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  • China's Jan-Nov automobile sales top total in 2015

    China's automobile sales in January-November of 2016 has hiked 14.1 percent on year to 24.94 million units, exceeding total sales in 2015.

    December30,2016


  • Digital revenues at German newspapers top €1 billion for first time

    German newspaper publishers generated more than €1 billion ($1.03 billion) in revenues from digital offerings for the first time last year, the Federal Association of Digital Publishers and Newspaper Publishers (BDZV) said.

    August03,2022


  • WeChat QR payment access expanded for visitors to Chinese mainland

    Chinese financial services provider UnionPay International, in collaboration with leading Chinese payment platform WeChat Pay, has introduced enhanced payment services for foreign visitors to the Chinese mainland, aiming to offer more diverse and convenient payment options.

    December18,2024


  • China remains top trade partner for EU among ASEM in 2015

    China was the leading destination for European Union (EU) exports and leading source of EU imports in 2015 among the Asia-Europe Meeting(ASEM) partners, accounting for a third of EU exports to ASEM partners, according to data issued on July14 by Eurostat.

    July15,2016


  • Risks of QR codes are controllable

    Cheap, convenient, and controllable in terms of security, the use of Quick Response codes has become prevalent, and they are now an increasingly popular way of making payments for both Chinese retailers and customers.

    March08,2017


  • China UnionPay QR code plugged into Thailand's digital payment system

    Card payment giant China UnionPay announced on Tuesday its collaboration with Thailand's largest bank in plugging its QR code payment into the mobile banking and e-wallet, BeWallet, of Bangkok Bank.

    September08,2021


  • Belt and Road Initiative responds to call of times: top Chinese legislator

    The Belt and Road Initiative responds to the call of the times for world peace and development, and meets the need of all countries for faster development, China's top legislator Zhang Dejiang said here Wednesday.

    May19,2016


  • UnionPay launches standards for QR code payment

    Bank card association China UnionPay announced standards for Quick Response (QR) code payment services, a move that will cause a stir in the nation's mobile payment sector, which is dominated by Internet giants Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings.

    December13,2016


  • China to set up industrial base for QR code development

    China will soon establish its first industrial base for the development of two-dimensional barcodes, or QR codes, as companies rush to tap opportunities created by the widespread technology.

    May28,2018


  • BOC to support cross-border QR code payment at CIIE

    The Bank of China (BOC) is developing products to support cross-border QR code payment for foreign exhibitors and domestic companies, which will be applied officially at China International Import Expo (CIIE).

    September06,2018


  • Bank of China launches cross-border UnionPay QR Code payment service in Malaysia

    Bank of China launched the cross-border UnionPay QR Code payment service Thursday in Malaysia to build a more convenient and seamless solution for local customers to perform cross-border payment.

    July10,2020


  • Shanghai offers health QR codes in public transport

    Shanghai is posting a special QR code in its public transport system to allow passengers to declare their health condition and ask for help

    February25,2020


  • China's weekly box office tops 5 bln yuan for second time

    China's box office revenue during the past seven-day period ending on Sunday hit 5.5 billion yuan (851 million U.S. dollars), marking a second time that the market's weekly total has ever crossed the 5-billion-yuan mark.

    February23,2021


  • Pakistani buyer: I have had cooperation with Linyi City since 2015

    The 2nd Linyi Trade City International Sourcing Conference for Belt and Road Cooperation was held from Oct. 17 to 19 in Linyi, east China's Shandong Province.

    October21,2024


  • Shanghai Award to be presented overseas for first time

    The Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award) will be presented overseas for the first time this year, according to a press conference held by the municipal government of Shanghai on Tuesday.

    October23,2024


  • Bangladeshi mangoes enter China for the first time

    A shipment of three tonnes of fresh mangoes from Bangladesh arrived in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, on Wednesday night, marking China's first import of mangoes from Bangladesh.

    May30,2025


  • Bangladeshi mangoes enter China for the first time

    A shipment of three tonnes of fresh mangoes from Bangladesh arrived in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, on Wednesday night, marking China's first import of mangoes from Bangladesh.

    May29,2025


  • Dear Diary | Sino-Japanese Cultural Exchange - Traces of Time

    From Tang-style buildings to ancient craftsmanship, even kanji carries the history of #SinoJapaneseExchange. Culture isn't just copied; it evolves, it blends. Have you ever noticed these timeless echoes?

    February18,2025


  • It's time to strengthen South-South cooperation: Bangladeshi economist

    A Bangladeshi economist has urged a strengthened Global South to unite in promoting multilateralism under the United Nations.

    April10,2025


  • The Georgian Times

    ​Founded in 1993, the Georgian Times is a weekly newspaper published in Tbilisi, capital city of Georgia in English and Georgian.

    June19,2019


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