Surge in foreign investment signals high-quality development in northeast China
Foreign companies are developing cutting-edge technologies and deploying advanced production lines in the region.
Macro
China's summer rush ends with record high railway passenger trips
China's 62-day summer travel season has concluded, with the railways handling a record 887 million passenger trips between July 1 and Aug. 31, up 6.7 percent year on year, China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. said Sunday.
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Economic Watch: AI speeds up industrial revolution in China
In the scorching summer heat, a green weeding machine is advancing steadily along rows of corn at a farm of the Beidahuang Group in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, without a single operator in sight.
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Economic Watch: Global companies upbeat about China's open business environment
As a landmark of Tianjin's shopping circle, the iconic blue-and-yellow three-story IKEA store draws many families looking for home design inspiration.
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Industries
China's non-manufacturing PMI rises to 50.3 in August
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 50.3 in August, up from 50.2 in July, official data showed Saturday.
China's manufacturing PMI at 49.1 in August
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 49.1 in August, official data showed Saturday.
