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2024 Global Data Ecosystem Conference to open in Shanghai

A visitor checks out Haier’s booth during an electronics expo in Shanghai in March. CHINA DAILY The 2024 Global Data Ecosystem Conference will be held from Oct 19 to 20 in Pudong New Area in Shanghai. The conference is jointly hosted by Shanghai Data Group and Shanghai Data Service Provider Association. Going into its third…

2024 World Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference kicks off in Beijing

Visitors look at self-driving vehicles displayed during the 2024 World Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference in Beijing, Oct 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] The 2024 World Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, during which a series of activities will be staged to promote the coordinated development of intelligent connected vehicles and related fields. Tanks…

Charging tech, facilities for harsh conditions in spotlight at construction exhibition

CSCEC’s “zero-altitude house” is seen near Mount Qomolangma, Xizang autonomous region. CHINA DAILY An ongoing construction science and technology exhibition in Beijing is showcasing the latest advancements in sustainable urban development and building technologies, providing a glimpse into a future where intelligent and green construction solutions lead the way. Several cutting-edge electric vehicle charging technologies and…

China’s toy industry embedded with huge business opportunities

An American poses for a photo with a panda fluffy toy at Yu Garden in Shanghai on Sept 19, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s toy industry is embedded with huge business opportunities as reflected by the enthusiasm of both children and adults. At the 2024 China Toy Expo in Shanghai, visitors can see 17 categories of toy…

New lab to fill gap in deep-sea R&D capability

The world’s first joint deepwater laboratory for wind, waves and currents, under construction in Dalian, Liaoning province, is expected to fill a gap in China’s research and development capabilities in deep-sea engineering, experts said. The laboratory is part of the Deep-Sea Engineering Innovation Experimental Base project, which is a key initiative by Dalian University of…

Sonova to expand AI-powered hearing aids

Arnd Kaldowski, CEO of Switzerland-based multinational hearing solutions provider Sonova, says he believes that visiting China “at least three times a year” is important. [CHINA DAILY] To Arnd Kaldowski, CEO of Switzerland-based multinational hearing solutions provider Sonova, visiting China “at least three times a year” is important, quoting one of his former bosses to explain,…

Cities use sci-tech innovation to deepen global exchanges

More and more Chinese cities are using their own unique advantages to boost scientific and technological innovation, as well as attract talent, in a bid to boost international exchanges. In Nanjing, the capital of East China’s Jiangsu province, city authorities are taking advantage of its unique style as a famous historical and cultural city, and…

Alipay sees surge in overseas visitors

A foreign visitor uses Alipay when making payment. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The spending made by overseas visitors via Alipay, a popular mobile payment tool launched by Chinese fintech company Ant Group, surged about 120 percent year-on-year during the first four days of the weeklong National Day holiday, according to data released by Alipay. The…

EU criticized over vote for tariffs on China’s EVs

China-made new energy vehicles await shipment to Europe in Xiamen, Fujian province. [Photo/Xinhua] The European Union’s latest move to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles will not only fail to resolve any issues, but also weaken the confidence of Chinese companies to invest in and collaborate with their EU partners, the Ministry of Commerce said…

Intelligent mobile charging robots prepare for National Day rush

Intelligent mobile charging robots will be put into use in several expressways leading to Shanghai during the week-long National Day holiday starting on October 1. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Intelligent mobile charging robots will be put into use in several expressways leading to Shanghai during the week-long National Day holiday starting Tuesday, which is expected…