As of the end of July, the number of business entities in Beijing reached 2.62 million, a 28% increase from 2017.
Monthly Archives For August 2024
U.S. and China Tied for Gold at the Olympics. Some in China Disagree.
National pride spread after the Chinese delegation topped the gold column for the first time since 2008, but it wasn’t enough for everyone.
Saudi crude exports to China to slip in Sept, sources say
Saudi crude oil exports to China are set to fall in September to about 43 million barrels, several trade sources said on Monday, citing monthly allocations for term buyers.
Foreign students in awe of Beijing Central Axis
Despite their exhaustion, the sweltering summer heat and sweat-drenched bodies, more than a dozen international students could not conceal their excitement after completing a three-hour bike ride …
Beijing celebrates dual-Olympic status
The 15th Beijing Olympic City Sports Culture Festival & the 5th “8·8” Beijing Sports Shopping Carnival kicked off Thursday night, marking the 16th National Fitness Day and celebrating the Chinse …
Beijing improves payment convenience for foreigners
Beijing has greatly enhanced payment convenience for foreign tourists, making it easier to use foreign bank cards and cash, exchange currency, use mobile pay, and open local accounts, according to the …
Beijing urges all sides in Ukraine-Russia war to de-escalate
THE country has urged all sides in the Ukraine war to de-escalate as Kyiv’s forces pierced deep into Beijing ally Russia’s Kursk border region.
Labor Strikes Surge in China’s Property and Manufacturing Sectors Amid Economic Slowdown
Labor strikes in Chinas property and manufacturing sectors have surged as the countrys economic growth slows. According to the China Labor Bulletin, strikes increased by 3% in the first half of 2024, …
US Financial Officials Head to China After Leaders’ Policy Meet
Senior US and Chinese economic officials will meet for discussions in Shanghai this week, in their first sit-down since China’s leaders laid out their longer-term economic priorities at a …
China’s soaring ‘bride prices’ in focus as marriages decline
GUANGZHOU — Traditional payments by Chinese men to their bride’s family at the time of marriage have risen sharply, often reaching beyond 140,000 yuan ($19,500), a trend that could accelerate a drop …
Smart Teases X3-Sized #5, But China Has Already Removed The Disguise
Smart is building anticipation for the #5’s launch on August 28 by releasing teaser sketches of the compact SUV. But pictures of Smart’s biggest ever SUV completely undisguised have already been …
Smart Teases X3-Sized #5, But China Has Already Removed The Disguise
Smart is building anticipation for the #5’s launch on August 28 by releasing teaser sketches of the compact SUV. But pictures of Smart’s biggest ever SUV completely undisguised have already been …
China’s 2025 Tayron L hits the web, foreshadowing our 2025 Tiguan
A Chinese ministry published specs on the China-market Volkswagen Tayron L, a crossover expected here as the third-generation Tiguan in 2025.
