China's manufacturing PMI remains stable in June
The purchasing managers' index for China's manufacturing sector remained stable at 49.4 in June, flat with that in May, the National Bureau of Statistics said Sunday.
Macro
Global manufacturers benefit from cooperation, open market
Ziegler, a German fire truck manufacturer, celebrated its 128th birthday on June 17. Only a few years back, the cash-strapped company was on the verge of bankruptcy due to poor management, until it was sold to a Chinese company -- CIMC.
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Consumption continues to grow in rural China: ministry
China's rural areas continued to unleash consumption potential, while fixed-asset investment in the primary industry saw a bigger decline, said the country's agricultural ministry.
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China to promote development of software industry
China will foster a group of competitive and influential software companies to promote the high-quality development of the software industry, senior official said Friday.
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In-depth
China opens more sectors to foreign investment with new negative lists
China rolled out revised negative lists for foreign investment market access, introducing greater opening-up and allowing foreign investors to run majority-share-controlling or wholly-owned businesses in more sectors.
Chinese firms speed up tech innovation amid trade tensions
While the United States has resorted to trade restrictions to get ahead in the global tech race, China has offered a more sustainable alternative: investing in its own competitiveness.
China powers ahead with smart airport development
China's commitment to develop smart airports is injecting new opportunities into global aviation by creating a worldwide market for innovative ideas and technologies, said senior executives with TLD Group.
