Brewery seeks growth in B&R markets

Zhujiang Brewery Co Ltd, one of the major beer producers in China, is expecting the Belt and Road Initiative to help further expand its offshore sales in the coming year.

Epson charts new growth plan

Japanese electronics maker Seiko Epson Corp, commonly known as Epson, is stepping up its business-to-business efforts and enhancing its localization strategy in China to boost innovation.

Brexit making UK more attractive to Chinese companies

Dozens of Chinese companies believe the United Kingdom's impending departure from the European Union will lead to more investment opportunities, according to a new survey.

CGN funds will power UK plants

China General Nuclear Power Corporation has confirmed its investment in the United Kingdom's nuclear industry as Britain's regulator began the second stage of the process to assess China's third-generation nuclear power technology.

Samsung unveils intelligent assistant 'Bixby'

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has launched a Chinese version of its artificial intelligence assistant Bixby, as the smartphone manufacturer steps up localization efforts and applies more AI technologies into its smartphones amid mounting competition from local rivals.

AI carves out new routes for urban transportation

SHENZHEN - Yawning, eyelids sagging, nodding off - in the future, these signs of exhaustion will be captured and a warning to stop driving will sound. The on-board artificial intelligence system collects information of facial expressions, computes, and tells the driver to pull over.

AB InBev creates new programs discouraging harmful drinking

Yao Ming, the former NBA basketball player, put his athletic fame to work in support of China's first intervention program for reducing the harmful use of alcohol.

PetroChina providing free refills to bikers

Migrant workers going home by motorcycle during the upcoming Spring Festival will be offered free refueling services by PetroChina's subsidiaries in Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan and Hubei provinces in 2018.

Danone to put healthy eating on menu

A nonprofit institute has launched a promotional campaign to encourage healthy eating for Chinese children and families.

IN BRIEF (Page 18)

Forging a brighter future

Jean-Sebastien Jacques is the first French-born CEO of Rio Tinto, a leading global mining group, which was founded in 1873 and is based in London.

China will continue to play a vital role in the global market

Raj Bhan is vice-president and China managing director at Westinghouse Electric Corp, a major nuclear energy company based in the United States.