He suggested the US should lift the hurdles for China to invest in the market because the more Chinese companies invest, the more both sides will benefit from each other, especially in the areas of manufacturing and services.

他建议美国应该为中国在市场上的投资扫清障碍，因为中国公司投资越多，双方从中受益就越多，尤其是在制造业和服务业领域。

In light of the current hurdles in overland transportation caused by the local resurgence, Cainiao said it will help fleets obtain transportation permission and provide water transport in place of land transportation under certain circumstances.

鉴于目前当地经济复苏造成的陆路运输障碍，菜鸟表示，它将帮助车队获得运输许可，并在某些情况下提供水路运输代替陆路运输。

Global consultancy Roland Berger estimates there will be up to 3,000 air taxis in operation by 2025 and this figure will increase exponentially to 100,000 by 2050, but a number of technological, infrastructural and legal hurdles remain.

全球咨询公司罗兰贝格估计，到2025年，将有多达3000辆空中出租车投入运营，到2050年，这一数字将呈指数级增长，达到100000辆，但仍存在一些技术、基础设施和法律障碍。

"The hurdles brought by the pandemic are (going to be) only temporary," said Liang during the ceremony in Shanghai.

"The hurdles brought by the pandemic are only temporary," said Liang during the listing celebration ceremony in Shanghai.

While wearing a mask in this new norm might pose just a slight inconvenience to most people, this new practice has inadvertently created another hurdle for hearing impaired people like Cai Zhengjun, who runs a design studio in Shanghai that helps imbue self-confidence in their hearing-impaired staff while honing their creative skills.

Xiong Yongchang, vice-dean of Beijing 101 Middle School, said systemic barriers or technical hurdles are still in the path of aspiring students seeking to enter schools.

com has removed another major hurdle for its development by obtaining a third-party payment license.

But when it comes to overseas markets, the task of making the brand better known has been the 8-year-old company's biggest hurdle, said Jiang.

About 45 percent of surveyed companies said maintaining the ability to continuously innovate is their biggest challenge, while 43 percent said the main hurdle lies in how to balance and solve a series of problems that come along with rapid development.

In August, Yili acquired New Zealand's second-largest dairy cooperative Westland Cooperative Dairy Co Ltd after finally clearing all the regulatory hurdles.

"The biggest hurdle is that people don't believe meat made from plants tastes good.

Once we get over that hurdle and have people try the product, a lot of them become repeat customers," he said.

As long as this hurdle is removed, education resources will be accessible to a larger audience.

In August, Yili acquired New Zealand's second-largest dairy cooperative Westland Co-operative Dairy Co Ltd after finally clearing all the regulatory hurdles.

The company's road to IPO was marred by several hurdles including increased regulation in several countries and fights with its drivers over wages.

Foreign direct investment is often a strategy to tackle issues such as logistics solutions, labor and materials cost and trade hurdles, said Guo Xin, a marketing professor at Beijing Technology and Business University.

The company said on Tuesday it missed its production target of 6,000 Model 3s by 700 cars in the final week of September and outlined hurdles it faced due to the worsening of President Donald Trump's trade war with China.

"Its exploration and production EBIT may be positive in the second half of this year as oil prices could exceed the company's upstream break-even hurdle of $69-70 a barrel," she said.

The news came shortly after Ofo pulled out of Australia, Germany and Israel, markets where it is more expensive to operate or where regulatory hurdles make operations more difficult.

Earlier this month, the four-year-old startup said it was pulling its bikes out of Chicago, as the city raised the regulatory hurdles for the company's type of dockless shared bikes.

"No hurdle seems to have been too high for the builders.

I could see the wall stretch seemingly endlessly in both directions, up and down hills and mountains, and no hurdle seems to have been too high for the builders.

Saturday's news clears one hurdle for the insurer and boosts the probability of the deal being completed, but both companies still need signoff from state regulators, including overseers in Delaware, according to Sean Dargan, an analyst at Wells Fargo & Co. Bloomberg contributed to the story.

Technological breakthroughs are giving Chinese companies the late-mover advantage in order to eliminate certain risks and remove hurdles for transformation.

To tackle the common industry hurdles facing many small and microenterprises, the company launched a special service guarantee for low-voltage customers.

Meanwhile, Chinese companies should be wary of potential hurdles derived from cultural, religious and political differences as they step up their pace of expansion, Wang said.

Search engine company Baidu's chief, Robin Li, was echoed by several tech luminaries when he mentioned the desire for a listing return as long as policy hurdles were cleared.

The collapsed Lattice deal underlined the rising hurdles for Chinese investors in the US amid intensified regulatory scrutiny on foreign takeovers of American business.

Rhodium attributed much of the decline to Beijing's regulatory crackdown on outbound capital flows, but cited growing regulatory hurdles in the US - mostly more complications getting clearance from CFIUS - as a "second punch to Chinese investors".

At present, there is no technological difficulty in applying logistics drones for commercial use, Zheng said, pointing out that the main hurdle for their wide application remains on the institutional side.

Japan's home-sharing market is rapidly expanding after the government cleared regulatory hurdles earlier this year and as record tourist arrivals put a strain on the hotel industry.

Jacobelli also warns that CGN may face hurdles including the possibility that the UK may not want a more diversified group of companies running its nuclear generation industry.

Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in China have been held back from achieving their full potential by the hurdles they have had to navigate to obtain loans.

Last month, LeEco abandoned its plan to acquire United States TV maker Vizio Inc for $2 billion, citing regulatory hurdles.

A number of sports-related deals, however, have hit hurdles after Beijing said it would rein in risks from "irrational" outbound investments, with particular focus on sectors including hotels, entertainment and sports.

"There are still a number of hurdles that need to jump through the approvals process, and we still need to get into the capital raising as well," Rickards said.

Dow Chemical Co's bid to merge with DuPont Co cleared its biggest hurdle last week when it won EU approval with hefty concessions.

The ChemChina-Syngenta deal was cleared by a US national security panel last August, removing what had been seen as the biggest hurdle to the deal.

Such hurdles include a lack of effective demand, overcapacity in some industries, weak social expectations, and numerous hidden risks.

Zhang tackled this hurdle by organizing numerous tasting events, gradually winning over more Chinese consumers by fostering an appreciation for Georgian wine.

For example, Africa is plagued with inadequate transportation infrastructure, which has been a major economic hurdle to its advancement of industries and exports.

Gong Liutang, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said it is time to roll out a top-level guideline to clarify the crucial status of private enterprises in China's economy, and to introduce a slew of measures to remove the hurdles facing private enterprises in regard to market entry, financing and exports.

Zhu Min, vice-chairman of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, told a forum on Thursday that the rebound of consumption and the property sector was weaker than anticipated, pointing to a major structural hurdle that must be overcome.

Experts said this situation underscores the significance of increasing policy support to ensure a sound rebound in domestic demand, especially as the consumption recovery still faces hurdles such as rising unemployment.

These have effectively helped the majority of market entities overcome financial hurdles and resume production, said Wang Jun, deputy director of the city's Development and Reform Commission.

However, improvements are needed to provide better access to the railway for Laotian businesses, Litthikay said, adding that hurdles include high logistics prices charged by agents and the lack of an online ticket booking platform for passengers.

The guideline stated the main aim of the reform is to promote the efficient circulation and expansion of the domestic market, remove key hurdles to growth and foster a stable and predictable business environment.

It also made it clear any hurdles, including regulations or entrenched practices, to that goal will be removed through sustained efforts and imaginative policy.

The remarks came after the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council jointly released a guideline on April 10 on accelerating the establishment of a national unified market, aimed at ending local protectionism and unifying the fragmented market to remove key hurdles to economic growth.

According to the circular, unreasonable restrictions such as local protectionism should be removed, as well as those hurdles hampering investment and business vitality.

To be sure, challenges remain, but a major hurdle for bilateral economic ties has been removed, with the safe return of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co, to China from Canada several weeks ago, they said.

Wang said Meng's return to China removed a major hurdle between China and Canada, but that does not mean bilateral ties will improve automatically.

For example, a big hurdle for wind power is that it is subject to weather conditions and some power generated may be lost.

"China's efforts in facilitating business operation by eliminating institutional hurdles have been continued in recent years.

Li Ke'aobo, deputy director of the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking at Tsinghua University, said financing woes have always been the most prominent hurdle hampering the development of smaller and micro businesses, as they mostly lack sufficient collateral required for bank loans.

Yet, few may have recognized the Chinese government has already taken a series of seemingly separate but actually integrated steps this year to clear some long-standing hurdles to consumption expansion.

"Once the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, signed late last year by China and its 14 partners, takes effect, market access will be further expanded and investment hurdles mitigated," he said.

"Efforts are needed to effectively boost private investment, ease business burdens and remove investment hurdles," he said.

Once the pact comes into force, market access would be expanded and there would be fewer investment hurdles.

Zhang Shaogang, vice-chairman of the Beijing-based China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, said once the RCEP agreement takes effect, market access would be expanded and investment hurdles would be mitigated.

"Heading into 2021, the first hurdle will be Jan. 5 runoff elections in Georgia," Benedict said.

"After that hurdle, the market will look to see how the vaccine is taking hold and whether or not the world and especially the US can get back to the 'new normal,'" Benedict said, noting "it may not go as smooth as everybody thinks.

In particular, Li said future policy steps shall focus more on people's pursuit of better livelihoods and their demand for smoother, more facilitated migration between urban and rural areas with certain institutional hurdles gradually being phased out.

"With no previous experience to fall back on, finding a way to build a modern city was the biggest hurdle to overcome in the early stages of Pudong's development.

A new pattern of development must be forged on the basis of vigorous reform and high-level opening-up, and hurdles in domestic circulation must be removed, said Zhang Zhanbin, head of the School of Marxism at the Party School of the Communist Party of China Central Committee.

The strategy was jointly issued by 11 central government departments, eliminating potential hurdles in cross-departmental collaboration in automotive, telecommunication and mapping services.

ai and Baidu have been operating robotaxis in designated areas in Beijing and Shanghai after clearing high regulatory hurdles.

Automakers look to overcome hurdles to expand into new marketDong Yixuan, a 27-year-old electrical engineer in Beijing, has recently been at odds with her father.

Users who are short of money but desire to install rooftop solar power systems can also apply for loans through the mini program, as Longi has cooperated with banks to solve users' financing hurdles.

As China released stricter regulations to reduce smog and promoted carbon trade in several pilot cities as the country aims to achieve carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060, there are still hurdles and limits for coal chemicals, including water supply, transportation, waste disposal and carbon emission issues, said Tang.

Jin Hai, director-general of the General Administration of Customs' department of general operations, said that once the pact takes effect, market access will be expanded and investment hurdles mitigated.

Despite the promising description, experts warn that more efforts are needed first to overcome technical hurdles in basic research, hardware design, and their possible impact on the environment, before talking about any prospects of commercializing the 6G technology.

On the other hand, the Chinese government's push for a more environmentally friendly and self-sufficient steel industry faces significant hurdles to meeting proposed targets, starting with crude steel output cuts this year.

In particular, inbound logistics are a major hurdle due to geographically concentrated production, limited airfreight capacity and lack of inbound quality checks, according to a recent white paper published by DHL and McKinsey & Company.

Complicate procedures for work approvals, a shortage of protective equipment, transportation restrictions and high costs were among the hurdles for business resumption, the federation noted.

Zhang Xiaoqiang, a senior executive at the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, said there are conditions to start the segment's industrialization in the country but hurdles exist in such aspects as producing core materials and establishing effective business modes.

Another hurdle is the fact that Chinese patients are accustomed to seeing a doctor in a hospital, especially a doctor with a good reputation in a big hospital, and it is difficult to change people's mindset, according to Zhao Heng, the founder of consulting company Latitude Health.

The Chinese government has outlined a series of policies this year, looking to remove the hurdles that have been preventing the escalation of subsidy-free photovoltaic projects in the world's biggest solar power market.

It suggested better project planning, tackling of financing hurdles, adequate legal frameworks to facilitate infrastructure development, as well as the need for better local cultural awareness.

But several technological, infrastructural and legal hurdles remain.

The resulting supply chain bottlenecks will be a fixed hurdle for developing better foundation models (large language models like OpenAI's GPT).

Though hurdles remain in the path to catching up with advanced foreign counterparts, Huawei's feat has given its domestic peers the confidence to tackle technological bottlenecks and the US' curbs targeting China will fail eventually, the experts added.

Amid a harsher external environment, including increasingly tightened export controls of chips to China by the United States, more efforts will be made to encourage domestic chip manufacturers to overcome technological hurdles while deepening cooperation with other countries, according to the industry observers.

In 2023, China's used vehicle market showed strong resilience, with the transaction scale expanded and cross-regional circulation continuously improved under the support of policy measures on removing hurdles in the sector, said the association.

Setting up overseas production plants will also help battery makers to avoid possible trade hurdles in the form of allegations of protectionist policies being leveled against them by foreign governments, experts said.

Yang, from Fitch Ratings, said the dominance of Chinese companies across the global EV value chain is set to be challenged by regulatory hurdles in the overseas market.

"For us, safety is not a marketing exercise or another regulatory hurdle to clear.

There is no better fix than asking chipmakers for help because of technological hurdles and time needed to enter the sector.

Tavares told analysts on a conference call last week that semiconductor supplies, rising raw material costs and geopolitical situations will be hurdles for the company this year.

There are three hurdles to the circulation of used cars: the cross-province transfer restriction, added-value tax and car registration.

Local production will further reduce the cost of fuel cell vehicles, which Lu believes is the biggest hurdle for the sector's development.

This is because air taxi services first need to overcome technical and regulatory hurdles.

He said charging speed is another hurdle in the sector's development, and the authorities should make a nationwide plan and increase investment to solve the problem.

However, there remain hurdles for fuel cell vehicles to reach the popularity of electric vehicles, let alone gasoline ones.

Despite the number, he added that hurdles exist in such aspects as producing core parts including compressors, building hydrogen stations, and establishing effective business modes.

"It is no doubt that hydrogen is strategically important, but the technological hurdles and exorbitant costs have been global challenges.

However, fuel cell vehicles are still at an early stage of development globally due to technical hurdles, high prices and a lack of infrastructure.

Consumer worries about the risk of explosions are also a big hurdle and residents in Japan and South Korea have protested against the construction of hydrogen stations.

The company since last year has been suffering from regulatory hurdles and public backlashes after several safety incidents, which have also led to tightening regulations in China.