In early January, a shopping center in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province, hosted a candy and snack fair themed on the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
Online shared accommodation booking platforms are forecasting significant growth during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, driven by the fast-growing middle and high-income group, and the increasing popularity of homestays as a novel form of accommodation.
China's local governments have lowered their GDP growth targets for this year following the release of their growth figures last year, leaving more room for economic restructuring to seek high-quality development.
Electricity consumption in China, a key indicator of economic activity, reached 6.84 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2018, an increase of 8.5 percent year-on-year, according to the China Electricity Council.
Apple sales in China dropped 27 percent in the final quarter of 2018, with CEO Tim Cook admitting that higher iPhone prices are a "factor" in declining upgrade rates.
The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will expand its services on the protection of intellectual property rights such as patents, trademarks and copyrights for small and medium-sized enterprises in overseas markets in 2019, officials said on Tuesday.
BEIJING - With the Spring Festival fast approaching, many Chinese people are busy collecting red envelopes (hongbao), not from their relatives or friends but from deep-pocketed tech firms.
BEIJING - Wang Xin is 33 years old. He is a landscape designer by profession and farmer in practice. The strawberries growing in his organic plantation on the southern outskirts of Beijing are believed among his clients to be "the best in China".
China's industrial output exceeded 30 trillion yuan ($4.46 trillion) for the first time last year, with a notable rebound in industrial investment, which signals a rise in confidence toward the country's manufacturing sector, according to a top industry regulator.
China plans to roll out more measures to stabilize consumption growth as external pressure and downward headwinds impact on car sales and trade.
The efficiency of the bond markets will improve remarkably as China has made concrete steps in opening up the credit ratings industry, marked by the recent approval of S&P Global's application to enter the industry, analysts said.
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