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  • In a fragmenting world, China bets on openness

    China's Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) began island-wide special customs operations on Thursday. It sends a clear signal of China's determination to advance high-level opening-up and to anchor its growth more firmly in the global economy at a time when protectionism is resurging elsewhere.

    December18,2025


  • Global helicopter giants bet on China's low-altitude market for growth

    The seventh China Helicopter Exposition, which concluded on Sunday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, showcased cutting-edge technologies, innovative products and the latest achievements in the global helicopter, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and general aviation sectors, highlighting the immense potential of the low-altitude economy.

    October20,2025


  • ASEAN businesses bet on China's consumer power at top expo

    As close Asian neighbors, China, Cambodia, Malaysia and Vietnam have strengthened economic ties through regional initiatives like the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Simplified trade rules and reduced tariffs under the RCEP have facilitated deeper cross-border collaboration in goods, services and investments.

    April17,2025


  • Foreign-funded institutions expand biz landscape to bet on growth in China

    The Chinese market has always been of strategic significance for BlackRock, reported Xinhua-run China Securities Journal citing the company's China business head Fan Hua on Monday.

    January24,2025


  • Huawei bets heavily on research

    China's telecom equipment giant Huawei Technologies Co has been investing heavily in research and development (R&D), and will maintain the current pace as the company looks to lift its position in an increasingly competitive environment.

    April12,2017


  • Leading global companies launch new projects in China, betting on market certainty

    Amid drastically evolving global economic landscapes, multinational companies are turning to China for further growth. A number of renowned foreign enterprises have launched new projects, built R&D centers and strengthened their localized supply chains in Shanghai, expanding their presence in the Chinese market.

    April24,2025


  • Economic Watch: Starbucks bets on digital innovation amid intensifying market competition in China

    The Starbucks China Innovation and Technology Center (SITC) on Wednesday unveiled the digital achievements it has made since its establishment, underscoring the company's efforts to sharpen its edge in a fiercely competitive beverage market.

    September18,2025


  • (CIIE) Philips bets on AI-driven healthcare innovation amid China's digital drive

    Dutch health technology giant Philips is expanding its investment in AI-powered healthcare in China, unveiling its latest health solutions at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai to tap into the country's rapidly evolving digital health landscape.

    November10,2025


  • Economic Watch: China remains solid bet for global businesses

    The Chinese economy has experienced a rebound since the beginning of the year. China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.2 percent year on year in the first three quarters, marking the strongest performance among the world's major economies.

    December18,2023


  • Interview: Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca bets big on China's innovation, opening up

    British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is deepening its long-term partnership with China, driven by the country's steady efforts to expand high-standard opening up and its growing innovation ecosystem.

    November10,2025


  • Global shipping industry insiders bet on China for sustained growth

    Herbert Darwin Mangatas, director of PT Gapura Segara Borneo, an Indonesian freight shipping agency, came to China's Tianjin in search of potential business partners.

    November20,2023


  • Tencent makes big bet on CICC

    Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd will subscribe for approximately 207.5 million new H shares of China International Capital Corp Ltd, CICC announced on its official website Wednesday.

    September22,2017


  • Alibaba bets big on Thai prospects

    Alibaba Group Holding Ltd expects to complete the construction of an e-commerce and logistics hub in Thailand by 2019, taking the internet behemoth closer to Southeast Asian economies and its goal of shedding its reliance on the Chinese market.

    April13,2017


  • Global luxury carmakers bet on China's NEV market

    Global luxury carmakers attending the third China International Consumer Products Expo have set their sights on the world's largest new energy vehicle (NEV) market.

    April17,2023


  • Economic Watch: China remains solid bet for global businesses

    Another year is just around the corner and global market watchers are reviewing the year 2023 for China, a year of hard-won, inspiring rebound amid a struggling global economic recovery.

    December21,2023


  • Foreign firms still betting on China

    With the proactive opening-up of its market and constant improvement of its business climate, China will remains attractive for FDI, foreign firms are still betting on China.

    October19,2018


  • VW is betting on e-cars’ speedy success

    Volkswagen wants to rapidly push ahead its transformation into an e-car manufacturer. By 2022, 27 models from four of the group’s brands will be launched on the basis of its own the specially created e-car platform, said Thomas Ulbrich, member of the...

    September20,2018


  • 【Financial Str. Release】Investors rush into stock ETFs to bet on emerging opportunities on A-share market

    Investors rushed recently into A-share market through active investment in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) investing mainly in A-shares, reported Xinhua-run Shanghai Securities News.

    June13,2024


  • China economy skeptics should rethink their betting

    It is time for predictions about the coming year, and you are bound to hear more than a few scary prophecies about an imminent economic hard landing in China, triggered by a debt crisis, a bursting property bubble, financial turmoil and more.

    December20,2016


  • 【Financial Str. Release】Overseas investors bet on China's stocks with hefty purchases

    A majority of the global capitals that flew into emerging market stock funds in the past seven days ending October 2 were invested in China's stocks, reported Xinhua-run Shanghai Securities News on Wednesday.

    October09,2024


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