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As a leader in regional cooperation, a champion of multilateralism and a key driver of the global economy, China's role as the host of the 33rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting holds significance that extends well beyond the organization itself and reaches far beyond the Asia-Pacific region, a senior Chinese official has said.
China's renewable electricity generation capacity is expected to continue growing in 2026, driven by strong solar power expansion, despite a slight decline in average wind power utilization hours, according to a new outlook released on Thursday.
Multiple international media outlets reported that the name of the 14th Dalai Lama appears 169 times in emails included in documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case that were recently released by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
E-commerce platforms help generate sparkling opportunities abroad for cultural gemstone businesses.
As Kenya seeks to harness its rich indigenous knowledge and convert it into market-ready innovations, the country could borrow experiences from China, experts say.
The largest public ecological park in East China's Shandong province, which features a sewage treatment plant in its underground level and a sports park on its upper level, ushered in the topping-out of its main structures on Feb 2.
Hainan province will open five duty-free stores for daily consumer goods across three cities on Feb 11, provincial authorities announced Friday, marking the first retail outlets under a new national policy designed to lower living costs and share the benefits of the island's free trade port with residents.
Actor-turned-entrepreneur Li Yapeng said on Wednesday that details regarding public donations to Beijing Smile Angel Children's Hospital will be disclosed after a new site for the hospital is confirmed.
China's gold production edged up in 2025 while overall consumption declined, amid a shift from jewelry toward investment products, data from the China Gold Association showed on Thursday.
China's market regulator said it accelerated efforts last year to align domestic rules with international standards, further energize business entities and promote fair competition, as part of a broader drive to support high-quality economic growth and a more unified national market.
Thailand is gearing up to celebrate Chinese New Year with a variety of cultural festivities planned nationwide to mark the Year of the Horse and the 51st anniversary of Thailand-China diplomatic ties, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, or TAT, announced.
The shift has increased the likelihood of China setting its real GDP growth target for 2026 at between 4.5 and 5 percent, analysts said, describing the range as achievable and consistent with longer-term goals.
The number of internet users in China reached 1.125 billion by the end of December 2025, pushing the country's internet penetration rate to 80.1%, according to an industry report released Thursday.
China's trade with fellow Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies totaled 125.49 trillion yuan ($17.4 trillion) during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021- 2025), up 39.4% from the previous five years, officials said Wednesday.
China has achieved a major breakthrough in compressed air energy storage (CAES) technology after an engineering team developed the world's most powerful CAES compressor, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said on Thursday.
China on Thursday introduced a zero-tariff policy on certain imported goods for consumption by residents in the Hainan Free Trade Port.
Shanghai will adhere to the direction of intelligence and integration, strengthening and expanding its traditional advantageous industries to create a "second growth curve" that drives future development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), said Mayor Gong Zheng.
A cargo ship carrying about 65,000 metric tons of Argentine wheat — set to soon arrive in China — may open a new trade route that growers and shippers on both sides say could grow quickly, as China looks to diversify supply sources and Argentina hunts for new export markets.
Shanxi maintained stable economic performance during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), with GDP exceeding 2.5 trillion yuan ($360 billion) and annual growth averaging about 5 percent, Lu said.
Shanghai has set a GDP growth target of around 5 percent for 2026, Mayor Gong Zheng said on Tuesday while delivering a government work report.
China's ice and snow economy continues to heat up, as the launch ceremony of the 2026 National Ice and Snow Consumption Season kicked off in January in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, marking a key initiative under the "Shopping in China" program.
Yu Guoliang, an engineer in California who immigrated from Siyi, portrays a Chinese railroad laborer in The Silent Spikes, a six-scene play set to debut on Saturday in the San Francisco Bay Area.
For decades, Shanxi province has been synonymous with coal in China. The northern province sits at the heart of the country's energy system, supplying fuel and electricity to factories and cities far away.
Trade uncertainty persists for South Korea after its top diplomat failed to reach an agreement with the United States on Tuesday and avert a potential 25 percent tariff.
If you peeked into Rio Tinto's global "shopping cart" for 2025, you wouldn't just find the usual mining essentials.
China's gold sector demonstrated robust resilience and a strategic pivot toward investment-grade assets in 2025, as domestic production climbed and investor appetite for bullion reached record heights, according to the latest data from the China Gold Association (CGA).
China has recorded a reduction in the urban-rural income disparity in recent years amid efforts to increase farmers' income, official data showed. The urban-rural income ratio narrowed to 2.31:1 in 2025, down from 2.56:1 in 2020, Han Wenxiu, head of the Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group, told a press conference on Wednesday.
Fabrizio Costa, secretary-general of the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce, said that with a market of 1.4 billion consumers, China remains one of the world's most important destinations for international businesses.
The key measures under the "Export to China" international communication campaign include amplifying credible external voices and launching two report series titled "Dialogue with Chambers of Commerce" and "Diplomats' Selections".
Algeria's Western Mining Railway, Africa's first heavy-haul desert railway built by Chinese companies, opened to traffic Sunday, marking a major milestone in China-Algeria infrastructure cooperation.
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