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By Liu Juanxi, People’s Daily “Digital and intelligent transformation” is a frequently quoted term in the outline of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) for National Economic and Social Development. What exactly does this term mean? As the term suggests, it represents the deep integration of digitalization and intelligent technologies. Building on the foundations of digitalization, […]

By He Yin, People’s Daily The 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF), also known as the 2026 Summer Davos forum, wrapped up in Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning province on June 25 after three days of discussions on the future of technology, industry and global innovation cooperation.  Against a […]

By Cao Wenxuan, People’s Daily On Dec. 18, 2025, the Hainan Free Trade Port officially launched island-wide special customs operations. Since then, many businesses have shifted from a wait-and-see stance to strategic layout, and from tentative trials to in-depth development. Statistics show that between the launch of island-wide special customs operations and May 31, 2026, […]

By Xian Gan, People’s Daily On June 25, 2021, the Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway, the first electrified railway in southwest China’s Xizang autonomous region, officially entered service.  Stretching more than 400 kilometers, the “steel dragon” links the cities of Lhasa, Shannan and Nyingchi, introducing rail service to southeastern Xizang for the first time. As of June this […]

By Chang Qin, Li Hongmei, People’s Daily Farmland constitutes the cornerstone of food security in China. With approximately 124 million hectares of arable land, including 124 million hectares designated as permanent basic farmland, the integrity of every watershed and stretch of soil directly impacts food security for over 1.4 billion people. As China advances its […]

By Zhou Shuyun China’s pet care market continues its impressive expansion. According to a report on the Chinese pet industry, the number of pet dogs and cats in urban areas surpassed 126 million in 2025, propelling the overall market size to reach 312.6 billion yuan ($46.03 billion). A new wave of pet owners, primarily from […]

Jiang Xiaodan, People’s Daily At the break of dawn, refrigerated trucks loaded with frozen goods begin their orderly departure from a state-of-the-art cold-chain logistics park operated by Yuhu Cold Chain, a leader in China’s cold-chain food supply sector, located in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. Inside the massive, digitally controlled warehouses, automated forklifts glide silently through a […]

By Liu Wenxin, People’s Daily Once a niche concern primarily for industry professionals, tin — a fundamental non-ferrous metal — has surged to prominence. Its price has skyrocketed nearly 40 percent in just half a year, while smelters report robust production and strong sales. This revival stems from a critical new application: tin has become […]

By Zhu Lei, Xu Yuanfeng, Ye Qi, Qin Ruijie, People’s Daily In northwest China’s Ningxia Hui autonomous region lies a township called Minning. Its name combines the Chinese abbreviations for southeast China’s Fujian province — “Min” — and Ningxia — “Ning,” symbolizing a partnership that has spanned more than 4,000 kilometers and become one of […]

By Han Shuo, People’s Daily Nestled at the heart of the Yangtze River Delta, Changzhou, east China’s Jiangsu province, is a city where rich cultural heritage meets modern vitality. Leveraging its comprehensive industrial ecosystem, high-quality business services, and inclusive urban environment, Changzhou has steadily expanded its opening up and become fertile ground for both living […]