By Ouyang Jie, People's DailyThe State Council of China recently allowed a further six cities to launch comprehensive pilot programs for opening up the service sector, including Shenyang, Nanjing, and Hangzhou, bringing the total number to 11.Following the pilot program's initial implementation in B

By Luo Shanshan, People's DailyChina's annual foreign trade value topped 40 trillion yuan (about 5.94 trillion U.S. dollars) for the first time in 2022, and the country maintained the world's largest trading nation in goods for six consecutive years.As the new year has arrived, foreign trade enterpr

By Yuan Quan, Chungda Drolkar, People's DailyChina's Tibet autonomous region has an average altitude of over 4,000 meters above sea level. The air oxygen content there is only 60 percent of that in lowland areas. However, the chilly climate and thin air can never defeat local people's love for socce

By Wang Zheng, People's DailyThe number of connections for cellular Internet of Things (IoT) services hit 1.84 billion in China as of the end of 2022, an increase of 447 million from a year ago, accounting for 70 percent of the world's total, according to statistics recently released by the Ministry

By Wang Junling, People's DailyThe Ministry of Commerce and the People's Bank of China recently jointly released a notice on further supporting foreign economic and trade enterprises in expanding the cross-border use of RMB to facilitate trade and investment. The notice made deployment in supporting

By Liu Shi'an, Xie Weiqun, Fang Min, People's DailyShanghai, a pioneer of China's reform and opening up that leads the trend of innovative development, has consistently optimized its business environment.Recently, the city issued a new version of an action plan, which marked the sixth consecutive ye

By Ouyang Jie, Luo Shanshan, People's DailyAs the new year begins, foreign enterprises are accelerating their development in the Chinese market.Recently, a global flexible packaging plant built by Amcor, a global leader in the packaging industry headquartered in Switzerland, was put into operation i

By Liu Zhiqiang, Qiu Chaoyi, People's DailyA rebound in travel and consumption during the 2023 Spring Festival illustrates the resilience of the Chinese economy. The 2023 Spring Festival was the first public holiday held since China downgraded its management of COVID-19 from Class A to Class B on Ja

By Wang Jue, People's DailyYangzhou, a city in east China's Jiangsu province, known as "capital of guzheng (a Chinese plucked zither)," is seeing thriving development of the musical instrument manufacturing industry, frequent guzheng-playing competitions, as well as vibrant exchange and training act

By Li Xinping, People's DailyChina has maintained the world's largest handler of express delivery parcels for nine consecutive years, collecting and delivering a total of 110.58 billion parcels last year, up 2.1 percent from 2021.In other words, on average, nearly 80 parcels were collected from and

By Han Xin, People's DailyCarbon fibers, dubbed "black gold material," are of high tensile strength, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. They can be applied in a wide range of fields such as aerospace, energy equipment, transportation, and sports equipment. They turn wind turbines and new ene

By Han Xin, People's DailyHow much water is used for industrial purposes in China, the world's largest industrial country?In 2021, China's industrial water consumption stood at 104.96 billion cubic meters, which accounted for 17.7 percent of the country's total water consumption.China's water-use ef

By Yang Yi, People's DailySplendid cultural activities are held in many countries to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit, which came on Jan. 22, including traditional Chinese dragon and lion dance, music performances of both Western and Eastern masterpieces, the "face changing" technique of Sichuan Ope

By Wang Ke, Cao Wenxuan, People's DailyChina, the most promising consumption market in the world, is seeing a dramatic rise in the culture and tourism sector as the Chinese New Year, the most important festival of the year for Chinese people, approaches.The demand for cultural and tourism products i

By Wang Zheng, People's DailyChina's auto production exceed 27 million units, up 3.4 percent year on year, while sales increased 2.1 percent from a year ago to 26.86 million units, according to recent data by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).The Chinese auto industry maintain

By Qiu Chaoyi, People's DailySixty tons of Boston lobsters were packed in reefer containers immediately after being captured in the U.S. and shipped to China by China's Eastern Air Logistics (EAL). On the day after the next, they arrived at a seafood wholesale market in Shanghai."It takes as short a

By Jiang Xuan, People's DailyA report recently released by the GSMA, an international association of mobile operators, indicated that by the end of 2021, more than 500 million people had subscribed to mobile services in Sub-Saharan Africa, representing 46 percent of the population.There will be 613

By Luo Shanshan, Wang Yongzhan, People's DailyForeign-funded companies have remained upbeat about the development prospects in China, continuously expanding their presence in the country since the beginning of this year.Recently, a set of new-generation digital power quality equipment rolled off the

By Meng Fanzhe, People's Daily Not long ago, an ultra large container vessel with a total length of 399.99 meters and a deck area equivalent to the combined size of nearly four standard soccer fields undocked at the Changxing Shipbuilding Base in east China's Shanghai. The ship, with a capacity of 2

By Shi Zhipeng, People's Daily"When I was watching a live broadcast of the Games, I could see the cooling towers with Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games emblem behind the athletes, as well as the Xishan Mountains in the background. What a magnificent view," said a citizen surnamed Liu, who was trying