A group of banks have announced that they will provide up to 440 billion yuan ($64.2 billion) in financial support to companies in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA), the highest of its kind in the area's history.
The Year of the Pig has failed to offer much comfort to the hog industry on the Chinese mainland, which has been ravaged by African swine fever, and some are betting big on making it the year plant-based meat substitute takes off in the world's second-largest economy and throughout Asia.
From biscuits containing insect protein and egg-free mayonnaise to meal replacement powder and pork chops grown in a lab, as technology advances, foods that once only existed in science-fiction movies are appearing more frequently on dinner tables.
Investment cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative is close to fulfilling its potential of bringing huge mutual benefits, with better understanding and communication set to create more growth opportunities for participating companies in the growing trade, experts said.
Shifting relationship dynamics, changing perceptions of femininity and the fast adoption of e-commerce channels are paving the way for increased diamond jewelry consumption in China, according to an industry expert.
Establishing an "internet of credit" that supplements the Belt and Road Initiative will help spur regional cooperation, especially in the Central Asian region, experts said.
The possible merger of China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC) and China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC), the country's two biggest State-owned shipbuilders by production capacity, will allow them to compete against established rivals in South Korea and Europe, industry experts said on Tuesday.
The world-leading educational group Pearson Plc is expanding its business in the vocational training sector in China, boosted by the rising demand for skilled professionals needed both in China and in economies participating in the Belt and Road Initiative.
It's 2 am and Zhou Xin, a 29-year-old game developer in Beijing, is experiencing another sleepless night. She gets up, sprays a snooze-friendly fragrance on her pillow and takes two melatonin pills to help her sleep.
Cao Ying got into bed for the fifth time in the same night after drinking a whole bottle of "sleep water" she bought online in an attempt to regulate her sleep patterns. She put on her headphones and turned on a white noise app to help relax, only to find her brain focusing on the day's events.
What's the point of headphones if users can't play music or make phone calls? United States-based speaker maker Bose is introducing its first noise-canceling headphones in China to target the surging sleep-aid market.
San Francisco-based Energy Foundation, an organization that promotes energy efficiency, is planning to work closely with Chinese authorities in their efforts to improve cooling energy efficiency and phasing out of refrigerants with high global warming potential.
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