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China's textile firms expect more ASEAN orders as RCEP takes effect

02:44 China's textile makers are more than ready for bigger orders, especially from Southeast Asian nations, since the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal officially

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China producing medical equipment for virus-ravaged India

01:53 Chinese companies have been working against the clock to manufacture oxygen concentrators, one of the most needed medical supplies for India, which has been ravaged by the coronav

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China's pandemic tax relief and what it means for trade firms

02:38 China cut a total of 2.5 trillion yuan ($390 billion) in taxes to help companies through the COVID-19 pandemic, hitting a historical high.Experts said the tax relief measures esp

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Retail spaces demand props Shanghai's property sector recovery in 2021

03:35 China's retail property sector hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic is now bouncing back.Inaugurations of new shopping malls in Shanghai hit a 10-year low in 2020. Still, the recove

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China's digital currency now in pilot test in Shanghai

02:38 The digital renminbi (RMB) or the yuan, a virtual currency administered by the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, has arrived in full in Shanghai.After te

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China saw surge in health insurance policies in 2020

02:54 China's insurance industry in 2020 saw strikingly divergent performances in different segments. On one hand, the epidemic pushed up demand for health insurance, but property and

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Young Chinese work in big cities but buy homes in smaller ones

03:03 China's first-tier cities have strict limits on apartment purchases to control speculation in the housing market. But with potential buyers in bigger cities being turned away, ma

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Analysis: How can toymaker Pop Mart continue to grow after IPO?

03:07 Zhou Tong had never stopped to count how many of these little boxes of toys she had bought. She was surprised to find she owns more than 100 of the boxes' little toys, meaning sh

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Turning expiring food into a sustainable business

02:35 Supermarkets regularly clear their shelves of perishable items that are nearing their "sell-by" dates, often offering special discounts to minimize losses. But they may have foun

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Equipment makers are witnessing a rise in sales of heavy machinery

02:58 Bauma China, the International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment, is ongoing in Shanghai, which attracts exca

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Back to work: Shanghai's financial sector sees profits returning

02:38 With people queuing up for food, a canteen in Shanghai's Lujiazui financial district is experiencing the buzz it used to have at lunch time before the pandemic hit.Among those ta

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Chinese travelers are resorting to a new kind of holiday

03:00 An increasing number of China's travelers are looking to visit one nice place for a few days instead of trying to hit several tourist spots during the National Day holiday.A surv

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Mooncake brands play on packaging to attract young consumers

The annual battle to capture the mooncake has been going on since August. This year the brands played more tricks with their packaging to lure younger consumers.Xinghualou, a time-honored mooncake br

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China's animation film makers still facing challenges

03:01 The eagerly anticipated cartoon film "Legend of Deification" will finally make its debut during the National Day Holiday after a delay of almost 10 months. Made-in-China animatio

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Shanghai's consumption campaign reinvigorate the city's nightlife

02:24 Shanghai's campaign to boost consumer spending back to where it was before COVID-19 hit has helped get the city's nightlife back to last year's level, especially in the catering

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Worldwide diamond mining and sales plummet due to COVID-19

02:36 Chinese brides are major contributors to the world's diamond purchases, helping China become the world's second-largest consumer of the precious stones, right after the United St

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Nostalgic Chinese beverage makes a comeback

03:28 Many old Chinese brands are trying to make a comeback. Among them is Zhengguanghe, a Shanghai beverage that once took the whole country by storm, with a history of 150 years.Ther