said, disrupting what…
Tourism written in the stars
Gao Qiuhong under a star-filled sky at Yak Meadow in Lijiang. “When the meteors streaked like diamonds across the snowcapped peaks, it felt as if I held the romance of…
Cultural tourism drives Beijing’s robust New Year holiday spending
Tourists ride an amusement facility at the Taoranting Park in Beijing, Jan 3, 2026. BEIJING — During the New Year holiday, Beijing saw 8.808 million tourist visits, generating a total…
A look back at a transformative year in China’s auto industry
Editor’s note: China’s automotive industry accelerated its transition to electrification and intelligence in 2025, marked by key policy shifts, robust growth and major technological advances from both domestic and international…
Tech innovation transforming China’s rare earth industry
A visitor examines a rare earth iron ore exhibit at the Fifth China-Mongolia Expo in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Aug 26. DING GENHOU/FOR CHINA DAILY China is pioneering…
Embodied intelligence industry shows big leap forward in 2025
An engineer debugs robots from Shanghai AgiBot Innovation Technology Co Ltd at its mass production factory in Shanghai on Dec 8. TANG YANJUN/CHINA NEWS SERVICE Embodied intelligence was one of…
ADB: Reform drive keeps China’s growth outlook encouraging
The outlook for China’s high-quality development remains highly encouraging with the country staying firmly committed to reforms, said Asif S. Cheema, the Asian Development Bank’s country director for China. He…
BOC powers global expansion with tailored financial support
Bank of China provides Peru’s Chancay Port, the first smart port in South America, with comprehensive financial services. CHINA DAILY From tea brands popular in Southeast Asia and new energy…
China’s railway mileage tops 165,000 km
BEIJING — China’s national railway operator said Sunday that the country’s total operating railway mileage nationwide has increased from 146,300 km to 165,000 km during the 14th Five-Year Plan period…
Shanghai airports record major rise in passenger turnover
Shanghai’s two airports handled more than 135 million passenger trips, as well as 4.5 million tons of cargo-and-mail throughput, in 2025. Figures show that Shanghai’s two airports handled more than…