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The top 100 retail enterprises recorded 8.6 trillion yuan ($1.27 trillion) sales volume in 2019, up 17.3 percent year-on-year, according to the ranking released by China General Chamber of Commerce and China National Commercial Information Center on Sept 16. As per the release, total sales of the top 100 retailers accounted for more than 20 percent of the total retail sales ...
Investors check stock prices at a securities brokerage in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. [Photo by Su Yang/For China Daily] BEIJING – Chinese stocks closed higher Wednesday, bolstered by gains in the tech-heavy ChiNext board and healthcare shares. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.17 percent to close at 3,279.71 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index end...
A container vessel is loaded at Zhoushan Port, Zhejiang province.[Photo by Yao Feng/For China Daily] China’s share of global-merchandise trade jumped from 13.6 percent in the last quarter of 2019 to 17.2 percent in the second quarter this year following the pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing data from Oxford Economics. China, whose factorie...
Contestants put a robot into the water on Thursday in an open sea area in Dalian Jinshitan National Tourism Resort in Dalian, Liaoning province. [Photo by Piao Feng / for chinadaily.com.cn] Dalian, Liaoning province, will accelerate the construction of the country’s first intelligent marine equipment base on the real sea areas in Dalian Jinpu New Area, a city offici...
FILE PHOTO: A man walks near Nasdaq MarketSite in an empty Times Square as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues in New York City, U.S., March 29, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] The US death toll from COVID-19 tops 200,000 on Tuesday, accounting for one-fifth of the global casualties from the pandemic, as experts warned of further increases in infections and ...
The National Office Against Pornography and Illegal Publications has launched an investigation into a livestreamed video of a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a junior high schoolgirl. The video, which was widely circulated on the internet on Sunday, showed a naked man suspected of sexually assaulting a girl who kept crying while two other girls stood beside her. The man...
No disguising proposed TikTok deal is a dirty and underhanded trick: China Daily editorial What the United States has done to TikTok is almost the same as a gangster forcing an unreasonable and unfair business deal on a legitimate company. The success TikTok has achieved — it is reportedly TikTok is expected to generate about a billion dollars in revenue by the end of 2020 ...
Residents play table tennis at a hall of the Meihekou Sports Center in Meihekou city of Northeast China’s Jilin province, Aug 26, 2020. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Meihekou, a county-level city in Northeast China’s Jilin province, has taken multiple measures to meet people’s needs to achieve their aspirations for a happy life. On every weekday&...
A concert titled “Symphony of the Silk Road” was streamed globally online to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on Sept 18. The concert was co-sponsored by China’s embassy in Panama, Ministry of Culture of Panama and National Tourism Administration of Panama, as a way to deepen the friendship between China...
A booth showcasing 5G technology is pictured at an industry expo in Beijing. [Photo by Chen Xiaogen/For China Daily] China’s Foreign Ministry unveiled the Global Initiative on Data Security on Sept 8 and called on other countries to maintain data security in a comprehensive, objective and evidence-based manner. This was in sharp contrast to the United States...
Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo, Danilo and Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo celebrate after the Serie A match against Sampdorim at Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy, Sept 20, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] ROME – Andrea Pirlo started his coaching career in Turin with a comprehensive victory, as defending champions Juventus opened their 2020-21 Serie A season by whitewashing ...
Zhu Yaokui’s lacquer painting. [Photo by Li Hongrui/chinadaily.com.cn] When the bright autumn sun shone down on the capital city Saturday morning, hundreds of people went to appreciate the works by veteran artist Zhu Yaokui. The 88-year-old painter, also a professor from the Tsinghua University, saw about 200 of his works displayed at the Cultural Palace of National...