A phone showing daily returns on the Shanghai Composite Index, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, January 6, 2026.According to its Global Equity Strategyreport, Europe, China and Asia delivered almost twice the total returns of the US in dollar terms in 2025, highlighting a shift in global capital flows and investor interest. A view of Shanghai's Lujiazui financial district, China, October 25, 2025.
Supermarkets in Shanghai have become must-visit stops on the itineraries of South Korean tourists.
At the foot of the Qinling Mountains in western China, the future of farming is taking shape not in open fields but in quiet laboratories, where microscopic shoot tips and single cells are driving a shift toward science-powered agriculture.
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has announced that it will expand high-level institutional opening-up and deepen facilitation reforms in the foreign exchange sector this year, according to the administration's annual work conference on Monday and Tuesday.
China announced on Tuesday an immediate ban on exporting dual-use items to Japan, in response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks hinting at the possibility of military intervention in the Taiwan Strait.
A fully autonomous humanoid robot developed by Chinese company DOBOT has begun operation at the K11 Art House cinema in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, according to Shenzhen News Sunday.
China is pioneering a green transformation of its rare earth industry through world-leading technological innovation, setting global standards for sustainable mineral extraction, company executives and experts said.
While iconic tourist destinations across China drew massive crowds during the New year holiday, young people in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, opted for a unique lifestyle — savoring specialty coffee by day and gathering over innovative local craft beer by night.
When Donald Trump was sworn in as president of the United States for a second time a year ago, European leaders felt prepared. After all, they had dealt with Trump's unpredictability during his first term, while the prospect of his return had been widely discussed in the media, with analysts drawing up scenarios and assessing the potential implications for Europe.
Chinese regulators are reinforcing their commitment to crack down on financial fraud among listed companies, with multiple authorities convening to implement more concrete and coordinated enforcement actions.
The outlook for China's high-quality development remains highly encouraging with the country staying firmly committed to reforms, said Asif S. Cheema, the Asian Development Bank's country director for China.
From tea brands popular in Southeast Asia and new energy vehicles thriving in Europe, to infrastructure construction in Latin America and energy investments across Africa, the globalization of Chinese companies is reaching new levels.
The "Constructive Deconstruction" model, designed by Chinese-born, Harvard-trained designer Siyu Zhu, shows how Manhattan's obsolete docks can be converted into modular public spaces for a fraction of the cost of new construction.
The Xizang autonomous region's efforts to build a modern transportation network brought its total length of highways open to traffic to 125,200 kilometers by the end of 2025. According to data released by the regional transport authority on Thursday, the region carried out 167 rural road construction projects in 2025.
During the New Year holiday, China's domestic tourism hit 142 million trips, with total tourism spending reaching 84.8 billion yuan ($12.13 billion). Cross-regional passenger flow grew 19.62 percent, while overseas visitors surged 29.8 percent. Offshore duty-free sales in Hainan totaled 712 million yuan, up 128.9 percent on a yearly basis. Check out the video to see the vibrant economic vitality of China.
The Zhuhai land port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has handled over 100 million inbound and outbound passenger trips as of January 6, 2026./CMG The Zhuhai land port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has handled over 100 million inbound and outbound passenger trips as of January 6, 2026.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang inspects Shenzhen-Hong Kong sci-tech innovation cooperation zone in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, south China, January 4, 2026.He underscored the need to continue cultivating and expanding application scenarios for sci-tech innovation, and to accelerate the upgrading and iteration of new technologies through broader application.
As the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index finished above the 4,000-point level on the first trading day of 2026, the upward momentum is likely to continue in the A-share market throughout the year, which is backed by self-reliant technology advancement and continued recovery in economic fundamentals, said experts on Monday.
China supports the UN Security Council in holding an emergency meeting to discuss the U.S. military strikes on Venezuela and supports the Council in playing its due role according to its mandate, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian at a regular press conference on Monday.
China's Yangtze River Economic Belt has over the past decade attained sustained economic growth and strengthened ecological protection, a senior official said on Monday.
He emphasized the importance of reinforcing the principal role of enterprises in innovation, improving policy, financial and talent support, and leveraging the strengths of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
U.S. President Donald Trump said his government's involvement in Venezuela won't cost U.S. a penny because the United States would be reimbursed from the money coming out of the ground, referring to Venezuela's oil reserves.
Over the past year, side-by-side comparisons of everyday expenses in China and the United States have gone viral on various social media platforms, triggering widespread debate about cost-of-living pressures on ordinary households.
China has significant advantages in the Fourth Industrial Revolution and stands on the same starting line with advanced economies, said Justin Yifu Lin, dean of the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University.
China's new pro-consumption drive will attract more inbound shoppers through a series of policy incentives, along with higher-quality products and services, anchoring growth more firmly in household spending nationwide, said government officials and business executives.
The famed Labubu from "The Monsters" collection on show at a Beijing expo on Sept 10.That distinction marks the point at which Chinese cultural products cease to require contextual explanation to be legible.
Even before the recent geopolitical tensions flared up, cracks had already started appearing in the global monetary system dominated by the US dollar. Much of that was due to the rise of China as an economic power, and consequently its currency, the renminbi, gradually making inroads into the global trading system, helped partly by Beijing's push for its internationalization.
National railways carry 4.255 billion passenger trips in 2025, an increase of 4.2 percent year-on-year
In a dimly lit supermarket, an elderly man stood at the checkout counter, his gnarled hands rummaging through his wallet for familiar lev coins. When the cashier handed him shiny new euro coins in return, he examined them carefully, a mix of curiosity and apprehension etched across his face.
From an epoch when 300,000 garment workers left their hometowns in search of opportunities in South China, to today's wave of skilled natives returning home to start businesses, Tianmen in Hubei province has rapidly risen as an unexpected contender in the apparel e-commerce industry.
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