Two leading British academics were presented with 10-year multiple-entry R visas at China’s Embassy in the UK on Tuesday. The R visas were introduced by China’s government earlier this year in an effort to attract more overseas talent.

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has launched Paris OpenLab as part of its plan to create an open system offering innovative solutions to pave the way for digital transformation and promote industry ecosystem development, it said in a statement released on Wednesday.

Tourism revenue in China is estimated to reach 167.7 billion yuan ($26.7 billion) during the upcoming spring holidays, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Tuesday.

A Sino-German intelligent manufacturing cooperation park has opened in South China’s Foshan city, Guangdong province.The park is focused on robot manufacturing and is ready to accommodate at least 500 enterprises associated with robotics by 2025.

At a meeting in Beijing, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Charles Bowman and Dr. Ma Jun, Chair of the China Green Finance Committee, are set to jointly establish the new UK-China Green Finance Centre.

China’s Hainan Airlines launched its second non-stop flight service to the UK on Friday, connecting London with Changsha, the capital of Hunan province.

China has begun implementing $10 billion worth of infrastructure projects in Bangladesh, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Zhang Zuo here on Wednesday at his first press conference since taking office.

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group will step up its digitalization and electrification efforts as more cars will become electrified, smart mobile terminals connected to the internet, said its chairman Li Shufu on Tuesday. Li, a deputy to the 13th National People’s Congress, said studies on digitalization will prove crucial as the 21st century is an era that features technological revolution, industrial evolution … Read More

The People’s Bank of China has opened the country’s mobile payment market to foreign companies in a move intended to encourage innovation and competition, according to a report in Securities Daily.

China’s non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) maintained double-digit growth in the first two months of the year, official data showed Wednesday. Domestic investors made $16.82 billion of non-financial ODI in 1,429 overseas enterprises in 135 countries and regions for January-February, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said.