BEIJING - Diners now have the opportunity to have a taste of traditional Chinese culture when eating fried chicken. A large interactive screen showing how the Lantern Festival was celebrated in Emperor Xianzong's palace in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) covers the wall beside the cashiers at a KFC restaurant in Qianmen, central Beijing. The restaurant was the first KFC opened in the Chinese mainland in 1987.
State Grid Corp of China will further push for a unified national electricity market in 2018, as part of its efforts to deepen power sector reforms, according to the company.
State Grid Beijing Electric Power Company has updated its service policy to better serve small businesses from Thursday, to deepen public service reform and improve the business environment.
China COSCO Shipping Corp Ltd, the country's biggest shipping company in terms of container vessels, will continue to develop e-commerce business and other tailor-made services with domestic and global partners this year, a top official said on Monday.
ALGIERS - Algeria is going to have one of the largest mosques in the world, as China State Construction Engineering Corporation is doubling efforts to finish this mega project in 2018.
The Shenzhen Stock Exchange, home for the mainland's technology companies and innovative startups, will accelerate the revamping of its listing rules in hopes of retaining high-growth companies in the home market and avoiding losing in the competition for new listings of future technological giants.
Airbnb Inc, a United States-based home-sharing service provider, estimates that outbound travel by the company's Chinese mainland users will account for 71 percent of its total bookings during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, with Japan and Southeast Asia being the favorite destinations.
Chinese policymakers should keep a close eye on digital finance risks by developing regulatory frameworks and supervisory approaches, according to a report jointly issued by the country's central bank and the World Bank Group on Sunday.
With committed efforts of both Chinese and Cambodian governments, the Sihanoukville special economic zone or SEZ along the southwest coast of Cambodia is upgrading itself.
Wuxi-based apparel retail chain Heilan Group Co Ltd became the city's first enterprise to generate more than 100 billion yuan in revenue, thanks to adoption of state-of-the-art technologies.
Editor's Note: Until a few years ago, economic stagnation bedevilled Wuxi, a city in East China's Jiangsu province. Now, for the first time, the local GDP exceeds 1 trillion yuan ($159 billion). This remarkable transformation came about on the back of industry upgrade. Based on extensive tours and interviews with key stakeholders, China Daily reporters capture the fascinating multifaceted story.
While the process of industrial transformation and upgrading is quite painstaking for privately owned manufacturing enterprises, it is a must given that China is looking for more added value.
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