
China Ministry of Finance Outlines Fiscal Policy Priorities for Second Half of Year
The Ministry of Finance released a report detailing six key areas for fiscal policy, focusing on domestic demand, technological innovation, and risk management.
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The Ministry of Finance released a report detailing six key areas for fiscal policy, focusing on domestic demand, technological innovation, and risk management.

Global scholars and industry leaders gathered in Jiangxi to explore the evolution of lithium technology and the strategic importance of sustainable energy transitions.

Inner Mongolia leverages unique climate and advanced agricultural technology to build a comprehensive sugar beet supply chain, enhancing national sugar security and farmer incomes.

Researchers achieve breakthrough in quantum precision measurement by utilizing thorium-229 nuclear transitions for timekeeping.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has released a draft policy to improve labor protections for ride-hailing drivers, delivery personnel, and other platform-based workers.

New stations, mobile charging vehicles and upgrades supported electric-vehicle travel during the National Day holiday.

Customs figures put cumulative cross-border cargo at more than 20.77 million tonnes, with rising exports of mechanical and electrical products.

Valuation shifts and a stronger dollar drove a 1.11% dip, while official gold holdings rose for a 23rd straight month.

Vendors in China's major wholesale hub use generative design tools and interactive digital avatars to speed up product launches and assist international buyers.

Valuation shifts and a stronger U.S. dollar drove a 1.11% monthly contraction in foreign currency holdings.

Chinese military media underscores the need for international guardrails on autonomous weapons while promoting Beijing's multilateral governance vision.

Cyberspace officials urge a shift toward automated, network-wide defenses as machine-driven attacks escalate.

Commerce Ministry officials point to robust eight-month import growth and project annual volumes could surpass 20 trillion yuan.

Global firms expand localized innovation as Shanghai prepares for the 9th CIIE alongside targeted market access for developing nations.

The capital expenditure initiative for the 15th Five-Year Plan period focuses on six areas to support massive renewable energy integration.

The multimodal model aims to handle long-cycle scientific tasks alongside domestic hardware and national research facilities.

New technical requirements mandate triennial risk censuses and set baseline rules for underground lithium-ion batteries.

Cross-border transaction values rose 36 percent as domestic drugmakers expanded global pipeline transfers and secured higher upfront payments.

Dong Jun and Lao Defense Minister Khamlieng highlight a newly established trilateral strategic dialogue mechanism spanning diplomacy, defense, and security.

Beijing's cyberspace regulator reports 124 new generative AI approvals in July and August, including seven on-device mobile models.