September 2025

China Elevates Hong Kong Labs to the Frontlines of Quantum Innovation

China has given Hong Kong’s research ecosystem a powerful boost by aligning its State Key Laboratories (SKLs) with the country’s most strategic science and technology priorities, with quantum research now taking center stage. The revamp is not just a reshuffling of labs, but a strong signal that Hong Kong will play an increasingly important role […]

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China Powers the Global Clean Energy Revolution

China is not just participating in the global energy transition, it is leading it. A new report by London-based think tank Ember confirms that China’s manufacturing strength, strategic investments, and long-term vision have made it the driving force behind the world’s clean energy shift, accelerating decarbonization worldwide. China’s government recognized early that the fossil fuel-centered

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AI and Robotics Propel China’s International Services Trade

China’s international services trade is entering a new growth phase, driven by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. This momentum was on full display at the 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), where exhibitors highlighted technologies designed to enhance both consumer experiences and industrial efficiency. Among the most eye-catching innovations

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Alibaba’s Amap AI Ranking Feature Heats Up Rivalry with Meituan

Alibaba Group is stepping up its competition with Meituan in China’s hyper-competitive local services sector with the launch of a new AI-powered ranking system on its Amap navigation app. The feature, unveiled Wednesday at Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou, is designed to position Amap as a lifestyle gateway for users by curating rankings of restaurants, hotels,

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China’s Moon Mission on Track as Long March 10 Rocket Achieves Major Test Milestone

China’s path toward a crewed lunar landing has taken another decisive step forward. On August 15, engineers successfully conducted a powerful ground test of the Long March 10 rocket’s first-stage propulsion system, marking a key milestone in the nation’s next-generation space program. The test, carried out at the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center in Hainan Province,

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Unitree Robotics Targets $7 Billion IPO Amid China’s Push in Humanoid AI

China’s leading humanoid robotics company, Unitree Robotics, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the firm at 50 billion yuan ($7 billion), marking one of the largest technology listings in the country in recent years. The IPO is expected to test investor appetite for humanoid robots, a sector where China is

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Financial Technology Giant Ant Group Accelerates Semiconductor Push with Strategic Investments in Chinese Chipmakers

Ant Group, the Chinese financial technology giant founded by Alibaba’s Jack Ma, is stepping up its ambitions in the semiconductor sector with a fresh wave of investments into domestic chip companies. Over the past ten days, the company, through its investment arm Yunya Enterprise Management Consulting, has secured stakes in three Chinese firms specializing in

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China’s GAC Expands EV Footprint with Launch of Three Models in Israel

Chinese automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) has officially entered the Israeli electric vehicle market, unveiling three new models under its Aion brand at a launch event near Tel Aviv. Hosted by local importer Orion Mobility, the debut underscores China’s growing dominance in the Middle Eastern EV sector. The lineup includes the compact SUVs Aion V

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WTT, PICO, and Intel Launch VR-Powered E-Smash 2025 Alongside China Smash

A new chapter in the intersection of traditional sport and immersive technology is unfolding this fall in Beijing. World Table Tennis (WTT), PICO, and Intel have announced the debut of E-Smash 2025, a VR-powered competition running in tandem with the flagship China Smash 2025 at Shougang Park. The initiative seeks to merge table tennis’ deep

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China’s Biopharma Industry Set to Become World’s Third-Largest Innovative Drug Market by 2028

China’s biopharma sector is on track to become the world’s third-largest market for innovative drugs by 2028, according to McKinsey & Company’s upcoming Asia Biopharma Report. The projection highlights the country’s transition from being a generics-heavy pharmaceutical market to an emerging global powerhouse in drug innovation. In 2023, China’s pharmaceutical market reached $125 billion, with

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