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China's railway system handled a record-high number of passenger trips during the first 10 months of 2025, data from China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. showed on Sunday.

China's railway investment up 5.7 pct in first 10 months2025-11-15
China's railway construction saw stable progress in the first 10 months of 2025, with fixed-asset investment expanding 5.7 percent year on year, according to the country's railway operator.

China boosts human resource services for manufacturing industries2025-11-15
China has launched a program aimed at enhancing the integrated development of the human resource services industry alongside key manufacturing sectors.

China's push on application scenarios to accelerate tech innovation, economic growth2025-11-15
The Hefei Luogang Park is one of many application scenarios that authorities in Hefei, one of China's rising innovation hubs, opened for the testing of new technologies, products and business models.

China's inclusive loans to small firms rise 12.1 pct by Q32025-11-15
China's outstanding inclusive loans to small and micro businesses reached 36.5 trillion yuan (about 5.2 trillion U.S. dollars) by the end of the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, up 12.1 percent year on year, according to data released by the National Financial Regulatory Administration on Friday.

Beijing CBD ranked among world's most attractive business districts: report2025-11-15
Beijing Central Business District (CBD) has been ranked among the world's top 10 most attractive business districts, joining hubs such as New York's Midtown and Tokyo's Marunouchi, according to the 2025 EY-Urban Land Institute (ULI) Global Business Districts Attractiveness Report released Friday.

China's homegrown C919 jet to make Middle East debut at Dubai Airshow2025-11-15
A China Southern Airlines C919 aircraft arrived at Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai early on Friday for its debut at the 2025 Dubai Airshow, according to the airline.

China's economy sustains momentum in October, solidifying confidence in hitting annual targets2025-11-15
The Chinese economy has demonstrated significant resilience and vitality despite increasing headwinds as it enters the final quarter of 2025.

Beyond discounts, China's "Double 11" shopping spree redefined by new consumption trends2025-11-14
Planning to bring home a feline friend but unsure what supplies to stock up on during the annual shopping festival? This year, simply typing your needs in the search box and the AI-empowered search will generate complete shopping guides within seconds, covering everything from cat food and bowls to toys, tips and reviews.

China to facilitate entry of more quality goods, services: commerce ministry2025-11-14
China will take further steps to tangibly facilitate the entry of more high-quality products and services from a wider range of countries into its market, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.

Shanghai hosts 1,060 regional headquarters of multinationals2025-11-14
Shanghai, China's financial hub and a popular foreign investment destination, hosted 1,060 regional headquarters of multinational companies and 631 foreign-invested research and development (R&D) centers as of September this year, latest data from the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce showed.

China's property market braced for quality-of-life shift in next 5 years2025-11-14
China's real estate sector, long regarded as a pivotal engine for economic growth, is evolving to focus more on meeting people's need for quality housing, with a policy-backed transition set to deepen over the next five years.

China's power battery sales up 48.9 pct in first 3 quarters2025-11-13
China's power battery industry maintained robust growth in the first three quarters of the year, with sales surging 48.9 percent year on year to 786 gigawatt-hours (GWh) as the rapid global expansion of new energy vehicles (NEVs) continues to drive demand, an industry conference highlighted on Wednesday.

China has over 17,600 national-level "little giant" firms2025-11-13
China has incubated more than 17,600 national-level "little giant" enterprises to date, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Wednesday.

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