For about 16 years, an online platform established by the government of Qingdao, Shandong province, has allowed residents to directly address their concerns to officials during livestreaming sessions.
In the office of Luís Costa, Economic and Trade Counsellor of Portugal in Shanghai, picturesque scenes of Portugal landscapes hanging on the walls draw immediate attention. According to Luís, Chinese tourists have a fondness for Portugal and its products. He has observed a growing enthusiasm among Chinese consumers for Portuguese specialties such as red wine and olive oil. Excitingly, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) is seen as an invisible trade bridge, facilitating the swift entry of these beloved Portuguese products into the Chinese market.
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson in Beijing on Thursday.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Cairo on Thursday that China is willing to work with Egypt to optimize the development of bilateral trade and create more highlights of cooperation as well as new drivers of economic growth.
College graduates gather information at an employer's stand during a job fair held in Chongqing, on June 10, 2025.Employment aid or assistance should be available to people who go for long periods without finding work because they are older or have a disability.
Copper pipes are displayed in a home rebuilding store in New York City, US, on July 9, 2025.Meanwhile, multiple sources including the Wall Street Journal and Politico estimate that 45 percent to 50 percent of US copper demand is met through imports, underscoring the structural supply gap.
As the world confronts the growing urgency of climate change, a centuries-old innovation is offering a distinctly modern solution.
China-Russia trade is expected to experience sustained growth in the coming years, as the two countries have more room to advance cooperation in green energy, infrastructure development, logistics and advanced manufacturing, said analysts and exporters.
The 17th Modern Railways take place in parallel with the 12th World Congress on High-Speed Rail from Tuesday to Thursday. Focusing on the key trends and developments in the railway industry, the event serve as a platform for showcasing cutting-edge technologies and equipment across various railway segments.
A worker handles products at the Shu Brocade Workshop of the Chengdu Shu Brocade Research Institute, a private enterprise in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on July 3."Consumer prices rose in June as policies aimed at expanding domestic demand and boosting consumption continued to take effect," said Dong Lijuan, an NBS statistician.
China's safety net — woven from robust domestic consumption, upgraded supply chains, and responsive policy levers — ensures that Beijing is well positioned to withstand Washington's ever-broadening trade war that has rattled markets worldwide, analysts said.
Developing nations can adopt China's green agriculture philosophy, poverty alleviation models and technological achievements through cooperation between China and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an official from FAO told China Media Group.
Global trade grew by an estimated $300 billion in the first half (H1) of 2025, despite showing a slower growth pace, the United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said in a report released on Tuesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned 14 countries they will face 25% tariffs on exports to the United States unless they strike new trade deals by Aug. 1, a move already rattling markets and raising diplomatic concerns.
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest carrier in Africa, recently launched new cargo flights between Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa and Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The route has become the first direct cargo route between Xinjiang and Africa to meet the growing demand of Sino-African trade.
Chinese NEV maker Avatr Technology has signed a general distributor agreement with Egypt's Kasrawy Group, marking its entry into Africa as part of a broader push to expand its international footprint.
On July 7, at the 2025 Eco-Forum Global Guiyang, State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co Ltd won important awards at the forum with its innovative practices in the fields of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG), becoming a highlight among central energy enterprises at this year's forum.
China has seen its degraded grasslands shrink by an average of 3.3 million hectares annually since 2021, according to the National Forestry and Grassland.
The National Copyright Administration of China and the Ministry of Justice of Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding on copyright cooperation in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday.
A super-large altered granite-type lithium deposit was found in Linwu County, Chenzhou City, central China's Hunan Province, according to local natural resources department on Tuesday.
China's commerce ministry included eight entities in the Taiwan region on the export control list on Wednesday, to safeguard national security and interests and fulfill international obligations such as non-proliferation, the ministry said in a statement.
China's State Council Information Office held a press conference on Wednesday to highlight the country's achievements in social and economic development during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025).
The United States has announced new tariffs for over half of the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, China's largest trading partners, which analysts said is a calculated escalation of Washington's efforts to reconfigure global supply chains away from Beijing.
Guests interact on Tuesday before the opening of the Global Mayors Dialogue · SCO Summit Cities event in Tianjin.The commission will promote the establishment of more sister-city relationships among SCO countries to enable sharing and learning from experiences in urban development, she said.
China plans to boost its capacity for innovative marine technologies, optimize and expand its marine industries, enhance marine ecological protection and promote the blue economy, as the country eyes further ocean-driven economic growth, it was stated at a recent government meeting.
President Xi Jinping has called on north China's Shanxi Province to further promote the transformation and development of the resource-based economy and strive to write its own chapter in advancing Chinese modernization.
On July 2, Trump said that he was reducing the duties on Vietnam exports from the previous 46 percent to 20 percent, claiming that Vietnam had agreed to eliminate all tariffs on US goods entering the country.
The South African government emphasized that continued diplomatic efforts to reach a "more balanced and mutually beneficial trade relationship" would continue, welcoming Washington's indication that the tariffs could still be revised.
A company designated for technology incubation and scientific funding was inaugurated on July 5 at a capital development conference in Shaanxi province. Qinchuangyuan Science and Technology Innovation Investment is the first provincial-level science and innovation fund-of-funds with a scale of 10 billion yuan ($1.39 billion).
Cambodia and China marked the completion of the Mekong Kratie Friendship Bridge with a closure ceremony Monday, celebrating the latest infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative in northeastern Cambodia to boost regional connectivity and trade.