China Records Strong Overseas Investment Growth in H1 2024
China’s overseas investments grew by 16.6% in the first half of 2024, indicating increased global market engagement and significant growth under the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Laos Leverages China-Laos Railway to Boost Sustainable Agricultural Exports
Laos is collaborating with international partners to boost sustainable agricultural production and increase exports to China via the China-Laos Railway, aiming to enhance trade and promote economic growth.
U.S. Economy Surges: Q2 GDP Grows by 2.8%, Surpassing Expectations
The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.8% in Q2, surpassing forecasts and highlighting strong consumer spending despite high interest rates.
Wuxi’s Leap into High-Quality Development: Embracing the Internet of Everything
Wuxi is transforming from a traditional manufacturing center to a hub of strategic emerging industries, embracing the Internet of Everything.
Major Chinese Banks Lower RMB Deposit Rates in First 2023 Reduction
Six of China’s largest banks have lowered RMB deposit rates for the first time this year, marking the fifth reduction since September 2022, affecting demand and fixed deposits across various terms.
China and Russia Commit to Expanding Investment and Energy Cooperation
China and Russia have agreed to deepen their investment and energy cooperation following a series of high-level meetings attended by Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang.
Global Dialogue in New York Explores China’s Deepening Reforms
New York hosted a significant dialogue on China’s deepening reforms, bringing together global leaders to discuss opportunities for international cooperation and investment.
China’s Special Steel Revolution: Bleeding-Edge Tech Transforms Wuxi Factory
China’s special steel factory in Wuxi is transforming into an intelligent and green company, leading the pursuit of “new quality productive forces” with bleeding-edge technology.
China Pledges Stronger Legal Protection for Private Enterprises
China’s Supreme People’s Court pledges stronger legal protection for private enterprises to bolster economic growth and innovation.
Advanced Productivity Underpins China’s Modernization
Advanced productivity is propelling China’s modernization by transforming industries and bolstering emerging sectors, shaping the future of economic development.
Wuxi’s Rise: A Beacon in China’s Industrial Modernization Journey
Discover how Wuxi, known as the “little Shanghai,” is spearheading China’s industrial modernization through innovation and the integration of traditional and emerging industries.
China’s Autumn Grain Production Shows Steady Growth Despite Weather Challenges
China’s autumn grain production shows steady growth despite droughts and floods, with overall crop growth at normal levels, according to agricultural officials. Measures are in place to support farmers and ensure food security.
Digitalization Transforms China’s Jiangyin Xingcheng Steel Mill
China’s Jiangyin Xingcheng Special Steel Works factory embraces digital transformation, becoming the world’s first special steel “lighthouse factory” and achieving remarkable efficiency and energy savings.
Exploring Wuxi: A Thriving Hub of Commerce and Culture in the Yangtze River Delta
Discover Wuxi, a vibrant city in China’s Yangtze River Delta, where history meets innovation. Join a Tanzanian student as he shares his experiences living in this cultural and economic hub.
Qianhai Boosts High-Quality Development in Greater Bay Area
Qianhai District in Shenzhen is strengthening economic ties between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, boosting business expansion in the Greater Bay Area as tech companies find growth opportunities.
China-Arab Low-Altitude Cooperation Poised to Unlock Gulf Economic Potential
Gulf countries and China collaborate to advance the low-altitude economy, unlocking substantial development potential through economic transformation and green initiatives.
Wuxi’s Living Traditions: Exploring Intangible Cultural Heritage
Discover how Wuxi weaves its rich intangible cultural heritage into daily life, from clay figurines and embroidery to exquisite bamboo carvings.
CF40 Report Highlights China’s Economic Strengths Amid Demand Challenges
China’s economy showed significant strengths in Q2 2024 with improved industrial production and exports, but challenges remain in boosting domestic demand, according to a CF40 report.
Xi Jinping and Putin Hail Stronger Ties at China-Russia Energy Forum
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent congratulatory messages to the sixth China-Russia Energy Business Forum, emphasizing strengthened bilateral ties and energy cooperation.
Drones Deliver Sweetness: Yangshan’s Honey Peaches Take to the Skies
Yangshan Town’s famous honey peaches are now delivered by drone, blending tradition with innovation and bringing sweet, juicy peaches from trees directly to consumers.