Frank Meng, chairman of Qualcomm China. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Qualcomm Inc has announced the launch of the “AI Acceleration Initiative” in China, a program designed to empower the local ecosystem to unlock new capabilities and applications for on-device AI and accelerate its widespread adoption. The initiative was unveiled as the US chipmaker celebrates its 30th…
Passengers aboard Le Commandant Charcot, a hybrid electric-powered vessel operated by Ponant Explorations, land on Charcot Island in Antarctica. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Ponant Explorations, a French cruise operator specializing in polar expeditions, will provide services to over 3,200 Chinese guests in 2025 and is looking for opportunities to build its next generation cruise ships in…
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Laura Hassink, managing director for scientific, technical, and medical journals at Elsevier [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China is emerging as a leading research nation across a wide range of disciplines, with more original innovations being published in journals by the Netherlands-based publishing and information analytics company Elsevier, a senior executive of the company said. Some…
China is emerging as one of the strongest drivers of artificial intelligence’s shift from concept to clinical testing in the field of life sciences. From the discovery of novel drug candidates, to the delivery of advanced genetic therapies, enterprises have shown AI’s potential in generating breakthroughs that may reshape the global pharmaceutical landscape. This momentum…
Nescafe announces Chinese Olympic table tennis champion Fan Zhendong as its new brand ambassador, on Sept 26, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Nescafe, a brand synonymous with instant coffee, on Friday announced Chinese Olympic table tennis champion Fan Zhendong as its new brand ambassador as the coffee brand updates its formula to attract health-conscious consumers…
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The digital transformation of small and medium-sized banks should not be reduced to how these institutions themselves should proceed. Rather, the question is whether we can establish shared infrastructure, said Liu Xiaochun, vice-president of Shanghai Finance Institute. It may require the government or industry associations to spearhead the creation of platforms that are commercially viable…
Fortescue, a West Australian company specializing in iron ore, said on Friday that it has signed partnerships with China’s top renewable energy companies to create a powerful multilateral network of commercial cooperation. The partnerships include the global leader in electric vehicles and in battery manufacturing and development BYD, solar technology and manufacturing giant Longi Green…
On September 18, 2025, Peking University’s Huang Yiping put it plainly: lifting total factor productivity is the only path to high-quality growth. That part is right. The harder part is delivery. The notion that a state-planned system can “optimally” allocate land, capital, and talent strains belief. Inside the Party School, Zhang Zhanbin proposes a government…