China Southern Airlines unveiled a regular flight route linking Beijing and London on Wednesday, the latest move by Chinese airlines in expanding their overseas routes post-pandemic.
Chinese-owned semiconductor maker Nexperia told the Global Times that Dutch law was not applicable to the company's takeover of Nowi, a Delft-based microchips startup, and their activities are “not harmful in any way,” after the Dutch government reportedly decided to ...
C919, China's self-developed large passenger aircraft, completed its inaugural commercial flight from Shanghai to Beijing on Sunday, creating a milestone in China's aviation industry, which aims to compete with global players such as Boeing.
The maiden commercial flight of China's home-made C919 passenger plane completed successfully Sunday. The much-esteemed flight, identified as Mu9191, from Shanghai to Beijing, was flown by China Eastern Airlines.
China is making clear its unwavering commitment to openness and global cooperation in scientific and technological innovation with two major tech forums that have brought together businesses and scholars from around the world, in a resounding rejection of the US' ...
The first commercial flight of China's domestically-made C919 aircraft will be made from Shanghai to Beijing by China Eastern Airlines on Sunday, a source said, citing the flight schedule.
There are two cities in North China's Xiong'an New Area, or dubbed as China's "city of the future“-- one is the city above the ground, and the other is the city in high-tech “cloud”.
Standing in the middle of a massive construction site with a strong, gusty wind and constant construction noise in the background, Fu Xing, a mid-aged, bespectacled construction manager with a slight figure can barely be heard. Wearing his typical workman ...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang took an inspection tour in East China's Shandong Province from Wednesday to Thursday, where he urged efforts to boost the real economy, expand domestic demand and stabilize external demand to boost economic recovery.
The US has decided to allow Chinese carriers to increase flights to the US, making the number of flights between the two largest economies in the world the same.
Air China on Friday unveiled a direct route from Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province to Astana in Kazakhstan, the first fixed international service to Kazakhstan via Xi'an by the carrier, which is believed will further increase the connection between China ...
The visit of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to China will boost bilateral agricultural trade, according to representatives of companies from countries that are attending the ongoing consumption exhibition in South China's Hainan Province.
Airbus announced on Thursday it signed a 160 commercial aircraft purchase agreement with a Chinese partner, and it will open a second assembly line in Tianjin, further expanding its presence in one of the largest aviation markets in the world. ...
Last week, a special rail express train loaded with a consignment of 50 new energy vehicle (NEVs) departed from Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality and arrived at a train station in Qinzhou, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region after a 31-hour ...
China's aviation regulator released a report to disclose the latest progress on the China Eastern MU5735 crash probe on Monday, saying that a technical investigation team has carried out a great deal of work on the case including onsite inspection, ...
Various cities in China are distributing a new round of consumption vouchers to boost domestic demand, targeting auto and home appliances in a bid to further shore up consumer confidence.
Chinese airlines are rapidly scaling up the number of overseas flights following the country's lifting travel restrictions after the pandemic. The industry is confident the recovery will continue with more supportive measures in place.
During this year's two sessions, Xi made three such visits and meetings and delivered a speech at the closing meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), the country's national legislature, on Monday morning. On three ...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held his first press conference as China's premier on Monday morning, during which he addressed various key issues concerning the Chinese economy, vowing to further stabilize growth, prices and employment, while making new progress on high-quality ...
Chinese newly-elected Premier Li Qiang said that achieving around a five percent of GDP growth target needs combined policies, and he holds confidence in the Chinese economy, saying that Chinese economy will sail toward a bright future.
Audi AG CEO Markus Duesmann, one of the first CEOs of a large global firm to have visited China since the optimization of epidemic control measures, said he was very confident in the strong growth potential of the Chinese market.
China's new journey toward modernity, featuring high-quality development, will bring fresh opportunities to both the world's developed countries and developing ones, deputies and members at the ongoing two sessions have noted.
The 2023 Government Work Report once again stressed "securing the food supply of more than 1.4 billion people" and said that stabilizing grain production remains one of the top priorities in 2023, as the Chinese leadership has stressed that building ...
China has moved to overhaul its financial regulatory regime with a slew of institutional reforms launched on Tuesday, in what experts said was a sweeping push to improve supervision efficiency and prevent financial risks and loopholes against the backdrop of ...
Deputies and members at the ongoing two sessions hailed China's move to form a national data bureau, and said that the move is “a response to the requirements of the digital China strategy” and will improve China's data security.
China on Wednesday called on related countries to normalize cross-border travel as the US was reported to be planning to relax COVID-19 testing rules for travelers from China.
President Xi Jinping's unswerving support and encouraging words for the country's private businesses have reverberated through the vast private sector, with many firms and entrepreneurs on Tuesday vowing to strive for sound development in line with the country's goal for ...
Delegates from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao said they were inspired by the remarks made by Premier Li Keqiang regarding the development of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) in his Government Work Report delivered to the NPC, vowing to ...
Foreign companies in China said that remarks that China will accelerate efforts to attract foreign investment, made in the Government Work Report at the ongoing two sessions, have strengthened their confidence in China.
There remains serious challenge in the global supply chain for China's textile industry, which is facing a nefarious crackdown from the US government and its allies, and at the same time growing market competition from Southeast Asian economies. Now it ...
Turnover tax rate for civil transportation could be cut, and the tariffs on imported aircraft and aviation materials be removed as the industry is still facing huge losses, said Wang Junjin, a member of the 14th National Committee of the ...
China's leadership has vowed to unswervingly consolidate and develop the public sector and unswervingly encouraging, supporting, and guiding the development of the non-public sector in China.
China is set to accelerate efforts to attract and utilize more foreign investment, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said in his Government Work Report delivered on Sunday, on behalf of the State Council to the opening meeting of the first session ...
China has never attached any political conditions, nor has it sought any political self-interest, the country is willing to continue to promote the high-quality joint construction of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for further development, Wang Chao, a spokesperson ...
The private sector will embrace new opportunities, and the stage for private enterprises will get bigger as the country's economy is expected to pick up in 2023, a spokesperson for the first session of the 14th National Committee of the ...
A senior executive of Volkswagen (VW) visiting the SAIC Volkswagen joint venture plant in Xinjiang and stating that there is no evidence of human rights violations or forced labor, despite pressure, has sent a clear signal that the European Union's ...
China's private economy, which contributes the lion's share of its GDP and tax revenue, has shown great resilience as China emerges from the COVID impact, and heavyweights are showing confidence in the nation's future development.
Korean airlines hope to increase the number of flights to China as South Korea decided to lift a post-arrival test requirement for travelers from China from March 1 as the COVID-19 situation has stabilized.
Malaysia-based low-cost carrier AirAsia has expressed strong confidence and ambition for the Chinese market by planning to exceed the pre-COVID level in terms of routes and flight numbers by the end of this year, with new routes being planned.
The headquarters of more than 10 multinational companies are coordinating with the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) to arrange business visits to China, including Apple, Pfizer and the Mercedes-Benz, MOFCOM spokesperson Shu Jueting told the Global Times during a press conference ...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has given the thumbs up to China's optimized COVID-19 response measures, saying China's reopening and the restart of China's aviation and tourism industry will boost the aviation industry's global recovery.
Chinese carriers are recruiting staff after the nation optimized its COVID-19 response measures, aiming to fill gaps that arose during the pandemic.
Chinese tech company Baidu is expected to launch a ChatGPT-style bot, named ERNIE Bot, which will open for public use in March, making it the first among its Chinese counterparts in joining a global race in the artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Beijing Daxing International Airport, the second air hub in the capital city, resumed its first outbound overseas flight services Tuesday morning after a nearly three-year pandemic induced suspension.
As flight CZ312 of China Southern Airlines from Toronto landed at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, South China's Guangdong Province at 0:16 am on Sunday, China officially entered a new phase in its response to COVID-19 as it largely removed ...
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), the country's civil aviation regulator, said this year it aims to return to 75 percent of the 2019 level in terms of market performance, with the recovery now underway.
Xiamen Airlines, which has previously relied on Boeing, welcomed its very first Airbus aircraft, an A321neo in Fujian, East China's Fujian Province, on Sunday.
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), the country's civil aviation regulator, said on Wednesday that it will lift COVID-19 travel restrictions from January 8, vowing to restore international passenger traffic, subdued for three years due to the pandemic.
The world's first C919, newly received by China Eastern Airlines, started a total of 100 hours of verification flights on Monday, laying the foundation for future commercial flights which are expected to begin in spring next year.
The world's first C919 aircraft, and also China's first domestically-developed passenger jet, was delivered to China Eastern Airlines in Shanghai on Friday, and is expected to be put into commercial operation in the spring of 2023.
Once known as China's most important online festival, in which people maxed out their credit cards and outlandish activities like a huge gala and a countdown ceremony was held, this year's “Double 11” online shopping festival turned out to be ...
China ends COVID flight suspensions on Friday, immediately triggering a spike in searches for international flights to their highest level in a year, reflecting massive pent up demand.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met a team of representatives behind the C919 aircraft project on Friday morning, and fully affirmed the phased achievements in the development of the C919 aircraft.
China continues to ease its visa restrictions for foreigners, with dozens of Chinese embassies having resumed another two types of visa services for foreigners, after it largely suspended issuing visas to foreign students and others more than two years ago ...
With China issuing the highest heat alert for 12 consecutive days on Tuesday, four Chinese government departments including the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MOA) and Ministry of Water Resources jointly issued an urgent notice on reducing the impact ...
Shanghai officials on Monday highlighted the city's remarkable achievements over the past decade and vowed further efforts in building the city into a world-class metropolitan spearheading the country's reform and opening-up efforts and the pursuit of high-quality development in coming ...
Chinese netizens on Friday heatedly discussed the detailed maps of Taiwan island cities provided by Baidu and Gaode map services, which allegedly became newly available since Thursday, the day the People's Liberation Army kicked off live-fire missile drills surrounding the ...
China has halved the amount of time international arrivals and close contacts of COVID-19 patients must spend in centralized quarantine from 14 days to seven days and has drawn a clear standard on what constitutes medium- and high-risk areas. Epidemiologists ...
The US' National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed with China's civil aviation regulator that it did not release any investigation information about the cause of the crash of China Eastern MU5735. NTSB's response comes after some American media reported the ...
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is mulling a two-month subsidizing plan to buoy up all domestic airlines -- the cost could be as high as 5 billion yuan ($735 million), in a bid to boost the struggling industry ...
China's civil aviation regulator on Wednesday released the preliminary report on the tragic crash of China Eastern flight MU5375, saying that the investigation so far found "no abnormality" in aircraft maintenance or airline personnel.
Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong Province, a city of 13 million and China's silicon valley, reopened high schools and cultural venues, and launched a series of construction programs on Friday, after achieving zero-COVID cases at the community level.
The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Thursday to hear a report on the emergency response to the China Eastern Airlines plane crash, which took place on ...
Heartbroken people across China mourned on Sunday the victims of China Eastern Airlines' crashed Boeing 737-800 on the seventh day after the disaster, as netizens expressed heartfelt condolences in comment sections which were filled with emojis and stickers of candles ...
A sudden nosedive of the China Eastern Airlines jet has triggered wide discussions on the accident's cause, and Chinese aviation experts said the pilot losing control of the airplane could be one of the reasons behind the disaster.
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is working with the US, Chinese governments to solve visa and COVID quarantine issues before participating in crash investigation efforts in China.
More aircraft wreckage and human remains of the victims were found on Thursday at the crash site in the forested mountain in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the fourth day after the plane with 132 people on board crashed ...
Searchers announced the recovery of one of the two black boxes, and human tissue debris from the crash site of China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735 on Wednesday night, three days after the Boeing 737-800 nosedived from cruising altitude and crashed ...
China's civil aviation sector is taking multiple concrete measures to beef up flight safety after a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 with 132 people on board crashed Monday afternoon, as experts warned of a short-term impact from fear of air ...
China ended a record of 4,227 safe flight days in the history of civil aviation worldwide after a China Eastern Boeing 737 with 132 people onboard crashed Monday afternoon in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, causing a mountain fire. ...
A China Eastern Boeing 737 with 132 people onboard crashed earlier Monday afternoon in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, causing a mountain fire. The number of casualties is not clear yet, the official website of Civil Aviation Administration of ...
A Chinese diplomat in Germany has urged the new German government to play an active role in the EU, abide by the one-China principle and not play the “Taiwan card” or send wrong signals to “Taiwan independence” secessionist forces, as ...
Many domestic and international flights in the US have been canceled due to staff shortages, and recent reports that the midair turnaround of Delta Air Lines' flight DL287 from Seattle to Shanghai was due to China's entry ban did not ...
Chinese internet giant Baidu on Monday officially took the wraps off its metaverse app, which was used to hold the company's annual developer conference, as more Chinese tech firms join the global race for supremacy in the next big thing ...
The final test of Beijing customs' epidemic-control system to manage and disinfect imported parcels has started, as the first batch of supplies for UK delegations to the Beijing Winter Olympics arrived in the Chinese capital, China Customs announced on Tuesday.
From a warning to a solemn condemnation, the Chinese Foreign Ministry is getting tougher in recent remarks on Lithuania's reckless move on the Taiwan question. The ministry vowed to let the small Baltic country "pay a price for its mistakes" ...
A famous Chinese sightseeing spot Zhangjiajie, where Hollywood blockbuster Avatar was shot, which unveiled what it claimed to be "the world's first scenic spot metaverse research and development (R&D) center" with aspirations to build the world of Avatar, has generated ...
Statements from various departments exhibit full preparation for and confidence in the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics, as authorities in civil aviation, public security and broadcasting, and teams for snowmaking and meteorology said they are fully prepared.
Afghan handmade products, including woolen carpets, are on display at the ongoing Shanghai fair, hoping to win a bigger Chinese market, after the country was ravaged by war.
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus on Thursday announced that it plans to expand the capability of its final assembly line in North China's Tianjin, broadening the current single-aisle A320 family series to A321 production, underscoring the company's growing focus on cooperating ...
Turning on flight mode before takeoff is probably one of the most painful moments of any aviation journey in China.
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) said on Wednesday that it has delivered the first unit of A320 fuselage equipping and the 500th unit of A320 wing equipment to European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, in another example of cooperation between ...
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), one of the main industries to diversify Macao's economy, will be riding the waves of an innovation-oriented testing ground connecting the special administrative region (SAR) with its neighbor Hengqin island to catapult the sector into a ...
After China officially applied to join the 11-member Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), members of the major Asia-Pacific trade pact showed different attitudes, with Japan showing a somewhat ambiguous, cautious stance, while countries like Singapore expressing support. ...
Though Chinese students no longer have to be quarantined in a third place for 14 days before entering the US after the travel ban was finally lifted by the US government on August 1, it doesn't mean their travel will ...
The Nanjing Lukou International Airport, the source of China's latest virus resurgence, has forced Nanjing into a de-facto shutdown, triggering a new localized wave of infections across China, and bringing into question effectiveness of the airport's epidemic prevention strategy.
Global aviation market has displayed more signs of a roaring recovery, supported by government policy support and airlines' booming confidence.
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion and delivery center in Tianjin (C&DC), north China, taking additional steps in the expansion of its global footprint and long-term strategic partnership with China.
European airplane manufacturer Airbus received the 100th mid-fuselage for its A220 aircraft from a key supplier in Northeast China's Liaoning Province on Friday, showing that China is playing a growing role in the aircraft industrial chain.
On US Independence Day, held every July 4, Americans may not see as many China-made fireworks lighting up the skies in Washington, New York and Las Vegas, as they are caught up in the global supply chain disruption resulting from ...
At a grand ceremony to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC, President Xi Jinping declared the completion of building China into a moderately prosperous society in all respects – an achievement in social and economic development ...
Airbus has signed a cooperation agreement with a local Chinese supplier, marking a new milestone for the strategic cooperation between the Chinese and European aviation industries.
Airbus has penned a new cooperation agreement with a local Chinese supplier, marking a new milestone for the strategic cooperation between the Chinese and European aviation industries.
As an aircraft manufacturer which has not received any orders from China for 737 MAX planes over the past four years, US plane maker Boeing has never hidden its desire for the Chinese market.
A logistics arm under Sichuan Airlines said that it is discussing a new plan to resume cargo services to India, as the country has been going through a COVID-19 resurgence.
From the Palace Museum to Yellow Crane Tower, from Sanxingdui Museum to Potala Palace, all the travel sites in China are anxiously waiting for their show time, as Chinese people across the nation are about to enjoy a five-day holidays ...
Ant Group will apply to transform itself into a financial holding company as part of a multifaceted rectification plan that touches on various aspects of the firm's businesses, including payment and consumer data, a senior Chinese official said on Monday, ...
Reuters on Thursday said in a report that casual brand Muji's parent company in Japan was deeply concerned as it found “significant issues” of forced labor in its factories in China's Xinjiang.
More Chinese brands said they are supporting Xinjiang cotton, after boycotts by foreign brands such as H&M, which sparked a backlash among Chinese people.
Spanish fashion brand Zara's parent company Inditex is suspected of quietly withdrawing a boycott of Xinjiang Cotton after H&M, Nike and other companies caused public outrage on the Chinese Internet for boycotting Xinjiang cotton.
Chinese netizens have called for the ouster of Sweden's fashion retailer H&M from the Chinese market after they found the company had previously said it had prohibited sourcing products from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, citing so called forced ...
China will welcome the new air travel season, and industry data shows that the number of weekly domestic flights will be much higher than the year before the epidemic, showing Chinese airlines are now turning to domestic demand for the ...
Alaska's dwindling exports to China, including seafood and timber, show the need for the US to stop its tariffs war with China, a Chinese expert said on Friday, as the two countries' high-level delegations met in the US state.
The Hong Kong special administrative regional government on Thursday condemned a recent US order which requests several Hong Kong designated airlines provide flight schedule to the US side to see any move to "affect the public interest," is "unfounded," and ...
China's economic recovery has given support for this year's GDP target setting, Sun Guojun, a member of China's Government Work Report drafting group said on Friday, after China announced a growth target of over 6 percent for its economy for ...
Miss Bao has a special way to kill time, shopping at the second-hand luxury bag websites. She spends hours on checking the bags, set alarm to snap up for the chosen style. In her eyes, she is saving money ...
Several listed airlines and airports have recently issued their fiscal report forecasts, and it is clear that the aviation industry suffered heavy losses in 2020, which could be nearly 100 billion yuan ($15.48 billion).
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, the second international airport in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, welcomed a round of test flights on Friday, as six carriers, including Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines, all brought their flagship aircraft and ...
China aims to revive air passenger transport volume to 90 percent of the pre-virus level this year, and efforts to boost domestic demand are listed in a key work document, the civil aviation regulator said at its annual conference on ...
Nearly a year after the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic began, more news about coming vaccines is emerging. Global demand for vaccine transportation will present a challenge to the existing global civil aviation capacity.
The recovery of Chinese economy has provided a strong foundation for the aviation market, with the Europe-based airplane producer confirmed clear upward trajectories in the number of deliveries are witnessed, and more deliveries expected next year.
China Southern Airlines said on Wednesday that it will suspend round trips between Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province and London for two weeks due to COVID-19 control measures.
Tensions between China and the US have not been cooling, and the Trump administration recently escalated the situation by releasing list of Chinese enterprises that allegedly have military connections.
Chinese netizens called for flights from the UK to be halted after a new COVID-19 variant sweeping the south of the country caused public fear and chaos. Experts said more attention should be paid to customs inspections and it would ...
China is self-sufficient in coal, and the power supply gap in some cities is mainly due to a sudden demand, which has nothing to do with declining supplies from overseas countries such as Australia, industry insiders and analysts said on ...
China's civil aviation regulator has decided to extend the suspension time for air flights if five or more on-board passengers test positive for the coronavirus, always putting safety as its top concern.
The Chinese market is big enough to welcome more rivals, as second and third-tier cities are giving more impetus for an increase in market demand, Brazil-based regional flying service provider Embraer said on Friday.
Although this year's Black Friday online sales are expected to set a record high, as the US economy tanks and offline traffic sees a significant reduction amid coronavirus case spikes, it is likely that Black Friday sales could remain flat ...
Three minutes; 11.7 billion yuan ($1.78 billion). It doesn't seem fair, but that's Chinese speed. And it's what happened in an excavator show in China.
The Chinese helicopter market is making a recovery, although flying hours this year will see a slight decline compared with previous years, the managing director of Airbus Helicopters China said on Tuesday.
With the continuous spread of good news about COVID-19 vaccines, how to ensure its transportation has become a hot topic for the global cargo industry. Analysts believe that vaccine transportation will stimulate the aviation recovery, but questions remain about how ...
China will follow its previously set rules after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cleared the return to service of Boeing's 737 MAX jet, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) told the Global Times Wednesday night.
Boeing is optimistic that travels between the US and China will rise once the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us. The virus is the main factor impacting the entire aviation industry around the world. Fortunately, the foundational growth drivers of the ...
Despite fraught ties and an ongoing trade war between China and the US, American companies seem to have just reaped a bumper sales harvest during China's November shopping festivals that will cushion their virus-battered balance sheet, initial sales data provided ...
Yu Yin still can remember his decision when buying his first car, a Ford Fiesta, in 2005. He paid around 100,000 yuan ($15,126) for a red-colored one. At that time, he was 25 years old. Ford was at the frontier ...
Chinese tech giants, such as Xiaomi and ByteDance, are busy recruiting talent amid ring tech competition with the US, in a bid to gain an advantage when Washington is moving to strangle Chinese tech giants through administrative weapons.
The GDPs of major economies in the eurozone surged in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter, but plunged on a yearly basis, which analysts said was expected, and a new round of lockdowns in Europe could further quash ...
China's top legislature is expected to pass a new export control law on Saturday, aiming to restrict the export of relevant national security-sensitive technologies that offers a “timely solution” to plug loopholes in China's regulation, as the tech war between ...
Chinese civil aviation industry is in a full swing of recovery, as latest data showed that the passenger trips in September reached the level of the same period last year, thanks to the robust domestic demand.
The bleeding aviation industry in China has never been so desperate for a boom since the virus swept the world for more than eight months, and the recent eight-day holidays have given a boost to the industry's recovery.
The Chinese aviation industry, which was hard hit by the coronavirus, is reviving with the coming eight-day holiday period expected to spur a new round of travel fever.
After a five-month delay, the Beijing auto show finally opened on Saturday. The show is the only event to be held in person in the world this year, after similar events such as in Geneva was canceled due to the ...
China has become the EU's largest trade partner for the first time, latest data shows, highlighting that the economic ties of the close comprehensive strategic partnership between China and the EU are intertwined with each other's industrial chain.
China has become the EU's largest trade partner for the first time, latest data show, highlighting China and the EU, as time-weathered strategic partners, are sharing their close economic ties intertwined with each other's industrial chain.
China's civil aviation industry is showing a steady recovery trend as the latest data shows that domestic passenger market has maintained a rising trend.
China's consumption market will see a peak season, driven by rising market demand and government efforts, and October is expected to see a robust revival after China has controlled the coronavirus, analysts said.
Frontline employees in the civil aviation industry will be the next key group to take a COVID-19 vaccine on an emergency basis, a document obtained by the Global Times shows.
Beijing said it will gradually resume direct international flights starting Thursday as the COVID-19 outbreak has been contained, and it is widely believed there will be more international flights landing and taking off from Beijing soon.
A positive atmosphere has emerged ahead of an upcoming online meeting between Chinese and US trade representatives. Both sides have expressed their anticipation and understanding in the run up to the dialogue despite months-long tit-for-tat relations, and it is widely ...
Despite a promising start in January, with encouraging signs that passengers were beginning to return following Hong Kong's social unrest in the second half of 2019, Cathay Pacific Group is now facing the most severe challenge in its more than ...
Despite a promising start in January, with encouraging signs that passengers were beginning to return following Hong Kong's social unrest in the second half of 2019, Cathay Pacific Group is now facing its most severe challenge in its 70-year plus ...
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Thursday that prohibits, beginning 45 days after the date of the order, to the extent permitted under applicable law, any transaction that is related to WeChat by any person, or with ...
China witnessed a steep decline in rare earths exports in July as the global epidemic resulted in weak demand.
Although an industry depression resulting from the global COVID-19 outbreak has caused many airlines around the world to go bankrupt or face bankruptcy, dozens of Chinese airlines seem to have successfully avoided entering such a situation.
An ARJ21 jet completed an extended test flight at Daocheng Yading Airport in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, the world's highest civil airport at an altitude of 4,411 meters, and returned to Shanghai, the aircraft's manufacturer said on Thursday.
A recovery for the pandemic-hit global aviation industry is still far away, however, more data and airline performance indicators show that the Chinese mainland has led the global recovery in the sky.
Chinese space authorities are inviting the general public to share in the excitement of the successful launch of the Tianwen-1 Mars probe mission on Thursday by holding an official global naming campaign for the country's first Mars rover on Friday.
Overseas carriers have been granted flying more flights to China compared to only one flight initially set by the Chinese civil aviation regulator.
Apple unveiled its largest flagship store in Beijing on Friday. It is the company's second flagship store globally, the first of which is in New York, and the biggest in the Asia-Pacific region. The move comes at a time when ...
China will impose sanctions on US-based arms producer Lockheed Martin, the main contractor of the recertification of its Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) air defense missiles of the island of Taiwan.
China's aviation industry has shown signs of recovery in the second quarter, as recent data show that the industry has narrowed its losses from the previous quarter's record losses.
Flights between China and South Korea are on track toward further resumption as both countries have brought the coronavirus largely under control.
countries are preparing to open up to foreign visitors, as the number of COVID-19 cases has been declining in some regions. However, industry insiders said it will still be difficult for Chinese to travel abroad in the short term.
Chinese medical industry insiders said US drug and medical equipment companies are unlikely to relocate their current manufacturing in China to the US, as the Chinese market creates large profits and more Chinese talent overseas is returning home.
China's civilian air regulator said on Wednesday that it is communicating with relevant countries on the adjustment of international passenger flights, and such flights are expected to increase in the near future, a response widely seen as China moving to ...
Cathay Pacific on Tuesday announced a recapitalization plan worth HK$39 billion ($5.03 billion) which includes support from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regional government, a move it is widely believed to keep the financially troubled airline afloat.
Shanghai is no longer a first entry point for international flights to Beijing, the civil regulator said on Monday.
The US government's latest attack on China in the form of banning Chinese airlines from continuing the already limited passenger air services between the two countries has been motivated by US politics pandering to anti-China forces, Chinese insiders and analysts ...
Air cargo between China and the US has entered into a fast track as major carriers in China recently announced regular cargo routes between the two top economies despite rising tensions.
China's civil aviation authority is allowing domestic and foreign passenger airlines to apply for “green channels” for chartered flights to the mainland airports, which means airlines may no longer be restricted by the so-called “Five-One” policy.
US airlines might be taking the most direct and biggest blow from the suspension of flights to China, but other US businesses in a wide range of sectors such as Apple and Qualcomm are also taking a hit. Those companies ...
China will raise the opening-up policy level and stabilize foreign trade amid rising challenges, according to a government work report submitted to the national legislature for deliberation on Friday.
The Cathay Pacific Group appears to be on the brink of collapse, say experts, as its latest fiscal data show that the company lost billions of dollars in just the first four months of this year, amid travel restrictions and ...
China's air regulator said on Wednesday that it will open both airports in Beijing for all operators of cargo flights, a move to encourage rising air shipments as the coronavirus outbreak ebbs.
Unemployment continues to rise in the US, as US unemployment rate rose to 14.7 percent in April, from just 4.4 percent in March, the highest rate since the Depression, and Chinese experts warned this shows the prevention measures are in ...
More overseas airlines are planning to resume international flights to China as blockade measures and travel bans imposed by some countries and regions are gradually coming to an end.
Chinese companies, such as the producer of a home-made narrow-body aircraft, could be potential buyers of Brazil's Embraer, Chinese analysts said, because the global aviation and aircraft manufacturing recession has provided opportunities for Chinese aircraft makers.
While the US government has tried to stigmatize China and made unreasonable accusations against the country for numerous times, Beijing is taking practical steps to help the US fight the coronavirus pandemic, experts said.
The latest switch of flights to Beijing's new giant airport has begun, as a Mu2467 from China Eastern Airlines took off from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi'an, Northeast China's Shaanxi Province Sunday morning.
The pandemic has presented a hard blow to global passenger transport but has become an opportunity for cargo transport, as the Chinese government has vowed to support cargo traffic in various ways.
Reported empty planes returning to Canada were deemed accidental due to surging numbers of international cargo jets arriving at Shanghai airports amid strict implementation of quarantine measures there.
The Chinese aviation industry was pummeled by the novel coronavirus as economic losses neared 40 billion yuan ($5.67 billion) in the first quarter of the year.
Chinese carriers are switching to cargo-only services amid a downturn in passenger demand as airlines including China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines have all started to transform their operations.
China ramped up efforts to improve the livelihood of low-income households and unemployed amid economic downward pressure from the COVID-19, while total unemployment claims in the US has crossed 16 million, which an expert said would lead to a recession ...
Three Chinese state-owned airlines have released their 2019 fiscal income data, showing robust development in terms of revenues, but the epidemic has cast a shadow over their future prosperity.
More airports and airlines in China have announced they will suspend international transfers or flights to prevent further imported COVID-19 cases, as China now faces rising numbers of imported cases as more countries are hit by the virus.
The global cargo industry has been hit by the coronavirus epidemic, as some airlines shut down their services during the outbreak, but the Chinese cargo market has getting back to normal as more cities have started to resume work.
Global aviation remains in a dark tunnel with no end in sight as the coronavirus pandemic spreads to more countries around the world, and insiders warn airlines could run out of money before there's a recovery.
Global aviation is still in a dark tunnel, and there is no clear sign as to when it will see the light as the epidemic spreads to more countries around the world, and insiders warn that it could see airlines ...
The coronavirus crisis has given a severe blow to the aviation industry, not only bringing a decline to the airlines' passenger turnover, but also to pilots, whose income has declined sharply.
International airlines are reevaluating their Beijing flight schedules as some have already suspended services after Chinese officials began diverting international flights to the capital to other domestic destinations in efforts to prevent imported coronavirus (COVID-19) carriers. Analysts said the move ...
China's air regulator began diverting incoming international flights from Beijing to other cities from Friday, aiming to control the number of COVID-19 cases arriving in Beijing, as data shows there is little overseas arrival pressure on those airports.
The Chinese aviation industry has embarked on a recovery following a slump as the coronavirus has been brought under control now. The COVID-19 outbreak coincided with the Spring Festival travel rush, striking a heavy blow to China's air traffic during ...
As more companies in Beijing resume work, several checkpoints in Beijing bordering North China's Hebei Province have seen serious congestion.
Chinese airlines may record staggering losses of 300 to 500 million yuan ($72 million) per day for February, as thousands of flights were cancelled due to the coronavirus epidemic, though the dark days for the country's civil aviation industry might ...
The Chinese government on Wednesday took a rare measure that offers direct cash incentives for global and domestic airlines that operate international flights in and out of China, in an apparent bid to resume global travel that has been halted ...
More Chinese airlines are in the process of resuming international flights, as China has pressed the restart button on business operations, but trade and travel in and out of China remain weak as dozens of airlines around the world have ...
China's civil aviation regulator said the government will further reduce the institutional costs of general aviation operations to better support the industry's development.
The trapped Hong Kong Airlines, which was at risk of having its license revoked, seems to be safe now.
On Tuesday, the new Beijing Daxing International Airport (BDIA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Istanbul Airport in a bid to promote partnership and cooperation between the two airports.
Beijing's new mega “starfish” airport witnessed its first international flight on Sunday as China Eastern Airlines conducted a flight from Beijing Daxing International Airport (BDIA) to Fukuoka, Japan on Sunday morning.
In August this year, three Chinese carriers, Air China, Chinese Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines, said they will buy 35 ARJ21, with a total sum of nearly 28.3 billion yuan ($4 billion).
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is in the process of applying for a slot in Beijing's new airport, and it hopes to operate from next summer, Pieter Elbers, president and CEO of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, said recently.
Beijing Daxing International Airport will balance its dual functions of being a transportation hub and tourist spot in the future, a senior official from China's air transport regulator said over the weekend.
A positive atmosphere hovers over the latest round of trade talks between China and the US, as the two sides appear willing to find a way out in the two-day talks, amid hopes to reach a partial trade deal.
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-art airport in Beijing, marking a monumental moment that highlighted both the country's prowess in building massive infrastructure and its ambition to further connect the world in keeping with its rising global status.
China and Russia are expected to reach a number of deals when Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits Russia next week, Gao Feng, spokesperson of China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on Thursday.
China welcomed the goodwill from the US side, and Chi-nese companies have started to inquire about prices of agricultural products, including soybeans and pork, from the US, Gao Feng, spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), said on Thursday.
The US decision to postpone extra tariffs is good for the upcoming China-US trade talks, but what US President Donald Trump has done is far from enough and we should not consider it a breakthrough in trade talks, as they ...
China on Wednesday announced a plan for certain US imports and companies to file for exemptions from Chinese tariffs, in a goodwill gesture that will help ease the impact of the trade war on US companies and inject fresh optimism ...
