Robots participate in an ethnic fashion show at a terraced rice field in Congjiang, Guizhou province, on Saturday. Advanced technologies, including robotics and artificial intelligence, have propelled a new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation in China.Wu Dejun/Xinhua
Xi urges sound AI advancement
President Xi Jinping has underlined the need to leverage the strength of the country's system for mobilizing resources nationwide to promote the sound development of artificial intelligence, and he called for efforts to overcome challenges regarding core technologies such as high-end chips and foundational software.
New nuclear power projects get green light
China approved a number of new nuclear power projects on Sunday, including Phase III of the Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant in East China's Zhejiang province, during a State Council executive meeting.
Hong Kong, Zhejiang strengthen cooperation
Cooperation between Zhejiang province and Hong Kong will enable the two regions to join forces and seize major opportunities brought by China's high-quality development and high-level opening-up, officials said during the first high-level meeting and plenary session of the Hong Kong-Zhejiang Cooperation Conference held on Thursday in Hangzhou.
Living in peace with pangolins
Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world.
US must change its approach if it really wants to reach a deal rather than showboat
In yet another example of the White House flip-flopping on tariffs, US President Donald Trump said on the weekend that the United States will not drop the hefty duties it has imposed on China without getting concessions from Beijing.
Emotional economy no passing fad
Editor's note: Boosting domestic consumption is vital for Chinese economy amid tariff shocks. And the upcoming May Day holiday will once again display Chinese economic resilience. Experts share their views with China Daily.
G20 faces toughest test amid US stance
Leading policymakers and experts warned in Washington that rising uncertainty about US commitment to multilateralism and tensions between major countries could pose challenges to global economic and climate cooperation, even as pressing development needs, especially in Africa, demand urgent attention through forums like the G20.
Photo exhibit pays homage to Flying Tigers
Descendants of the Flying Tigers, along with US and Chinese officials and World War II history activists, gathered last week in San Francisco, the United States, to open a new photo exhibition that honors the historic bond between the US and Chinese peoples during their joint fight against fascism in World War II.
Enterprises eye China's huge consumer market
By leveraging policy advantages and adopting innovative approaches, both Chinese as well as foreign businesses are expanding their reach across industries, propelling growth in China's vast consumption market.
Tariff response injects stability in global trade
On April 2, United States President Donald Trump declared a so-called "Liberation Day" for the country, brandishing tariffs as weapons and launching surprise attacks across global trade.
Auto Shanghai 2025 sees old vs new, tech vs legacy
With booths of more than 1,000 exhibitors spread across 16 halls at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, Auto Shanghai 2025 is intimidatingly big for one who wants to see them all in person.
Fostering dialogue with artful endeavor
Portraying the stories of the underwater world with puppetry, a stage adaptation of French author Jules Verne's sci-fi masterpiece Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea was held in Shenzhen on April 11-12, marking the opening of the 19th Festival Croisements.
Animation courts a global audience
Three decades after Slam Dunk inspired generations of basketball fans worldwide, a new animated series has emerged to rally its own diverse following — this time from China.
