For years, Shenzhen has been synonymous with Chinese innovation. The southern megacity - and the firms it has spawned over the decades - have become the indisputable champions of the country's drive for technological self-reliance,

According to the Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, TV and Tourism, discussions are ongoing with various major international starts about concert schedules. As more international voices echo in Hangzhou, the city's unique charm that bridges China and the world will be increasingly under the global spotlight.

A simple handshake between President Xi Jinping and once-shunned entrepreneur Jack Ma sent Chinese tech stocks booming in recent weeks as it was interpreted as the latest sign the sector is being brought in from the cold -- though experts advise caution.

The Anantara Thousand Island Lake Resort, slated to open in October 2027, will come up along the banks of Qiandao Lake.

Discover how Hangzhou is transforming into China's premier tech innovation hub, driving cutting-edge advancements and attracting global talent.

Rents in the Denver-metro area recorded the biggest monthly decline in the U.S. in January, according to Zillow. Denver was one of 11 major metro areas where monthly rental rates fell, ranking first with a 0.4% decline in January. Cincinnati and Birmingham tied for second with a drop of 0.2%. 9News Denver

An amphibious spherical robot patrols the streets with police officers in Lucheng district, Wenzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province. Photo: Courtesy of Lucheng District Public Sec

Nearly eight years since he sang ‘Perfect’ as a duet with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, Ed Sheeran has given the world a new classical remix of his pop megahit – this time, featuring a virtuosic piano accompaniment provided by superstar pianist Lang Lang.

From Beijing trying to reset relations with Tokyo to Hangzhou rivalling Shenzhen, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage.