Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed efforts to advance the building of a unified national market and promote the high-quality development of the marine economy.
The US Senate debated amendments to the "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act" on Monday, part of a tense showdown as a July 4 deadline approaches, amid a deep bipartisan rift and growing divisions within the Republican Party. A narrow House vote weeks earlier pushed President Donald Trump's flagship second-term legislation into a sharply divided Senate.
Fueled by diverse application scenarios and strong innovation momentum, China has emerged as a prime destination for foreign investment, underpinned by broad strategic advantages amid profound shifts in the global economic landscape, said heads of foreign corporations.
China's consumer market is poised to gain recovery momentum this year, with immense growth potential fueled by a series of pro-shopping policies, given that boosting consumption is a top priority for the country's economic growth for 2025.
Matambo, research director at the Centre for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg, explained that the BRI is moving past its previous phase to a new one.
A nurse teaches seniors to exercise their hands at the Elderly Care Service Center of Hualongqiao Community Health Center in Yuzhong district, Chongqing, on Nov 5, 2024.
When asked whether the resumption of Japanese aquatic product imports means that China has approved the safety of the Fukushima discharges, Mao reiterated that China's opposition to Japan's ocean discharges remains unchanged.
China has conditionally resumed imports of aquatic products from certain regions of Japan, but will take immediate measures to restrict such imports should any risks be identified, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
China's resilient economy, robust growth potential and improving corporate profitability are fueling more optimism and renewed interest in Chinese assets among foreign investors.
Japan has agreed to international monitoring of its Fukushima nuclear-contaminated wastewater discharge and independent sampling and monitoring by China, while pledging to continuously carry out such monitoring activities.
Mechanical arms processing components at a pump factory in Huzhou, Zhejiang Province, June 5, 2025.Among the 21 surveyed industries, 11 were in the expansionary territory, four more than in May, reflecting a broadening recovery.
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 49.7 in June, according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday.
In the northern part of Northeast China's Liaoning province, Li Yingfeng has dedicated over three decades to ensuring reliable electricity for thousands of households in Tieling.
China will conditionally resume imports of certain aquatic products from Japan, excluding 10 prefectures, including Fukushima and Gunma, the General Administration of Customs issued an online notice on Sunday.
China's factory activity gauge improved slightly in June, but was still below the 50-point mark that separates contraction from expansion, official data showed on Monday.
In the sunlit cotton fields of Shihezi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, rows of vigorous cotton seedlings sway gently amid high-tech monitoring equipment. Utilizing smart agricultural systems, local farmers are boosting both the precision and quality of cotton production.
As dusk falls on Zhengding county, an ancient town in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, a daytime parking lot swiftly transforms into a bustling culinary hub.
Effective immediately, imports of aquatic products originating from Japan will be resumed, except for those from the 10 prefectures including Fukushima, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki, Miyagi, Niigata, Nagano, Saitama, Tokyo, and Chiba.
Chinese cities including Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou in South China's Guangdong Province are making active efforts to promote the debut economy, optimize the visa waiver policy and improve the consumption environment to accelerate the construction of international consumption centers.
From January to May, China's total social logistics value reached 138.7 trillion yuan ($19.1 trillion), up 5.3 percent year-on-year, according to data released by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) on Sunday.
China firmly opposes any country entering into trade agreements with the United States that undermine Chinese interests in exchange for so-called tariff relief, the Ministry of Commerce said over the weekend.
Since January, the General Administration of Customs of China has mandated that all durian shipments from exporting countries be accompanied by a laboratory report confirming the absence of Basic Yellow 2, or BY2 — a compound commonly used in dyeing textiles, paper, leather and paint.
China will review and approve export applications for controlled items that meet stated requirements, while the United States will lift a series of restrictive measures previously imposed on China, said the Ministry of Commerce on Friday.
China will further ramp up policy support and reinforce funding for large-scale equipment renewals and consumer goods trade-in programs to boost consumption and stabilize economic growth, officials and experts said.
China will review and approve export applications for controlled items that meet the required criteria, while the United States will lift a series of restrictive measures previously imposed on China, said the Ministry of Commerce on Friday.
The Chinese and U.S. sides have recently, upon approval, further confirmed the details of the framework of implementing Geneva trade talks consensus. China will review and approve compliant export applications for controlled items in accordance with the law and regulations.
The Shanghai Gold Exchange has made a strategic move to bolster the Chinese mainland's role in the global bullion trade by launching two new gold contracts and opening an offshore certified bullion vault in Hong Kong.
China's total nonfinancial outbound direct investment rose 2.3 percent year-on-year to $61.6 billion in the first five months, underscoring the nation's sustained efforts to deepen international cooperation, said the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.
China is expected to enhance the multi-tier financial services system to support consumption, by better coordinating financial resources and guiding financial institutions to enhance services from both the supply and demand sides, according to experts.
Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that the Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has created new models for global financial governance, setting a new example for multilateral international cooperation.