China's annual foreign trade value topped 40 trillion yuan (about $5.94 trillion) for the first time in 2022, and the country maintained the world's largest trading nation in goods for six consecutive years.
People visit Sanfangqixiang (Three Lanes and Seven Alleys), a historic neighborhood in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian province, Jan 22, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] Executives of 405 Chinese and foreign companies are confident in the Chinese economic outlook, as shown in a survey by Global Times Research Center, Global Times reported on Thursday.
Employees groom dogs at a pet boarding store in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. [WANG CHUN/FOR CHINA DAILY] Optimization of COVID-19 measures that enabled countrywide travel and customary family reunions for Spring Festival in late January has also boosted the business of pet service solutions in China, industry observers said.
Participants take part in the all-round competition of the first Xinjiang Winter Games at a scenic area in Fuhai county, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Jan. 27, 2023.