(China Daily) China has ushered in a new era of cybersecurity with the world's first commercially ready cryptography system that integrates quantum key distribution and post-quantum cryptography, marking a groundbreaking leap in defending against next-generation quantum computing threats.

In a landmark demonstration, China Telecom Quantum Group, which has developed the cryptography system, said it has successfully conducted a cross-province quantum-encrypted voice call spanning over 1,000 kilometers, showcasing the system's stability and real-world viability. This milestone underscores China's leadership in transitioning quantum-resistant technologies from labs to commercial applications.

(China Daily) China will further push innovation in next-generation telecommunication and digital infrastructure, such as 6G wireless technology, as part of its broader efforts to nurture new quality productive forces and build a modern industrial system, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

(China Daily) China Mobile, the world's largest telecom carrier by mobile subscribers, has unveiled a family care initiative at a Beijing event, shaping how nearly 300 million household customers manage telecom services.

Zhang Dong, vice-president of China Mobile, said family members can pool voice minutes, data traffic, cloud storage, digital content and smart home management quotas to share among one another.

(Xinhua) The number of digital reading users in China reached 670 million in 2024, marking a 17.52 percent year-on-year increase, according to a report on digital reading released on Wednesday.

The report was released at a national reading conference that kicked off in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, coinciding with the 30th World Book and Copyright Day on Wednesday.

(China Daily) The US government's export controls on artificial intelligence chips to China were "a failure", said Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang on Wednesday at the annual Computex event in Taipei.

Huang said, "All in all, the export control was a failure".

According to him, the fundamental assumptions that led to the AI diffusion rule in the beginning, in the first place, have been proven to be fundamentally flawed.

(China Daily) Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc reported on Wednesday that its revenues reached 32.5 billion yuan ($4.47 billion) in the first quarter, up 3 percent year-on-year, with profits from its core businesses rising to 7.63 billion yuan, marking a 48 percent year-on-year increase.

(China Daily) Huawei Technologies Co officially unveiled its personal computers powered by its self-developed operating system on Monday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, challenging Microsoft's Windows and Apple's macOS in the desk operating system sector.

For decades, the global PC operating system market has been dominated by Microsoft's Windows and Apple's macOS, while domestic alternatives have largely relied on Linux-based modifications.

(China Daily) Xiaomi Corp said on Monday that it will unveil its 3-nanometer XRing O1 chip for smartphones on Thursday, marking the company's revived ambitions to bolster its semiconductor prowess.

The new chip, a result of over four years of intensive research and development efforts, will position Xiaomi to compete directly with leading global chip designers, but it remains to be seen how the actual products will perform on handsets, experts said.

(China Daily) Chinese tech company Lenovo has outlined a bold vision for AI-driven intelligent agents poised to redefine human-machine collaboration, while addressing concerns over global tariff pressures and product pricing.

Yang Yuanqing, chairman and CEO of Lenovo, said AI is evolving from a tool into a "cognitive operating system" for individuals and enterprises.

"In the future, AI will handle the grind of productivity, while humans focus on creativity," Yang said.

(Xinhua) Chinese internet giant Tencent has vowed to ramp up all-round AI investments and further expand its overseas commitments, a company announcement revealed on Friday at the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit held in the city of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province.

In the first quarter of 2025, Tencent's R&D investment surged by 21 percent year on year to 18.9 billion yuan (about 2.63 billion U.S.
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