Chinese economy off to robust start in 2025 as growth gains momentum
The Chinese economy has maintained good growth momentum, starting the year on a steady note with sound industrial performances and impactful macro policies.
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"Ne Zha" franchise slays Chinese film record with 20 bln yuan earnings
The "Ne Zha" animated film franchise has reached another historic milestone for the Chinese film industry, with its total box office revenue surpassing 20 billion yuan (about 2.79 billion U.S. dollars).
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Economic Watch: Cash, confidence, consumption: How China's policy kit fuels consumers' wallets?
China unveiled a comprehensive policy package recently to boost consumer spending, reinforcing its commitment to making consumption a key driver of economic growth.
moreEconomic Watch: Global South contributing to more equitable, inclusive int'l financial order
At a time when rising unilateralism and protectionism are combining to disrupt global economic governance, ever-closer ties among the Global South financial community are expected to inject fresh impetus into the forging of a new international financial order.
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Foreign-funded enterprises increase investment, expand production in east China
Foreign investors have actively increased investment and expanded production in China's Fujian Province, expressing enthusiasm for investment and firm confidence in China.

Tesla's Shanghai Megafactory makes debut battery export
Tesla's new Megafactory in east China's Shanghai on Friday exported its first batch of Megapack energy-storage batteries, the company announced.