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China's high-tech industries record robust growth in Q1

April 2, 2026 2026-04-02

​Major projects outlined in China's 15th Five-Year Plan are creating jobs that require stronger technical skills, more specialized expertise or broader cross-sector capabilities, challenging the long-held view that construction work is largely manual labor.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
Facing rapid electrification, digital disruption, and intensifying competition from Chinese brands, multinational carmakers are pivoting toward China — not only to defend their market share, but also to keep up with innovation.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
China on Friday unveiled a mandatory national standard for power bank safety, aiming to comprehensively improve the safety level of portable energy storage devices.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
Google on Thursday announced Gemma 4, a new generation of open models designed for advanced reasoning and agentic workflows, describing it as its most intelligent open model family to date.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday imposed a 100 percent ad valorem tariff on imports of certain patented pharmaceuticals and associated pharmaceutical ingredients.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
China's central bank announced Thursday that it has added 12 banks to its list of authorized institutions for digital yuan operations.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​Mideast tensions pushed European energy prices higher in early trading on Thursday as market concerns over potential supply disruptions intensified following remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump on the Iran situation.
April 3, 2026 2026-04-03
​China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday called for further leveraging the China-U.S. economic and trade consultation mechanism and strengthening dialogue and communication so as to promote the healthy, stable and sustainable development of bilateral economic and trade relations.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
Certain Western rhetoric, which maliciously suggests that China prioritizes strengthening industrial self-reliance over boosting household consumption, is based on a false dichotomy and designed to mislead global public opinion.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​As soaring fuel prices accelerate consumer shifts towards electric vehicles (EVs), Chinese automaker BYD has vowed to prioritize win-win cooperation and technological innovation as it deepens its global footprint.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​At a pet portrait booth at China's Western Pet Expo in Lanzhou, capital of the northwestern province of Gansu, 58-year-old Wang Xiaoqin watched curiously as a makeup artist groomed her Maltese dog while a photographer adjusted the lights and backdrop.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​Driven by the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), "One Person Companies" (OPCs) have seen explosive growth across China in early 2026. By leveraging AI tools to handle everything from research and development to marketing, these lean startups are injecting fresh vitality into the digital economy and reshaping the country's entrepreneurial map.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​Wang Luyi picked up a yellow bead and set it into place with precision, while nearby, a familiar cartoon figure came to life, building row by row.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
China's largest State-owned commercial lenders are showing renewed resilience as they navigate domestic and external challenges, with the country's "Big Four" banks keeping bad loans in check and strengthening buffers against rising risks in consumer and small-business lending.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​Leading Chinese carriers, including Air China and China Southern Airlines, announced Wednesday that fuel surcharges for domestic routes will be raised starting April 5.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​Under the spring sun in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, northwest China, a once-barren stretch of saline-alkali land now shimmers with rows of greenhouses -- over 250 structures stretching like azure waves across the landscape.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
​In Yuncheng City, north China's Shanxi Province, newly launched travel routes along blooming flower fields are gaining steam among tourists, energizing its historical attractions as spring fragrances fill the air.
April 1, 2026 2026-04-01
In China, where the domestic service sector already employed more than 30 million people and generated a market value of over 1.2 trillion yuan (about 173.43 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, the arrival of algorithms is expected to reshape how households find help and how such help is delivered.
April 1, 2026 2026-04-01
On March 30, 2026, the Bayuegua Institute of Science and Technology Innovation, a sci-tech innovation think tank service institution, officially released the Global AI Enterprise Technology Innovation Index Report 2026, revealing a Sino-US dual-core leadership and prominent industrial agglomeration effect.
April 2, 2026 2026-04-02
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