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  • Japan's SoftBank to acquire U.S. Fortress Investment Group for USD3.3 bln

    SoftBank Group Corp. announced Wednesday it will acquire U.S. investment company Fortress Investment Group for 3.3 billion U.S. dollars as the Japanese tech conglomerate continues to expand its foreign acquisitions by stepping into the investment fund mar

    February16,2017


  • China sets up bureau for overseas state-owned assets

    China's state-owned assets watchdog has set up a bureau for overseas state-owned assets to better guide state firms' international operations and strengthen risk prevention.

    April09,2026


  • 2026 World AI Conference set to open in Shanghai

    Shanghai is ushering in its major AI moment of the year with the forthcoming 2026 World AI Conference (WAIC) and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, scheduled from Friday to Monday.

    July17,2026


  • Chinese-language Mediterranean cruise sets sail from Spain

    A cruise ship offering Chinese-language services sailed from the northeastern Spanish port of Tarragona on Tuesday, carrying nearly 900 passengers on a 13-day Mediterranean voyage amid strong Chinese interest in European travel.

    August05,2026


  • Xinhua Headlines: Upgraded FTA set to turbocharge China-ASEAN co-op

    Entering its 22nd edition this year, the old-line China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) for the first time set up a 10,000-square-meter pavilion dedicated to Artificial Intelligence (AI).

    September18,2025


  • Chinese automotive firm to set up European headquarters in UK

    Chinese company Chery Commercial Vehicle (CCV) will establish its first European headquarters in the British city of Liverpool, local authorities said on Thursday.

    January30,2026


  • GLOBALink | China sets example in green transformation: Kenyan expert

    China's solid progress in green transformation has provided an example for Kenya, a Kenyan expert has said in a recent interview with Xinhua.

    September30,2025


  • China's next-gen factories set to redefine manufacturing landscape

    In the heart of Shenzhen, the southern engine room of China's tech boom, a spotless lab behind glass lacks the typical sounds of lathes whirring or conveyor belts moving.

    December09,2025


  • China-Africa trade expo in Morocco set to boost bilateral trade cooperation

    Moroccan experts say the Casablanca expo will boost China-Morocco cooperation, turn zero-tariff policy gains into concrete results, and strengthen China-Africa trade, investment and industrial ties.

    June11,2026


  • China's pharmaceutical glass manufacturer to set up manufacturing facility in Egypt

    Linuo Pharmaceutical Packaging has recently signed an agreement to build a manufacturing facility in Egypt at the China-Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone, marking a new step in the company's global expansion strategy.

    June12,2026


  • Qiangnao Technology to set up Asia-Pacific HQ at Hong Kong Cyberport

    Qiangnao Technology, a brain-computer interface startup and one of Hangzhou's "Six Little Dragons," officially launched its operations in Hong Kong's Cyberport on Monday as the first of its kind to enter the facility, where it plans to establish a research and development base for the Asia-Pacific region.

    September30,2025


  • 76th Berlinale film festival opens, several Chinese films set to screen

    The 76th Berlin International Film Festival opened on Thursday, with several Chinese films slated to be showcased during the 10-day event, one of the world's premier cinema gatherings.

    February13,2026


  • Vietnam's fruit, vegetable exports set new record in 2025

    Vietnam's fruit and vegetable export turnover is estimated to reach a record of over 8.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, the government portal reported Wednesday, citing the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association.

    December25,2025


  • Feature: China-backed road project in Mozambique set to boost local livelihoods

    By 6:30 a.m. (0430 GMT), work is already in full swing along the Matambo section of National Road 301 in Tete city, Mozambique, as crews carry out rehabilitation.

    March19,2026


  • China's homegrown 90GHz oscilloscope sets new industry benchmark

    China's homegrown 90GHz ultra-high-speed real-time oscilloscope was officially unveiled on Wednesday, marking a milestone in the global electronic communications sector.

    October16,2025


  • China's first cruise-to-nowhere voyage sets sail from Shanghai

    The Adora Magic City, China's first homegrown large cruise ship, departed from Shanghai on Saturday, marking the launch of the country's first-ever cruise-to-nowhere voyage.

    June08,2026


  • 3TREES sets Guinness World Record with largest coatings showroom in China

    China's leading coatings producer 3TREES unveiled a nearly 20,000-square-meter coatings showroom in Putian, southeast China's Fujian Province, on July 16, which has been certified by Guinness World Records as the world's largest coatings showroom.

    July17,2026


  • China sets record for European patent applications in 2024

    Chinese companies and researchers filed a new record of 20,081 patent applications in 2024 at the European Patent Office (EPO), the office's Patent Index 2024 revealed Tuesday.

    March26,2025


  • Interview: China-Africa partnership sets example for South-South cooperation, says Kenyan expert

    The robust partnership between China and Africa has set a positive example for South-South cooperation and played an active role in advancing a fairer and more inclusive global governance system, a Kenyan expert has said.

    November14,2025


  • China's new measures to expand service consumption set to boost growth

    China's newly released measures to increase service consumption have drawn significant attention, with officials and experts saying the package will optimize service supply, stimulate new demand, promote high-quality development and improve people's well-being.

    September18,2025


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