While the depreciation of the yuan excites China's exporters, the weaker currency is putting pressure on a group of importers - overseas shopping agents and cross-border e-commerce sites.
The depreciation of the yuan has prompted several Chinese companies to take measures to cut their dollar-denominated debt.
Home appliance makers are making China's Internet Plus strategy a reality by pressing ahead with integrating Internet technologies with their various operations.
Chinese home appliance makers are forging tie-ups with technology companies to gain an innovation edge in smart products.
Competition in the Chinese smart-television segment, which heated up last year, is expected to further intensify this year.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd, the world's largest bank in terms of total assets, is making huge inroads in Europe, riding on the back of Chinese companies' rapid European growth and the renminbi's internationalization.
Chinese consumer electronics brand Hisense is making a splash in the United Kingdom with a diverse range of products.
Chinese drone maker Ehang Inc unveiled what it calls the world's first drone capable of carrying a human passenger at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan 6.
Aston Martin, the British luxury automaker, has teamed up with Beijing technology company LeTV Holdings Co Ltd to develop smart vehicles.
Kenya has turned to private Chinese investors to speed up the development of Konza technology city, a development that is a key piece of the Kenyan government's growth plans but has seen sluggish progress.
Dalian Wanda Group Co announced on Jan 12 that it has acquired US film studio Legendary Entertainment for $3.5 billion (3.2 billion euros) in cash, marking China's largest cross-border cultural acquisition to date.
Yang Yuanqing - chairman and chief executive of the world's largest personal computer maker Lenovo Group Ltd - is often called "YY" by his business partners.