(Xinhua) Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday said the international community should place greater emphasis on the joint governance of artificial intelligence (AI), calling for the early formation of a global framework and rules that have broad consensus to guide the development and use of AI.  

"China attaches great importance to global AI governance, and has been actively promoting multilateral and bilateral cooperation with a willingness to offer more Chinese solutions," 

Li said while addressing the opening ceremony of the 2025 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai.  Li said that the Chinese government proposes the creation of a global AI cooperation organization.

(China Daily) China will ramp up efforts to bolster the development of future-oriented industries such as humanoid robots, the metaverse and brain-computer interface, in order to foster new growth drivers, while accelerating the application of artificial intelligence in manufacturing as well as other key industries, according to the country's top industry regulator.

(Xinhua) Chinese scientists have experimentally observed the quantum friction phenomenon at solid-solid interfaces for the first time, making a significant breakthrough in quantum friction research.  

The study was conducted by a research team led by Professor Zhang Junyan and Associate Professor Gong Zhenbin at the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, a part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The findings have been published in the journal Nature Communications.

(Xinhua) China's first Mars sample-return mission, Tianwen-3, is scheduled for launch around 2028, with the goal of returning no less than 500 grams of Martian samples to Earth by around 2031, according to the mission's chief scientist.

(Xinhua) A China-Russia joint marine scientific expedition was officially launched on Tuesday in Russia's Far Eastern city of Vladivostok.  

Chinese and Russian scientists will embark on a research voyage aboard the scientific vessel Akademik M.A. Lavrentyev to the Bering Sea and the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

(China Daily) Shanghai Xinfu Technology Co Ltd has developed humanoid robots tailored for various applications, including museum guidance, front desk reception and stage acting, the enterprise said on Monday.  

It has also developed aesthetically pleasing robots, which are expected to be utilized in promoting traditional Chinese tea culture and Shanghai's intangible cultural heritage among others.

(China Daily) 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 the factory floor, autonomously planning their routes and transporting the bins to their designated shelves.

(China Daily) Chinese robotics startup Robotera, backed by Tsinghua University, has officially launched its next-generation full-sized humanoid robot, the ROBOTERA L7. Standing at 171 cm tall, the bipedal robot can simultaneously achieve high-dynamic movement and fine manipulation – capable of both "showy feats" and practical tasks.

(China Daily) 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.

(Xinhua) The 2025 China International Big Data Industry Expo will be held from Aug. 28 to 30 in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, according to a press conference on Tuesday.  

The expo will spotlight cutting-edge innovations integrating data with artificial intelligence, which aim to drive efficient convergence and value realization of data resources, injecting robust momentum into industrial upgrading and high-quality economic growth, according to the organizers.
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