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  • China has 1.1 billion internet users: report

    The number of internet users in China hit 1.1 billion by December 2024, up 16.08 million from the previous year, according to an industrial report on the country's internet development released on Friday.

    January17,2025


  • Chengdu has three new international friendship cities

    Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province in southwest China, has three new friendly cooperative cities -- Manchester, UK; the Hungarian city of Dunakeszi; and the Nepalese city of Bhimeshwor, according to the "2025 Chengdu International Friendship Cities Cooperation and Development Forum" on Wednesday.

    April17,2025


  • China has 3,054 international friendship city relationships

    China now has 3,054 international friendship city relationships, according to the China International Friendship Cities Conference, which concluded Tuesday in Yunnan Province, southwest China.

    November20,2024


  • China has granted visa-free access to citizens of 75 countries: NIA

    China has introduced unilateral visa-free entry and mutual visa exemption agreements with 75 countries as part of its efforts to streamline visa rules and promote international exchange, an immigration official announced at a press conference on Wednesday.

    July30,2025


  • China-Laos Railway has handled 10 million tonnes of goods

    The China-Laos Railway has so far handled over 10 million tonnes of imported and exported goods since it was put into operation in December 2021, according to local authorities.

    September18,2024


  • Lanificio Drago is leading in custom fabrics and has opened a sales outlet in Beijing

    On the occasion of the initiative, the Italian embassy organized an event on "Italian High Tailoring: From Raw Material to Finished Garment," featuring Gaetano Aloisio, master tailor. The event included speeches by Ambassador Massimo Ambrosetti and the CEO of Lanificio, Paolo Drago.

    May19,2025


  • China has enormous innovation capacity to spur growth: experts

    Economists and business leaders at the 2024 Bund Summit agreed that China's long-term quest for high-quality development and its capacity to innovate have become new engines for its economic growth in the long run.

    September09,2024


  • China has built complete supply system for lithium products, association says

    China has established a complete supply system for lithium products, the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association said on Wednesday.

    October30,2025


  • Interview: China-Switzerland innovation cooperation has yielded "small yet beautiful results" -- expert

    China and Switzerland boast great potential for creativity and innovation, with their cooperation in science and technology producing "small yet beautiful results," Zhou Shun, head of the China Region at the Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa), said in a recent interview with Xinhua.

    January23,2025


  • Interview: Nobel laureate Stiglitz says China still has room for rapid growth

    China's opening-up policy will continue to drive economic growth, although its role will differ from that of previous decades, said Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz.

    November21,2025


  • GLOBALink | Nobel laureate Stiglitz says China still has room for rapid growth

    Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz has expressed firm optimism about China's economic outlook.

    November24,2025


  • (FOCAC) China has signed tax treaties with 21 African countries

    China has signed tax treaties with 21 African countries to date, an official with the State Taxation Administration (STA) said on Monday, adding that Chinese tax authorities are seeking to deepen international taxation cooperation with African countries.

    September03,2024


  • China has over 1,500 green hotels

    According to a report released by the China Hospitality Association, there are currently over 1,500 green hotels in the country.

    March06,2023


  • GLOBALink | "China has a very important role in our strategy": Bosch executive

    "China has a very important role in our strategy. You see this in all the investments we have taken in the last years, but also in the years to come," a Bosch executive recently told Xinhua.

    August07,2025


  • Global Gen-Z Views on BRI | BRI has provided a lot of opportunities, trade and connections

    BRI for me would mostly be like opportunity, because it has provided a lot of opportunities and trade and connections between people and countries, according to Vijaya Laxmi PRADHAN from Nepal.

    December15,2025


  • China has over 4.5 million firms in core industries of digital economy

    The total number of enterprises in the core industries of China's digital economy has topped 4.57 million as of the end of November, official data showed Monday.

    December24,2024


  • How China's Hezhen ethnic storytelling art has gained new life

    Yimakan, a singing and speaking art that tells everything from the myths and legends to the stories of love, war and daily life of an ancient Chinese tribe, has recently gained global interest.

    December16,2025


  • China has over 2.64 mln 5G base stations

    The number of China's 5G base stations had exceeded 2.64 million by the end of March this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Thursday.

    April21,2023


  • China has no long-term deflation or inflation basis: central bank

    China's central bank said Thursday there is no long-term deflation or inflation basis in the country as the aggregate supply and demand is generally balanced, the monetary conditions are reasonable and moderate, and residents' expectations are stable.

    April21,2023


  • China has 322 online ride-hailing companies by end of July

    China's online ride-hailing companies reached 322 by the end of July, four more than the number registered in the previous month, data from the Ministry of Transport shows.

    August31,2023


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