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Shanghai emerges as international research and development hub

Visitors try their hand at novel devices at the SMC Shanghai Foundation Model Innovation Center during a WAIC City Walk. CHINA DAILY As the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) outline calls for seizing the commanding heights of industrial artificial intelligence applications and delivering comprehensive empowerment to all sectors of the economy, the nationwide AI-driven industrial transformation…

A glance at tech solutions on display

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Innovating locally for global scale

A robot prepares a meal at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, on July 16. [Photo/VCG] Editor’s note: After the release of China’s first-half 2026 economic data, China Daily invited chief executives and senior leaders from key multinational companies to share their perspectives on the world’s…

Brewer taps World Cup to boost China’s neighborhood bars

As an expanded FIFA World Cup plays out in China’s wee hours, brewer AB InBev is using the global tournament to help stimulate the country’s nighttime economy by enticing fans into small local bars and restaurants. During the tournament, the company is promoting viewing parties, running retail campaigns and leveraging its global “Cheers to Bars”…

China firmly opposes UK nationalization of British Steel

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1st unified cost rules in place for auto sector

China unveiled its first unified cost calculation rules for vehicles on Wednesday, a move expected to fill a long-standing standards gap in the auto industry and help curb disorderly price competition. The unified rules, which currently remain a group standard, were led by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers and jointly developed by 18 major…

Nation’s robotics sector surges on rising applications

A foreign visitor interacts with a humanoid robot during the Eighth Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade in Southwest China’s Chongqing municipality, May 21, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s robotics industry is rapidly expanding beyond laboratory concepts to become a crucial driver of economic development, industrial upgrading and consumer transformation. Driven by a 10-trillion-yuan ($1.47…