An employee assembles a car at a factory in Jimo district, Qingdao, Shandong province, on Sept 21. Jimo is home to more than 400 carmakers and manufacturers of auto parts, which have seen a continuous increase in orders recently. China's major industrial companies saw their profits rebound strongly in August, surging 17.2 percent year-on-year, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.China Daily
Xi stresses WTO reform, opening-up
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, underlined on Wednesday Beijing's commitment to actively and comprehensively participate in the reform of the World Trade Organization and in making adjustments to international economic and trade rules.
Industrial profits rebound to buoy economic recovery
China's economic recovery is likely to accelerate over the rest of the year after industrial profits rebounded strongly in August, signaling that the growth of the world's second-largest economy is back on a firmer footing and the supportive government policies have begun to take effect, economists said on Wednesday.
Calls for tough punishment for school abuse
The campus bullying case involving a 10-year-old boy in Datong, Shanxi province, has sparked heated discussion about possible harsher punishment for minors who commit very vile offenses and has led to calls for concerted efforts to crack down on campus violence.
Outdoor enthusiasts can't get enough of Lin'an in Hangzhou
Renowned as a paradise for hikers, cyclists, campers and water sports enthusiasts, Lin'an district in Hangzhou city enjoys a high profile among young people on social media platforms.
US knows what it must do to restart military-to-military communication
The United States Space Force is exploring in internal discussions the possibility of creating a hotline with the Chinese military to avoid crises in space.
Can 'mini-lateralism' improve global governance?
Has the existing global order outlived its relevance? This is a common question asked not just by elites but even by any thinking individual across the world.
Expansion of NATO called out as great risk
The United States-led NATO expansion and confrontational attitude have been called out for posing great risks to the Asian region, as the 78th United Nations General Assembly came to a close in New York on Tuesday.
PBOC assures continued support for economy
The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, assured the capital market on Wednesday that it will continue to beef up support for economic recovery and would not pare down stimulus measures despite the recent uptick in recovery momentum.
Major US PR firm bullish on China market
US-based WE Communications, one of the world's largest communications and integrated marketing agencies, said frequent exchanges in China following the COVID-19 pandemic have brought more business opportunities for public relations agencies, and the company will continue to increase its investment in the country, especially in Beijing and Shanghai.
Beer sector eyes golden opportunities
The beer industry in China has entered into a period of high-quality output and diversification, with more growth in productivity and sales anticipated, said top industry experts and players.
A SPRINGBOARD FOR GROWTH
A remanufactured engine for an articulated truck imported by Volvo Construction Equipment (China) arrived in Pudong New Area of Shanghai and completed declaration procedures at customs on Sept 1.
BEIJING READY TO SWAY TO LATIN RHYTHMS
It was the toss of a coin that brought Hector Palacios from his home in Rosa Florida, Colombia, to China.
Sabre supremos still at the cutting edge
South Korea once again dominated the men's sabre at the Asian Games, as Oh Sang-uk and Gu Bongil pocketed the gold and silver individual medals respectively in Hangzhou on Monday.