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  • Guangdong charts path from "made in China" to "created in China"

    Amid the new global wave of technological and industrial transformation, leveraging decades of accumulated industrial foundations and a keen acumen for markets and technologies, Guangdong-made products have evolved from "manufacturing" to "creation", and from "following the trend" to "leading the trend".

    February06,2026


  • China Focus: China's internet user base hits 1.125 billion as AI adoption surges

    China had 1.125 billion internet users by the end of 2025, with the penetration rate climbing to 80.1 percent, according to an official industry report.

    February06,2026


  • Interview: Cooperation with China important for Europe's competitiveness: Swedish university president

    Europe cannot afford to isolate itself if it wants to remain globally competitive, and cooperation with China "is essential," said Anders Soderholm, president of Sweden's KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

    February06,2026


  • Feature: Chinese-backed musical talent show unlocks creative genius of Kenyan youth

    Fanuel Mulwa was over the moon after outperforming dozens of contestants to win Sing for Africa, a Chinese-supported musical talent show launched in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, in November 2025.

    February06,2026


  • China's rural online retail sales reach 3 trln yuan in 2025

    China's rural online retail sales reached a record 3 trillion yuan (about 431.22 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 6.7 percent, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.

    February06,2026


  • China to provide favorable long-term prospects for foreign businesses: commerce ministry

    China will provide favorable expectations for the long-term development of foreign businesses in China during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), commerce ministry spokesperson He Yadong said at a press briefing on Thursday.

    February06,2026


  • China plays leading role in global wetland conservation, restoration: foreign ministry

    China is an important participant, contributor, and frontrunner in global wetland conservation and restoration, and its philosophy and practice of green development have been highly recognized and acclaimed by the international community, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Monday.

    February03,2026


  • China Focus: China's first licensed airplane hospital takes healthcare to new heights

    China's aviation medical services have embarked on a new journey, with the approval of the country's first medical institution practice license authorized for an airplane hospital operated by the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University in Shanghai.

    February02,2026


  • Xinhua News | China's Spring Festival travel surge starts with record trips expected

    China ushered in its largest annual population migration on Monday, 15 days ahead of the 2026 Spring Festival, also known as the Chinese New Year.

    February02,2026


  • Kenya eyes Chinese investment to boost economic partnership: official

    Kenya is keen to boost China's foreign direct investment (FDI) to strengthen the bilateral economic partnership, a Kenyan government official has said. 

    February02,2026


  • China Focus: Nuclear energy sector provides safe, clean power for China's green development

    In January 2026, two nuclear power projects in east China's Fujian and Jiangsu provinces made important progress. In the same month, China's atomic energy law took effect, providing national-level support for its nuclear energy development.

    February02,2026


  • Foreign firms boost AI-powered investment strategies for China

    In the past, foreign institutions investing in China relied on experienced "China hands" familiar with the country's economic policies and market dynamics, but the industry is now turning to new solutions.

    February02,2026


  • Xinhua News | China's shipbuilding sector maintains global lead in 2025

    China's shipbuilding industry maintained the world's largest market share in terms of three major indicators for the 16th consecutive year in 2025, according to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Sunday. 

    February02,2026


  • China-proposed Global Governance Initiative crucial to world order: Australian historian

    China-proposed Global Governance Initiative (GGI) is crucial for the international order, said Australian historian John Queripel.

    February02,2026


  • Ethiopian PM inaugurates Chinese-built wind farm project

    Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Saturday inaugurated the first phase of the Aysha II Wind Power Plant in Somali Regional State, stressing that clean energy development is central to the country's long-term economic transformation.

    February02,2026


  • China's Xizang aims for high-quality economic growth in 2026

    Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region is targeting high-quality economic development this year, vowing to implement measures such as investing in infrastructure, expanding high-level opening up, further developing clean energy and accelerating the application of digital and smart technologies.

    February02,2026


  • Economic Watch: Chinese provinces unveil 2026 growth targets and outline plans to achieve them

    China's provincial-level governments have unveiled their GDP growth targets for this year and beyond during their annual "two sessions" while pledging to drive up the economy by boosting consumption and supporting key industries.

    February02,2026


  • Across China: China's leading wine-producing region spurs wine economy via wine pairing

    As night falls, a barbecue restaurant in the bustling Jinfeng District of Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, comes alive.

    February02,2026


  • China optimizes export tax rebate management for higher efficiency

    China's State Taxation Administration (STA) said Sunday it has released an announcement to adjust and improve export tax rebate management regulations to make declaration and handling processes more convenient and efficient.

    February02,2026


  • Beneath polar sky, China's Antarctic telescopes unlock cosmic secrets

    Amidst the pristine silence of Antarctica, the colossal astronomical domes at China's Zhongshan Station, a Chinese research base in the continent, glide open.

    January30,2026


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