China's toothbrush capital brushes up on innovation to gain new momentum

1 week ago

Cosmetics week spotlights booming sector in Guangzhou

The second Guangzhou Cosmetics Week opened at the Baiyun International Convention Center on Dec 17 in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province. During the opening ceremony, the Guangzhou administration for market regulation released the 2024 Guangzhou Cosmetics Industry White Book, showcasing the new highlights and achievements of the cosmetics industry in the metropolis. According to the document, Guangzhou is …

Guangzhou Cosmetics Baiyun

1 week, 1 day ago

Ginseng-based industry boom in Tonghua

China Daily

Ginseng flowers grow in forests in Tonghua, Jilin province. CHINA DAILY The ginseng industry in Tonghua, Jilin province, has entered a phase of high-quality development under a new growth strategy, according to Sun Jian, Party secretary of the city. In the first 11 months of this year, the comprehensive output value of the ginseng industry in Tonghua, a key production …

Industry Sun Ginseng Province China Tonghua

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Lishui supermarkets leap ahead in industrial transformation

China Daily

A supermarket in Lishui. The city of Lishui in Zhejiang province has been promoting the transformation and upgrading of its supermarkets and has registered a regional public brand for Lishui supermarkets, according to Tide News on Dec 4. Statistics show that there are over 62,000 Lishui supermarkets in China, with annual sales exceeding 150 billion yuan and creating over 240,000 …

Supermarket Supermarkets Lishui Lishui Supermarkets

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Global firms mark up expectations of China

China Daily

By CHENG YU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-02 10:20 Delegates watch and take photos of a dancing humanoid robot during the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 6. However, at the China International Import Expo, a major international event held in Shanghai in November each year, the brand growth cycle that used to be measured in …

China Market Chinese Shanghai Ciie Mark Shiseido

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Global firms mark up expectations of China

China Daily

By CHENG YU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-02 10:20 Delegates watch and take photos of a dancing humanoid robot during the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 6. However, at the China International Import Expo, a major international event held in Shanghai in November each year, the brand growth cycle that used to be measured in …

China Market Chinese Shanghai Ciie Mark Shiseido

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Global firms mark up expectations of China

China Daily

By CHENG YU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-02 10:20 Delegates watch and take photos of a dancing humanoid robot during the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov 6. However, at the China International Import Expo, a major international event held in Shanghai in November each year, the brand growth cycle that used to be measured in …

China Market Shanghai Ciie Shiseido Sap Chinese Mark

1 month, 1 week ago

China pivotal to MNCs' global biz strategy

China Daily

People walk past the booth of French industrial conglomerate Schneider Electric during the seventh CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 9. Driven by its institutional opening-up, market size, robust infrastructure, growing innovation strength and talent pool, as well as its status as a "world factory", China's foreign direct investment, in actual use, reached $163.3 billion in 2023, an increase of 176 …

China Market Shanghai Ciie Agricultural Penfolds

1 month, 1 week ago

China pivotal to MNCs' global biz strategy

China Daily

People walk past the booth of French industrial conglomerate Schneider Electric during the seventh CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 9. Driven by its institutional opening-up, market size, robust infrastructure, growing innovation strength and talent pool, as well as its status as a "world factory", China's foreign direct investment, in actual use, reached $163.3 billion in 2023, an increase of 176 …

China Market Shanghai Ciie Agricultural Penfolds

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bamboo versus electric toothbrush: Which is the more sustainable?

BBC

Bamboo versus electric toothbrush: Which is the more sustainable? They compared plastic manual, plastic manual with replaceable heads, bamboo, and electric – using a life-cycle assessment to consider all aspects of a toothbrush's "life", from creation to disposal. Bamboo brushes The UCL and Trinity College study showed that plastic manual toothbrushes with replaceable heads came top, very closely followed by …

Suri

2 months ago

Guangzhou Unveils Plan to Transform Biopharmaceutical Hub into Global Gateway

China Daily

Guangzhou is investing heavily in building a global biopharmaceutical hub, with a focus on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and across the country. The city will establish a 150 billion yuan industrial investment fund to promote cooperation between major financial investment companies and local investment institutions, with a focus on investing in the biomedicine sector. The city will also …

Business Science Law Technology Guangzhou

2 months, 1 week ago

Yangjiang Fair: A Gateway to Global Collaboration in the Knife and Scissors Industry

China Daily

Yangjiang's hardware, knife and scissors industry is expected to play a significant role in promoting Sino-foreign collaboration in the months to come. The city will improve its high-level opening-up system and mechanism to promote high-quality development and achieve new leaps in its comprehensive strength.

Business Law Technology Industry Yangjiang

2 months, 1 week ago

Yangjiang Fair: A Gateway to Global Collaboration in the Knife and Scissors Industry

China Daily

Yangjiang's hardware, knife and scissors industry is expected to play a significant role in promoting Sino-foreign collaboration in the months to come. The city will improve its high-level opening-up system and mechanism to promote high-quality development and achieve new leaps in its comprehensive strength.

Business Law Technology Industry Yangjiang

2 months, 1 week ago

Yangjiang Fair: A Gateway to Global Collaboration in the Knife and Scissors Industry

China Daily

Yangjiang's hardware, knife and scissors industry is expected to play a significant role in promoting Sino-foreign collaboration in the months to come. The city will improve its high-level opening-up system and mechanism to promote high-quality development and achieve new leaps in its comprehensive strength.

Business Law Technology Industry Yangjiang

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Global growth of Chinese brands discussed by industry experts

China Daily

Guest speakers discuss the rise of Chinese brands in a forum held on Sept 26 in London. Chinese brands have won significant worldwide recognition as Chinese companies are edging up in the global value chain from being world factories to brand leaders in the past decade, experts said during a recent forum in London. David Haigh, the company's chairman, said …

Global Wine London China Companies Brand Chinese Brands

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Embracing green development: Industrial evolution in Yantai Huang-Bohai New Area

China Daily

A view of China Longyuan Power Group. Yantai Huang-Bohai New Area is leading the charge in transitioning existing industries towards green and low-carbon practices as it advances in new industrialization. The cutting-edge coal-fired boiler co-firing biomass fuel developed by the area's China Longyuan Power Group has achieved a leading position globally. "This technological breakthrough enhances biomass utilization, reduces resource waste, …

3 months ago

Writing brush culture festival celebrates medium in Huzhou

China Daily

The scene of the opening ceremony of the 12th Huzhou Writing Brush Culture Festival. The 12th Huzhou Writing Brush Culture Festival announced its opening in Huzhou, Zhejiang on Friday, showcasing the unique cultural charm of the medium. At the national-level intangible cultural heritage productive protection base, Shanlian Huzhou Writing Brush Factory, brush artisan Wang Xiaohua has deeply felt the changes …

Writing Brush Huzhou Writing Brushes Brush Culture Festival Huzhou

3 months ago

Fengjie develops into a major eyewear manufacturing hub

China Daily

An employee makes eyeglasses at a factory in Fengjie Ecological Industrial Park, Chongqing. Fengjie, a small county in the eastern part of Chongqing, has in recent years emerged as the largest eyewear manufacturing hub in western China, thanks to its good location, rich human resources and relatively cheap production costs. "The county is constructing a modern, high-end eyewear industry and …

China Industry Chongqing Fengjie Major Eyewear

3 months, 2 weeks ago

US chemistry company opens beauty research institute in Shanghai

China Daily

US-based specialty chemistry company Lubrizol Corp has opened its beauty research institute in Shanghai as its firm commitment to further local-for-local innovation and growth, said a top executive of the company, which is owned by multinational conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway. "The Lubrizol Beauty Research Institute in China is a testament to our commitment to innovation and growth in this important region," …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

NE China's specialty a gamechanger for local folks

China Daily

Hong Kong entrepreneur Chen Ruoqing picks ginseng with her business partner Wang Xingren in Huanren in July. My journey here, to explore the secrets behind this burgeoning niche business, led me to an unforgettable story — that of an entrepreneur from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region named Chen Ruoqing. Huanren's vast forested areas, ideal for the cultivation of forest-grown …

China Industry Hong Kong Chen Ginseng Huanren

4 months ago

Qi writing brush

China Daily

The Qi writing brush, an intangible cultural heritage item of East China's Shandong province, has a history spanning over 2,000 years. According to Guo Mingchang, a master of the Qi writing brush-making technique, crafting this type of brush involves over 150 meticulous steps, including soaking, pulling, combing, binding, connecting, and trimming, all of which are executed manually and require exceptional …

Brush

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Epicenter of global hotel supplies grows market

China Daily

Toothpaste producer LMZ's booth is seen during a hotel supplies expo in Shanghai in March. LMZ Industrial Co Ltd in Hangji town, Yangzhou of Jiangsu province, recently released 1,978 containers of hotel supplies for shipment to the Middle East. "We have also put a lot of efforts into the materials, fragrance selection and packaging design for our 5-gram toothpaste specially …

China Market Sales Hotel Jiangsu Chen Yangzhou

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Binzhou empowers industrial chains through tech innovation

China Daily

Weiqiao Textile, a leading textile manufacturer in Binzhou, Shandong province, has made intelligent manufacturing a core component of its development strategy. The company has been actively engaged in research and development projects focusing on digital textile manufacturing technologies and specialized textile robots, while also implementing a systematic and comprehensive deployment plan. Binzhou has leveraged its advantages in advanced materials, textile, …

Textile Empowers Industrial Innovation Binzhou Tech Innovation

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Shandong manufacturers contributing to country's industrial innovation, reform

China Daily

This undated photo shows industrial robots working on a production line in a factory in Shandong province. With the development of sci-tech innovation and continuous breakthroughs of artificial intelligence technology, industrial robots are also gradually being used in wider cases. "We will continue to invest in innovation in robots, in making them more adaptable for wider application, and by integrating …

Chinese Shandong

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Foxconn to build new business HQ in Henan

China Daily

Foxconn Technology Group, the world's largest electronics manufacturing contractor, plans to invest 1 billion yuan to establish a new business headquarters in Zhengzhou, Henan province, as the company is diversifying revenue sources and reducing its heavy dependence on assembling Apple's iPhones. Roger Sheng, vice-president of research at US market research company Gartner, said Foxconn is diversifying its business layout and …

Business Manufacturing Production Company Evs Henan Zhengzhou

5 months, 1 week ago

China is ushering in a new era of innovation

China Daily

Every day we read about some innovation or the other taking place in China. Over the past couple of months, there have been reports of Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD unveiling a new car model that runs on plug-in hybrid technology and can travel continuously for over 2,000 kilometers without charging; diversified tech player Huawei announcing its Harmony operating system, …

Technology China Innovation Tech Internet State Chinese

5 months, 4 weeks ago

GUi rises as hub for innovation, entrepreneurship

China Daily

The Grand Union of Innovation in Hefei, the capital of Anhui province, has rapidly risen as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, dedicated to tackling the challenge of transforming scientific research into a factor for economic growth. His company has quickly gained recognition in high-performance power management chip development, securing multiple patents and winning the top prize at the 2023 …

Innovation Gui

6 months ago

Rizhao's enterprise embraces resource recycling, eco-friendly growth

China Daily

A glimpse into the paper product production line at the company's factory. Asia Symbol has also made significant strides in reclaimed water treatment, becoming the first pulp and paper enterprise to establish a city-level reclaimed water reuse system. Investing nearly 70 million yuan, the company treats wastewater discharged from municipal wastewater treatment plants in Rizhao, processing 40,000 metric tons of …

Water Million Waste Rizhao Paper Production

6 months ago

Quzhou hosts investment promotion event in Hangzhou

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-06-24 Quzhou hosts an investment promotion conference in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, on June 20. On June 20, Quzhou in Zhejiang province held an investment promotion conference in Hangzhou, capital of the province. Gao Yi, Party secretary of Quzhou, presented the city's favorable business environment, emphasizing its robust industrial growth, open innovation ecosystem, and comprehensive support infrastructure. …

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6 months ago

Huzhou Writing Brush Museum

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: Jun 20, 2024 The Huzhou Writing Brush Museum is situated next to Lianhuazhuang Park in Wuxing district, Huzhou. The Huzhou Writing Brush Museum was set up in Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province in 2001. The first floor gives a detailed introduction on the development history of the Huzhou writing brush, while the second floor shows some elaborate …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Turbine makers riding favorable winds

China Daily

A technician conducts maintenance work at an offshore wind farm in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, in November. Chinese wind turbine manufacturers are making strides in the overseas wind power market, securing notable contracts in recent years, said global consultancy Rystad Energy. Consultancy Wood Mackenzie said Chinese wind turbine makers' expanding presence on the global stage, which made up four of the …

Global Energy Europe China Wind Power Chinese

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

By Yang Yang | China Daily | Updated: 2024-05-28 10:23 Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme samples of Chinese cultural heritage. A short soft brush connected to a long hard handle, both vigorous and gentle — a simple Chinese writing brush can describe the most sophisticated idea. In his book Huzhou Writing Brush and Chinese Culture published by …

Writing Chinese Brush Chinese Culture

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Yang Wen, 30, hones his skills under the instruction of Qiu Changming, 74, a national inheritor of the Huzhou writing brush craftsmanship. YANG YANG/CHINA DAILY When Wang Xiaohua fully mastered the skills, she understood more about writing brushes. "It's not only a writing tool, but also closely connects with the entire history and culture of China," she says. The writing …

Brush Qiu

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme samples of Chinese cultural heritage. A short soft brush connected to a long hard handle, both vigorous and gentle — a simple Chinese writing brush can describe the most sophisticated idea. In his book Huzhou Writing Brush and Chinese Culture published by Peking University Press in 2010, scholar Ma Qingyun quotes Zhou …

Writing Chinese Brush Chinese Culture

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme samples of Chinese cultural heritage. A short soft brush connected to a long hard handle, both vigorous and gentle — a simple Chinese writing brush can describe the most sophisticated idea. In his book Huzhou Writing Brush and Chinese Culture published by Peking University Press in 2010, scholar Ma Qingyun quotes Zhou …

Writing Chinese Brush Chinese Culture

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

It takes 25 to 30 days to make a Huzhou writing brush. At its peak time in the 1960s and '70s, the factory saw 500 to 600 artisans producing 1.2 million writing brushes a year, most of which were exported to Japan, but now there are only 50 to 60 artisans, says 63-year-old Ma Zhiliang, head of the factory. Now, …

Yang Qiu

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme samples of Chinese cultural heritage. A short soft brush connected to a long hard handle, both vigorous and gentle — a simple Chinese writing brush can describe the most sophisticated idea. In his book Huzhou Writing Brush and Chinese Culture published by Peking University Press in 2010, scholar Ma Qingyun quotes Zhou …

Writing Chinese Brush Chinese Culture

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Wang Xiaohua, 60, a master artisan, shows one of the best writing brushes produced by the Shanlian Huzhou Ink Brush Factory. Right posture Sitting in front of a plastic water basin in the Shanlian Huzhou Ink Brush Factory, 60-year-old Wang Xiaohua, wearing a pair of golden-rimmed presbyopic glasses, is deftly combing the small pile of wet goat wool with a …

Work Wang Yang Wool Huzhou Artisans Qiu

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Editor's note: Traditional arts and crafts are supreme samples of Chinese cultural heritage. A short soft brush connected to a long hard handle, both vigorous and gentle — a simple Chinese writing brush can describe the most sophisticated idea. In his book Huzhou Writing Brush and Chinese Culture published by Peking University Press in 2010, scholar Ma Qingyun quotes Zhou …

Writing Chinese Brush Chinese Culture

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Brushing up a legacy

China Daily

Yang Wen, 30, hones his skills under the instruction of Qiu Changming, 74, a national inheritor of the Huzhou writing brush craftsmanship. Perfecting the craft The complete crafting process of a Huzhou writing brush comprises eight procedures, meticulously subdivided into 128 steps, according to Qiu Changming, a national-level inheritor of the craftsmanship. In 1966, at age 16, Qiu, who came …

Writing Work Dynasty Brush Wool Yao Meng

7 months, 1 week ago

German carmakers upbeat on China market, green push

China Daily

The roll-off ceremony of the 6 millionth car produced by BMW Brilliance Automotive is held in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on May 8. In 2023, China's automobile production and sales had reached 30.2 million and 30.1 million vehicles, respectively, representing year-on-year increases of 11.6 percent and 12 percent. China's automobile market has ranked first globally in terms of both production and …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu says this helps entrepreneurs make ‘a billion dollar biz'

Hindustan Times

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu said Indian entrepreneurs must change their mindset in order to make big companies. CEO of Zoho Corporation Sridhar Vembu talked about how the Indian market was flooded with Chinese nail clippers. To demonstrate his point, Sridhar Vembu talked about how the Indian market was flooded with Chinese nail clippers. It turns out the metallurgy, we don't …

India Indian West Chinese Nail Clipper Sridhar Vembu

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Humble town's straw weaving succeeds globally

China Daily

Straw-plaited products made in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province. More than 2,000 people in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province, are employed to make straw-plaited products that sell in domestic and foreign markets. The "Daming straw weaving" technique was included in the second batch of the national intangible cultural heritage list …

Straw Weaving Xifuji Weaving Succeeds Daming Straw

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Humble town's straw weaving succeeds globally

China Daily

Straw-plaited products made in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province. More than 2,000 people in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province, are employed to make straw-plaited products that sell in domestic and foreign markets. The "Daming straw weaving" technique was included in the second batch of the national intangible cultural heritage list …

Straw Weaving Xifuji

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Humble town's straw weaving succeeds globally

China Daily

Straw-plaited products made in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province. More than 2,000 people in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province, are employed to make straw-plaited products that sell in domestic and foreign markets. The "Daming straw weaving" technique was included in the second batch of the national intangible cultural heritage list …

Straw Straw Weaving Xifuji

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Humble town's straw weaving succeeds globally

China Daily

Straw-plaited products made in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province. More than 2,000 people in Xifuji town of Daming county, Handan, North China's Hebei province, are employed to make straw-plaited products that sell in domestic and foreign markets. The "Daming straw weaving" technique was included in the second batch of the national intangible cultural heritage list …

Straw Straw Weaving Xifuji

China's toothbrush capital brushes up on innovation to gain new momentum

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