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New growth drivers power China's industrial profit surge

August 28, 2026 2026-08-28

​Profits of China's industrial firms above designated size increased 17.6 percent year on year during the first seven months of 2026, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
​China is accelerating efforts to make its logistics network smarter and more connected, using data, automation and better multimodal links to cut the time and cost of moving goods across its vast manufacturing base.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
​Chinese tech giant Huawei and HP on Wednesday announced the completion of a multi-year global patent cross-licensing agreement, granting the U.S. tech firm access to specific Wi-Fi-related patents owned by Huawei.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
​Chinese selfie-enhancing internet company Meitu reported on Wednesday that its revenue in the first half (H1) of 2026 had increased by 22.1 percent year on year to 2.21 billion yuan (about 326 million U.S. dollars).
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
​Macao International Airport (MIA) on Wednesday launched pilot cargo palletization on neighboring Hengqin island in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, as part of its upstream cargo terminal project currently under construction.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
Four embodied intelligence robot stores equipped with wheeled humanoid robot shop assistants have officially opened in several cultural, tourism and commercial blocks in Hefei. The robot shop assistants are able to automatically recognize, grab and deliver merchandise to customers.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
​U.S. consumer confidence index slipped 0.8 points to 89.4 in August, down from 90.2 in July, according to data released Tuesday by the Conference Board.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
Northwest China's Qinghai province is leveraging its abundant solar and other clean energy resources to advance green development, boost rural revitalization and foster new industries as it looks ahead to the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030).
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
The 26th China International Fair for Investment & Trade will be held in Xiamen, Fujian province, from Sept. 8 to 11. The event will bring together delegations from 123 countries and regions and feature a wide range of activities, highlighting its growing international reach and role in promoting investment and trade cooperation, the Ministry of Commerce said at a press conference on Tuesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
Foreign investment in China remained stable in the first seven months of 2026, with 38,000 new foreign-invested companies established and investment increasingly flowing into high-tech industries, a Ministry of Commerce official said on Tuesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​China has formulated nearly 200 key artificial intelligence (AI) standards, and plans to build 500 zero-carbon factories and optimize new energy vehicle (NEV) policies during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030) to boost industrial upgrading, senior officials said Wednesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​In a workshop near the Yalu River, Teng Xulin bends over a grinding machine, carefully shaping a watchmaking hob less than one-third the size of a coin. With a module of just 0.036 millimeters, the tiny tool is designed to machine miniature gears for mechanical watches. Its teeth are so fine that they are best seen through a loupe.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​China's advantages have become important drivers of multinational companies' growth in China, and also key factors that help these companies build competitiveness globally, an official said on Tuesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
On August 25, the Asia-Pacific Logistics Cooperation and Development Technical Exchange Conference, hosted by the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP), was held in Tianjin.
August 25, 2026 2026-08-25
​Chinese lawmakers on Tuesday began the second reading of a draft revision to the banking supervision and regulation law, which aims to better protect consumers' rights and interests.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​The 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade is set to take place from Sept. 8 to 11 in Xiamen, Fujian Province, with preparations now largely complete, Vice Commerce Minister Ling Ji said on Tuesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​The total number of entry-exit trips at Beijing ports has surpassed 15 million as of Tuesday, up 9 percent year on year and reaching the milestone 20 days earlier than in 2025, according to the Beijing General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​The values of Hong Kong's total exports of goods stood at 672.5 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 85.8 billion U.S. dollars) in July, surging 50.7 percent year on year, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said on Tuesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​U.S. consumer confidence edged lower in August as a deteriorating short-term outlook overshadowed consumers' assessments of current economic and labor conditions, industry data showed on Tuesday.
August 26, 2026 2026-08-26
​China has set a dedicated chapter on autonomous vehicles in its draft revisions to the Road Traffic Safety Law, seeking to strengthen the legal framework for its rapidly developing autonomous driving sector.
August 25, 2026 2026-08-25
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