Shenzhen has deepened cooperation with Kazakhstan in the digital economy, logistics, service trade, cross-border e-commerce, and new energy since 2013, when the Central Asian country became the first to support China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). An increasing array of Shenzhen’s “smart manufactured” products and technologies have made their mark in Kazakhstan. By the end … Read more
BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has signed an agreement to invest 6.5 billion yuan ($894.2 million) in a new factory dedicated to producing core parts for new energy vehicles. This significant investment aims to bolster the manufacturing capacity of BYD’s existing facility in Shenzhen, as reported by state-backed Securities Times … Read more
Apple’s much-anticipated augmented reality (AR) device, the Vision Pro, officially launched in China on Friday, marking a significant milestone as one of the first countries outside the US to receive the product. Chinese consumers have shown a strong interest, reflecting the country’s growing enthusiasm for cutting-edge technology. In a bid to capture the Chinese market … Read more
IntroductionStarting next week, Hong Kong International Airport will implement a series of smart measures designed to streamline the experience for departing travellers. From check-in to boarding, these innovative solutions aim to make the process more efficient and hassle-free. ConclusionThese new measures at Hong Kong International Airport are set to revolutionize the travel experience, making it … Read more
Rolls-Royce, a leading British provider of power and propulsion solutions, has partnered with Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) to introduce CATL’s new TENER product line in the European Union and the United Kingdom. This collaboration marks a significant step in advancing energy storage technology in these regions. CATL’s TENER product line … Read more
The world’s first virtual panda was unveiled on Wednesday by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (NFGA), China Media Group, and internet giant Tencent. This innovative virtual panda captures the cuteness of the giant panda using state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Developed using Tencent’s advanced technologies, the virtual panda boasts an ultra-high-definition restoration of a … Read more
This week marked a significant development in the world of artificial intelligence, as Apple joined tech giants like Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and others in the ongoing quest to define what an AI icon should look like. Amidst this flurry of activity, Apple unveiled its contribution. Apple’s representation of AI comes in the form of … Read more
Xiaomi’s Revenue Growth and Smartphone Sales exceeded expectations with a 27% year-over-year increase in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a 33% jump in smartphone sales, reflecting a global recovery in handset shipments. The company’s total revenue reached 75.5 billion yuan (US$10.5 billion) during the quarter, exceeding the 73.5 billion yuan analysts had anticipated. … Read more
Chinese chipmaker SMIC has achieved a significant milestone, ranking as the world’s third-largest foundry by sales in the first quarter of 2024. SMIC Achieves Milestone as World’s Third-Largest Foundry against the backdrop of ongoing US trade restrictions. The Shanghai-based company captured 6% of the global chip foundry market share according to a report by tech research firm Counterpoint. Industry leaders TSMC of Taiwan and … Read more
Few creatures inspire as much revulsion as the cockroach. That late-night encounter in the kitchen, the unwelcome visitors in hotel rooms—these experiences have cemented the roach’s reputation as a household enemy. However, a recent study on German cockroach resilience and adaptability sheds new light on these resilient insects, revealing a surprising origin story and remarkable … Read more