Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations stressed the bloc's 'indispensable role' amid rising geopolitical tensions and trade protectionism on the eve of the ASEAN Summit on Sunday.
China's first large-scale lithium-sodium hybrid energy storage station began operations on Sunday in Southwest China's Yunnan Province. This station integrates the storage advantages of lithium and sodium batteries.
The advancement of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement to a higher level and toward broader coverage will bolster economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region and help stabilize a fracturing world trade system.
China's top market regulator unveiled draft guidelines on Sunday to tighten oversight of how e-commerce and online platforms charge merchants, as Beijing ramps up efforts to promote fairer competition and reduce the operational burden on smaller vendors, who form the backbone of the platform economy.
The tariff policies of the United States are like an "addictive drug" that could destabilize the global trade system and undermine its own economic health, according to experts at a World Salon and Institute for China-America Studies event earlier this month.
Despite facing tariff barriers, Hubei province in Central China has experienced consistent growth in foreign trade, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to navigating external uncertainties through a focused high-quality development, according to a local official.
Growing business engagement between China and Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC) will deliver long-term benefits for both sides, providing fresh momentum for multilateral cooperation, green growth and the Belt and Road Initiative in the years ahead.
The high-quality development of China's economy and its high-standard opening-up will bring broad new trade and investment opportunities for countries around the world, including Central and Eastern European countries, whose trade with the world's second-largest economy is on the increase.
Shanghai Futures Exchange will speed up the rollout of new futures products for casting aluminum alloy, liquefied natural gas, offset paper and corrugated paper as part of its efforts to better serve the real economy, its chairman Tian Xiangyang said.
Alibaba Group's e-commerce platform Taobao said on Thursday that its free global delivery service will expand to 12 countries and regions during the June 18 shopping carnival, as the company steps up its international footprint.
Domestic beauty brands have been focusing on technological research and development and exploring the unique value of Chinese ingredients.
Central and Eastern European countries' expanding cooperation with China will further energize regional economic activity and deepen industrial integration in the coming years, said senior government officials on Thursday.
In the past year, Rizhao Port achieved 23 technological breakthroughs, propelling its transformation into a model of innovation and efficiency.
Chinse automaker BYD sold more electric vehicle (EV) than US EV maker Tesla in the European market for the first time in April. The Chinese EV giant has reported a 169-percent surge in sales last month as Tesla stumbles.
China's retail sales of home appliances maintained double-digit growth for eight consecutive months to April, fueled by the country's consumer products trade-in program, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
Xiaomi Corp said on Thursday it will invest 200 billion yuan ($27.8 billion) in research and development from 2026 to 2030, as the Chinese company aims to beef up its technological prowess in crucial technologies.
China's top cyberspace regulator has directed social platforms such as Douyin and Xiaohongshu to optimize and adjust their algorithms.
China has launched its first offshore carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) project, located on the Enping 15-1 oil platform in the South China Sea, the China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) announced Thursday.
In China, low-sugar tea beverages are rapidly gaining ground as health-conscious consumers drive a structural shift in the soft drinks market. In 2024, sales of low-sugar tea drinks grew by 41 percent year-on-year.
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said it is willing to support China, its largest single-country market, in building sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, into an emerging industry, as it believes that the nation has all-around advantages in the development of SAF.
As international fresh fruit giants Zespri and Driscoll's deepen their roots in China, both companies are shifting their growth strategies toward lower-tier cities, betting on rising health awareness, growing disposable incomes and evolving retail ecosystems to drive growth.
Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc will scale up efforts to cultivate an additional 10 million artificial intelligence experts over the next five years to benefit society and create more employment opportunities, as it aims to create a well-rounded tech labor force and empower AI growth.
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area should further promote scientific and technological innovation to fulfill its goal of becoming a world-class bay area, senior officials and experts said during a forum that concluded in Guangzhou.
The U.S. Commerce Department has accused China's key battery material industry of benefiting from so-called unfair high-level government subsidies, which may provide a basis for the U.S. to impose countervailing duties on related battery components.
The European Commission (EC) launched a so-called investigation to assess whether anti-dumping measures are warranted on imports of tyres for passenger cars and light lorries from China, the executive body of the EU said in a statement on Wednesday.
International energy agencies have highlighted China's essential role in leading the global shift toward sustainable practices, citing the country's accelerated uptake of grid expansion and renewable capacity additions as a formidable example for the world.
As Washington seeks to globally restrict the use of Chinese advanced computing chips, Beijing is drawing a clear legal line by saying that any entity that enforces or enables the United States' restrictions could be in violation of China's Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law.
A majority of Chinese investors who were surveyed view tariffs imposed by the United States as catalysts for domestic economic restructuring despite short-term pressures, according to the results of a recent poll of investor sentiment.
The expected implementation of the Version 3.0 China-ASEAN Free Trade Area agreement later this year will send a strong signal to the world in support of free trade and open cooperation, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday.
China and ASEAN countries have completed negotiations on Version 3.0 of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), China's Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday, following a special ASEAN-China foreign ministers' meeting held online Tuesday.