China will continue to vigorously boost consumption and expand its high-standard opening-up to underpin the country's high-quality development, Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao told Xinhua in a recent interview.

More than 20 million exit and entry passenger trips had been recorded via Beijing exit and entry frontier inspection stations so far this year as of early Saturday morning, the highest number since 2020, according to local authorities.

China witnessed substantial growth in the number of 5G base stations this year, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

Watching red leaves has long been a favourite autumn pastime in China, and the passion for this seasonal tradition is now becoming a powerful economic engine across the country, especially in rural areas.

China's service trade maintained steady growth in the first 10 months of the year, with total imports and exports reaching nearly 6.58 trillion yuan (about 930.5 billion U.S. dollars), up 7.5 percent year on year, the Ministry of Commerce...