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Beijing pins focus on digital future

Beijing has deployed nearly 16,000 5G-Advanced (5G-A) base stations and leads Chinese cities in 5G base station density per 10,000 people, municipal authorities said recently. Beijing will further expand opening-up in the telecom sector, said Lu Jianwen, director of the Beijing Communications Administration. Six foreign-funded companies, including Cummins’ China branch, have secured approval for the…

Google, Xreal debut world’s first Android XR AR glasses

Project Aura, the world’s first AR glasses powered by Android XR, is being introduced at Google I/O 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Google and Xreal — a leading tech company based in Wuxi National Hi-Tech District — unveiled Project Aura, the world’s first AR glasses powered by Android XR, at the Google I/O 2025 on…

New deal with ASEAN to lift free trade

An aerial drone photo taken on April 30, 2025 shows a cargo ship berthing at a container dock of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua] The expected implementation of the Version 3.0 China-ASEAN Free Trade Area agreement later this year will send a strong signal to the world in support of free…

Xiaomi to unveil 3nm chip for smartphones

Xiaomi Corp said on Monday that it will unveil its 3-nanometer XRing O1 chip for smartphones on Thursday, marking the company’s revived ambitions to bolster its semiconductor prowess. The new chip, a result of over four years of intensive research and development efforts, will position Xiaomi to compete directly with leading global chip designers, but…

Huawei’s own OS powers newest PCs

  Customers try Huawei’s HarmonyOS-powered laptops after the launch of the Huawei MateBook Pro and MateBook Fold Ultimate Design in Chengdu, Sichuan province, May 19, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Huawei Technologies Co officially unveiled its personal computers powered by its self-developed operating system on Monday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, challenging Microsoft’s Windows and Apple’s macOS in the…

China Mobile launches family care initiative enabling cross-family resource sharing

Multiple Olympic gold medalist Guo Jingjing, appointed as China Mobile’s FamilyCare Ambassador, attended the event in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China Mobile, the world’s largest telecom carrier by mobile subscribers, has unveiled a family care initiative at a Beijing event, shaping how nearly 300 million household customers manage telecom services. Zhang Dong, vice-president of…

Huawei launches HarmonyOS-powered PC rivaling Microsoft, Apple

A view of Huawei MateBook Pro equipped with the HarmonyOS on May 19, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Huawei Technologies Co officially unveiled its personal computers powered by its self-developed operating system on Monday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, aiming to break the dominance of Microsoft’s Windows and Apple’s macOS in desk operating systems. According to Huawei, the HarmonyOS…

China’s digital economy to exceed 10% of GDP by year-end

A robot is pictured at the 8th Digital China Summit in Fuzhou, Southeast China’s Fujian province, April 29, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The added value of core industries of China’s digital economy is expected to account for more than 10 percent of GDP by the end of this year, as the country accelerates steps to advance its…

Xiaomi to unveil breakthrough 3nm chip this week

Xiaomi Corp confirmed on Monday that it will unveil a 3nm Xuanjie O1 chip on Thursday, after over four years of intensive R&D efforts.The move will position Xiaomi in direct competition with leading global chipmakers, with the new chip poised to power Xiaomi’s latest smartphones. Lei Jun, CEO and chairman of Xiaomi, said via a…

Alibaba sees its revenue rise to over $32b

Signage for Chinese tech giant Alibaba is seen on a building in the Xuhui district in Shanghai on Feb 22, 2025. [Photo/VCG] Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported on Thursday night that its revenue stood at 236.45 billion yuan ($32.6 billion) during the January-March period, an increase of 7 percent year-on-year, while its…