Last year, the sector's industrial added value soared 13 percent year on year, 8 percentage points higher than that for China's overall manufacturing industry, according to the association.
The combined operating revenue of this sector came in at 10.1 trillion yuan (about 1.42 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2023, jumping 11.9 percent from the previous year.
Sino-European cooperation could reach an entirely new dimension through the harmonisation of Eastern and Western payment systems, a goal achievable with Hungary's active participation, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced in Beijing on Tuesday. In a Facebook post, the minister revealed that Hungary's Cardnet and China's Macau Pass had signed an agreement to establish a payment platform linking Chinese and European payment and settlement systems.
Uzbekistan expects the flow of foreign tourists to increase to 10 million people in 2024, Aziz Mirjalilov, head of the Marketing Department of the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan said.
Shenzhen Airport has opened its second European air cargo handling center at the airport of the Hungarian capital, after Frankfurt.