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WeRide joins Singapore’s steering committee on autonomous vehicles

A WeRide Robobus runs at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese autonomous driving company WeRide said on Tuesday that its founder and CEO, Tony Han, has been invited by the Singapore government to join the country’s steering committee on autonomous vehicles. The committee brings together leaders from the autonomous vehicle and public…

Chinese officials highlight priorities for marine economy development

This aerial drone photo taken on July 8, 2025 shows container ships entering Qingdao Port in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – Chinese officials have recently highlighted the key priorities for developing the country’s marine economy during the upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030). As a vital part of the industry’s development, China…

China imposes countermeasures against two EU banks over sanctions

China has imposed countermeasures on two European banks — UAB Urbo Bankas and AB Mano Bankas — in response to the European Union’s sanctions on Chinese financial institutions, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. Under the measures, organizations and individuals in China are prohibited from engaging in transactions, cooperation or other related activities with…

China launches countermeasures against two EU financial institutions

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SenseTime expanding AI innovation in Asia-Pacific

A visitor plays weiqi, or Go, with SenseTime’s AI Go robot at the fifth China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou, Hainan province, in April. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer SenseTime is accelerating its global expansion strategy, in line with China’s rising prominence in worldwide AI innovation. Jeff Shi, president of SenseTime Asia Pacific, said:…

Mosquito-repellent products buzzing on demand surge

BEIJING — As night falls, the packaging area of a mosquito-killer appliance factory in the city of Jinhua, East China’s Zhejiang province, is ablaze with lights. Workers hustle to skillfully pack electric mosquito swatters labeled in Korean, English and other languages into boxes before loading them onto trucks. As summer continues with temperatures rising in…

Seamless application of computing power

Infinigence AI, a rising star in China’s AI infrastructure landscape, is revolutionizing access to computational resources under the leadership of its 32-year-old co-founder and CEO, Xia Lixue. Founded just over two years ago in May 2023, the company champions a bold vision: making powerful AI computing resources as readily available and simple to use as…

White goods exports show uptick in H1

Lesley Venditti, CEO of Lesley Luxury Vintage company, works at her studio with a new air conditioner of Chinese brand Haier, in Rome, Italy, on July 24, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] China’s exports of home appliances grew steadily in the first half of the year, with emerging markets including Latin America, the Middle East and the Association…

China draws foreign investors as evolving economy meets proactive policies

BEIJING — During last month’s third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), overseas exhibitors made up 35 percent of participants — up 3 percentage points from 2024 and 9 points from the inaugural 2023 edition — with industry giants like Honeywell, GE Healthcare, and Siemens already securing their spots for next year, underscoring foreign firms’…