Workers assemble lithium batteries in Huzhou, Zhejiang province. The electric-car industry gives a boost to the battery manufacturing sector. (Photo/China Daily)
　　Companies see supply-side changes playing bigger role 
　　Both international and local companies said on Friday they were expecting China's supply-side structural reform to play......

 
　　Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) meets with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, July 15, 2016. (Photo:Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)
　　Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday called for speeding up the Hungary-Serbia railway project and deepening cooperation in various fields, while meeting here with his Hungaria......

 
 
　　Photo taken on April 21, 2016, shows a freight train from Wuhan, China, arrives for the first time at the freight railway station in Saint-Priest, outside Lyon, south-eastern France. Several Chinese cities including Chongqing, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, Changsha and Shenyang have rail freight services to Europe. (Xinhua/Zheng Bin)
　　Since "YUXIN'O......

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) meets with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, July 16, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Ye)
　　China seeks for more balanced trade with the Netherlands by encouraging more investment into the Netherlands and importing more quality products from the European country, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said here Satur......

 
　　Scholars and experts at the event, titled the Belt & Road Initiative and EU-China Partnership, held in the Renmin University of China in Beijing, July 16, 2016. (Photo by Yao Yao/chinadaily.com.cn)
　　Strengthened communication and common interests contribute to fostering a sound partnership between China and the European Union, according to......

 
　　Chinese PresidentXi Jinping(2nd R, front) meets with European Council President Donald Tusk (3rd L, front) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (2nd L, front) in Beijing, capital of China, July 12, 2016. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing)
　　President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China will not change its policy of support for European......

　　China is expected to contribute more to the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) by promoting greater relations between the two regions at an upcoming summit.
　　Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will unveil new proposals in deepening cooperation between Asia and Europe during his first foreign visit this year.
　　Li will attend the 11th ASEM summit in Mongo......

　　Strong purchasing power to help future of domestic soccer: experts 
　　The ongoing 2016 UEFA European Championship, or Euro 2016, is huge in China, not just in terms of the number of fans but in business terms as well, experts said Sunday, noting that the games have brought a boom to the domestic market and a new business model in the sports i......

 
　　Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) meets with his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, July 15, 2016. (Photo:Xinhua/Pang Xinglei)
　　China and Portugal strived to forge closer ties as their foreign ministers met Friday on the sidelines of the ongoing 11th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit in the capital of M......

 
　　Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras attend the Greece-China Maritime Cooperation to Fuel Growth Bilateral Business Forum in Beijing, capital of China, July 4, 2016. (Xinhua/Wang Ye)
　　China and Greece have great hopes for Piraeus port, as attested to by the meeting of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and his Gre......