AI chipmaker Iluvatar CoreX is said to mull Hong Kong IPO
(China Daily) Iluvatar CoreX is considering an initial public offering in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, amid investor interest in Chinese mainland artificial intelligence chipmakers.
Column: China-proposed global AI cooperation organization expected to narrow global tech gap
(Xinhua) Building on President Xi Jinping's 2023 proposal for the Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Initiative, the Chinese government has now called for the creation of a global AI cooperation organization.
China drafts rules to curb exaggerated marketing of assisted driving features in EVs
(China Daily) China's top market regulator and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology have issued a draft notice seeking public feedback on tighter oversight of recalls, production consistency and marketing practices for intelligent connected new energy vehicles.
Mid-tier premium brands feel the squeeze in China
(China Daily) Mid-tier premium brands such as Volvo and Jaguar are struggling to stay relevant in the competitive Chinese market, as local EV marques woo their customers and more popular global brands, including Audi and BMW, push downward into their previous domains.
Tianjin University scientists make breakthrough in human genome synthesis and transfer
(China Daily) Researchers from Tianjin University have synthesized a human genome fragment exceeding 1 million base pairs in length — specifically 1.14 million base pairs — and successfully transferred it into mouse cells to verify its biological function.
China successfully launches new test satellite
(Xinhua) China on Sunday sent a new test satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
The Shiyan-28B 02 satellite was launched at 4:55 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-4C carrier rocket and entered its preset orbit successfully.
China's Kingdee posts double-digit cloud growth as AI-powered strategy accelerates
(China Daily) Kingdee International Software Group reported strong first-half growth, driven by surging demand for its AI-infused cloud subscription services and continued leadership in China's enterprise software market.
X Square Robot expands development of general-purpose robots
(China Daily) Chinese robotics startup X Square Robot is accelerating its development of general-purpose robots capable of performing precise and complex tasks, with applications spanning diverse fields including households, services and industries.
Volkswagen, Xpeng expand CEA platform to ICE & hybrid models in China
(China Daily) Volkswagen Group China and XPeng announced on Friday that their jointly developed zonal electrical/electronic architecture, the China Electronic Architecture (CEA), will see broader adoption.
Chinese brands dominate Indonesia's EV market in first seven months of 2025
(Xinhua) Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands dominated Indonesia's EV market in the January-July period, according to data released Wednesday by the Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries (GAIKINDO).
Chinese automaker BYD topped the market in the first seven months, selling 16,427 units.
Shenzhou-20 astronauts complete third series of extravehicular activities
(Xinhua) The Shenzhou-20 crew aboard China's orbiting space station completed their mission's third series of extravehicular activities on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
Unitree cuts robot prices for wider mkt penetration
(China Daily) China's Unitree Robotics is cutting prices of its latest humanoid robot models as it pushes toward commercialization, with founder and CEO Wang Xingxing predicting that one day the government could tax robots the way they tax human workers.
Chinese quadruped robot sets 100m sprint Guinness World Record
(Xinhua) Zhejiang University in east China on Tuesday said that its quadruped robot, named White Rhino, had completed a 100-meter sprint in 16.33 seconds, breaking the previous world record of 19.87 seconds set by a robot named Hound from the Republic of Korea.
2025 World Humanoid Robot Games showcase cutting-edge tech
(Xinhua) The 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games kicked off on Thursday in Beijing, showcasing the cutting-edge achievements of humanoid robots in intelligent decision-making and collaborative movement.
China to review anti-dumping measures on single-mode optical fibers from India
(China Daily) China's Ministry of Commerce said Wednesday that on Aug 14, 2025, it will launch an expiry review of anti-dumping measures aimed at single-mode optical fibers originating in India.
China's Long March 10 carrier rocket succeeds in first static fire test
(Xinhua) China's Long March 10 carrier rocket, the country's new-generation manned launch vehicle, has successfully completed the first static fire test on Friday at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan, the China Manned Space Agency has announced.
SenseTime expanding AI innovation in Asia-Pacific
(China Daily) Chinese artificial intelligence pioneer SenseTime is accelerating its global expansion strategy, in line with China's rising prominence in worldwide AI innovation.
Baidu puts faith in AI agents for efficiency
(China Daily) Chinese technology heavyweight Baidu Inc is betting big on digital employees powered by artificial intelligence agents thanks to the rapid development of AI technology, and emergence of new algorithms, models and applications.
Wuhan firm pioneers laser-cut SiC wafers
(China Daily) A Chinese tech firm in Wuhan, Hubei province, has achieved a breakthrough in mass-producing silicon carbide (SiC) wafers at record speeds by using lasers instead of diamond wires. This marks a major technical advancement for electric vehicle makers working on faster charging systems.
China's commercial vehicle sector sees steady growth in July
(Xinhua) China's commercial vehicle sector registered solid year-on-year growth in both output and sales in July, according to industry data released Monday.