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Editor’s Note: The State Council Information Office invited five representatives from key private enterprises on Tuesday to share their stories about their pursuit of high-quality industrial development and innovation. Wang Xingxing, founder and CEO of Unitree Robotics Our company, founded in 2016, specializes in high-performance quadruped and humanoid robots, with many of our key technical…

Samsung unveils latest line in foldable smartphones

Samsung Electronics has unveiled its latest foldables, including the Galaxy Z Fold7. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics has unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7, which come with multimodal artificial intelligence capabilities, as the company aims to grab a bigger slice of the highly…

China’s cross-border e-commerce surges in 2024

China’s cross-border e-commerce continued its growing momentum in 2024, hitting a new milestone with total volume throughout the year reaching 2.71 trillion yuan ($378 billion), up 14 percent year-on-year, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs.Let’s take a look at the AI video to find out more! Tanks to chinadaily.com.cn Please visit:…

AI-driven industrial upgrades cut costs, boost production

Visitors gather at an exhibition area of the 2025 Global Digital Economy Conference in Beijing on July 2. ZHANG CHENLIN/XINHUA BEIJING — When picturing a steel factory, words like “heavy”, “smoky” and “arduous” often come to mind. But a technological breakthrough is proving that the iron and steel industry can be smart and sophisticated, thanks…

Resilience, innovation and adaptability shaping exports

A cargo ship is seen past containers at the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in Ningbo, East China’s Zhejiang province on May 28, 2025. [Photo/VCG] Despite the sweltering conditions, the factory floor of Ningbo Iceberg Electronic Appliance Co in Ningbo, East China’s Zhejiang province, was a hive of activity in early July. Workers at the plant moved…

Equipment manufacturers driving trade growth

A drone photo shows the shipbuilding site of the subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp Ltd in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on March 20. In early July, a shipyard along the Yangtze River in Jiangyin, East China’s Jiangsu province, was humming with the sounds of welding and hammering. In one berth, work on an…

New Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited and Restricted from Export published

The Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology, released an updated version of the Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited and Restricted from Export on Tuesday, aiming to better align export controls with evolving technological developments and national interests. A new restricted item concerning battery cathode material preparation technologies—such as lithium iron…

China’s railway investment up 5.5% in H1

BEIJING — China’s railway construction saw stable progress in the first half (H1) of 2025, with fixed-asset investment expanding 5.5 percent year-on-year, according to the country’s railway operator. During the January-June period, fixed-asset investment in the railway sector reached 355.9 billion yuan (nearly $50 billion), according to data from China State Railway Group Co Ltd.…

‘Shopping in China’ boosting global perception of China

The “Shopping in China” campaign not only promotes consumption but also serves as a strategic tool to enhance China’s image among international visitors, said Zhang Xiaoyan, associate dean at Tsinghua University’s PBC School of Finance. “I personally feel ‘Shopping in China’ is a pretty good campaign to raise sentiment among foreigners about what’s happening in…