China's factories forging new growth drivers to reshape competitiveness2026-03-18
On the first day back after the Chinese New Year holiday in February, a company in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, swapped the traditional post-holiday ritual of firecrackers and lion dances for a high-tech spectacle. GuangLiang holdings group surprised its employees with a shower of "hongbao" -- traditional red envelopes containing lucky money -- delivered by drones.

China's crude oil output returns to growth in first two months2026-03-17
China's crude oil production returned to growth in the first two months of the year, while crude processing and natural gas output continued to expand, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

China's second homegrown large cruise ship to be delivered by year end2026-03-17
China's second domestically built large cruise ship is expected to be delivered by the end of 2026, with the construction of its main structure completed, according to the shipbuilder, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC).

China expands pilot cities for cross-border trade facilitation campaign in 20262026-03-17
China will expand its pilot cities for a cross-border trade facilitation campaign to 45 in 2026, up from 25 in 2025, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said on Monday.

China's NBS debuts new indicator for online goods, services retail sales2026-03-17
China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has for the first time released an indicator tracking online retail sales of goods and services, while discontinuing the previous online retail sales indicator, NBS spokesperson Fu Linghui said on Monday.

China's forex market remains stable in February2026-03-17
China's foreign exchange market remained generally stable in February despite heightened geopolitical tensions and increased volatility in international financial markets, the country's forex regulator said on Monday.

Robust start shows Chinese economy's vitality in implementing new five-year plan2026-03-17
China's economy got off to a solid start in the first two months of 2026, with major indicators rebounding and new growth drivers gaining momentum as the country stepped up policy support to stabilize growth.

China's industrial output up 6.3 pct in first two months2026-03-16
China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 6.3 percent year on year in the first two months of 2026, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday.

China's five-year blueprint set to fast-track tech adoption on factory floor2026-03-15
China's latest five-year blueprint doesn't just pledge to develop new quality productive forces -- it maps out exactly how to get there.

China to expand cross-customs return policy for e-commerce exports2026-03-15
China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) has announced a new policy to expand a cross-customs-district return model for retail export goods from cross-border e-commerce.

AI, green development emerge as growth drivers for China's home appliance sector: report2026-03-15
Artificial intelligence (AI) and green development have emerged as engines driving high-quality growth in China's home appliance sector, according to an industry report.

China's ocean economy posts steady growth in 20252026-03-14
China's gross ocean product reached nearly 11.02 trillion yuan (about 1.6 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2025, up 5.5 percent year on year, according to data released by the Ministry of Natural Resources on Friday.

British health company to expand China presence with new Shanghai factory2026-03-14
British consumer health company Haleon announced on Friday that it will invest nearly 600 million yuan (about 86.95 million U.S. dollars) to build a new oral-care production base in Shanghai, underscoring multinational firms' sustained interest in China's consumer health market.