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Foreign companies eye opportunities in western China's green industries
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February 2, 2026
Chinese provinces unveil 2026 growth targets and outline plans to achieve them
China's provincial-level governments have unveiled their GDP growth targets for this year and beyond during their annual "two sessions" while pledging to drive up the economy by boosting consumption and supporting key industries.
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February 2, 2026
Foreign firms boost AI-powered investment strategies for China
In the past, foreign institutions investing in China relied on experienced "China hands" familiar with the country's economic policies and market dynamics, but the industry is now turning to new solutions.
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January 30, 2026
Where the air smells of orders: Inside Jinhua's rise as an inland hub of China's global trade
Jinhua has built a modern trading system powered by manufacturing depth, logistics efficiency and targeted institutional support, which has transformed its long-standing role as a commercial node along China's north-south transport arteries into a large-scale international trading hub.
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January 29, 2026
Remote Chinese city Altay thrives in long winter, turning snow into tourism success
What was once an isolating climate has become Altay's greatest asset, attracting attention for skiing and creating opportunities across a wide range of industries.
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January 29, 2026
AI allows China's digital natives to punch above their weight in tech scene
A quiet yet profound shift is reshaping the landscape of China's digital economy. The startup cafe culture that once buzzed with activity during the smartphone boom is back, but this time it is artificial intelligence (AI) that is fueling a new wave of individual entrepreneurship.
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January 28, 2026
As marriages rebound, China's 'sweet economy' finds new momentum
After years of decline, marriage registrations rebounded across regions in China last year, government data showed, as reforms eased long-standing registration rules and gave fresh momentum to wedding-related spending, often referred to as the "sweet economy."
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January 28, 2026
China's humanoid robot connects to satellite in pioneering trial
In a trial demonstration, a Chinese humanoid robot was directly connected to a low-Earth orbit satellite, achieving a breakthrough that enables robots to operate autonomously in remote areas without relying on ground networks.
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January 28, 2026
China's tech hub crosses 1-trln-yuan GDP threshold
A small district in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen punched above its administrative weight as its gross domestic product (GDP) last year exceeded one trillion yuan (about 143 billion U.S. dollars).
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January 27, 2026
Digital preservation safeguards, promotes timeless beauty of China's ancient relics
Today, cultural relics are no longer confined to glass cases in museums but are being presented to audiences in more captivating and interactive ways, thanks to China's sustained efforts in digital preservation. Over the past two decades, China has issued multiple documents to support this work, using 3D laser scanning equipment and professional software to digitally preserve ancient structures, murals, bronze ware and other artifacts.
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January 27, 2026
China's economic powerhouse of Guangdong reports increased foreign investment in 2025
China's manufacturing heartland of Guangdong Province saw the establishment of 36,000 new foreign-funded enterprises in 2025 -- a 38.7 percent increase -- while its actual utilized foreign capital totaled 112.66 billion yuan (16.13 billion U.S. dollars), which was up 11.3 percent, according to the annual session of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress on Monday.
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January 27, 2026
China's chain supermarkets, convenience stores report steady gains in 2025
China's chain supermarkets and convenience stores reported steady operational improvement in 2025, industry surveys have shown.
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January 26, 2026
Winter sports push tourism in NE China's Jilin
Snow blankets the Changbai Mountains in winter as skiers descend the slopes at Beidahu and Lake Songhua resorts in northeast China's Jilin Province. This season, the province is using major sporting events and upgraded services to turn its ice and snow resources into a driver of tourism, aiming to raise its international profile as a winter destination.
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January 26, 2026
Beijing's commercial space expo highlights rapid growth in industry
The event drew over 300 commercial aerospace companies, showcasing the full industrial chain from launch vehicles and satellite manufacturing to space applications, supporting services and investment.
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January 26, 2026
From Gobi to sea: Wind power forms cornerstone of China's green transition
China is the undisputed global powerhouse in wind energy. From the Gobi to the sea, wind power forms a cornerstone of the country's transition toward a cleaner and more sustainable development model.
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January 25, 2026
Governors, ministers, executives prioritize key five-year tasks
Senior Chinese provincial- and ministerial-level officials met this week at the central Party school in Beijing for a study session focused on priority tasks for the next five years.
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January 23, 2026
Computing power woven into hair-thin fibers, paving way for smart clothes, brain implants
Scientists in China have created a flexible, thread-like "fiber chip" that can be woven into fabric, opening the door to garments that function as interactive screens, advanced brain implants capable of processing signals internally and hyperrealistic virtual reality touch.
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January 23, 2026
China introduces national subsidy for elderly care services to foster senior-friendly society
China has rolled out a nationwide subsidy program to support elderly people with disabilities who purchase care services, authorities announced Thursday, as part of efforts to ease family burdens and build a more senior-friendly society.
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January 21, 2026
Ancient moat in NW China's Xi'an fully reconnected after over 70 years
The moat water system of Xi'an, capital city of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Tuesday achieved full connectivity for the first time in more than 70 years, marking a milestone in its urban renewal.
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January 21, 2026
China unleashes fiscal-financial synergy to spur domestic demand
China on Tuesday unveiled a comprehensive policy package leveraging fiscal and financial synergy to boost consumption and energize private investment, further igniting the domestic demand engine.
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January 19, 2026
Livestock brokers in China's Xinjiang seize their moment
Huanggong Bazaar in Yining County of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region stirs even before dawn on trading days. Shrouded in winter darkness, trucks loaded with cattle, sheep and horses edge toward the gate at this bazaar, arriving in a sequence governed by the market rhythm that has changed little across generations.
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January 19, 2026
Hainan FTP's first month of island-wide special customs operations boosts economic vitality, sets global benchmark
One month into the island-wide special customs operations, the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) in south China has maintained smooth and orderly functioning, with initial achievements in logistics efficiency, passenger convenience, and economic aggregation, highlighting the country's commitment to high-level opening up.
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January 16, 2026
China's giant radio telescope observations unravel origin of cosmic enigmatic flashes
Through studying the observation data of China's gigantic radio telescope located in the country's southwestern Guizhou Province, an international research team has uncovered compelling new evidence supporting a binary-system origin for at least some fast radio bursts (FRBs), one of the most enigmatic phenomena in modern astrophysics.
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January 16, 2026
China launches new remote-sensing satellite
China on Thursday sent an Algerian satellite into space using a Long March-2C carrier rocket.
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January 16, 2026
China's sunflower seeds find global appetite
From January to November 2025, Bayannur exported nearly 395,000 tonnes of sunflower seeds, up more than 23 percent from a year earlier. Export value rose nearly 22 percent to 4.55 billion yuan, according to city commerce officials.
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January 15, 2026
China's Hainan reports surging green electricity trade in 2025
South China's island province of Hainan reported a record-breaking 14.727 billion kilowatt-hours in green electricity and green certificate transactions in 2025, the provincial power exchange center said on Wednesday.
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January 15, 2026
China's large drone completes pioneering plateau logistics flight
China's domestically developed large fixed-wing drone, the FP-985 "Taurus," completed a long-distance logistics flight across the high-altitude regions between Sichuan and Xizang on Wednesday.
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January 14, 2026
China's Xixia Imperial Tombs draw growing tourist interest
The Xixia Imperial Tombs were inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List last year, underscoring their importance as a testament to a multicultural civilization shaped by agro-pastoralism and trade in northwest China.
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January 14, 2026
Chilean cherries ride wave of China's booming ice-snow economy
The rapid rise of China's ice-and-snow industry is not only fueling a domestic consumption boom but also attracting international businesses from as far as Chile.
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January 13, 2026
Even sad mascots sell: Yiwu toys riding the wave ahead of China's year of horse
Turning things upside-down doesn't always mean chaos -- it can actually open up surprising opportunities. That's the story behind a plush horse toy from Yiwu, China's famed "world's supermarket", which has galloped into the hearts of millions thanks to a manufacturing mix-up.
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January 13, 2026
Poverty relief transitions to governance
Li is among a growing number of young Chinese people seeking opportunities in the country's rapidly expanding low-altitude economy -- a sector that covers drones, electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, and related services operating below conventional airspace altitudes.