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China adds over 11,000 high-power charging facilities at expressway service areas
New stations, mobile charging vehicles and upgrades supported electric-vehicle travel during the National Day holiday.
China-Laos railway cross-border trade exceeds 100 billion yuan
Customs figures put cumulative cross-border cargo at more than 20.77 million tonnes, with rising exports of mechanical and electrical products.
China's Foreign Exchange Reserves Fell to $3.4 Trillion in September
Valuation shifts and a stronger U.S. dollar drove a 1.11% monthly contraction in foreign currency holdings.
China Forecasts Record Full-Year Imports as Inbound Trade Expands 22%
Commerce Ministry officials point to robust eight-month import growth and project annual volumes could surpass 20 trillion yuan.
Multinationals Deepen R&D Ties Ahead of 9th China Import Expo
Global firms expand localized innovation as Shanghai prepares for the 9th CIIE alongside targeted market access for developing nations.
China's Innovative Drug Out-Licensing Value Crosses $120 Billion in 2026
Cross-border transaction values rose 36 percent as domestic drugmakers expanded global pipeline transfers and secured higher upfront payments.
China Production Material Prices Rise Across Majority of Monitored Goods in Early September 2026
Official data reveals 37 of 50 tracked commodities recorded gains, led by rebounds in ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
China Supply Chain Report Highlights AI Adoption and Shift to Global Hub
An industry report tracks rising artificial intelligence integration across logistics and a structural shift toward full supply-chain exports.
China Prepares for 9th Import Expo as One-Month Countdown Begins
Shanghai readies logistics and customs facilitation as the annual import showcase aligns with 15th Five-Year Plan priorities.
Hainan Pushes Major Infrastructure Ahead Following Island-Wide Customs Launch
Construction across deep-sea research hubs, regional landmarks, and rural utilities continued through the National Day holiday under 15th Five-Year Plan targets.
Copper Reaches Record Highs as Chinese Smelters Face Structural Margins Crunch
Global raw material shortages and negative processing fees expose the vulnerability of China's midstream smelters amid record copper prices.
China’s Golden Week Sees Shift Toward Small Cities and Immersive Tourism
Long-distance flight bookings rose alongside county destinations as travelers favored flexible schedules and experiential formats.