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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.
China Commodity Price Index Rises 4.1% in September as Demand Rebounds
A seasonal construction peak and higher energy costs pushed up prices across more than 70% of tracked bulk goods.
Chinese Financial Institutions Expand Cross-Border Services at CIFTIS
Major lenders and insurers showcase AI-driven risk tools and integrated settlement platforms for outbound commerce.
China Expands 5G Factory Deployments to Accelerate Industrial Output
Official data shows more than 1,200 specialized facilities and 80,000 private networks deployed to streamline manufacturing.
Chinese Suppliers Overtake US and Germany in Global Top 100 Auto Parts Ranking
Seventeen Chinese companies made Automotive News' latest top 100 ranking, placing the country second behind Japan as EV supply chains redraw the industry.
China's Leading Economic Indicators Point to August Growth in Tech Investment and Retail
Data from the State Information Center highlights strong momentum in computing power, AI, and upgraded consumer categories.