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Saudi Aramco has confirmed its investment in a major petrochemical project in Liaoning province, as announced by Amin Nasser, the President and CEO of the company....

China will steadily expand institutional opening-up with regard to rules, regulations, management and standards, and will work with all countries and parties to share opportunities arising from it, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday....

With China firmly committed to opening-up and continuing to expand market access while improving the business climate and services for foreign investors, more and more will feel that investing in China is investing in the future, according to government o...

China's economy is stabilizing and gaining momentum amid a steady recovery this year, and the country has the confidence and capabilities to foster high-quality development, according to the country's top economic regulator....

Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm Inc, said the US semiconductor company is committed to building new partnerships in China, on the basis of its nearly three-decade history in the country....

Giorgi Amilakhvari, Georgia's newly appointed Minister of Education and Science, on Monday vowed to create "dignified conditions" for teachers across the country and promote recognition of their profession....

Permits for inpatient services will no longer be issued to facilities located in residential buildings across Georgia, the Government Administration announced on Monday....

Georgian freestyle wrestler Andro Margishvili claimed a gold medal at the Under-23 European Wrestling Championships in Bucharest on Sunday, bringing the total claimed by Georgian athletes at the tournament to six....

Georgia and Egypt on Monday signed a memorandum on boosting cooperation and investment between them, with the agreement reached on the sidelines of the Egyptian-Georgian Business Forum in Cairo....

The sportswear producer Anta Sports Products Limited has seen revenues grown 8.8 percent to 53.7 billion yuan ($7.8 billion) , and net profits down 1.7 percent to 7.6 billion yuan, according to the company's 2022 financial report....

Chen Ruifeng has become head of the National Religious Affairs Administration, according to the official website of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee on Wednesday....

China launched a Kuaizhou 1A carrier rocket on Wednesday afternoon at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the country's northwestern desert, placing four meteorological satellites in orbit, according to China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp....

China successfully sent four meteorological satellites into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Wednesday....

China's sports market is expected to maintain an annual growth rate of more than 5.2 percent in the next three to five years, buoyed by the fitness craze spreading across the country, consumption upgrades and a series of policies spurring the sports i...

Domestic drugmaker CSPC Pharmaceutical Group said on Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine based on the messenger RNA technology has gained emergency use authorization from China's top drug regulator....

Jincheng, Shanxi province, is reducing steel and coal chemical production in response to heavy air pollution, a government document released on Monday said....

Bao Xin, a 2-year-old male panda at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan province, died recently with acute pancreatitis....

Hainan province will add two methods for picking up offshore duty-free goods starting on April 1, according to an announcement on Tuesday by the General Administration of Customs, Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation....

The 2023 China International Consumer Products Expo Fashion Week, scheduled for April 11 to 15 in Haikou, Hainan province, aims to help the Hainan Free Trade Port take the lead in global fashion....

The second quarter should mark the beginning of a rebound in the Asia-Pacific region's economy, led by the optimization of COVID-19 mitigation policies in China, said Moody's Analytics in a latest commentary....

North China's coal-rich province of Shanxi is eyeing a continuous increase in its coal output this year, following last year's growth of 8.7 percent....

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world's largest electric vehicle battery maker, confirmed to China Daily that the company has achieved mass production of its cutting-edge Qilin batteries....

As the banking turmoil in the United States and Europe continues to unfold, financial markets appear to be more nervous than ever as the US Federal Reserve is expected to announce a potentially pivotal interest rate decision on Wednesday....

Global sportswear player Nike is bullish about the strong growth of China's sportswear market, with a focus on Generation Z and female consumers, digitalization and sports performance to engage with local sports lovers, said Angela Dong, vice-presiden...

China has released its latest preferential tax policies for chip companies in 2023, as part of its broader push to encourage the development of the homegrown chip industry....

Guangdong province is making greater efforts to attract offshore investment to promote high-quality development....

French marque Peugeot started presales of its heavyweight model 408X in China on Tuesday....

The number of consumer complaints received by the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission and its local bureaus stood at 69,555 in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2022....

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism launched a program to promote tourism in the country in Beijing on Tuesday, with 10 themed travel routes announced....

A total of 3,600 electric Neta Vs left the Nansha port in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Tuesday for Southeast Asian countries including Thailand, marking the biggest overseas shipment of vehicles among China's NEV startups....

NEW DELHI — Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in large parts of India over the past three days have damaged standing crops, particularly wheat and mustard, across large swathes of agricultural land....

XCMG, a leading Chinese construction machinery company, made a big impact at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas, the world's largest construction trade show, which took place from March 14th to March 18th. XCMG has been closely associated with CONEXPO-...

Cases of illness caused by the potentially fatal Chikungunya virus are surging in Latin America, prompting alarm among health authorities and triggering alerts throughout the region....

The Global Civilization Initiative proposed by President Xi Jinping has not only established a platform for the world to connect and engage in dialogue, but also helped to promote the wisdom of China and other nations, experts said....

JERUSALEM — Israel's ruling coalition presented on Monday an amended version of a key element in its contentious judicial overhaul, in hopes of allaying concerns at home and abroad....

Chinese home appliance makers are ratcheting up efforts to expand their presence in overseas markets, increase investment in localized research and development and roll out high-end products amid intensified competition from rivals in the domestic market....

According to the World Bank's International Debt Statistics, by the end of 2020, the largest share of debt to developing nations, amounting to 40 percent of the total loan portfolio, was provided by private Western financial institutions....

French sporting goods retailer Decathlon is upping the ante in China's sports market as local consumers' pursuit of healthier life-styles is increasing and diversifying....

BERLIN — Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate change's future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said on Monday....

The love song Dark Plum Jam by Chinese singer Li Ronghao has gone viral recently, triggering a wave of purchases of related products and bringing sweet gains to jam makers nationwide....