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  • Economic Watch: China maps new healthcare blueprint for world

    How can people in remote and underdeveloped areas access advanced healthcare services? Can tailored medical solutions meet their unique needs? China, with such questions in mind, is boosting technological advancements to map a healthcare blueprint that benefits the world.

    June24,2025


  • German expert warns against "de-risking" or "decoupling" from China

    "It is obviously very much against the interest of Germany to decouple or de-risk from China," said Helga Zepp-LaRouche, founder and chairperson of the German think tank Schiller Institute, in a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua.

    July18,2023


  • A decade of fruitful journey for Nigeria's Lekki Free Zone under BRI

    The year of 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Throughout this decade, BRI has transitioned from a conceptual framework to a tangible force, fervently supporting the global free trade system and fostering an open world economy. Propelled by the momentum of the Belt and Road, Nigeria's Lekki Free Zone (LFZ) is emerging as a crucial hub for China-Nigerian and China-African economic and trade partnerships.

    June27,2023


  • New Opportunities of China-Laos Economic and Trade Cooperation in New Era

    The report mainly presents the fruitful results achieved in bilateral economic and trade cooperation, the key cooperation construction projects between the two countries, and the vast opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the future.

    December08,2023


  • German rail company creates infrastructure for electric cars

    ​The German state-owned rail company, Deutsche Bahn (DB), opened a new logistics centre in the north-western city of Bremen on Monday aimed at providing logistics for a new battery plant operated by Mercedes-Benz for its electric cars.

    February09,2022


  • German rail company creates infrastructure for electric cars

    The German state-owned rail company, Deutsche Bahn (DB), opened a new logistics centre in the north-western city of Bremen on Monday aimed at providing logistics for a new battery plant operated by Mercedes-Benz for its electric cars.

    February06,2022


  • New freight train connection runs between Germany and China

    A new freight train connection of around 12,300 km between Germany's Mannheim and China's Qingdao has been launched to further link the two countries together.

    February22,2022


  • Xinhua Headlines: Freight trains revive ancient Silk Road to boost Asia-Europe trade

    With Christmas just a month away, a company in northwest China's Shaanxi Province has been producing at full speed and capacity, with LCD TVs rolling off the assembly line one after another.

    November29,2021



  • Chinese companies sign agriculture co-op agreement with Sundan

    China Shandong International Economic and Technical Cooperation has recently signed a framework agreement on agricultural cooperation with CAD Fund, CAFIC Fund and Sudan Rahad Agricultural Corporation.

    September07,2018


  • France's Alstom wins 164-mln-dollar train deal in Germany

    French transport facility manufacturer Alstom has won a business deal worth 150 million euros (163.62 million U.S. dollars) to supply 25 regional trains to Germany, the company said on Wednesday.

    May04,2017


  • Freight train noise: Germany's Deutsche Bahn testing smaller barriers

    The German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) is testing new ways to protect against the noise made by freight trains.

    April26,2019


  • Labor union: 50 billion euros not enough for rail network

    ​Trade unionists consider the possible increase of billions in federal funds for the German rail network to be too little.

    March27,2019


  • Jiangxi releases key projects list for participating in Belt and Road construction

    Southeast China Jiangxi province had released a list of key projects to participate in the construction of Belt and Road in 2008. The list included 64 items with a total amount of 19.5 billion U.S. dollars.

    July18,2018


  • Chinese fund invests 4 bln USD in Africa

    The China Africa Development Fund (CAD Fund), an equity investment fund managed by China Development Bank, had invested 4 billion U.S. dollars in Africa as of the end of November, authorities said Wednesday.

    December15,2016


  • CADFund and Rwanda Development Board sign cooperation agreement

    China-Africa Development Fund (CADFund) and the Rwandan Development Board (RDB) have recently signed a memorandum of cooperation on promoting Chinese enterprises to invest in Rwanda.

    September05,2018


  • Chinese equity fund invests 4.4 bln USD in Africa

    China-Africa Development (CAD) Fund, an equity investment fund managed by China Development Bank, has invested in 90 projects in Africa involving 4.4 billion U.S. dollars, a senior fund manager said Wednesday.

    June15,2017


  • Financing for Deutsche Bahn investments remains unresolved in Germany

    High-level talks held in Germany's transport ministry on Wednesday have not yet resolved the issue of how to fund important investments at the Deutsche Bahn rail company in the future.

    February02,2019


  • Siemens gets 1-billion-euro order for new high-speed German trains

    Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national railway operator, has placed a 1-billion-euro (1.14-billion-dollar) order for 30 high-speed trains with technology giant Siemens, the companies announced on Wednesday.

    July17,2020


  • Chinese companies sign agriculture co-op agreement with Sundan

    China Shandong International Economic and Technical Cooperation has recently signed a framework agreement on agricultural cooperation with CAD Fund, CAFIC Fund and Sudan Rahad Agricultural Corporation.

    September05,2018


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