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  • China adds 22 sites to wetlands of national importance list

    China has recently added 22 wetlands to its list of wetlands of national importance, bringing the total number to 80, according to the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (NFGA).

    October21,2025


  • Apple vows to further increase investment in China

    Apple CEO Tim Cook pledged on Wednesday that the company will continue to increase its investment in China and enhance cooperation to achieve mutually-beneficial and win-win development.

    October15,2025


  • "World's supermarket" Yiwu launches 6th generation digital ecosystem

    The Yiwu Global Digital Trade Center, hailed as the sixth-generation market of Yiwu -- the eastern Chinese city known as "the world's supermarket" -- officially opened on Tuesday, marking a significant leap from traditional trade to a fully integrated digital trade ecosystem.

    October15,2025


  • World's first IAEA collaboration center for fusion energy research, training established in SW China

    The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Collaborating Center for Fusion Energy Research and Training was officially inaugurated in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, during the Second Ministerial Meeting of the IAEA World Fusion Energy Group and 30th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference.

    October15,2025


  • China's top political advisor meets president of Dominica

    China's top political advisor Wang Huning on Tuesday met with Sylvanie Burton, president of the Commonwealth of Dominica, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women.

    October15,2025


  • China's Sanya expands international air network with three new routes

    Three international air routes -- between Sanya and Minsk; Ulaanbaatar, Sanya and Ulan-Ude; and Sanya and Kuala Lumpur -- were opened between Oct. 8 and 11, marking a major expansion of Sanya's international air route network.

    October14,2025


  • "Companionship economy" gains traction in China

    "It's watching me!" This was a shout that emerged from an excited group of children gathered around a fluffy robot at a bookstore in east China's Shanghai. Named LOVOT, the robot tilted its head, blinked with expressive eyes, and stretched out its arms, seeking a hug.

    October13,2025


  • China's superconducting quantum computer ready for commercial use

    China's superconducting quantum computer, similar to the "Zuchongzhi 3.0" model, has been deployed for commercial use, marking a crucial step toward the practical application of quantum computing.

    October13,2025


  • China pilots sustainable fuel certification system for green transport

    China has recently launched a pilot run of the global sustainable transport certification system in Beijing, marking a key step for the country in international sustainable fuel governance.

    October13,2025


  • China's logistics sector reports continued business activity expansion in September

    China's logistics sector revealed continued expansion in business activities in September 2025, according to the latest data released by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing.

    October13,2025


  • Russian woman chases entrepreneurial dreams in China's ancient capital Xi'an

    Anna Samodolova, a 27-year-old Russian entrepreneur, is resolute in her decision to stay in Xi'an and grow her business. She firmly believes that her venture in China is her top priority.

    October13,2025


  • 【Financial Str. Release】China's foreign exchange reserves rise in September

    China's foreign exchange reserves totaled 3.3387 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of September, up by 16.5 billion U.S. dollars, or 0.5 percent, compared to the end of August, official data showed Tuesday.

    October08,2025


  • 【Financial Str. Release】China to conduct 1.1-trillion-yuan outright reverse repo operation

    The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said Tuesday that it will conduct a 1.1-trillion-yuan (about 154.8 billion U.S. dollars) outright reverse repo operation on Oct. 9 to maintain ample liquidity in the banking system.

    October01,2025


  • China's manufacturing PMI at 49.8 in September

    The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector stood at 49.8 in September, up 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, official data showed Tuesday.

    September30,2025


  • China's non-manufacturing PMI at 50 in September

    The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 50 in September, down 0.3 percentage points from the previous month, official data showed Tuesday.

    September30,2025


  • Economic Watch: China's power use surge amid heatwave, ongoing recovery

    China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, hit record highs for two consecutive months in July and August, driven by a combination of multiple rounds of heatwaves and a sustained economic recovery, industry insiders said.

    September30,2025


  • China's R&D spending reports steady growth in 2024

    China's research and development (R&D) expenditure rose 8.9 percent year on year to more than 3.6 trillion yuan (about 506.41 billion U.S. dollars) last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

    September30,2025


  • 【Financial Str. Release】China to launch 500-bln-yuan new policy-based financial instrument

    China will introduce a new policy-based financial instrument worth 500 billion yuan (about 70.3 billion U.S. dollars), as part of the country's efforts to improve financial services for the real economy and boost effective investment, a spokesperson for the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Monday.

    September30,2025


  • 【Financial Str. Release】China's external financial assets top 1.77 trln USD

    The external financial assets of China's banking sector topped 1.77 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of June this year, official data showed on Monday.

    September30,2025


  • China's manufacturing fuels global tech innovation

    A high-end passenger vehicle jointly developed by JAC Motors and Huawei has attracted many visitors at the ongoing 2025 World Manufacturing Convention, with its luxury interior, digital chassis and Huawei's advanced intelligent driving technology gaining significant attention.

    September22,2025


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