China’s Tourism and Hotel Market Reaches USD 400 Billion, Driven by Domestic Travel and Infrastructure
China’s tourism and hotel market has reached a valuation of USD 400 billion, based on a five-year historical analysis detailed in a recent strategic market report. The study highlights a rapid growth trajectory driven by increasing domestic travel demand, the recovery of international tourism, government initiatives, and technological advancements in the hospitality sector. Key Growth […]
China Business Forum to Launch ChinaExpoHub Beta to Improve International Access to China’s Trade Shows
China Business Forum plans to release the beta version of ChinaExpoHub on January 19, 2026, marking the next stage in its efforts to improve international access to China trade shows and exhibition-related information. The platform is being developed as a practical tool for China-based exhibition organizers and international-facing partners seeking more structured exposure to overseas […]
Shanghai attracts $100.33 billion in foreign investment ahead of 15th Five-Year Plan
During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, Shanghai has emerged as a key destination for foreign enterprises, with cumulative utilized foreign investment reaching $100.33 billion as of September. The city hosts 631 foreign-invested research and development centers, over half focused on sectors such as information technology, auto parts, and biopharma, along with 1,060 foreign-invested headquarters. As […]
2025 AIE Expo in Macao and Zhuhai Showcases China’s Intelligent Technology Innovations
The 2025 Global Intelligent Machinery and Electronics Expo (AIE) is being held in a dual-city format across Macao and Zhuhai, organized by the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce. The event covers an exhibition area of 70,000 square meters with six thematic pavilions, attracting more than 1,000 enterprises from around the world. It serves as a […]
Marintec China 2025 Sets Records as Global Maritime Hub in Shanghai
Marintec China 2025 concluded in early December at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, establishing itself as the world’s largest maritime exhibition. The event drew more than 2,200 companies from over 40 countries and regions, with foreign exhibitors accounting for nearly half of the total. Over 100,000 professional visitors from more than 100 countries attended, […]
Guangming Science City Forum 2025 in Shenzhen launches biomanufacturing innovation center
The Guangming Science City Forum 2025 was held in Shenzhen’s Guangming district from December 4-5, 2025, as part of China’s efforts to bolster scientific and technological innovation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The event underscored Shenzhen’s position as a key hub for research and development, attracting global attention to its growing innovation ecosystem. […]
2025 Global AI and Electronics Expo Launches in Macao and Zhuhai
The 2025 Global Artificial Intelligent Machines and Electronics Expo (AIE) commenced on December 4 at the Macao Venetian Convention and Exhibition Center, with simultaneous events in Zhuhai. Hosted by the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce (CECC), the expo attracted attendance from key officials including Cen Haohui, Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), […]
Economists Outline Priorities for China’s 15th Five-Year Plan at Guangzhou Forum
The Southern Forum of Finance and Economics 2025 convened in Guangzhou on December 5, bringing together experts to analyze China’s economic trajectory as it concludes the 14th Five-Year Plan and prepares for the next. The forum highlighted growing consensus around technological innovation, patient capital, and enhanced industry-finance collaboration as drivers of growth amid global uncertainties. […]
Shenzhen AI Sanitation Robot Competition to Showcase OpenHarmony Integration
The 2025 Shenzhen International AI Sanitation Robot & Application Innovation Competition is set to include a special OpenHarmony Formation, where leading enterprises such as SAITE intelligence, COWA robot, XiNiu, JiMuXingYuan, JingLv Environment, and NiuEnChi will deploy AI-powered sanitation robots in a coordinated display. This event, scheduled for November, responds to China’s ‘AI Plus’ initiative promoted […]
Hong Kong’s Grade10 Card Fest Draws Record Crowd, Boosts Trading Card Hub Status
The Grade10 Festival in Hong Kong‘s Wan Chai district concluded with a record 23,000 attendees, underscoring the city’s emergence as a key hub for trading cards in Asia. The event featured a world-first installation of over 400 PSA 10-graded Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat cards, valued at approximately HK$5 million (US$641,000), which drew significant attention […]