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  • Long-awaited discovery of ancient walls offers insights into China's earliest dynasty

    Chinese archaeologists have reported a significant breakthrough in their research on the Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 B.C.), China's earliest known dynasty. They discovered rammed earth structures highly suspected to be the city walls of a Xia Dynasty capital.

    December27,2024


  • Xinhua Headlines: China's driverless tech finds new traction on global roads

    Driverless sedans glide smoothly to the curb, autonomous shuttles whisk travelers through airport terminals, and robotic sweepers hum along busy streets. These once-futuristic scenes are fast entering everyday life across the globe, and many of them are powered by Chinese technology.

    June27,2025


  • 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


  • China sees accelerated commercialization of automatic driving

    China is seeing accelerated commercialization of automatic driving, with pilot projects recently kicking off in Wuhan and Chongqing.

    August11,2022


  • World Insights: Green vision, hi-tech fuel Chinese NEVs' march to European market

    Chinese New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturers are speeding up launches of their latest models in overseas markets, as the global auto industry is turning to low-carbon.

    October08,2021


  • Chongqing eyes 30,000 5G base stations by 2020

    Southwestern metropolis of China, Chongqing has planned to construct 5,000 5G base stations, while about 30,000 5G base stations will be built to achieve full coverage of the 5G network in the main city by 2022, said Chongqing Communication Administration.

    August06,2019


  • Self-driving vehicles to fill urban transit gaps: survey

    Cities around the world are tapping into self-driving technologies with the hope of solving the "last mile" problem called by urban planners, according to a survey released by Bloomberg Philanthropies Monday.

    October24,2017


  • Electric vehicle revolution to slash travel costs in global cities: report

    Electrified autonomous vehicles will revolutionize urban mobility by reducing travel costs by up to 40 percent and cut down CO2 marginal emissions to zero, a World Economic Forum (WEF) report said Tuesday.

    February14,2018


  • News Analysis: Steady Q3 economic growth makes room for deleveraging efforts

    China's economy expanded at a steady 6.7 percent in the third quarter and appears on track to meet the government's full-year target, leaving room for more deleveraging efforts as easy credit has stoked financial risks.

    October20,2016


  • Chinese electric car manufacturers ready to sell in Europe

    Chinese electric car manufacturers are ready to move towards Europe

    March26,2021


  • Actions to Be Made As Autonomous Vehicles Transform the Value Chain

    The report probes into the future trend of car industry and elaborates on how OEMs can prepare them for the cars of the future. They are suggested acquiring software providers, leaning into mobility as a service and expanding across the value chain to adapt to the coming and disruptive changes that is indisputable to effect the structure of the cars industry.

    October22,2020


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    January01,2016


  • Belt & Road Weekly Vol. 4 No. 42

    This issue focuses on the latest development of Chongqing on boosting regional connectivity with Singapore, and Shanghai on building on the international reinsurance center. It also introduces China's guidance policies for industrial structure adjustment.

    November08,2019


  • Hunan Business Environment & Assessment Report (2016)

    Hunan province, called Xiang for short, lies in the south of the middle Yangtze River valley, with its name meaning “south of the lake” as most of the province locates to the south of the Dongting Lake. It has an area of 211,800 square km, or 81,776 square miles. It is bounded by the provinces of Hubei province to the north, Jiangxi province to the east, Guangdong province to the southeast, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to the southwest, and by Guizhou province and Chongqing Municipality to the west. <br></br> Hunan boasts a long history and is one of the places where Chinese agricultural cultivation originated. According to archeological excavations and written records, there were human beings living here permanently over 8,000 years ago, surviving mainly on primitive agriculture and domestic animal rearing. <br></br> By the end of 2015, the number of permanent residents in Hunan reached 67.83 million, including an urban population of 34.52 million with the urbanization ratio at 50.89%, up by 1.61 percentage points from end-2014. The number of newborns was 918,000 in 2015 and the birth rate was 1.358%. <br></br> The province’s gross domestic production (GDP) stood at 2,904.72 billion yuan in 2015, up by 8.6% year on year. Calculated by permanent resident population, Hunan’s gross domestic production per capita was 42,968 yuan, up by 7.9% from 2014.

    October25,2016


  • Hubei Business Environment & Assessment Report (2016)

    Hubei Province lies in the middle reach of the Yangtze River with an area of 186,000 square km. Situated at 108'21"-116'07" east longitude and 29'05"-33'20" north latitude, it got its name from being located to the north of the Dongting Lake. The terrain of Hubei Province is high in the west and low in the east and wide open to the south, the Jianghan Plain. <br></br> Situated in south-central China, Hubei Province features a subtropical monsoon climate, with annual average temperature at about 15° C (59° F). The province has distinct four seasons with burning hot summer (June, July and August) and chilly winter (December, January and February). <br></br> Hubei has 12 prefecture-level cities, one autonomous prefecture, 38 municipal districts, 24 county-level cities, including 3 sub-prefecture cities, 38 counties, two autonomous counties and one forest region.

    October19,2016


  • Shandong Business Environment Assessment Report (2018)

    Shandong is one of the most economically developed provinces in China. It has the third largest regional GDP in the country since 2007. Its GDP accounted for 8.8 percent of the national total in 2017. Shandong is the second most populous province of China, accounting for 7.2 percent of the country’s total population by the end of 2017. Shandong is also the second largest coastal port province of China. In 2017, the cargo throughput at Shandong’s coastal ports exceeded 1.5 billion tons, ranking the second in the country.

    June06,2018


  • Hunan Business Environment & Assessment Report (2017)

    By end-2016, the number of permanent residents in Hunan reached 68.22 million, including an urban population of 35.99 million. Its urbanization ratio stood at 52.75%, up by 1.86 percentage points from end-2015. The province's GDP stood at 3,124.47 billion yuan in 2016, up by 7.9% year on year. Calculated by permanent population, Hunan's per capita GDP was 45,931 yuan, an increase of 7.3% from 2015.

    January18,2017


  • Shandong Business Environment Assessment Report (2017)

    Shandong is one of the most economically developed provinces in China. It has been the third largest in the country in terms of regional GDP since 2007. Its GDP accounted for 9 percent of the national total in 2016. Shandong is the second most populous province of China, accounting for 7.2 percent of the country’s total population by the end of 2016. Shandong is also the second largest coastal port province of China. In 2016, the cargo throughput at Shandong’s major coastal ports accounted for 17.6 percent of the country’s total. Shandong is an important production base for grain, cotton, oil, meat, eggs and milk in China. It has well-developed light industries, especially textile and food industries. Shandong is the largest exporter of vegetables, fruits, and aquatic products in the country. Its exports of agricultural products make up nearly one-fourth of China’s total agricultural exports.

    May31,2018


  • Prospects of China-UAE Trade and Economic Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative in 2019

    The report comprehensively shows achievements of China-UAE economic and trade cooperation, thoroughly analyzes the cooperation opportunities between the two countries under the BRI, the UAE Vision 2021, the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, and the UAE Centennial 2071, and objectively interprets the investment environment of the two countries.

    November26,2019


  • Belt & Road Weekly Vol. 6 No. 3

    This issue presents predictions on China's monetary policy in 2021 and focuses on the continuous recovery of China’s consumption market amid the country’s great efforts in epidemic control and production resumption.

    January21,2021


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