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Low-altitude economy on cusp of takeoff

Technicians install and debug a newly developed vertical takeoff and landing drone at a workshop in Hohhot economic and technological development zone in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Feb 28. DING GENHOU/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s low-altitude economy, a strategic emerging sector that is key to developing new quality productive forces, is poised to fly…

Apple to keep investing in China ‘in a big way’

Jeff Williams, Apple’s chief operating officer, talks with Wang Laichun, chairwoman and founder of electronics manufacturer Luxshare Precision, in a factory in Changshu, Jiangsu province, on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Apple will continue to invest in China “in a big way”, as the country is a central part of the US tech company’s critical…

AI seen as key to high-quality growth

China’s emphasis on advancing the application of fast-evolving artificial intelligence technology in a wide range of industries will inject new momentum into the country’s high-quality economic growth and create enormous opportunities for multinational corporations to invest in the country, said government officials and business executives. Liu Liehong, head of the National Data Administration, said AI…

Michelin Group wants to grow with China: executive

“The China market is a very important market for Michelin Group, and we want to grow with China,” said Wu Junyi, vice-president of Michelin China to China Daily Website at the China Development Forum on Sunday. Having attended all 25 sessions of the forum since 2000, Michelin Group’s dual focus are growth and sustainability. “Our…

TCL boosts AI integration in consumer electronics and home appliances

TCL’s booth at the Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) 2025 in Shanghai. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer TCL Technology Group Corp is doubling down on artificial intelligence through bolstering its application in home appliances and consumer electronic products. The company focuses on three core business segments, including intelligent terminals, semiconductor displays…

Meitu drawing bigger global picture with generative AI

Meitu’s booth is seen during a tech fair in Fuzhou, Fujian province. CHEN HAO/FOR CHINA DAILY Meitu Inc, a Chinese tech company known for its popular image-editing app and content-sharing software, is ramping up efforts to make forays into overseas markets while doubling down on generative AI technology to improve the production efficiency of the imaging…

Tech powerhouses keen on China innovation

Editor’s Note: This year marks a critical milestone as China concludes its 14th Five-Year Plan. To help in assessing the success of the process, we have asked multinational executives to share with our readers their insights about their business achievements in the past few years and further expectations in the years to come. (From left…

Investors upbeat about nation’s sci-tech sector

The DeepSeek logo is seen in this illustration taken Jan 27, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] BEIJING — China’s rapid advancements in the artificial intelligence sector, exemplified by DeepSeek, a cost-competitive newcomer among global AI models, have captured global attention and driven capital inflows into the country’s sci-tech capital market. Since February, following Deutsche Bank’s high-profile report declaring…

Automakers betting on smarter driving perks

Children experience a smart driving system at a science demo in Zhengzhou, Henan province, in September. [ZHANG TAO/FOR CHINA DAILY] Smart driving features, including automatic parking, are set to become a key competitive factor as Chinese carmakers jostle for more market share by making intelligent driving features standard in mass-market vehicles. Typically, such features have…

Low-altitude tourism becomes a key driver to boost consumption

A passenger-carrying aerial vehicle undergoes a flying test in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, on Nov 8, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Low-altitude tourism has become a key driver to boost consumption, according to an action plan to boost consumption as reported by ThePaper on Monday. To “accelerate the improvement of the low-altitude economic supervision system, and orderly…