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Vivo unveils latest phones aimed at photo lovers

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese smartphone vendor Vivo announced the official launch of its latest flagship smartphones, the X200 Ultra and X200s series, setting a new benchmark for high-end mobile experiences after the company secured its position as the largest smartphone vendor by shipments in China last year. The move also came after Vivo’s X200…

Guangdong’s robot industry shows strong growth in Q1

Portable robots are displayed at the tech company UBTECH in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, March 26, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] South China’s Guangdong province, a global production base, produced 63,200 sets of industrial robots and another 1.94 million sets of service robots in the first quarter. The figures represented a year-on-year increase of 31.1 percent and…

Significant progress in HV cable testing tech

China recently made a significant breakthrough in high-voltage cable testing technology with the successful application of its first domestically developed special test bushing for connecting both inside and outside high-voltage switchgear rooms. The technology, developed by State Grid Zhoushan Power Supply Co, was applied during the cable tolerance voltage test at the 110-kilovolt Daixi substation…

Dongguan leverages AI to upscale manufacturing

As a major manufacturing city in Guangdong province, Dongguan has launched an initiative to promote the integration of artificial intelligence within traditional manufacturing, aiming to drive the deep application of cutting-edge technologies in the industrial sector. The city plans to develop at least three large-scale foundational models for manufacturing, with more than 135 industrial small…

Innovation, self-reliance become hallmarks of China’s tech startups

Visitors watch a humanoid robot play the piano at an expo held in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on April 24, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] SHENZHEN – How small can a sensor be? In the southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen, the answer is just 8.5 millimeters in diameter. The world’s smallest optic-based force sensor to date was developed…

Baidu number 1 in AI patent applications

Wang Haifeng, chief technology officer of Baidu. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese tech heavyweight Baidu Inc ranked first in artificial intelligence patent applications and authorizations across the nation, as the company remains steadfast in bolstering technological innovation. The company has filed 22,000 AI-related patent applications in China by the end of 2024, and has been…

Tropical paradise charts high-tech roadmap for growth

A commercial underwater intelligent computing pod is lowered into the sea off Hainan province on Feb 18. [Photo/Xinhua] From the depths of the ocean to the edge of space, Hainan province is boldly carving out new frontiers and transforming its natural advantages into engines of high-tech growth. As a white, 18-meter-long cylindrical structure slowly descended…

Tech firms double down on multimodal LLMs

A visitor interacts with ByteDance’s AI model Doubao during a high-tech expo in December in Shanghai.[CHINA DAILY] Chinese technology companies are doubling down on artificial intelligence-powered multimodal large language models, as part of a broader push to bolster the use of cutting-edge technology in a wider range of fields. Multimodal LLMs boast the ability to…

Meituan secures first nationwide low-altitude logistics operating license

A drone lands at Meituan’s food delivery service point at a scenic spot in Shenzhen, April 5, 2025. [Photo/VCG] Chinese food delivery firm Meituan announced that its self-developed fourth-generation drone has passed a regulatory review by the Civil Aviation Administration of China, earning the country’s first operating certificate for nationwide low-altitude logistics coverage. The license…

China International Road Traffic Safety Products Expo opens

A robot dog attracts attention at the China International Road Traffic Safety Products Expo in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, on April 23, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 15th China International Road Traffic Safety Products Expo kicked off on Wednesday at the Wuhan International Expo Center in Hubei province, spotlighting the latest innovations in…