China brought into force new regulations for fair competition reviews in August, as part of the country's efforts to create a level playing field that benefits businesses of all types and builds a unified domestic market free from regional protectionist practices.
China's foreign trade has continued to demonstrate strong resilience, and the nation's enhanced export channels with emerging economies。
China has been taking more solid steps recently to expand high-level institutional opening-up and boost the confidence of foreign investors.
China and Norway have agreed to establish a dialogue on the green transition, seeking to facilitate contacts and cooperation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, preserve and restore biodiversity and create new green industries and jobs.
Trade of goods between China and the U.S. totaled 3.15 trillion yuan ($432 billion), up by 4.4 percent year-on-year, making the U.S. China's third-largest trading partner
China's foreign trade expanded 6 percent year-on-year to 28.58 trillion yuan ($4.02 trillion) in the first eight months of 2024, the General Administration of Customs released the data on Tuesday.
The latest 2024 negative list for foreign investment access reduced the number of restrictions from 31 to 29, with the manufacturing sector achieving zero.
Shanghai is ramping up efforts to further develop its livestreaming economy and expand retail sales in the sector to 600 billion yuan ($84.3 billion) by 2026, according to a three-year action plan unveiled by the government last week.
China's overall price levels are expected to sustain a mild recovery in the fourth quarter of the year, as the country continues to carry out proactive fiscal policies and smoothen domestic economic circulation, experts said on Monday.
The new negative list, which will take effect on Nov 1, reduces the number of restrictions from 31 to 29, achieving zero restrictions on the manufacturing sector.
China on Monday launched an anti-dumping investigation into colza seed imports from Canada.
China is planning to enhance its monitoring capabilities for new types of money laundering risks, as the rapid development of new technologies and emerging businesses have made money laundering activities more challenging.
China's consumer price index (CPI), a key gauge of inflation, grew by 0.6 percent year-on-year in August, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.
China on Sunday voiced its strong dissatisfaction with the Netherlands' expanded export controls on photolithography machines.
China issued on Sunday the 2024 "negative list" for foreign investment access, as part of the country's latest efforts to promote wider opening-up to the outside world.
The 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade kicked off in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, on Sunday.
China and the U.S. agreed to support trade and investment promotion activities organized by both countries and pledged to maintain communication across a range of sectors.
China has urged the Netherlands to avoid hindering normal cooperation and development between the two countries' semiconductor industries, emphasizing the need to ensure the interests of both Chinese and Dutch businesses.
The 24th China International Fair for Investment &Trade will be held from September 8 to 11 in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, Fujian Daily reported on Saturday.
The 10-billion-yuan ($1.4 billion) Shanghai Future-oriented Industries Fund was launched during the opening ceremony of the Pujiang Innovation Forum, which started on Saturday.
While taking part in traditional Chinese cultural activities on Wednesday, African journalists covering the 2024 FOCAC Summit in Beijing underscored the need for stronger ties between China and African nations in fields such as academics, technology and infrastructure development.
As economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa draws increasingly closer, related businesses are hoping to tap into future cooperation.
Chinese and South African enterprises signed six cooperative agreements, covering key areas such as clean energy, manufacturing, and technology, during the 2024 South Africa-China Presidential Business Forum held on Wednesday in Beijing.
In the first half of this year, trade volume between east China’s Zhejiang Province and Africa totaled $27.88 billion, a three percent increase year-on-year. Among this, imports from Africa registered $5.55 billion, up 12.9 percent year-on-year, said a local official at the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing.
Financial infrastructure in China should be further improved to facilitate the use of the renminbi in trade in services as certain services are playing a bigger role in China's overall foreign trade, experts said on Tuesday.
Nearly 800 Chinese and African business leaders will convene in Beijing on Friday to explore innovative pathways for enhancing China-Africa industrial cooperation, China's top foreign trade and investment promotion agency said on Tuesday.
Visitors take a closer look at Nio's electric car model, EP9, at the 27th Chengdu Motor Show on Sept 1, 2024.Nearly 130 Chinese and foreign car companies made an appearance during the motor show, with more than 1,600 vehicles on display.
China's State Council has unveiled a set of guidelines to promote high-quality development of trade in services with high-standard opening up.
China's manufacturing data put up a mixed performance in August, thus increasing the necessity of launching additional macroeconomic policy support measures to ensure the achievement of the country's annual growth target, economists and analysts said.
Chinese prosecutors have also increased efforts to take steps against people who disturb the order of the market and interfere with the development of the private sector.