Daimler AG announced sustainable and profitable growth in 2017, once again achieving an exceptional performance in unit sales which saw a 9 percent increase in 2017 for a record-breaking 3.3 million vehicles sold. This, no doubt, helped break revenue records, which totaled 164.3 billion euros ($204.7 billion), up 7 percent from 2016.
With China-UK diplomatic relations enjoying a mutually proclaimed "golden era", sports companies in both countries are being urged by industry insiders and government to grab the chance to boost business ties and take them to the next level.
A group of Chinese embroidery masters presented their craft in London's central business district on Dec 7, showcasing the intricate techniques that can be found in traditional Chinese culture.
China and the United Kingdom will continue to diversify economic cooperation and develop stronger trade ties in the long term, because of complementary products and services, especially in nuclear energy, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and finance.
Improved business ties - supported by factors such as the development of the Belt and Road Initiative, simplified visa procedures and better aviation services - will further stimulate people-to-people exchanges and tourism between China and the United Kingdom over the next decade, according to experts.
Export volumes of China's domestic-brand vehicles increased last year after four years of decreasing sales, according to a recent report by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
China is one of the world's most dynamic innovators in the research and application of graphene technology, contributing more than half of the global patent applications in the sector, according to a report recently unveiled by the China Innovation Alliance of the Graphene Industry.
Asia regained its status as an innovation hub in 2017 after a brief lapse into second place behind North America in the previous year.
The Beijing government has invested heavily in improving infrastructure, housing and environmental protection.
An intelligent elderly care service center opened in Beijing's Shunyi district on Jan 20, which explores a new high-tech model of looking after senior citizens in residential communities.
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