Chinese SOEs report revenue increase in first eight months
BEIJING, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) — China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) reported a 1.4 percent year-on-year increase in revenues from January to August this year, according to the Ministry of Finance. Their…
Beijing Daxing International Airport marks five years of operation
In the past five years since Beijing Daxing International Airport was put into operation, it has achieved a series of remarkable milestones. The airport has remained a three-peat winner of…
Chinese investment plays instrumental role in stabilizing Pakistan’s economy: minister
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) — Pakistan’s Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said on Wednesday that Chinese investment and financial assistance have played an instrumental role in…
Eyewear industry of Danyang, Jiangsu expands into international market
A crystal-clear resin lens blank was secured by an automated robotic arm. Three nimble cutting heads danced around it, their blades flashing as water sprayed. In less than 40 seconds,…
Chinese market crucial for German firms, says economist
The skyline of Beijing. BERLIN – “German investments in China reached a new record in the first half of 2024, continuing the upward trend from 2023, when investment levels also…
Former Singaporean minister sentenced to 12 months in prison
Former transport minister S. Iswaran walks after appearing at the Supreme Court in Singapore October 3, 2024. SINGAPORE – Former Singaporean Transport Minister S. Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months…
Israeli airstrike destroys weapons depot in Syria’s Jableh city: monitor
People stand at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residential building in the Mezzah suburb in western Damascus, according to Syrian state media, Syria October 2, 2024.…
Interview: Africa benefits much from China, says Tanzanian expert
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) — Africa, including Tanzania, has benefited a lot from China’s development and cooperation since the founding of the New China 75 years ago, Joseph…
China Trade Week opens in Kenya with call for deepening commercial ties
NAIROBI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) — The 9th edition of China Trade Week started Wednesday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, as senior officials and representatives of investor lobby groups renewed…
China reports significant progress on key projects scheduled for 2021-2025
BEIJING, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) — China has made significant progress in implementing the 102 key projects listed in its 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), with notable achievements seen in sectors such…