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Growth gaining traction amid upbeat outlook
Foreign institutions and global executives are striking a broadly upbeat tone on China's economy in 2026 and are increasingly confident about new opportunities generated by high-quality growth, citing the country's economic resilience, strong policy support and faster technology-driven transformation.
January 26, 2026
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Why China is widely recognized as a global leader in wind energy
Figures from the Chinese government and international institutions show that China is, in reality, an undisputed global powerhouse in wind energy -- both in terms of total installed capacity and technological strength.
January 26, 2026
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China speeds up green transition, helping build clean, beautiful world
In China, the world's largest electricity consumer, one in every three kilowatt-hours of electricity comes from green energy sources, powering daily life, while reshaping the national and global energy and industrial landscapes, according to the National Energy Administration.
January 25, 2026
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China charts a new course for economic stability
China's latest GDP figures show an economy holding firm in a troubled world. Growth in 2025 proved more resilient than many had expected. Yet the numbers point to something beyond mere endurance: they signal the early results of a strategic economic rebalancing that is increasingly the central theme of policy.
January 22, 2026
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China's economy, trade remain resilient amid global headwinds
China announced on Monday that its economy posted a 5 percent increase in 2025 amid domestic and external challenges, showing a trajectory of resilient and stable growth and remaining a powerhouse of the world economy.
January 20, 2026
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How China's agrarian heartland finds its way to the inside track of industry
As Chinese-branded vehicles increasingly emerge on the streets of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, few passersby would guess that a significant share of these cars roll off the production lines of automakers hailing from a Chinese province long celebrated for its agricultural heritage.
January 19, 2026
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Cultural engines ramp up China's booming ice-and-snow economy
China's cultural diversity has become a vital resource for local economies seeking to tap the potential of the ice-and-snow tourism industry.
January 16, 2026
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How China's robust foreign trade propels global prosperity?
Over the past five years, China's foreign trade volume has successively surpassed the thresholds of 40 trillion yuan (about 5.71 trillion U.S. dollars) and 45 trillion yuan, hitting 45.47 trillion yuan in 2025. This marks nine consecutive years of foreign trade expansion since 2017, according to customs data.
January 16, 2026
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China's auto output, sales reach new highs in 2025, building global win-win ecosystem
China's automobile production and sales both exceeded 34 million units last year, setting a new record high, industry data showed on Wednesday, offering new cooperation opportunities and helping to establish a global win-win ecosystem in this sector.
January 15, 2026
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Record-breaking smart train convoy transforms heavy freight transport
Seven colossal trains, carrying a total of 35,000 tonnes of coals, glided across the Baotou-Shenmu Railway, which connects Baotou City of Inner Mongolia and Shenmu City of Shaanxi Province, in perfect, silent unison.
January 14, 2026
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From Xinjiang's desert to economic hubs: A power expressway that lights up both ends
Across Xinjiang's wind-lashed Gobi Desert and sun-scorched basins, the rotation of the wind turbine blades and the pulse of solar energy feed power into the grid that, in a flash, lights up homes thousands of kilometers away.
January 14, 2026
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China, Africa usher in new chapter in civilizational dialogue
With the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges unfolding in 2026, China and Africa have ushered in a new chapter in civilizational dialogue, shaping shared development and future.
January 13, 2026
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China seeks to cushion AI impact on jobs, build talent strength
From chatbots to autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how work gets done in China, boosting efficiency while redrawing industrial boundaries. However, the shift has heightened concerns about job displacement, with workers ranging from assembly-line operators to designers and translators already feeling the pressure.
January 13, 2026
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Celebrating 70 years of diplomatic ties, China, Africa boost cooperation in advancing modernization
Together, China and Africa account for one-third of the world's population. Without their modernization, there will be no global modernization. Their shared pursuit of modernization is not only vital to their own development but also to global progress.
January 12, 2026
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China moves further to promote affordable, eco-friendly funeral services
China has released a revised set of regulations on funeral and interment services, highlighting the importance of making related services more affordable and eco-friendly.
January 9, 2026
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How a decade of dedicated protection is transforming China's mother river
For much of the past decades, China's longest river, the Yangtze, bore the costs of the country's economic growth. Stretches of the 6,300-kilometer mother river were choked by polluted water, declining biodiversity and mounting disaster risks. However, that trajectory began to shift a decade ago.
January 7, 2026
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Easier entry, simplified tax refunds draw foreign tourists to shop in China
Beyond immersive experiences of the country's natural scenery and cultural appeal, shopping in China is increasingly becoming an integral part of overseas visitors' travel itineraries. The resulting surge in inbound consumption underscores China's growing openness and the appeal of its cities, injecting new momentum into economic growth.
January 5, 2026
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Balanced trade: China's unremitting pursuit
A range of preferential trade policies newly enacted by Chinese authorities have sent an unequivocal message that China means business when it comes to boosting imports and pursuing balanced trade, which has multiple far-reaching influences that benefit the world.
January 4, 2026
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Soft power 2.0: The rise of an appealing China
2025 was a year that a new image of China quietly unfolded before vast numbers of people in the world -- not through grand pronouncements, but through mundane online and real-life encounters.
January 4, 2026
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China's anti-corruption campaign remains in focus in 2025
Throughout 2025, China's anti-corruption campaign has continued with undiminished intensity, targeting officials at all levels and advancing efforts to repatriate fugitives and recover misappropriated funds.
January 4, 2026
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China's humanoid robots step from spectacle toward scalable industrial reality
In 2025, China's humanoid robot industry moved from a phase of technological novelty to one of increasingly wide social deployment.
January 4, 2026
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Innovation is making China's traditional industries greener, cleaner
In 2025, China has continued to advance green development, leveraging sci-tech innovation to make industrial production more environment-friendly -- particularly in traditional sectors like steel and chemicals, which were once highly polluting and energy-intensive. The green upgrade of these traditional industries is crucial for building a sustainable economy.
December 31, 2025
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China eyes better growth quality, pursues progress amid stability in 2026
As China prepares to embark on its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), officials and experts are emphasizing a shift toward higher-quality growth while maintaining stability, underscoring the nation's resilience and adaptability as it navigates complex global headwinds.
December 31, 2025
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3 key takeaways of PLA's 'Justice Mission 2025' drills around Taiwan
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command on Monday started joint drills involving its Army, Navy, Air Force, and Rocket Force troops in five areas surrounding Taiwan Island.
December 31, 2025
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China holds its allure for global investors in a world of flux
Foreign enterprises' bullish moves in China speak volumes about the country's unwavering appeal amid global economic uncertainties, driven by its vast market, complete industrial chains, dynamic innovation ecosystem and continued commitment to opening up.
December 30, 2025
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Beyond exams, China envisions versatile future for students
For decades, the world has maintained a deeply ingrained stereotype of Chinese students -- one involving towering stacks of test papers and thick glasses.
December 30, 2025
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Chinese traditional industries upgrade with intelligence
Powered by big data and artificial intelligence (AI), the textile and garment industry in China is stepping toward high-end, smart and green manufacturing.
December 30, 2025
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China and the Gulf: Closer ties, broader prospects
The year 2025 has seen China-Gulf relations make notable strides, with cooperation deepening across such areas as culture, technology, and green energy, paving the way for further collaboration and stronger ties.
December 30, 2025
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UN trade official: China a key engine of global trade growth
As lingering uncertainty and rising protectionism continue to weigh on the global economy, China remains a key engine of global trade and economic growth, a senior United Nations trade official has said.
December 30, 2025
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Two-way opening up shapes new win-win landscape for China and the world
The year 2025 has been pivotal, as China, standing at the threshold of a new five-year plan cycle, has seen high-standard opening up emerge as a core driver of Chinese modernization.
December 29, 2025