Half of the world's Apple iPhone production takes place at a sprawling Foxconn complex in Zhengzhou, China, that employs up ...

After a childhood of privation, Zhang Xin educated herself abroad and rode China’s real-estate boom to become a billionaire.

In the heart of western China, an extraordinary factory is attracting all eyes. Here, textile production takes place without crowds of workers. Artificial intelligence and industrial robots are ...

China has turned a science fiction trope into industrial policy, opening a dedicated “robot school” where humanoid machines are drilled in everything from factory work to household chores. The project ...

China’s second-in-command Li Qiang had a self-deprecating response when confronted with criticism from a top European Union official that Beijing’s government subsidies played a role in contributing ...

BEIJING | Xinhua | At the Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in East China, national model worker and veteran crane operator Zhu Shijie is working with electrical control engineers to advance the smart, ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – China is the world’s factory for cars, toys and computers. But not sneakers. China is losing that title to Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. Factories that ring the fast-paced ...

The biggest workforce in the world has undergone an extraordinary transformation. China’s farm labourers and industrial proletariat have been joined by an army of gig workers. Tens of millions now use ...

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Manufacturer criticises erratic U.S. tariff policy Clients hoard products ahead of tariffs, then freeze orders Beijing's forceful retaliation stabilises business Limited expectations seen for upcoming ...