Hainan to take on bigger roles in reform, opening-up
China's southernmost province is going to take on bigger roles in pushing the country's reform and opening-up as a rosy blueprint has been rolled out for the tropical island.
Macro
China Focus: China remains economic booster for Asia, world
With a shaky global recovery, increasing protectionism and structural problems, will the economic prospects be bright for China and Asia at large?
Trade
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Spotlight: Chinese direct investment in U.S. plunges in 2017 due to policy shifts
Chinese direct investment in the United States fell by more than 35 percent in 2017 due to policy shifts in both countries, according to a new report.
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Economic Watch: China records sound Q1 trade, surplus narrows
China Friday reported sound growth in foreign trade for the first quarter and an over one-fifth drop in the trade surplus, pointing to a more balanced trade picture.
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Companies
Ride-hailing provider Didi enters food-delivery sector
Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi Chuxing launched its food delivery service Didi Waimai in the east China city on April 1, causing fierce competition among food delivery platforms.
Alibaba-backed digital FTZ in Malaysia draws more SMEs in e-commerce exports
SMEs participating in the Digital Free Trade Zone, an e-commerce project backed by the Malaysian government and China's Alibaba, have generated a total sales of 52.1 million ringgit since its launch in November.
China's electric carmaker NIO wins 2018 Red Dot Design Award's Top Accolade
China's electric vehicle company NIO was awarded Monday the 2018 Red Dot Design Award's top accolade for its vehicle charging system NIO Power Home.