2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit opens in Hong Kong
Over 1,000 participants from 50 countries met in Hong Kong. John Lee highlighted HK’s role in AI, digital finance, and international tech innovation.
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SCO demonstration area sets new Q1 record for China-Europe freight train cargo volume
In Q1 2026, Qingdao’s freight volume hit a record 170,000 tons with 253 train operations via the SCO Demonstration Area (SCODA).
6th China International Consumer Products Expo opens in south China's Hainan
CICPE 2026 features 3,400+ brands from 60 countries. It’s the first major trade event following the approval of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan.
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, UAE, arrives in Beijing for visit
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan visits China on April 12-14. Focus on boosting trade between China and its top Middle East partner, the UAE.
China's shipbuilding gains pace with more high-end vessel deliveries
China delivers a 319k-ton ammonia-ready VLCC, a 180k cbm LNG carrier, and the world’s largest piling vessel, boosting its high-tech maritime cluster.
China launches its first high-altitude auto testing hub to simulate overseas road conditions
Located at 2,000m, the new facility simulates overseas road conditions like "Mexican roads" to test vehicle power and durability for global markets.
Third Aerospace Frontiers Conference opens in Nanjing
Over 1,700 researchers and engineers gathered in Nanjing to showcase latest aerospace breakthroughs and discuss China's technological self-reliance.
Humanoid robots complete full-process, all-element road test for half-marathon in Beijing
Over 100 teams prepare for the April 19 E-Town race. Road tests for autonomous and remote-controlled robots show speeds nearing elite human runners.
China’s foreign trade shows strong resilience in Q1 thanks to competitive export products
China's port throughput rose 8.5%, with exports of EVs, batteries, and PV products jumping 50.7%. Smart and green products drive foreign trade resilience.
China launches first offshore carbon injection project in Hainan Province
Construction begins on China's first offshore CO2 injection project at the Dongfang 1-1 gas field to boost recovery and support dual carbon goals.
China's ChiNext board to add fourth listing standard in major reform to boost innovation
China introduces a fourth listing standard for the ChiNext board to support pre-profit innovative firms, focusing on R&D investment and growth potential.
AI-powered capsule performs stomach exams in Chinese hospitals
Developed by Jinshan Tech, the RC100 is the world’s first automated magnetically controlled capsule for painless and precise gastrointestinal imaging.
Inner Mongolia FTZ to leverage its energy resources for industrial development: official
The new FTZ leverages wind and solar resources to build a modern industrial system, focusing on green energy, aerospace, and advanced computing services.
Xi sends congratulations to event commemorating 55th anniversary of Ping-Pong Diplomacy
President Xi sent a congratulatory letter to the 55th anniversary event in Beijing, highlighting the role of youth sports exchanges in China-U.S. relations.
China willing to work with DPRK to promote practical cooperation: Chinese FM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang to implement high-level consensus and strengthen strategic coordination between the two nations.
