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As a crucial platform for the government to promote high-level opening-up, China's pilot free trade zones (FTZs) have introduced pioneering reforms to create a first-class business environment characterized by market-oriented practices, rule of law and internationalization, providing robust support for foreign enterprises operating in China, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.

China's NEV output, sales surge in February2025-03-12
China's new energy vehicles (NEVs) performed strongly in both production and sales in February, industry data showed on Tuesday.

China's auto output, sales see robust growth in February2025-03-11
China's auto industry posted a strong performance in February, with both production and sales recording double-digit growth, driven by strong market vitality and accelerated production activity, industry data showed Tuesday.

Targeted moves afoot for local govt debt relief2025-03-11
China will employ a package of targeted measures to further address local government debt this year, with a particular focus on accelerating the debt swap program, reforming local government financing vehicles and curbing the accumulation of new hidden debt, officials and analysts said.

China's railway passenger trips hit 726 million in first two months2025-03-11
China's railway passenger trips increased by 4.7 percent year on year to 726 million during the first two months of 2025, hitting an all-time high, China's railway operator said Monday.

Spanish business incubator in China helps tech firms compete globally2025-03-11
The Xiji Incubator, a Spanish business incubator in China, is helping Spanish tech startups expand internationally by providing support and resources in Shanghai, China, said Xavier Ferre, Rector's Delegate for Asia-Pacific at the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) and Chairman of the Xiji Incubator, in an interview with Xinhua on Monday.

China's regional powerhouses turbocharge high-quality development2025-03-11
Having long propelled China's economic ascent, major provincial-level regions are now leading the charge in the country's transformative shift toward high-quality development.

China's Xizang reports steady growth in courier services in 20242025-03-10
The postal service sector in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region saw steady growth in parcels handled in 2024, according to the region's postal administration.

China's CPI edges down in February due to holiday effects2025-03-10
The decline in China's consumer prices in February was mainly driven by the effects of the Spring Festival holiday and fluctuations in global commodity prices, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Sunday.

China to impose additional tariffs on some Canadian products after anti-discrimination probe2025-03-09
China announced Saturday that it will impose additional tariffs on some products imported from Canada based on the ruling of an anti-discrimination probe.

VAT data reflects progress in China's equipment upgrades, consumer goods trade-ins2025-03-09
China's large-scale equipment upgrades and consumer goods trade-ins, launched a year ago, have steadily progressed and yielded remarkable outcomes, showcasing the country's robust economic vitality and growing confidence in the consumer market.

Eco-friendly oilfield brings harmony to Yellow River estuary2025-03-08
Strolling through a wetland park in early spring, visitors are greeted by nature's awakening -- tender green grass emerging from the earth, a pond shedding its icy cover, and flocks of wild ducks gliding across the water.

How China powers up consumer spending to fuel growth2025-03-08
Vowing to make domestic demand "the main engine and anchor of economic growth," China's policymakers have sent fresh and firm signals on empowering the vast number of consumers to spend, countering skepticism about the country's shift toward a consumption-driven economy.

China to boost policy mix to ensure sustained growth in 20252025-03-07
China will intensify its macroeconomic policy this year, with a significant increase in government spending and a greater focus on consumption and innovation to chart a path of steady growth amid a complex global landscape.

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