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Eleven Chinese, Swiss firms join DEC40

Eleven Chinese and Swiss enterprises join the Digital Economy Cities Alliance (DEC40) on March 31 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] On Tuesday, 11 Chinese and Swiss enterprises joined the Digital Economy Cities Alliance (DEC40), an initiative launched by Beijing in partnership with nearly 40 cities worldwide. A ceremony…

Exclusive: Former UN envoy hails China’s rapid tech innovation and market reach

During a high-tech tour with Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, we tried out the AR glasses that simultaneously translates over 100 languages, enjoyed a music and dance performance by a robotics band, and tasted a cup of coffee made in robotic restaurant. The speed of innovation and bringing it to market at very affordable prices is “unusual”,…

Global buyers tap into SCO market at Qingdao import fair

The two-day Export to China · SCO Premium Choice import procurement matchmaking event was held from Monday to Tuesday in Qingdao, Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A two-day import commodity sourcing event in Qingdao, Shandong province, recently brought together government and business representatives from 18 countries to explore trade opportunities as part of broader…

AI fuels smart transition of energy sector

A refueling robot closes the fuel tank cap of a car at a gas station in Changsha, Hunan province. YANG HUAFENG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE China’s leading energy enterprises are accelerating the integration of artificial intelligence into every stage of their operations, effectively turning technological innovation into a cornerstone of the country’s energy resilience. From exploration and…

China, US shaping ‘complementary competition’ in AI

China and the United States are shaping a “complementary competition” across the global artificial intelligence value chain, an industry report said on Tuesday, underscoring that the rivalry between the world’s two largest economic powers is increasingly defined by structural interdependence. According to the Global AI Enterprise Technology Innovation Index Report 2026, released by the Bayuegua…

Shanghai begins construction on 350m yuan UHV power hub expansion

Shanghai’s first ultra-high voltage (UHV) power project during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–30) period began construction on Friday, and is expected to provide strong energy support for the city’s development as an international center of economy, finance, trade, shipping and scientific and technological innovation. Situated in Liantang of Qingpu district, the 1000 kilovolt substation expansion…

HSR progress to bolster nation’s world-class modern railway network

Employees from State builder China Railway No 4 Engineering Group commence track-laying for the Jinan-Binzhou High-speed Railway on March 10, helping to strengthen the nation’s world-class modern railway network. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As China accelerates its drive to establish a world-class modern railway network, a major high-speed railway project in East China’s Shandong province…

Geothermal sector continues hot ascent

This photo taken on Jan 9, 2026 shows a geothermal well in the Yellow River Delta region in Dongying, East China’s Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s geothermal industry has firmly maintained its position as the global leader in terms of scale, driven by the rapid expansion of heating applications and landmark resource discoveries that are paving…

Jinjiang upgrades supply chain

Anta’s Olympics series sports products on display at a museum in Jinjiang, Fujian province. Jinjiang is a major hub for sportswear and consumer-brand manufacturing, illustrating how strong industrial clusters can support domestic demand. XINHUA As China intensifies efforts to expand domestic demand and boost consumption, Jinjiang, a coastal city in Fujian province, is leveraging its…

Yantai accelerates new energy cluster with dual green industrial parks

The inaugural phase of the green power industrial park built by Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd in Haiyang, a county-level city under Yantai, Shandong province, commenced operations on Saturday, alongside the groundbreaking ceremony for its second phase. The event marks a significant milestone in Yantai’s pursuit of green and low-carbon development. The first phase has…