Spotlight: Chinese companies lead push into new retail landscape2019-01-18
Following exponential growth in the e-commerce industry and a surge in technological innovations, Chinese companies have been leading the way in the changing retail landscape.

From Alps to Yangtze, a more open China turns words into deeds2019-01-18
As chilly as the Alps winter is the global economic landscape beset with growing backlash against globalization when world leaders and business elites are busy packing up for their annual gathering of the World Economic Forum next week in Davos.

Dubbing Chinese drama helps introduce Chinese culture to Arab world2019-01-18
"I believe that I started to know more about the Chinese culture, people, history and traditions through working on the Arabic dubbing of Chinese drama," said an Egyptian media production manager, "so, I love what I am doing."

Spotlight: Alibaba's AI-powered Hema stores to drive digitization of retail industry2019-01-17
Alibaba's offline Hema supermarket was on display in New York City during the 2019 Retail's Big Show on Jan. 13-15, featuring artificial intelligence (AI) and the e-commerce giant's concept on the future of retail.

Int'l retail giants go digital to woo consumers2019-01-16
As the 2019 Chinese Lunar New Year draws near, retail giants like Carrefour and Walmart have accelerated their pace of digitalization offering more shopper-friendly services to prepare for the shopping spree.

Private enterprises show great confidence in foreign trade2019-01-16
China's import and export volume in 2018 rose 9.7 percent year on year to more than 30 trillion yuan (4.4 trillion U.S. dollars), a record high amid the complex circumstances mainly thanks to the country's robust ang resilient private sector.

Spotlight: China retail players shape industry landscape via innovation2019-01-16
Chinese e-commerce giants, technology device producers and financial solution providers are shaping the retail industry in China and the world at large, industry leaders and insiders said at a major retail convention and expo.

Spotlight: World tech firms eye cooperation with China at CES2019-01-10
As the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicked off here Tuesday, world tech companies are seizing the opportunity to boost cooperation with Chinese firms, eyeing the Chinese market, technology and talent.

Eventual Brexit outcome remains uncertain2019-01-10
As MPs in Britain's House of Commons resumed their marathon debate Wednesday on Theresa May's strongly opposed Brexit bill, nobody could predict what the eventual outcome will be.

China honors distinguished scientists2019-01-09
President Xi Jinping presented China's top science award to Liu Yongtan and Qian Qihu on Tuesday for "outstanding contributions to scientific and technological innovation."

Cooperation only right option for China-U.S. ties: Chinese ambassador2019-01-09
The China-U.S. relationship has been a shared success story over the past four decades, while cooperation is the only right option for the future development of bilateral ties, Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai said here on Monday.

Reserve requirement ratio cuts to boost China's real economy2019-01-08
The Chinese central bank's recent decision to lower the level of cash that lenders must hold as reserves will help channel funds into the real economy, economists have said.

Relay satellite Queqiao plays key role in exploring moon's far side2019-01-07
The concept of deploying a relay satellite in the halo orbit was first put forward by U.S. space experts in the 1960s, but was realized by Chinese space engineers.

China's Chang'e-4 probe makes historic landing on moon's far side2019-01-04
Named after Chinese moon goddess "Chang'e," China's lunar exploration program, which began in 2004, includes orbiting and landing on the moon, and bringing samples back to Earth.