
China's Central Bank Adds Eight Commercial Banks as Digital Yuan Operators
The expansion brings the total number of designated e-CNY operating institutions to 30, adding key joint-stock and regional lenders.
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The expansion brings the total number of designated e-CNY operating institutions to 30, adding key joint-stock and regional lenders.

Official data shows raw coal production dropped 10.1% in July while crude oil output returned to positive growth.

Wind and photovoltaic installations now account for more than 23 percent of the southwestern municipality's total power capacity.

China's cabinet endorses a comprehensive five-year framework to expand inclusive, digitalized, and accessible schooling for youth with disabilities.

Recent IPOs on Shanghai's STAR Market demonstrate how China's registration-based listing system accommodates early-stage tech innovators.

New PBOC and NFRA guidelines delay mortgage disbursement on pre-sale housing until completion and cap home loan maturities at 40 years.

High-yield fixed deposits repricing at lower interest rates helped lift the state-owned lender's net interest margin in the first half of 2026.

The CSRC outlines measures across equity, bonds, REITs, and private funds to shift developer financing toward project-based assessment.

The updated law establishes a 14-chapter legal framework taking effect in 2027 to advance agricultural modernization.

China announces a diplomatic reshuffle covering key bilateral embassies and its Geneva disarmament envoy.

The NPC Standing Committee confirmed the removal of twelve delegates across military and regional bodies, alongside the qualification of one new representative.

Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli have been removed from their state Central Military Commission posts during the NPC Standing Committee session.

President Xi Jinping signs Presidential Order No. 84 following approval by the NPC Standing Committee, enacting changes with an immediate rollout.

The NPC Standing Committee adopted healthcare and agricultural statutes while approving leadership changes across civil affairs, military, and judicial bodies.

The top legislature approves a leadership transition at the Ministry of Civil Affairs via presidential decree.

A new platform aims to foster artificial intelligence and digital manufacturing collaboration across the Taiwan Strait.

Gasoline and diesel prices rise by 375 yuan and 360 yuan per tonne respectively following the latest ten-day pricing cycle.

Total trade in services reached 3.8 trillion yuan in the first half of the year as Beijing prepares for the annual trade fair.

Top Chinese leadership gathers at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery to mourn the veteran ethnic and economic governance official.

First-half revenue reaches 152.1 billion yuan as appliance maker accelerates AI integration and overseas growth.