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  • Dev't of solid-state batteries expected to accelerate propelled by policy support

    Chinese authorities recently issued a guideline on promoting high-quality development of energy equipment, proposing to foster the establishment of a battery energy storage equipment system with high safety and high reliability, and develop lithium batteries, sodium batteries, and solid-state batteries with long life, wide temperature range, and low attenuation.

    September26,2025


  • 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


  • Overseas revenue of Henan's top 100 enterprises up 895 pct in past ten years: report

    The overseas revenue of the top 100 enterprises in central China's Henan Province in 2012 reached 31.965 billion yuan, and that in 2021 amounted to 315.361 billion yuan, representing an increase of 895.08 percent in the past ten years, according to statistics in a report released by Henan Enterprise Federation and Henan Entrepreneurs Association on Monday.

    December20,2022


  • 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


  • 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


  • Chinese e-vehicle battery enables 1,000-km journey on single charge

    China's leading automotive lithium-ion battery maker, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL), revealed on Thursday a new battery that provides electric vehicles with a driving range of over 1,000 km on a single charge.

    June24,2022



  • Shuanghui’s parent company acquires U.S. pork processer to offset profit fall

    WH Group Limited (00288.HK), parent of Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co., Ltd. (000895.SZ), recently said its subsidiary, Smithfield Foods, has begun the process to acquire California’s largest pork processor Clougherty Packing LLC.

    December09,2016


  • Starbucks partners with WeChat to launch social gifting tool

    Starbucks today announced the launch of "用星说" (Say it with Starbucks), a new social gifting feature on WeChat, China's leading mobile social communications service.

    February13,2017



  • 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


  • China sees NEVs sales hit 4.5 mln units

    More than 4.5 million units of new energy vehicles (NEV) have been sold in China, accounting for over 50 percent of the world's total, Xin Guobin, vice minister of industry and information technology told a press briefing on Thursday.

    July24,2020


  • Next-generation solid-state batteries in production in China

    China's first solid-state battery production line has become operational in the city of Kunshan, east China's Jiangsu Province.

    November21,2018


  • American pork to go online in China via JD.com

    The world's largest pork company WH Group Ltd. said on Tuesday that its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary Smithfield Foods jointed hands with China's largest retailer JD.com to launch online sales of U.S. produced pork in China.

    October25,2017



  • Chinese lithium-ion battery maker CATL opens subsidiary in U.S. city of Detroit

    Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL), a leading lithium-ion battery maker for electric vehicles (EVs) and supplier of energy storage facilities, has opened its first subsidiary in North America.

    December10,2018


  • 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


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