

(250709) -- CHONGQING, July 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A border police officer answers questions from inbound passengers at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport in southwest China's Chongqing, July 8, 2025. In the first half of 2025, Chongqing has recorded 1.14 million border crossings, an increase of 35 percent compared with the same period in 2024, according to the Chongqing General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection. The number of inbound and outbound foreign travelers passing through Chongqing has surpassed 330,000 in the first half of this year, fueled by upgraded visa-free policies such as the 240-hour visa-free transit program and unilateral visa-free access program. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
Beijing – O comércio de serviços da China registrou crescimento sólido nos primeiros sete meses de 2025, com um aumento acentuado no comércio de serviços relacionados a viagens, mostraram dados oficiais divulgados nesta sexta-feira.
O volume do comércio de serviços do país atingiu 4,58 trilhões de yuans (US$ 644,2 bilhões) durante o período, um aumento de 8,2% em relação ao mesmo período do ano anterior, de acordo com o Ministério do Comércio.
As exportações de serviços atingiram quase 2 trilhões de yuans, um aumento de 15,3% em termos anuais, enquanto as importações de serviços aumentaram 3,3%, para 2,58 trilhões de yuans, resultando em um déficit de 581,56 bilhões de yuans.
O comércio de serviços relacionados a viagens manteve um forte ritmo de crescimento, subindo anualmente 10,4%, para 1,26 trilhão de yuans. Notavelmente, as exportações aumentaram 62,9%.
Enquanto isso, o comércio de serviços intensivos em conhecimento cresceu 6,8% em termos anuais, para mais de 1,77 trilhão de yuans.
(250415) -- XIONG'AN, April 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past a PEDF (Photovoltaic, Energy Storage, Direct current, Flexibility) system in Huangwan Village of Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province, April 15, 2025. In recent years, the local power sector of Hebei has been promoting power grids construction of Xiong'an New Area in accordance with the standards of first-tier cities in China. Under the concept of green, innovative and smart development, the construction of electrical substations would be integrated with urban landscape design, and many intelligent power projects have been finished. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)
(251101) -- BEIJING, Nov. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Nov. 1, 2025 shows the crew of Shenzhou-20 and Shenzhou-21 spaceships talking with each other. The three astronauts aboard China's Shenzhou-21 spaceship have entered the country's space station and met with another astronaut trio early Saturday morning, starting a new round of in-orbit crew handover. The Shenzhou-20 crew opened the hatch at 4:58 a.m. (Beijing Time) and greeted the new arrivals, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). The six crew members then took group pictures for the seventh space get-together in China's aerospace history. They will live and work together for about five days to complete planned tasks and handover work, the CMSA said. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)