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Consumer expo to underline Chinese market's enduring appeal

March 31, 2026 2026-03-31

In the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence, even familiar words can take on new lives. One such example is "token" — a common term that is now becoming a central concept in how AI systems operate and are measured.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is unleashing fresh consumption momentum following the launch of its island-wide special customs operations. With a multi-layered duty-free system and innovative scenarios, the region is driving upgrades in domestic and global consumption, officials said at a Monday briefing.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
​China's home appliance giant Midea Group posted a 14 percent year-on-year increase in net profit attributable to shareholders, reaching 43.95 billion yuan (6.4 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, according to the company's annual financial report.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
China's manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors both rebounded into expansionary territory in March, signaling a notable pickup in economic vitality, official data showed on Tuesday.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 50.1 in March, up 0.6 percentage points from the previous month, official data revealed on Tuesday.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
​The China-Laos Railway has handled over 70 million passenger trips since it began operations on Dec. 3, 2021, according to data released by China Railway Kunming Group Co. on Tuesday.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
​U.S. average retail gasoline price on Monday effectively hit the 4-dollar per gallon mark for the first time since August 2022, driven by rising crude oil costs and supply disruptions.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
A 307,000-ton very large crude carrier (VLCC) was delivered on Wednesday in Dalian, Liaoning province, to South Korean owner Cido Shipping.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
​Agricultural Bank of China, one of the country's biggest state-owned commercial banks, on Monday reported stronger lending and higher profit and revenue in 2025.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
​Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport on Monday launched a direct passenger route to Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent, the first non-stop passenger service from the southern Chinese city to Central Asia.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
​Bank of China, one of the country's biggest state-owned commercial banks, on Monday reported improving revenue, profit and asset quality in 2025.
March 31, 2026 2026-03-31
The sixth China International Consumer Products Expo will be held in Hainan from April 13 to 18, an official said at a press briefing in Beijing on Monday. The event will be China's first major expo since it launched its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), and the first to take place in Hainan since the province launched island-wide special customs operations.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
​China has unveiled a new action plan to accelerate the deep integration of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) with the shipping industry, aiming to foster new quality productive forces in the sector.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
​​International exhibits will account for 65 percent of the total at the sixth China International Consumer Products Expo, up 20 percentage points from last year, a Chinese official said Monday.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
LinkerBot, a Beijing-based embodied intelligence company, impressed visitors with its dexterous robotic hands at the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
​Air China resumes direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Monday.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
China's economic model is shifting gears from a traditional reliance on heavy industry and infrastructure to enter a new phase — one increasingly driven by technological innovation rather than capital-intensive expansion.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
A seaside breeze carries the scent of blossoms across the flower fields in a village in the coastal town of Boao, south China's Hainan Province. Amid a "sea" of flowers, tourists are posing for pictures and sharing the stunning view with family and friends.
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
With its share of global GDP continuing to rise, Asia remains the world's primary growth engine, and according to an annual report released by the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on March 24, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) continue to stand out as the region's twin "anchors of stability."
March 30, 2026 2026-03-30
​​China's civil aviation sector began implementing new schedules for its summer-autumn air transport season on Sunday, with international flight services rising 1.8 percent year on year, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
March 29, 2026 2026-03-29
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