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How China’s robotaxis jumped to top of ranks worldwide

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Robotaxis owned by autonomous driving company Pony.ai operate in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, in May. [Photo provided to China Daily] On a brisk Friday morning in early September, a fleet of light blue cars glided quietly in front of the Amiri Diwan — the imposing building housing the seat of governance — in Doha, capital of…

iQiyi unveils dramatic mixture for next year of programming

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Gong Yu, founder and CEO of iQiyi, delivers a speech at the 2025 iJOY Conference in Shanghai on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Chinese Netflix-like streaming platform iQiyi has announced a lineup of more than 400 new titles for the remainder of the year and 2026 as it seeks to build on its popular…

Most children in the EU are in formal childcare

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Global body of finance professionals announces special award program in China

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The Million Dollar Round Table CEO Stephen Paul Stahr delivers a welcome speech in Shanghai on Sept 24. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Million Dollar Round Table, a global association of financial service professionals, will launch a special award program in China in 2027 to recognize companies demonstrating exceptional contributions to sustainable development and high-quality…

Returns to third countries up by 13% in Q2 2025

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Beijing sets out plan to lead China’s AI drive

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Beijing doubled down on its ambitions to lead China’s AI drive on Friday, unveiling the “Beijing Solution” at the 2025 Artificial Intelligence Computing Conference. Backed by more than 30 firms, including China Mobile and IEIT Systems, the “Beijing Solution” is aimed at turning the national “AI+” strategy into tangible industry gains. Endorsed by three municipal…

Profits of China’s major industrial firms back to growth in first eight months

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This photo shows the automated production at the Seres Super Factory in Liangjiang New Area, Southwest China’s Chongqing, Sept 19, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Profits at China’s major industrial companies returned to growth in the first eight months of the year, underpinned by the performance of the equipment manufacturing sector, official data showed on Saturday. Data from…

Honghua’s smart solutions boost energy industry

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Honghua 2025 launching event. [Photo/Dongfang Electric Honghua Group] Dongfang Honghua launched its intelligent fracturing solutions on September 19, aiming to advance unconventional oil and gas extraction towards greater intelligence, efficiency, and sustainability. The initiative supports the global energy security strategy with enhanced equipment capabilities. The event, themed “Intelligence towards the Future,” attracted more than 300…