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China's Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region has made strides in the green transition of its enterprises, industries, energy and transportation during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), effectively improving local air quality, the latest tax data showed on Saturday.

China issues 4-bln-euro sovereign bonds in Luxembourg2025-11-20
China's Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday that it has successfully issued euro-denominated sovereign bonds worth 4 billion euros (about 4.63 billion U.S. dollars) in Luxembourg on Tuesday.

Innovative aquaculture vessel hits waters in south China's Guangdong2025-11-20
A state-of-the-art aquaculture vessel was on Wednesday delivered in Zhanjiang City in Guangdong Province, an economic powerhouse in south China. The high-end marine vessel, Zhanjiang Bay No.1, is set to inject new momentum into the country's aquaculture industry.

AI innovation powers China's lead in smart eyewear2025-11-20
As artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving and spearheading an industrial revolution, Chinese tech heavyweights are doubling down on the burgeoning smart glasses sector, which experts said is expected to become a key gateway for next-generation human-machine interaction and inject new vitality into the global consumer electronics market.

China-Europe freight trains fuel interconnectivity, global economy2025-11-19
At an international forum on the China Railway Express on Tuesday, government officials, scholars, entrepreneurs and representatives of international organizations from home and abroad commended the freight train service's role in stabilizing global industrial and supply chains, and in boosting development.

China's Hainan Free Trade Port to offer rich opportunities to the world2025-11-19
China's Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) has entered a one-month countdown to launching island-wide special customs operations, a major milestone in the opening-up drive of the world's second-largest economy despite rising protectionism worldwide.

Chinese yuan weakens to 7.0856 against USD Tuesday2025-11-18
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 40 pips to 7.0856 against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

Xizang wind farm with largest single-capacity turbines connected to grid2025-11-18
A wind power project equipped with the largest single-capacity turbines in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region was connected to the grid on Monday, marking a breakthrough in the region's new energy development.

China sees record number of railway passenger trips in Jan.-Oct.2025-11-17
China's railway system handled a record-high number of passenger trips during the first 10 months of 2025, data from China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. showed on Sunday.

Chinese EVs gain traction at Beirut motor show2025-11-17
Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are drawing significant attention at the 3rd edition of the e-MotorShow Middle East being held here, reflecting Lebanon's growing interest in affordable and tech-savvy cars, industry insiders and visitors have said.

Exhibition economy helps China expand opening-up, boost consumption2025-11-17
In early November, China's two flagship opening-up events -- the 138th Canton Fair and the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) -- concluded with outstanding performances, showcasing the country's firm commitment and strong momentum to open its market further and boost consumption.

China charts 6G tech course to unlock future growth2025-11-15
At a test site in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing, monitoring systems, using the 6G network's powerful computing and sensing capabilities, identified an "unauthorized" drone in 0.1 seconds, instantly displaying its model and key characteristics.

China's industrial output maintains steady growth in October2025-11-15
China's industrial output sustained steady expansion in October amid measures to boost the high-end, intelligent and green industrial development, official data showed on Friday.

China's retail sales up 4.3 pct in first 10 months2025-11-15
China's retail sales of consumer goods went up 4.3 percent year on year in the first 10 months of 2025, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.

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