The 2025 World AI Conference & High-level Meeting on Global AI Governance will be held in Shanghai from July 26 to 28, focusing on the 10 major sectors of artificial intelligence infrastructure, scientific intelligence, smart devices, AI-empowered new-type industrialization and AI’s integration with finance, said the organizer during a press conference on Thursday. More than…
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We often hear that the U.S., and to some extent the EU, have “abandoned” their industrial base. But that claim deserves a closer look. The truth is more complicated, and the blame less clear-cut. What we call the boring tech blind spot refers to essential but overlooked technologies, the kind that get sidelined not because…
Consumers browse products at a Sam’s Club store in Wuhan, Hubei province, on June 1. LI CHANGLIN/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s top 100 supermarket chains recorded sales of 900 billion yuan ($125.38 billion) in 2024, up 0.3 percent year-on-year, with the total number of stores reaching 25,200, according to the latest report by the China Chain Store…
A taxation bureau official (left) answers a taxpayer’s queries in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese tax authorities are stepping up efforts to ensure residents declare and pay taxes on overseas income, as part of broader efforts to enhance cross-border tax transparency and bring China’s enforcement in line with international standards, industry experts said…
A technician debugs a humanoid robot at a technology company in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on March 27. LIANG XU/XINHUA Chinese enterprises have gradually moved away from a reliance on scale-driven growth toward high-quality growth, mainly driven by increased investment in technological innovation, accelerated global expansion and continued capital input in digitalization, said Samantha Zhu, chairperson…
A view of Flender Group’s factory in Tianjin in July 2024. XINHUA TIANJIN — Flender Group, a leading global supplier of mechanical drive systems based in Bocholt, Germany, will continue to maintain its firm presence in China to serve customers and markets, Gou Jianhui, chairman of the board and CEO of Flender Ltd China, told Xinhua…
Containers are loaded onto a China-Vietnam freight train at Nanning International Railway Port in Nanning, capital of South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] NANNING — In the first half of 2025, freight trains departing from South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region heading to Vietnam, transported a total of 18,870 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of…
Containerships dock at a port in Shanghai on Sunday. JI HAIXIN/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s 2025 growth target of around 5 percent remains achievable despite major trade disruptions, while a sustained recovery will hinge on structural reforms to bolster consumer confidence and unlock long-term growth potential, said a renowned expert. “As long as tariffs stay at…
Share – WeChat An aerial drone photo taken on July 12, 2025 shows tourists having fun at a scenic spot in Rongcheng city, East China’s Shandong province. With heatwaves hitting some Chinese provinces and regions in recent days, the scorching temperature has fueled a cooling economy boom. [Photo/Xinhua] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7…