China's low-orbit broadband satellite internet applied overseas for first time

A private Chinese commercial space company, in collaboration with a Thai university, has conducted the first trial of a low-orbit satellite internet broadband communication network successfully in Thailand....

Tourism boom provides enduring momentum to China's economy

SHANGHAI - Tourism is increasingly emerging as a strategic pillar industry in China, serving as a focal point of the country's high-quality development....

China's online retail sales up 11.5 pct in January-April period

China's online retail sales saw steady expansion in the first four months of 2024, with emerging growth forces continuing to boost consumption, official data showed on Tuesday....

Ministry plans targeted guarantee program for tech innovations

The Ministry of Finance is planning to launch a targeted guarantee program for technological innovations, it said on Tuesday. The new program in the pipeline aims to enhance the National Financing Guarantee Fund's role in sharing and mitigating risks for small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in technological innovations....

GLOBALink | China's Yangtze River Delta sees vigorous development in port logistics

The Yangtze River Delta, one of China's most economically vibrant regions, has seen vigorous development of logistics management....

Xinjiang's high-quality development, opening-up endeavors yield fruitful results

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has seen remarkable growth across key economic indicators since last year, with its growth rates of GDP, investment, consumption, import and export, fiscal revenue and resident income levels all ranking among the top five nationwide....

Talks open window for cooperation

The first intergovernmental dialogue between China and the US is a positive sign for collaboration between the two leading countries in artificial intelligence, experts say, which has established a new platform to draw on each other's governance experiences and contribute to global AI regulation....

California businesses bullish on China's booming market

The 2024 China-California Business Forum was held Monday at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, and the buzz on the packed floor was that California businesses are bullish on doing business with China....

GLOBALink | Chery/Ebro alliance offers career restart for Spanish autoworker

Rosa Maria Jimenez lost her job when Nissan closed its Barcelona plant in 2021. The newly established alliance between Chinese manufacturer Chery Automobile and Spain's Ebro-EV Motors, however, enabled her to restart making cars at the former factory....

Savoring Chinese Tea | Jasmine tea's fragrance spreads globally

When the fresh jasmine flowers are harvested, they are blended with layers of tea leaves. Workers stir the tea leaves and flowers overnight, allowing the leaves to absorb the aromatic scent of the jasmine blossoms....

Walking around Chang'an, in a new Chinese-style way

New Chinese-style clothing and make-up have gained immense popularity in China. Today Xinhua Reporter Maria Alekseeva turns into a 10th century Tang Dynasty princess taking a city walk around Chang'an, the empire's capital known as Xi'an now and brings about some interesting stories....

China's National Center for the Performing Arts to screen 14 features during opera film exhibition

China's National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is screening 14 domestic and foreign features as part of the NCPA International Opera Film Exhibition, which opened on Monday....

Young returnees bring new possibilities for east China's rural areas

Wang Aiju, a 57-year-old villager from east China's Anhui Province, has adopted a new hobby of frequenting a village cafe where she enjoys a cup of coffee and takes photos for her granddaughter....

GLOBALink | Resettlement village built by Chinese company brings Ivorians new life

As a key project under China-Africa cooperation, the Dry Port Resettlement Village in Cote d'Ivoire has greatly improved locals' living conditions....