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[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Under the theme “Co-creating an Intelligent Digital Ecosystem”, UniCom presented its achievements in Computing Network-Based Digital Infrastructure, Digital-Real Integration, and Innovation-Driven Future at the 2026 Mobile World Congress (MWC), which took place in Barcelona, Spain, from March 2 to 5. As a leading global provider of integrated digital service, UniCom focuses…

A hundred participants join the trail race at the Great Wall during a snowy day on March 1. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Nike Inc officially opened the world’s first standalone store for its professional outdoor performance brand, ACG (All Conditions Gear), in Sanlitun Taikoo Li, Beijing. Dubbed the “ACG Base Camp”, the store aims to…

Chinese e-commerce platform JD reported a drop in annual profit on Thursday, with heavy investment in its food delivery service having an impact on earnings. According to the company’s earnings report for the quarter and full year ended 2025, net revenue for the fourth quarter reached 352.3 billion yuan ($49 billion), up 1.5 percent from…

An image shows the hoisting of the steel containment vessel top head for Unit 1 at the Xudapu Nuclear Power Plant in Huludao, Liaoning province, on Feb 10. XINHUA Nuclear power has a vital role to play in satisfying the skyrocketing electricity demands of the artificial intelligence sector, and should serve as the reliable, zero-carbon…

China is accelerating the mass construction of its self-developed, third-generation nuclear power technology, Hualong One, with several key engineering milestones reached in early March. Hualong One is China’s third-generation nuclear power technology with full intellectual property rights. It is also one of the most widely accepted series of third-generation nuclear power reactors in the world.…

Centrally administered State-owned enterprises (SOEs) have achieved significant breakthroughs in frontier technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing, said Zhang Yuzhuo, chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, on Thursday. Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing annual session of the 14th National People’s Congress, China’s top legislature, Zhang…

State Grid Zhejiang Power Supply Company has rolled out customized energy solutions to help enterprises in Zhejiang to optimize costs and enhance efficiency as they ramp up production following the Spring Festival. At Ningbo Haishu Chuangsheng Electromechanical Co, for instance, staff from State Grid Ningbo Power Supply Company met with site managers to assess production…

Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited, a China-based pharmaceutical company, and global drugmaker Sanofi on Wednesday announced an exclusive global licensing agreement for Rovaciditinib, a JAK/ROCK dual-target inhibitor. Under the agreement, Sino Biopharma and its subsidiary Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical will grant Sanofi exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize the product, in return for total payments…

Deutsche Bank AG said on Friday that it has successfully priced a 5.5 billion yuan ($796 million) multi-tranche panda bond in the China Interbank Bond Market, marking the first panda bond issuance by a European Union financial institution in 2026 and the largest single issuance by a foreign bank. Amid heightened volatility in global markets,…

Liu Qiangdong, founder and chairman of Chinese e-commerce giant JD, has launched an independent yacht brand, pledging 5 billion yuan ($690 million) to build a domestic manufacturing champion that seeks to challenge the dominance of European and US players in the high-end leisure vessel market. The online retail billionaire said his new brand, Sea Expandary,…