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MojiWeather deploys AI to boost forecast precision

Chinese meteorological service provider Beijing MojiFengYun Technology Co Ltd, or MojiWeather, has launched a major upgrade to its meteorological service matrix to help enhance global forecasting precision by utilizing artificial intelligence technology. Founded in 2010, the weather service platform said it would continue to strengthen the exploration and application of AI with meteorological data. With…

WIC holds training program on digital economy innovation

The Advanced Training on Digital Economy Innovation and Development, jointly organized by the World Internet Conference Digital Academy (WICDA) and the Data and Technical Support Center of the Cyberspace Administration of China, was successfully held during the 2025 World Internet Conference Digital Silk Road Development Forum. Under the theme “Digital Economy and Data Compliance,” the…

Starbucks pilots ‘study spaces’ at over 40 stores in South China

Coffee shops are increasingly becoming the go-to spots for meeting friends and working for many Chinese consumers, and the US coffee chain Starbucks recently launched study spaces at some of its stores in the country, with no charge for seating and no time limit, as the company continues to cope with fierce competition in China’s…

China seeks public opinion on draft amendment to pricing law

A customer shops for eggs at a supermarket in Handan city, North China’s Hebei province, June 9, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — China’s authorities on Thursday released a draft amendment to the pricing law to solicit public opinion. The public can log on to the official website of the National Development and Reform Commission or the…

China to intensify efforts to develop data industry

China will intensify efforts to develop the data industry and give full play to its advantages in large market scale and massive data resources, as part of a broader push to nurture new quality productive forces and build up new growth drivers, the country’s top data governance regulator said on Tuesday. Yu Ying, deputy head…

China’s gold consumption down in H1

A shopper tries on a gold bracelet at a jewelry store in Chongqing. SUN KAIFANG/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING — In the first half of the year, gold consumption in China reached 505.21 metric tons, down 3.54 percent year-on-year, data from the China Gold Association revealed. In breakdown, the consumption of gold jewelry in China stood…

H World unveils expansion plans to further tap domestic travel market

An image shows a dining hall at an Orange Hotel in Lishui, Zhejiang province, in November. The hotel is operated by H World Group, a Shanghai-based hospitality chain. CHINA DAILY H World Group, a Shanghai-headquartered hospitality group operating more than 11,600 hotels in 19 countries and regions, will tap into China’s surging travel demand and…

Relaxed, refined — foreign visitors impressed by ‘shopping paradise’

An Iranian student (left) who is studying in Shanghai samples local snacks on Wednesday with her parents at a gift shop in the city’s Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street. CHEN HAOMING/XINHUA While strolling around Shanghai’s trendiest shopping precinct on their visit, Vietnamese couple Nhu Truong and Tu Vo had an unexpected opportunity to take part in…

AI advances spur growth of internet

China’s internet sector is gaining robust growth momentum, driven by technological advances in artificial intelligence, which has become a vital force bolstering the country’s high-quality economic development and industrial upgrades, said officials, experts and company executives. Highlighting China’s great achievements in the development of internet infrastructure, they said bolstering application of cutting-edge AI in a…