British, European and other international brands showcase heritage products and new technologies at CIIE 2026, exploring opportunities in the Chinese market.
The ninth edition of the China International...
From its first denim export order in 1978 to AI-assisted design today, China’s denim industry reflects nearly 50 years of manufacturing change.
A pair of jeans on display at the 140th China Import...
London – The WFT Global Industrial Innovation and Development Forum has successfully wrapped up at the IET London Global Flagship Conference Centre.
Hosted by the World Federation for Future Technology...
Chinese garden products, from preserved flowers to indoor growing systems, attract European buyers at the 140th Canton Fair.
Preserved flowers, compact indoor gardening systems and wooden rabbit hutches...
Starbucks China will require purchases for seating from October 22th and invest over 300 million yuan in store services and upgrades.
Starbucks China will require customers to make a purchase before using...
European buyers at the Canton Fair explore partnerships with Chinese EV makers, from vehicle sales and charging infrastructure to local production.
European buyers are exploring new business opportunities...
China’s GDP grew 4.6% in the first three quarters of 2026, while services expanded 5.2% and goods trade rose 18.8%.
China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.6% year on year in the first...
JD.com tops China’s 2026 ranking of the 500 largest private enterprises, followed by Alibaba and Hengli Group, according to an ACFIC survey.
JD.com topped China’s 2026 ranking of the country’s 500 largest...
China’s whisky market is still 85% imported, while domestic distilling expands with 64 producers and four major production areas.
China’s whisky market remains dominated by imported brands, which account...
Chinese men are turning from leather shoes to sneakers as workplace dress codes change, putting pressure on traditional brands like Aokang.
For decades, a pair of polished leather shoes was a familiar...
China’s services trade grew 8.3% in the first half of 2026 as CIFTIS 2026 prepares to showcase new services and global opportunities.
According to Yan Dong, Vice Minister of China’s Ministry of Commerce,...
China’s 3D printing industry sees rapid growth, with equipment output up 52.3% and 3D printer exports rising 90% in the first half of 2026.
China’s 3D printing industry recorded strong growth in the first...
China-Europe trade is gaining a new Arctic option as a Chinese shipping company prepares to launch a regular container route to the UK and Europe.
A new shipping route is set to connect China and Europe...
Ningbo has become the first city in China to surpass 10-million-kW of installed distributed PV capacity, marking a major milestone in its urban green energy transition.
On Aug 12, with the grid-connection...
China’s exports of cooling appliances reached 107.91 billion yuan in the first half of 2026 as global heatwaves boosted overseas demand, while smart home appliances and Chinese brands continued to...
Multinational companies are expanding partnerships with Chinese firms to boost innovation, strengthen supply chains and reach global markets.
“Supply chains also create shared success.” Companies...
An AI Brand Asset Development White Paper was released by the National Institute of Advertising at London World Future Technology Development Summit.
The World Future Technology Development Summit, an...
FluxFormAI compliance engineering platform aims to support Chinese technology companies expanding overseas.
As an official event of London Tech Week 2026, the World Future Technology Development Summit...
China’s Xuyi County has built a 40.8 billion yuan (£4.2 billion) crayfish industry, supporting local jobs, tourism and rural incomes while attracting visitors from across the country.
For many Chinese...
Unitree’s IPO marks a milestone for China’s humanoid robotics industry as global competition intensifies and major technology companies expand robotics initiatives.
China’s leading humanoid...
Brand China was the main attraction at the Brand Finance Place Brand Forum 2026 at Guildhall in London on May 21st.
The forum brought together global brand leaders, diplomats, and policymakers to explore...
Galeries Lafayette’s Beijing store will close after 13 years, reflecting changing consumer habits, evolving retail trends and shifting shopping culture in China.
On a recent weekend in Beijing, shoppers...
On 21st May the China-Britain Business Council’s Chinese Shakespeare Supper and UK-China Business Awards was held in London.
King’s College London, Silverstream, Clan Healthcare and the Royal Shakespeare...
New Chinese car brand LEPAS is to debut in the UK in late 2026 with first dealership partnerships appointed.
LEPAS is a design-led, new energy vehicle brand from carmaker Chery International.
Carmaker...
Chinese tea chain Mixue comes into the spotlight after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to Beijing, highlighting its rapid overseas expansion and low-price strategy across global markets.
During his recent...
Suzhou in Eastern China is becoming a home away from home for global industry leaders with its welcoming business and lifestyle environment.
At the state-of-the-art China campus of German industrial giant...
As AI costs rise, China is building shared computing platforms that allow businesses to access AI power like electricity or cloud utilities.
When Chinese AI entrepreneur Li Zhong talks about the biggest...
Yiwu sees an early surge in World Cup-related orders as the 2026 FIFA World Cup expansion drives demand for customised football goods and global sports merchandise.
With just over a month left before the...
Global brands are gathering at the Hainan Expo as China’s consumer market expands. Discover why companies see Hainan as a key gateway to Chinese shoppers.
Global brands are turning to China with renewed...
A WSBK victory is boosting demand for the Chinese motorcycle brand ZXMOTO, as racing success begins to influence consumer behaviour in China’s fast-growing market.
A recent racing victory is beginning...
China’s sci-fi industry generated 126.1 billion yuan, marking steady growth across literature, film, gaming and emerging AI-driven content.
The total revenue of China’s science fiction industry reached...
In China, bird-watching has become a rising trend among Gen Z, driving a booming bird-watching economy.
As temperatures rise in spring, migratory birds begin their great migration, marking the golden season...