Foreign companies eye opportunities in western China's green industries
Across the exhibition floor, European companies are deepening their engagement with China, drawn not only by the sheer size of its market but increasingly by opportunities arising from industrial upgrading, evolving consumer demand and a vibrant innovation ecosystem.
As China hosts the 2026 APEC year, the ongoing ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) serves as a tangible demonstration of the Asia-Pacific pursuit of open regionalism, bringing together established multinationals, rising SMEs and industry innovators to turn China's enormous market potential into shared opportunities for the whole region.
China is now both a global production hub and a key source of global demand, with a growing capacity to absorb goods from around the world, according to a report released on Thursday in Shanghai in east China.
China has shared its expertise and taken practical steps in support of the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity, said a report released Thursday.
The ninth edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's first national-level exhibition dedicated to imports, opened on Thursday in Shanghai in east China.
China's embodied intelligence market was worth approximately 915 billion yuan (around 136.2 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, up 20.4 percent year on year, an industry report said on Wednesday.
The 140th China Import and Export Fair, known as the Canton Fair, closed Wednesday, after drawing 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions -- up 12.2 percent from the previous session and marking a record high in the event's 70-year history.
In a world troubled by faltering climate policies, rising protectionism and energy security challenges, humanity, more than ever before, needs action-oriented implementation of the Paris Agreement.
China is extending information accessibility to more areas, particularly those closely related to the daily lives of people with disabilities and older adults, according to a report.
The implementation of the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) Law has yielded positive results, with island-wide special customs operations progressing steadily, according to a law enforcement inspection report submitted to the 25th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) on Tuesday.
China successfully launched a Lijian-2 Y2 carrier rocket from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone in northwest China on Tuesday.
China will adopt a "two launches, lunar orbit rendezvous" architecture for its manned lunar exploration program, a senior engineer said on Saturday, as development work for lunar landing advances steadily.
Four new or revised mandatory national standards and regulations to better protect children's health and safety took effect in China on Sunday, covering classroom lighting, youth sports training, and children's products and toys.
China's logistics demand maintained steady growth in the first three quarters of the year, supported by industrial upgrading and resilient high-end manufacturing, official data showed Sunday.
The 140th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, is showcasing smart, green and service-oriented products, with high-tech, customized and low-carbon debuts drawing global buyers and highlighting new opportunities for Chinese manufacturing.
China is expanding and diversifying its launch infrastructure to meet the growing demand from the commercial space industry, with its offshore launch platforms, commercial spaceports and dedicated launch pads opening up new avenues for private rocket makers to send spacecraft into orbit.
Some of the farm machinery produced at German manufacturer CLAAS's factory in east China's Shandong Province is shipped to Europe, making the plant part of the company's global manufacturing network.
Stainless steel has long endured a rather understated existence. It can be found in kitchen sinks, saucepans and rubbish bins, having proved durable and practical but unglamorous. At the 140th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong Province, however, a Chinese jewelry maker is giving this metal a different purpose.
As Southeast Asia emerges as a fast-growing market for micro-dramas, Chinese producers are increasingly partnering with local players to better cater to regional audiences.
To drivers crossing the Guandu Yellow River Bridge in central China's Henan Province, it is just routine on a busy highway, but a sophisticated and invisible network of smart digital technologies is hard at work above and below the asphalt.
Official data shows that China's population aged 60 and above exceeded 323 million by the end of 2025, accounting for about 23 percent of the country's total population.
China on Sunday marked the 81st anniversary of its recovery of Taiwan and observed Taiwan Recovery Day, with commemorative events held across the Taiwan Strait to honor the shared history of resistance against Japanese aggression and reaffirm calls for national reunification.
China's innovation capacity continued to strengthen last year, with the innovation environment improving and new growth drivers expanding, providing solid support for high-quality development, official data showed on Friday.
China has upgraded its digital yuan infrastructure to integrate a wider range of payment and financial services, unveiling an upgraded central bank system for the digital yuan and a framework for smart contract services aimed at lowering operating costs and expanding the currency's use.
China is seeing a spike in online payments as various online shopping platforms kick off the annual "Double 11" shopping festival, one of the biggest online shopping events in the world's second-largest economy.
China launched a rocket from the ocean waters near the city of Rizhao in east China's Shandong Province on Wednesday, placing a new satellite into designated orbit.
Inside the Zunyi Meeting memorial museum's exhibition hall, visitors are instantly plunged into a Long March battlefield scene after putting on lightweight virtual reality (VR) headsets, feeling as if they are surging across the Xiangjiang River under enemy fire.
China's 16th Arctic Ocean expedition team said Monday that its polar icebreaker Jidi had completed a pre-operational application test of domestically developed satellite internet along Arctic shipping routes.
More than 130,000 cross-border passenger trips were recorded at the redeveloped Huanggang Port on Saturday, the first weekend following its opening, according to the Immigration Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government.
A mobile phone alert warns a community worker that no door activity has been detected at an elderly resident's home for more than 24 hours. Another alert reports that a smoke detector has been triggered.