People visit the exhibition area of the Myanmar International Auto Expo 2025 in Yangon, Myanmar, July 18, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] YANGON — Under the bright showroom lighting, sleek electric vehicles were displayed in the Yangon Convention Center. Shiny dashboards, AI features, and curious crowds signaled Myanmar’s growing interest in a cleaner automotive future. The three-day Myanmar…
LONDON — The prestigious scientific journal Nature has hailed China’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Kimi K2, as “another DeepSeek moment” for the global AI community. An article published this week by Nature said that following the significant impact of DeepSeek’s R1 launch in January, researchers around the world are now increasingly enthusiastic about the…
China’s electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, saw steady expansion in June, official data showed on Monday. Power use rose 5.4 percent year-on-year in June to 867 billion kilowatt-hours, according to the National Energy Administration. Electricity consumed by the primary and secondary industries increased 4.9 percent and 3.2 percent year-on-year, respectively, while consumption…
Zeng Sheng, founder and chairman of Susheng Biotech (Hainan) Co and an expert in skeletal regeneration in Hainan province, first visited the island province in 2019 as a sailor competing in the Round Hainan Regatta, a world-renowned sailing event. Drawn by the tropical landscape and his love for coconuts, he later saw the island as…
Crowds of people at the 22nd Changchun International Auto Expo in Jilin province, which opened on July 12. CHINA DAILY Despite the sustained positive momentum of China’s automotive market, the leading industry association and automakers are calling for the establishment of a healthy industrial ecosystem to navigate intensifying competition and ensure sustainable development. Fu Bingfeng,…
Technicians check the operation of an 8-inch micro-electro-mechanical systems production line through computers at Huaxin Micro-Nano Integrated Circuit Co Ltd in Bengbu, Anhui province, on July 12. CHINA DAILY In an age of intelligent machines, sensors have become the invisible organs of modern technology, giving devices the power to see, hear, feel and respond. And…
A humanoid robot shakes hands with a staff member at an intelligent equipment company in Wuhu, Anhui province, on July 3. ZHANG CHENG/XINHUA CHENGDU — At an auto parts factory in the southwestern Chinese city of Mianyang, Sichuan province a group of humanoid robots undertook an unscripted, real-world stress test: identifying pallets and bins on…
As the global automotive industry intensifies its focus on intelligent technology, China must accelerate breakthroughs and ecosystem development to maintain leadership in key application areas, an industry think tank said. Zhang Yongwei, secretary-general of the China EV 100, highlighted China’s progress in automobile intelligence at an industry forum in Changchun, Jilin province, on July 15.…
Workers assemble intelligent robots at industrial robotics company Efort in Wuhu, Anhui province, on April 25. XIAO BENXIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY In a brightly lit factory in Wuhu, East China’s Anhui province, robotic arms whirl in perfect arcs, autonomous vehicles glide along guided paths like clockwork, and rows of gleaming industrial robots await final testing. It…
A view of an advertisement for sugar-free beverages from Oriental Leaf in Beijing in July 2024. CHINA DAILY When a simple bottle of tea trended nationwide recently, it wasn’t a new flavor or celebrity endorsement. It was size. Pure, practical size. The trigger? Oriental Leaf, a popular bottled tea brand owned by beverage giant Nongfu Spring,…