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    Global Digital Economy Conference 2023 to Be Held in Beijing in Early July

    Written by , 14 June 2023
    Themed "Data Driven Development, Intelligence Leading the Future", the Global Digital Economy Conference 2023 will be held at the China National Convention Center in Beijing in early July. The Conference is co-sponsored by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, the Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Commerce of China, the China Association for Science and Technology, and the People's Government of Beijing Municipality. Based on the fruitful results of the previous two conferences, this Conference will further contribute to comprehensively boosting China's digital economy, building a world-leading system for the development of the digital economy, showcasing the new achievements in building Beijing into a benchmark city for the global digital economy, improving engagement in the international digital…
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    Chaoyang District Ranks Top in Beijing with 582 New Investment Projects Attracted in First Five Months

    Written by , 05 July 2023
    The total retail sales of consumer goods in Chaoyang District reached CNY 27.87 billion in April, marking a growth rate of 13.6 percent. The district took first place among others in Beijing with the introduction of 174 first stores of different brands during the first five months. Moreover, the district added 582 new investment projects to the project pool in the first five months, with the number ranking top in the city. The estimated new investment achieved CNY 96.9 billion, while the estimated new foreign investment reached USD 6.35 billion, both figures ranking first among other districts in Beijing.    Chaoyang District has developed a comprehensive consumption map that covers the entire region. The map features a CBD international business district valued at approximately CNY 100 billion, six major business districts…
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    Newly Renovated Road Ensures Faster Trips from Central Urban Area to Dongba Area

    Written by , 10 August 2023
    The two-way lanes in full operation ensure faster trips from the central urban area to Dongba Area With a total length of 3 kilometers, Juzifang Road stretches from Yaojiayuan Road in the south to Bahe South Road in the north. As a north-south urban main road, it’s one of the important roads to the Northwest Dongba Area and the fourth embassy zone, connecting Juzifang, Chaoxin Jiayuan, and other government-subsidized rental housing in the Dongba Area. This newly renovated road is wide and flat, presenting an open view. It also has clear road signs and energy-saving street lights on both sides. Meanwhile, the greening workers are busy planting grasses and bushes. The renovation of Juzifang Road has ensured faster trips from the central urban area to the Dongba Area and provided traffic support for the construction of the fourth embassy zone, thus greatly improving the regional traffic environment and expanding the space for urban development…
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    Single-origin Coffee Tasting and Promotion Event Launched in Beijing's CBD

    Written by , 17 August 2023
    On August 3, a single-origin coffee tasting and promotion event kicked off in the Central Business District (CBD) in Chaoyang District, Beijing, where diplomatic envoys from multiple coffee-producing countries gathered to share resources and present their country's coffee varieties. In 2022, China's total import and export trade volume of coffee and the related products reached 230,000 tons, with a total trade value of CNY 9.346 billion. In recent years, Chaoyang has been making significant efforts in developing a "City of Coffee". Currently, the district is home to about 50 percent of Beijing's coffee shops and the CBD itself houses nearly 700 coffee shops. The number of coffee shops per 10,000 people is on par with that of major cities in the world like New York and Tokyo. The Tasting and Promotion Event welcomed guests including the personnel of the coffee-producing countries' embassies in China, a key figure of the International Coffee Organization, staff members of Beijing…
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    Overseas Bank Cards Accepted by Weixin Pay and Alipay

    Written by , 29 August 2023