China's cross-border e-commerce sector has developed rapidly. In 2017, the transaction scale exceeded 8 trillion yuan ($1.15 trillion; 1 trillion euros; ￡891 billion), of which the cross-border retail market accounted for about 15 percent.

Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA) was selected as the only national-level green manufacturing park in Beijing, according to a list recently-released list by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

Beijing will carry out a series of measures in fields including financing, tax reduction and increasing project opportunities to support the development of private companies, the city's mayor Chen Jining said on Monday.

Chinese e-commerce platforms including Alibaba, JD, Pinduoduo, Suning and Vipshop announced their sales and orders figures of Nov 11 Singles Day sales festival, with numbers reaching new highs.

The 2018 IC World Conference opened in the capital’s Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA), on Oct 22.

JD Daojia, a major Chinese online-to-offline platform that connects online demands with offline merchants, set a new record for daily peak orders, with total sales three times higher than last year's Singles Day online shopping gala.