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AI-related skills prove to be hot commodity

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Staff at Zhejiang Hengdong Intelligence Technology Co Ltd assemble newly produced robots on Nov 10 in the city of Jinhua, Zhejiang province. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY As all sectors in China prepare for “smart” transformation due to rapidly developing AI technology, market demand for AI-related talent continues to grow, with recruitment priorities shifting from AI research…

Trade-in program likely to continue next year

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A shopper (left) examines a mobile phone which enjoys trade-in price subsidy at a store in Leshan, Sichuan province. LI HUASHI/FOR CHINA DAILY China is likely to extend the consumer goods trade-in program into 2026, as analysts said there is still substantial, unmet demand among Chinese households to upgrade home appliances and digital devices, as well…

Guizhou to fund large AI model applications with one-time awards

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A girl looks at a robot dog during the China International Big Data Industry Expo 2025 in Guiyang, Southwest China’s Guizhou province, Aug 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Southwest China’s Guizhou province will offer one-time awards of up to 5 million yuan ($702,870) for qualifying large AI model applications, provincial big data bureau director Zhu Zongyao said…

Experts: Advances in precision medicine to reshape future of respiratory health

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Attendees to the 2025 International Respiratory Immunology Summit in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, aim to accelerate progress toward precision diagnosis and treatment for chronic respiratory diseases. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese and foreign medical experts attending a global summit in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, have noted that with chronic respiratory diseases having become a major global public…

Great Robotics showcases world’s first autonomous spinal surgery

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The 17th Annual Congress of the Chinese Orthopaedic Association, one of the world’s most influential orthopedic gatherings, concluded on Nov 16 in Tianjin after bringing together global experts under the theme “Smart Ortho, Pioneering Frontiers”. The event’s standout moment came when Great Robotics demonstrated its NewDawn AI-Powered Endoscopic Surgical Robot Platform, performing the world’s first…

Urumqi hosts 2025 Xinjiang Entrepreneurs Convention

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Urumqi hosted the 2025 Xinjiang Entrepreneurs Convention from Monday to Tuesday, bringing together business leaders and investors to discuss new projects and assess the region’s investment climate. The two-day gathering drew entrepreneurs with Xinjiang ties from around the country and abroad, along with executives from major Chinese companies and centrally administered State-owned enterprises. Representatives from…

Foreign visitors bring home a ‘bouquet of new friendships’

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Foreign visitors from 15 partner countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative visit a paper-cutting workshop in Yuncheng county, Shandong province, on Nov 13. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Standing before a Chinese artisan in Yuncheng county, East China’s Shandong province, Afghan visitor Rafiqee Noorllah felt overwhelmed. When he received a scroll from Ju Guangshan,…

Global Entrepreneurship Week China spotlights innovation, tech startups

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The 19th Global Entrepreneurship Week China opened in Shanghai on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 19th Global Entrepreneurship Week China opened in Shanghai on Tuesday, with organizers pledging to build a more results-oriented innovation ecosystem. The five-day event, aimed at early-stage technology founders, features more than 40 activities designed to foster collaboration and growth.…

China’s CSP industry drives global clean energy transition

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An aerial drone photo taken on Oct 23, 2025 shows a 1GW solar thermal and photovoltaic integrated project in Shanshan county, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s concentrated solar power (CSP) industry is accelerating its pace of industrialization and scale-up, with growth rates far surpassing the global average and domestic technology localization reaching…