Chinese auto manufacturers are expected to build smart plants in the near future, though they remain one generation behind the world's leading carmakers in deploying Industry 4.0 technology.Domestic brands are evolving in step with the application of electronics and information technology in automat...

Chaohu in East China's Anhui province has appointed 39 "toilet chiefs" to ensure high standards at all public restrooms, with Hu Qisheng, the city's Party chief, tasked with overseeing their work. "As the city has 280,000 urban residents, we should have at least 100 public toilets, but we're still f...

Wang Jianlin's giant company sticks to its core business of real estate, culture and finance; it also fancies US marketsWanda Group likely will capture media attention again when its epic movie The Great Wall, produced by the famed Chinese director Yimou Zhang and an example of full-scale US-China c...

Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo holds a model of a car during a news conference to announce the new plant of JAC Motors in Mexico City. [Photo/Agencies]Chinese firm sets sights on Central, South AmericaChina's Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co Ltd is teaming up with Mexican company Giant Mo...

Robin Li, chairman and CEO of Baidu, attends a dialogue with college students at University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei city, East China's Anhui province, October 17, 2016. [Photo/IC]Baidu's news feed has also attracted and retained many mobile device users, according to Baidu board ...