JD Museum will open in 2027 with headquarters designed by Büro Ole Scheeren and programming led by former Taipei Dangdai co-director Robin Peckham.
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America’s adventurism is unsettling China
Today, the world looks more unsettling for Mr Xi. America’s capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela robbed China of its closest partner in South America and its biggest arms buyer in the region. It …
Donald Trump’s adventurism is unsettling China
Today, the world looks more unsettling for Mr Xi. America’s capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela robbed China of its closest partner in South America and its biggest arms buyer in the region. It …
China’s economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite tariffs
China has reported its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs …
Market Mechanisms Activate Investment Potential in Shanxi Energy Storage, Supercapacitor Technology Leads Industry Commercialization Transformation
Historically, the energy storage industry has often relied on policy support and fiscal subsidies. It lacked sustainable commercial viability. In recent years, Shanxi has taken the lead in breaking …
UK approves China plan for mega embassy in London despite spy fears
Britain’s government gave approval on Tuesday for China to build its largest embassy in Europe in London, hoping to improve ties with Beijing despite British and U.S. politicians’ warnings that it …
Researcher Hou Lei chronicles daily life in historical Beijing
A newly published book, Anecdotes of the Yan Capital, has drawn attention for its detailed portrait of historical Beijing. The volume collects research by Qu Xuanying, the son of a senior Qing Dynasty …
UK approves China plan for its largest embassy in Europe despite espionage fears
Britain’s government gave approval on Tuesday for China to build its largest embassy in Europe in London, hoping to improve ties with Beijing despite British and U.S. politicians’ warnings that it …
Shenzhen leads China’s megacities in commuting efficiency
Conducted by the China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, the report reveals that an impressive 81 percent of Shenzhen’s commuters complete their one-way journeys in under 45 minutes, making it the …
Shenzhen forms micro-drama industry association
Shenzhen, Guangdong province, launched its first micro-drama industry association on Friday to streamline resources across the production chain and cater to the surging global and domestic demand.
How China’s birth rate compares with rest of world as it hits 76-year low
Countries all over the world are seeing birth and fertility rates fall, but China remains an outlier as having one of the lowest on the planet. Its 2025 projected fertility rate, the average number of…
China plans new measures to spur consumption, shifts focus to services
China plans to roll out new policies for 2026 to 2030 to spur domestic consumption and tackle “prominent” supply-demand imbalances, with the services sector becoming a key focus, the country’s state planner said on Tuesday.
China hits growth goal after exports defy US tariffs
Last week, China reported the world’s largest-ever trade surplus last week – the value of goods and services sold overseas compared to its imports – of $1.19tn (£890bn), driven by a rise in exports to…