This Day, That Year

Item from July 24, 1994, in China Daily: China's consumer electronics industry is soaring. During the first half of the year, production was worth 36.3 billion yuan, up 35.6 percent over the same period last year ...

Officials say that the government is making efforts to build the electronics industry into a pillar of the national economy in 10 years.

Smart electronics have become an industry trend in China as consumers pursue convenience and a green lifestyle.