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Slump in orders for Germany's mechanical engineering companies
Germany's machinery and plant manufacturers are continuing to struggle with customer cautiousness. In February, new orders adjusted for price increases (in real terms) were 17 percent below the previous year's level, according to the Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA) in Frankfurt.
April06,2023
Mechanical engineering with new export record
Despite the growing uncertainties in global trade, German mechanical engineering companies set another export record last year.
February21,2019
German demand for mechanical engineers increases in 2017
The books of Germany's mechanical engineering companies are full of orders.
August09,2018
Study finds productivity problems in mechanical engineering
According to a new study, labor productivity in mechanical engineering is now below the pre-crisis level of 2009.
October22,2018
German mechanical engineering sector posts orders well up in October
German machine makers posted a sharp rise in orders for the month of October, defying concerns of uncertain global market conditions.
December06,2018
German mechanical engineering industry sees positive signals from China: survey
A recent survey conducted by the German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association (VDMA) among its members showed that China is "sending positive signals," the association said on Monday.
May26,2020
International students share engineering study experience in China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Every year, SJTU located in east China's Shanghai Municipality attracts many international students. They travel thousands of miles to China, conduct scientific research, and learn technologies in the campuses of SJTU. The learning experiences have not only enhanced their knowledge and abilities, but also boosted the friendship and exchanges in the fields of culture and technology among countries.
October28,2024
Luiss to launch Italy-US-China triple degree in Business Administration
"ACE", acronym for "America, China & Europe", unites three different countries and managerial and institutional cultures, representing an absolute new entry in the world scene of higher education.
February18,2022
Guangzhou subway accepts international contactless bank cards
The metro system in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, began accepting contactless payments with major international bank cards of Mastercard, American Express, Visa and JCB, on Sunday.
October13,2025
Beijing issues prepaid cards for international visitors
The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.
August01,2024
Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience
Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.
May22,2024
How to use your bank card to ride Chengdu Metro
Starting July 28, international travelers can use Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and UnionPay to ride the Chengdu Metro. Just tap and go. Multi-language support and bilingual service counters make your trip even easier.
July30,2025
UnionPay cards to be issued in Europe
UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China's UnionPay, the country's largest bank card payment processor, announced Monday that it has entered into strategic cooperation with the Portuguese bank, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP).
November21,2017
China releases report on global engineering frontiers
The Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) on Wednesday released a report on the global frontiers of engineering science and technology, which includes analyses of development trends and characteristics.
December18,2024
SCO establishes first standardization cooperation mechanism at Qingdao conference
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has established its first standardization cooperation mechanism, providing an institutional framework for standards cooperation among member states, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said Wednesday.
July10,2025
UnionPay holds all the cards
China UnionPay is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI, in addition to facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.
December28,2018
UnionPay holds all the cards
China UnionPay, a Chinese bank card organization, is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI and facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.
December25,2018
Vietnam plans to digitize healthcare cards
Vietnam is planning to issue electronic health security cards to its citizens to verify their right to medical services, according to the country's government.
February08,2017
China's mechanism for small, micro firms' financing generates results
China's efforts to promote financing coordination for small and micro companies are already bearing fruit, official data showed.
February26,2025
Asia remains key growth engine for global economy
Despite increasing global economic uncertainty, Asia has remained a key growth engine for global economy, according to a report released at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on Tuesday.
March26,2025
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