Shanghai Set to Host Asia’s Biggest Esports Spectacle with ACL Grand Finals
This May, Shanghai will transform into the epicenter of competitive gaming as the HERO ESPORTS Asian Champions League (ACL) takes over three of the city’s most iconic venues. From May 16–18, elite players across nine premier esports titles will battle for a share of the $2 million prize pool—and a direct path to the Esports […]
Shanghai Summer 2025: Redefining Global Urban Consumption
This summer, Shanghai is transforming into a living laboratory for urban innovation, blending commerce, culture, and cutting-edge technology to create an unparalleled global consumer experience. The newly launched Shanghai Summer 2025 campaign is not just another seasonal shopping event—it’s a bold reimagining of how cities can engage international visitors through immersive, boundary-pushing initiatives. A Surge […]
iQIYI 2025 World Conference: Redefining Online Entertainment Through Storytelling and Innovation
The future of digital entertainment is being rewritten—and iQIYI, China’s premier online entertainment platform, is leading the charge. At its 2025 iQIYI World Conference in Beijing, the company unveiled a bold vision for the next era of content, blending long-form and short-form storytelling, expanding IP monetization, and harnessing AI-driven innovation to meet rapidly shifting viewer […]
China’s Spring Festival Box Office Hits Record $249 Million in a Single Day
China’s film industry achieved a historic milestone during the Spring Festival as the daily box office revenue soared to 1.805 billion yuan ($249 million) on Chinese New Year’s Day, marking the highest single-day earnings in the country’s cinematic history. Record-Breaking Attendance and Box Office Revenue On January 29, 2025, a total of 35.15 million moviegoers […]
China’s R&D Spending Surpasses $500 Billion in 2024, Driving Global Innovation
China’s research and development (R&D) spending surged in 2024, exceeding 3.6 trillion yuan (approximately $500 billion), reflecting an 8.3% year-on-year increase, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This milestone underscores China’s commitment to technological innovation and positions it as a global leader in R&D efforts. R&D Growth and Economic Contributions In […]
136th Canton Fair Highlights China’s High-Quality Trade Achievements
The 136th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), held in Guangzhou, celebrated a significant milestone with an intended export turnover of USD 24.95 billion. Themed “Serving high-quality development, promoting high-level opening up,” the fair demonstrated China’s growing leadership in global trade and innovation. A Record-Breaking Showcase of Innovation This session of the Canton Fair […]
21st China International Agricultural Trade Fair Showcases Rural Revitalization
The 21st China International Agricultural Trade Fair (CATF) commenced on November 28, 2024, in Guangzhou, focusing on comprehensive rural revitalization. Spanning over 100,000 square meters with 12 exhibition halls, the four-day event is held concurrently with the Guangdong Modern Agriculture Expo, showcasing branded agricultural products from Guangdong province. As the host city, Guangzhou has established […]
Canton Fair 136 Sets New Records with Over 253,000 Global Buyers
The 136th Canton Fair, which concluded on November 4, 2024, set a historic milestone by welcoming 253,000 overseas buyers from 214 countries and regions. Among the attendees was Duarte Nuno Rocha, the chief representative of Sonae Group in China, who described the Fair as an indispensable part of his annual business calendar. Witnessing the Evolution […]
China-Russia East-Route Natural Gas Pipeline Nears Completion
China’s National Oil and Gas Pipeline Network Group has announced the completion of construction and entry into the final commissioning phase of the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline. This major energy corridor is set to enhance China’s energy security and fuel the country’s economic growth. Key Details of the Pipeline Spanning a total of 5,111 […]
ALMAC 2024: Shaping Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chains at Asia’s Leading Logistics Forum
The 14th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) will take place on November 18-19, 2024, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Organized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), this year’s event is themed “Shaping the Future of Supply Chains: Resilience and […]