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People-oriented urbanization
This kind of fake urbanization only raises the urbanization rate on paper and it can never be an engine driving sustainable development ...
February10,2017
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, Bulgaria hold conference to promote urban, regional cooperation
China and Bulgaria on Wednesday held a conference on urban and regional cooperation in Sofia, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of a cooperation document on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) between the two countries.
September25,2025
Mayors from China, ASEAN discuss urban openess, cooperation
Mayors, representatives and experts from China and ASEAN countries have gathered in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to discuss urban openness and cooperation during a dialogue that opened Thursday.
January17,2025
China doubles down on urban upgrades to boost high-quality development
China is intensifying efforts to advance its urban renewal initiative as it strives to build livable, resilient and smart cities, and to bolster high-quality development.
May16,2025
China's urban unemployment rate drops to 5.1 pct in 2024
The surveyed urban unemployment rate on average in China stood at 5.1 percent in 2024, down 0.1 percentage points from 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday.
January17,2025
(China Economic Roundtable) China to continue boosting high-quality urban renewal: official
China's housing and urban-rural development authorities will continue to promote high-quality urban upgrading during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), according to Zhang Yan, an official with the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.
November21,2025
Chinese, Omani AI satellite companies to cooperate on urban planning
China's STAR.VISION, an AI satellite company, and its Omani partner announced here on Tuesday the development of an advanced digital twin city platform, aiming to reshape the landscape of earth observation with artificial intelligence and satellite technology.
May29,2024
Chinese, Spanish companies cooperate on boosting urban air mobility
China's leading autonomous aerial vehicle technology platform company EHang announced Wednesday that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Telefónica Tech to cooperate on deploying urban air mobility (UAM) intelligent solutions in Europe and Latin America.
February22,2024
China Development Bank ups support for urban village renovation
The China Development Bank (CDB), a major policy bank in the country, has stepped up loan support for urban village renovation projects nationwide.
March11,2024
China sees rising urbanization rate over past 75 years
China's urbanization rate, which measures the ratio of permanent urban residents relative to the total population, rose by 55.52 percentage points from the end of 1949 to 66.16 percent by the end of 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
September24,2024
Shenzhen's urban oasis: tech-powered mangrove conservation fosters biodiversity in metropolis
Nestled among the skyscrapers of Shenzhen's central business district, the 368-hectare Futian Mangrove Nature Reserve stands as a vital migratory hub for global bird populations, demonstrating China's innovative approach to balancing urban development and ecological preservation.
March31,2025
China adds 6.98 million new urban jobs in H1
China created a total of 6.98 million new urban jobs in the first half of the year, official data showed Tuesday.
July23,2024
Across China: Night economy recharging urban life in coastal city
As night fell, coffee vendors prepared their stalls to soft melodies while young office workers queued up, bringing the fourth Tianjin Coffee Culture Festival to its pinnacle.
August05,2025
E. China city fosters people-centric urban renewal to improve sense of happiness for locals
Weihai, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province, has always advanced people-centric urban renewal to improve the sense of happiness for locals.
November06,2025
State Grid in NE China's Shenyang supports re-use of urban waste
State Grid Shenyang Electric Power Company has built and transformed 5 power lines for local waste incineration power plants, in an effort to support the re-use of urban waste.
May30,2025
Urban hub gains attention with vitality, innovative aura in southwest China
Yubei District, the largest district by gross regional product in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, is gaining attention as a bustling industrial highland teeming with innovative vibe.
March21,2025
Clay whistles enliven intangible cultural heritage in E. China urban district
In a local community of Xuecheng District in Zaozhuang City, Guo Hongyan, a master of local clay whistle making, rekindled recently people's interest in handmade clay whistles with an interactive voluntary teaching activity.
November24,2025
China's urban passenger trips jump 27.7 pct in 2023
China's urban passenger trips soared 27.7 percent in 2023, official data showed.
April28,2024
China adds 12.56 million new urban jobs in 2024, employment situation stable
China created 12.56 million new urban jobs in 2024, hitting the annual target, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said on Tuesday.
January22,2025
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