China's market regulator completed antitrust reviews of 298 merger and acquisition cases in the first half of 2026, approving the vast majority without conditions, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said Thursday.
An electronics manufacturer in Shenzhen’s Bao’an district is shipping up to 20,000 electric fans a day this summer as persistent heat drives overseas demand for cooling appliances.
Guangzhou, a major economic hub in south China's Guangdong province, hosted 128 trade exhibitions in the first half of 2026, covering 5.78 million square meters and drawing 1.63 million overseas visitors, official data showed Wednesday.
The 2026 ASEAN-Oriented Cultural Exchange and Cooperation Forum was held Wednesday in Chongzuo, south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, where more than 150 officials and experts discussed World Heritage preservation.
French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier challenged a trademark administrative ruling by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) at a public hearing before the Beijing Intellectual Property Court on Thursday.
Twelve major Chinese internet platforms, including e-commerce marketplaces and social media companies, have pledged to strengthen efforts against copyright infringement and the online sale of pirated publications, China's National Copyright Administration said.
Zhoushan in east China's Zhejiang province launched its first end-to-end logistics service for cargo shipped along the Yangtze River on Tuesday, marking a major step in the development of the river-sea intermodal hub.
Passenger traffic through Tianjin's cruise terminal surpassed 100,000 travelers for 2026, with the arrival of cruise ship MS Ideal on Wednesday, which carried nearly 2,000 passengers, local border inspection authorities said.
China's State Taxation Administration has released a draft national framework for tax administrative penalties to solicit public feedback, seeking to standardize enforcement practices across the country.
For centuries, Xinjiang was known as a gateway on the ancient Silk Road, where merchants, caravans and goods simply passed through. Today, the region is taking on a new role—not just as a transit corridor, but as a hub where trade, manufacturing and logistics increasingly come together.
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 1 pip to 6.7909 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
New home prices in China's first-tier cities rose in June from the previous month, while price declines across lower-tier cities continued to narrow, suggesting further stabilization in the country's property market, official data showed on Wednesday.
The renminbi exchange rate is expected to continue fluctuating in both directions, as a range of factors will exert both upward and downward pressure on the currency, a deputy governor of the People's Bank of China said at a press briefing in Beijing on Wednesday
The ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) roadshow was held in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, on Wednesday, attracting over 20 international exhibitors and more than 200 local buyers.
As China continues to advance high-quality development, attention in Kazakhstan is shifting from the speed of China's growth to the quality of its development, according to Gulnar Shaimergenova, director of the Kazakhstan Center for Chinese Studies.
Driven by rising global demand for clean energy and low-carbon transportation, China's exports of green technology products posted strong growth in the first half of 2026, customs officials said on Tuesday.
A state-owned leasing firm in Tianjin, a major port city in north China about 130 kilometers southeast of Beijing, has just completed its first asset-backed securities (ABS) issuance at a record-low rate for the region.
China's natural gas output rose 1.1% year on year to 21.4 billion cubic meters in June, reversing a 2.2% decline in May, data released Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics showed.
China’s investment in fixed assets, excluding rural households, fell 5.7% year on year to 22.64 trillion yuan ($3.33 trillion) in the first half of 2026, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday.
China’s real estate development investment fell 18% year on year to 3.81 trillion yuan ($561 billion) in the first half of 2026 the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. Property sales and developer funding also declined.
China's economy grew 4.7% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, official data showed on Wednesday.
China's nationwide electricity load climbed to a record 1.551 billion kilowatts on Tuesday, surpassing a previous high set just four days earlier as temperatures increased power demand, the National Energy Administration said.
China has issued a new plan to strengthen solid waste pollution control through 2030, targeting illegal dumping, historical waste stockpiles and gaps in environmental oversight, authorities said.
Exports shipped through the port city of Zhanjiang in south China's Guangdong Province along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor grew 23.8% year-on-year to 9.28 billion yuan ($1.29 billion) in the first half of 2026, customs data showed.
The Ningbo-Zhoushan hub in east China's Zhejiang Province has climbed to sixth in the 2026 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCDI), its highest ranking to date.
China had 476 million registered motor vehicles and 567 million licensed drivers as of the end of June, including 371 million automobiles, according to data released Tuesday by the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security.
China's exports of cooling appliances exceeded 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) in the first half of 2026 as rising global temperatures boosted demand for air conditioners, refrigerators and electric fans, customs officials said Tuesday.
China is stepping up funding support for infrastructure projects, with policymakers betting that faster issuance of local government special bonds and new policy financing tools will help stabilize investment growth in the second half of the year.
China has approved a new five-year plan to boost household spending, targeting retail sales of about 60 trillion yuan ($8.3 trillion) by 2030 and underscoring Beijing's push to make domestic demand a stronger driver of economic growth.
Chinese automakers' monthly new car registrations in Europe surpassed those of their Japanese competitors for the first time in May 2026, signaling a major shift in the continent's automotive market.
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