
China's securities regulator announced on Monday that it has released a new work plan to optimize the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) scheme, one of the country's earliest programs for opening up its capital market.

China's emphasis on the establishment of a modernized industrial system — a top priority for the country's development over the next five years — will provide strong momentum for high-quality economic growth and create a new competitive edge, while bolstering the resilience of industrial and supply chains to navigate external uncertainties, experts and company executives said.

France and Spain have emerged as two of the loudest voices in upholding a ban by 2035 in the European Union on diesel and petrol cars, an issue that threatens to inflame differences between member states.

BEIJING - China will continue improving financial services in the fields of financing, investment and industrial development, as well as in the domestic and international markets, according to Li Yunze, head of the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), on Monday.
Premier Li Qiang has warned of the risks arising from mounting unilateralism and protectionism, and called for joint efforts to foster an environment conducive to regional development and safeguard peace and stability in East Asia.
Fishermen conduct work at sea in a marine ranch in Lianjiang County, Fuzhou City, southeast China's Fujian Province, October 18, 2025.A report from China's Supreme People's Court shows that the country has developed the world's most comprehensive maritime judicial system, with the largest number of cases and the widest range of case types.
The 2025 Financial Street Forum will be held on Beijing's Financial Street in the city's Xicheng District from October 27 to 30 under the theme of "Global Financial Development in an Era of Innovation, Transformation and Restructuring." More than 400 distinguished guests from over 30 countries and regions are expected to attend the event.

In 2017, amendments to the Civil Procedure Law and Administrative Procedure Law included provisions for procuratorial public interest litigation, thereby integrating the role of procuratorial agencies in public interest protection into the legal framework.

In a global landscape fraught with uncertainties, China's development commitment offers the international community stability and positive momentum, experts said.Through the Belt and Road Initiative and other global frameworks, China offers valuable development pathways for countries in the Global South, as well as for developed nations, Logan said.

The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship will be launched at an appropriate time in the near future, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced on Friday.
As a key gateway for fostering connectivity, Hong Kong is set to accelerate the integrated development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the nation's high-quality growth.
Nearly 450 billion yuan ($63 billion) has been invested in mineral exploration and 150 new mineral deposits have been discovered nationwide during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) period, the Ministry of Natural Resources announced on Thursday.
He also urged organizations from both the public and private sectors, as well as patriotic groups, to fulfill their social responsibilities by encouraging their employees to participate in the process.The Hong Kong SAR government will ensure the election is conducted in a fair, just, honest, safe and orderly manner, Lee added.

China's recent export control measures on items related to superhard materials, rare earth equipment and materials, and batteries – effective on November 8, have triggered a strong reaction from the U.S. government. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Oct. 10 that the U.S. would impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods starting on Nov. 1, causing U.S. stocks to plummet shortly after.
As Africa's mobile revolution enters a new phase, policymakers and industry leaders gathering in Kigali, Rwanda, said artificial intelligence and fintech hold the key to unlocking inclusive growth — if the continent can close its digital and energy gaps.

The next decade will be a critical period for China's insurance and reinsurance industry to address existing gaps, making the acceleration of reinsurance development a fundamental logic and strategic choice for financial reform and development, officials and senior executives in the insurance industry said.

China's top industry regulator has issued a warning against "irrational competition" being witnessed in certain sectors, labeling it as a threat to businesses and industries, while outlining a comprehensive strategy for modernizing industrial governance and pursuing high-quality development through innovation.

China's top industry regulator has issued a warning against "irrational competition" being witnessed in certain sectors, labeling it as a threat to businesses and industries, while outlining a comprehensive strategy for modernizing industrial governance and pursuing high-quality development through innovation.

China is set to make the development of new quality productive forces one of the top priorities of its next five-year plan, as policymakers seek to upgrade the nation's industrial structure, spur innovation-driven growth, and reinforce confidence in the long-term outlook of the world's second-largest economy, said officials, experts and global executives.

A team of Chinese scientists has discovered fossils of a new species of ancient fish that lived about 249 million years ago, breaking two Asian records.

TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology (TCL CSOT) broke ground Tuesday on its T8 project, which the company says will be the world's first mass-production line for G8.6-generation printed OLEDs.
China envisaged 1,200 gigawatts wind and solar power generation capacity by 2030, but, according to the National Energy Administration, the figure reached 1,700 GW by the end of August.
And in emerging areas like digital trade, data flows, and AI, China ought to make efforts to help shape new rules, thereby influencing the future global governance framework.
The turnover of more than 30,000 brands doubled year-on-year, while sales of over 18,000 brands exceeded that of the entire day last year within the first hour of the gala.
Experts said the fourth plenary session may reaffirm the steady and prudent advancement of renminbi internationalization as one of the key tasks during the 15th Five-Year Plan period.

Thai Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday chaired the first 2025 meeting of the Committee on the Prevention and Suppression of Cybercrime, outlining intensified efforts to curb telecommunications fraud.

China's robust 5.2 percent economic expansion in the first three quarters has laid a solid foundation for achieving its full-year growth target, analysts said, as the world's second-largest economy continues to show resilience with strong industrial production despite headwinds.
In 1954, one year after China initiated the inaugural Five-Year Plan (1953-57), a specialized factory for manufacturing bearings, core components of mechanical equipment, was set up in Luoyang, Henan province.

China's employment has remained stable in the first three quarters of the year thanks to robust economic growth and strong policy support from the government, said an official from the National Bureau of Statistics.
In the first three quarters, industrial output grew by 6.2 percent compared to the same period last year, while in the first half of the year, it rose by 6.4 percent from a year earlier.
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