China's commitment to wider opening up set to boost global economic growth

​China, a major contributor to global economic growth, has reiterated its commitment to opening up during a key policy meeting, a move expected to provide much-needed certainty and opportunities to a world that has been mired in sluggish growth for years.

July 26, 2024

Reservation-free policy draws booming museum visitors

It is now possible for Chinese painting enthusiast Lin Yali to go on a joyful trip to various museums and exhibitions at will, as the new walk-in policies have exempted her from prior reservation rules.

July 25, 2024

Historic east China city thrives by leveraging cultural heritage, global trade

Nearly 100 years ago, an uprising in Nanchang, the capital city of east China's Jiangxi Province, marked the birth of the first army under the command of the Communist Party of China, earning Nanchang the title "hero city."

July 25, 2024

China to pursue reform in sync with rule of law

In its latest effort to deepen its reform comprehensively, China has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that reform and the rule of law go hand in hand to propel its path toward modernization.

July 25, 2024

China's reform commitment presents fresh opportunities to foreign firms

With China's continued stable economic growth as well as deepening reform and opening-up, more multinational corporations are turning their attention to China.

July 25, 2024

Chinese automakers accelerate in-vehicle interaction to drive consumer upgrades

At the just-concluded 21st Changchun International Auto Expo, major Chinese auto companies commanded the attention of large crowds with their cutting-edge in-vehicle technologies.

July 25, 2024

China's SOEs destock housing inventory, boost market vitality

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in various regions across China have been purchasing existing housing inventory for trade-in deals recently, with some old homes incorporated into the affordable rental housing plan and tenants already moved in.

July 25, 2024

China spurs recycling sector to spark new economic growth

Nestled in east China's Anhui Province, Jieshou is a small city with a population of only 639,000. However, the city annually recycles over 4 million tonnes of waste batteries, scrap aluminum and plastic, producing 990,000 tonnes of recycled lead. Over 100 million power batteries are manufactured here every year, accounting for one fifth of the national total.

July 24, 2024

China's AG600 amphibious aircraft begins certification flight tests

China's AG600 large amphibious aircraft has entered the phase of certification flight tests, the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) announced on Tuesday.

July 24, 2024

China-South Asia Expo boosts regional cooperation

​The 8th China-South Asia Expo opened on Tuesday in Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, attracting over 2,000 exhibitors.

July 24, 2024

China cuts benchmark lending rate to buoy economic recovery

China on Monday cut the market-based benchmark lending rate, in line with market expectations, as authorities stepped up monetary support to shore up the economy.

July 22, 2024

Northwest China's wetland becomes migratory bird heaven

With the implementation of enhanced ecological conservation measures, the Heihe Wetland National Nature Reserve in northwest China's Gansu Province, is experiencing a remarkable boom in migratory bird populations, particularly the endangered black stork.

July 22, 2024

Policy support fuels recovery of China's cruise economy

China's cruise economy is witnessing a steady recovery, bolstered by the visa-free policy for international tourists and the resurgence of the global cruise market.

July 22, 2024

Chinese industry body urges EU to seek balanced solution in BEV probe

A Chinese industry body has urged the European Commission to amend its unlawful findings in the anti-subsidy probe into Chinese battery electric vehicles (BEVs), expressing hope that a balanced solution can be reached to avoid harm to both parties.

July 22, 2024

Air routes boost foreign trade of China's mountainous province

With the launch of a new cargo route linking Guiyang and Moscow earlier this month, the number of international cargo routes connected to southwest China's Guizhou Province has reached four. This expansion is creating a more efficient and convenient air passage for trade.

July 22, 2024

China launches scientific expedition to river headwaters

Chinese scientists embarked on an expedition on Saturday to investigate the water resources and ecological environment in the headwater regions of the Yangtze and Lancang rivers.

July 22, 2024

Senior CPC officials reaffirm commitment to reform, Chinese modernization

​To push forward Chinese modernization, senior officials of the Communist Party of China (CPC) have pledged to vigorously pursue reform by studying and implementing the guiding principles that emerged from a recent key plenum.

July 20, 2024

China launches new Earth observation satellite

​China on Friday sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.

July 19, 2024

Tourism revitalizes ancient village near Great Wall

Dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Shixia was once hindered by its remote location and poor transportation. However, thanks to the popularity of the nearby Great Wall, the village has seen a cultural tourism boom in recent years.

July 19, 2024

China advances carbon-sink trading to accelerate green transition

​Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, renowned for its rich forest resources, has launched a forestry carbon-sink trading system, as part of the country's broader efforts to achieve its dual carbon goals.

July 19, 2024

Drones soar into wider application in China

In recent years, drones have become increasingly common in video clip productions, express and meal deliveries and fleet shows as China strives to expand its low-altitude economy, which was included in the country's government work report for the first time in March this year.

July 19, 2024

China's tourist hotspots lift reservation requirements amid surge in visitors

As China's tourist destinations experience a surge in both domestic and international visitors this summer, many popular spots have eliminated reservation requirements to reduce hassle and offer a seamless travel experience for tourists.

July 18, 2024

China's AG600 amphibious aircraft completes high temperature, high humidity flight test

China's independently-developed AG600 large amphibious aircraft has successfully completed the high temperature and high humidity flight test, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) on Thursday.

July 18, 2024

Green mountains a moneymaker

From that time, towns and villages in China, including Jing'an, began to practice a sustainable development concept: protecting the environment is to develop the economy well, not to sacrifice long-term interests for short-term gains.

July 18, 2024

China's Xudapu nuclear power plant starts construction of new power unit

Construction of the No. 2 power unit at the Xudapu Nuclear Power Plant in northeast China's Liaoning Province commenced on Wednesday.

July 18, 2024

China launches summer tourism campaign to stimulate consumption

A promotional campaign focusing on culture and tourism consumption during the summer holiday kicked off on Wednesday in Erdos, a popular tourist destination in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

July 18, 2024

NW China's resource-depleted city revitalized by green power

Once hailed as the "cradle of China's oil industry," it later made headlines as a "ghost town." Today, Yumen is reinventing itself as a green energy powerhouse, with arrays of glistening solar panels and towering wind turbines dominating its vast desert landscape.

July 17, 2024

China's first commercial space launch site gears up

China's first launch complex dedicated to servicing commercial space operations is scheduled to carry out its debut mission in the coming autumn, according to its top manager.

July 17, 2024

Shenzhen to offer affordable self-driving minibus rides

The commercial application of self-driving technology is gaining momentum in China, with Shenzhen, a metropolis in Guangdong province, preparing to launch a fleet of 20 autonomous minibuses this year in Qianhai, a significant step that experts said will bolster the use of such vehicles for public transportation.

July 17, 2024

Index released to advance institutional innovation in China's pilot FTZs

Pilot free trade zones (FTZs) in Shanghai and south China's Guangdong Province were recognized for their efforts to advance institutional innovation in an index published on Tuesday.

July 17, 2024