China Economic Net

Xi advances a shared future with China's neighbors

Xi urges all-out rescue, relief efforts after mudslide hits border port in Xizang

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out efforts to search and rescue people who are missing after a mudslide in Nepal caused casualties at Gyirong border port in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning.

Cartoon

"Extreme threat"? The West's Arctic double standard

Iran Says US Sanction Threat Violates International Law

Chinese Balcony Solar Saves Germany Plagued by Soaring Electricity Costs

Japan's 'close watch' on Chinese fishing boats

China

Hefei in Anhui launches robot-run stores in commercial districts

World

Iran's president says U.S. to achieve nothing through economic pressure

Business

BeiDou support tops 98 pct of China's H1 phone shipments as commercial adoption broadens

Life

People enjoy summer leisure time across China

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A window into the Greek and European economy.

Insight

Renting robots, by the month

China's robot industry has spent the past few years trying to make machines cheaper, smarter and more capable. At this year's World Robot Conference in Beijing, some companies were also trying something less glamorous, namely, renting them out.