Robots operate on the production line of Huawei's AITO Wenjie midsize SUV, a flagship new energy vehicle, in the Seres factory in Chongqing on Nov 15. Provided to China Daily
Economy set to pick up pace in 2024
China's economy is likely to pick up pace and grow steadily in 2024 after a bumpy recovery last year, propelled by the gradual increase in domestic demand and with more stimulus policies in the offing, officials and economists said on Wednesday.
China, Ireland vow to advance ties
Premier Li Qiang has underscored the need for China and Ireland to jointly uphold a free and open international trading system and maintain stable and unimpeded global industrial and supply chains to give positive energy to the world as it faces uncertainties.
HK youths keen to work with GBA
Hong Kong youths' recognition of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has reached new heights, with 66 percent of respondents in a recent survey expressing their willingness to develop in the area, and 67 percent either "agreeing" or "strongly agreeing" with the development plan of the GBA, according to the survey released on Tuesday.
Panels put rural homes on energy map
Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world.
Actions must be taken to boost confidence as recovery on healthy upward trajectory
Despite external pressure and internal difficulties, China's economy rebounded with a growth rate of 5.2 percent last year, surpassing the official annual target of around 5 percent, according to the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.
Nation can cope with demographic 'new normal'
On Wednesday, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the total population at the end of 2023 in the Chinese mainland was more than 1.409 billion, a decrease of 2.08 million from the previous year. The total number of births for the year was 9.02 million, and the total number of deaths was 11.1 million.
China, US back need for healthy competition
China and the United States can compete to do a better job in running their country, contribute more to the world and deliver more benefits to people around the globe, Beijing's top envoy in Washington said on Tuesday.
Recovery of industrial economy seen steady
China's industrial economy is expected to maintain a steady recovery momentum this year on the back of factors like rebounding domestic demand, a series of favorable government policies encouraging industrial production and brisk expansion of high-tech equipment manufacturing, experts said.
Changyi turns investor beacon on policy push
Changyi, a county-level city in Weifang, Shandong province, is strategically positioning itself as an investment magnet to draw in more investors, as part of efforts to provide robust momentum and support for high-quality economic development.
Plant specialist's passion still flowers
Wang Qiang's dark skin and weather-beaten face quickly conveys his sometimes-extreme experiences, on the road and out of doors.
No way, Jose! Roma, Mourinho cut ties
It started with a big success. It descended into ugly outbursts and devastating defeats.







