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  • Chinese localities turn eyes to China-chic and new industrial trends to spur consumption

    Chinese local governments unveiled recently multiple consumption-boosting plans, turning their eyes to China-chic, culture and digital consumption to spur more growth boosters.

    July10,2025


  • China's summer escape economy ignites spending through cooling innovations

    Resorts craft specialized cooling tourism by leveraging local ecology and cultural assets, and anti-heat products thrive on policy tailwinds. Coupled with business-culture-tourism integrated nighttime offerings, the burgeoning "summer escape economy" is fueling a consumption surge nationwide.

    July03,2025


  • China's NEV industry charts new courses amid evolving global market

    Faced with rapid changes in global auto industry, rising complexity in global trade ties, growing uncertainties in the auto industrial chain and supply chain, China's new energy vehicle (NEV) has been embracing global collaboration with openness and innovation.

    July03,2025


  • Multinational companies expand presence in China, writing new chapter of win-win cooperation

    Co-hosted by Shandong Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Commerce, the sixth Qingdao Multinationals Summit was held in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province from June 18 to 20. The event has received widespread attention and active participation from multinational corporations (MNCs) worldwide, bringing together 570 attendees from 43 countries and regions.

    June26,2025


  • From China to world: Chinese cultural products going overseas

    The Ministry of Commerce, together with three other departments, has recently released the 2025-2026 catalogues of national key enterprises and projects of cultural exports, including over 400 enterprises and more than 120 projects.

    June26,2025


  • China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo unlocks new cooperation potential

    The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo, themed "China and Africa: Together Toward Modernization", was held in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, from June 12 to 15. The city of Changsha, thousands of miles away from Africa, once again embraced "African time".

    June19,2025


  • China-Africa industrial cooperation boosts Africa's sustainable growth

    China-Africa trade has kept growing in recent years. In 2024, trade between China and African countries increased 4.8 percent year on year to reach more than 295.56 billion U.S. dollars. This set a new record and marked China's 16th consecutive year as Africa's largest trading partner.

    June19,2025


  • "Sports event economy" sparks consumption boom in China

    Popular sports events have been held consecutively in China recently, stimulating sports vitality among the public, and the accompanying "sports event economy" has also ignited consumption boom.

    June12,2025


  • Fund firms forge ahead in "going global" to enhance regional financial integration

    Recently, public mutual fund companies in China sped up their "going global" paces through listing domestic exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on exchanges abroad in Malaysia, Brazil and Singapore to enable diversification of the toolkit to invest in China.

    June06,2025


  • Cross-sector integration injects new impetus into China's cultural industry with investment mounting

    A robot composes poems like a poet, an AI model generates customized 3D bibelots, and cultural relics get revived in VR spectacles…the 21st China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industry Fair (ICIF), which commenced on May 22, serves as a window showcasing the booming momentum of China's cultural industry to the world. 

    May30,2025


  • AI and fintech support foreign trade enterprises in cross-border payment

    China's foreign trade enterprises are exploring new opportunities in the international market, leading to increasingly diversified financial services demands.

    May29,2025


  • China sees burgeoning "humanoid robot +" sector

    As Chinese internet giants venture into robotics, China's "humanoid robot +" sector is gaining development momentum.

    May22,2025


  • AI application scenarios in culture and tourism expand speedily

    With the accelerated implementation of application scenarios, AI is igniting new sparks in the cultural and tourism industries.

    May15,2025


  • Data shows vibrant development of China's digital economy

    China's digital economy has witnessed sustained enhancement in quality and efficiency, new breakthroughs in technological innovation, and significant upgrade in digital infrastructure, according to latest figures released by relevant ministries and research institutions.

    May15,2025


  • China's private sector promotion law to come into effect in near future

    China's private sector promotion law will officially come into effect on May 20, marking the first time that the principle of "unswervingly consolidating and developing the public sector and unswervingly encouraging, supporting, and guiding the development of the non-public sector" is written into law.

    May09,2025


  • Cultural tourism boosts holiday economy as 314 mln trips made during May Day holiday

    This year's May Day holiday saw a surge in both the scale and quality of cultural and tourism consumption across China.

    May09,2025


  • Auto Shanghai 2025 mirrors China's opening-up, innovation momentum

    Themed "Embracing Innovation, Empowering the Future," the ongoing 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2025) has attracted nearly 1,000 noted enterprises from 26 countries and regions, showcasing that opening-up and innovation remain the mainstream of world economy, and an open Chinese market still holds great appeal for enterprises worldwide.

    April30,2025


  • Leading global companies launch new projects in China, betting on market certainty

    Amid drastically evolving global economic landscapes, multinational companies are turning to China for further growth. A number of renowned foreign enterprises have launched new projects, built R&D centers and strengthened their localized supply chains in Shanghai, expanding their presence in the Chinese market.

    April24,2025


  • AI propels smart home appliances towards all-scenario spectrum

    The recently-held 2025 Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE2025) has showcased how artificial intelligence (AI) technologies empower more intelligent, interconnected and comprehensive smart home scenarios.

    April17,2025


  • Foreign enterprises enjoy business opportunities in China through consumer products expo held in Hainan

    The fifth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) opened in Haikou City, south China's Hainan Province on April 13, drawing more than 1,700 enterprises and 4,100 brands from over 70 countries and regions, the Xinhua-run China Securities Journal reported on Monday.

    April17,2025


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