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Huawei debuts HarmonyOS-powered PC rivaling Windows, macOS

Huawei Technologies Co held a conference about HarmonyOS-powered PCs in Shenzhen, Guangdong province on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Huawei Technologies Co on Thursday debuted personal computers powered by its self-developed operating system HarmonyOS, aiming to break the dominance of Microsoft’s Windows and Apple’s macOS in desk operating systems. Zhu Dongdong, president of tablet and…

Inner Mongolia leads way in green computing, data storage

A visitor takes a selfie with a robot at the China Mobile (Hohhot) intelligent computing center in Horinger New Area in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in October. WANG SHAOKAI Beneath the vast skies of North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, a powerful wave of digital transformation measured in bytes and flops is taking shape.…

Long-distance deliveries now a reality

A drone transports camel milk in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in March. CHINA DAILY Have you ever imagined craving a meal from a restaurant 80 kilometers away, and wondering how it would be delivered to your doorstep and how long it would take? In a recent low-altitude test flight project in Togtoh county of…

Technical challenges persist despite mounting enthusiasm, progress

A humanoid participates in the world’s first humanoid robot halfmarathon in Yizhuang, Beijing, on April 19. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY On April 19, Beijing made history by hosting the world’s first humanoid robot half-marathon. Twenty teams from universities, research institutions and tech firms raced 21 kilometers alongside human runners, showcasing robots like the towering 1.8-meter “Tiangong Ultra”…

Lenovo unveils bold vision for AI, addresses concerns over tariffs

Yang Yuanqing, chairman and CEO of Lenovo, interacts with a robot at the company’s Tech World event in Shanghai on Wednesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Lenovo Chairman and CEO Yang Yuanqing on Wednesday outlined a bold vision for AI-driven “Super Intelligent Agents” poised to redefine human-machine collaboration, while addressing concerns over global tariff pressures and…

8th Digital China Summit sees 228b yuan project investment

A robot is pictured at the 8th Digital China Summit in Fuzhou, East China’s Fujian province, April 29, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The 8th Digital China Summit concluded on May 4 in Fuzhou, East China’s Fujian province, with total project investment amounting to 228 billion yuan ($31.52 billion), a 12 percent increase compared with the previous summit,…

AI tech set to reshape consumer experience

Visitors line up to experience a passenger-carrying pilotless aircraft during CICPE 2025 on April 13. [LUO YUNFEI/CHINA NEWS SERVICE] The boundaries between technology and daily life fade visibly at a rapid pace as I strolled through the exhibition halls of the China International Consumer Products Expo 2025. From the “air taxis” in the low-altitude economy…

Taizhou’s power grid inspections go high-tech

State Grid Taizhou Power Supply Co operates its UAV full-service management and control platform to oversee the operations of 207 next-generation DJI fixed-wing drone airports in Taizhou in Jiangsu province. [CHEN JINGJING/FOR CHINA DAILY] In the prefecture-level city of Taizhou in Jiangsu province, power worker Dai Yongdong is jubilant about the rapid advancements in technology…

My first ever half-marathon

Experience the dawn of a new era as the world’s first humanoid robot half-marathon takes place in Beijing E-town! Embark on this extraordinary journey with us and delve into a first-person documentary capturing the thrilling moments of a robot’s participation in this groundbreaking half-marathon! Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit: Our Sponsor

5G development across China is very impressive, GSMA head says

“The development of 5G and the beginning of the rollout of 5G-Advanced across China is very impressive,” Vivek Badrinath, director-general of GSMA, said in an interview with the China Daily website. The mobile economy has already contributed $1.2 trillion to China’s GDP and is projected to grow to $2 trillion in economic size in the…