March 2026

The week was defined by one overarching event: the opening of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) and the release of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030). The 141-page blueprint touched every sector covered in this recap, setting aggressive national targets across AI, quantum computing, humanoid robotics, aerospace, semiconductors, new energy, and biotechnology — all while the […]

This week marked a pivotal moment in China’s technology narrative, as the country simultaneously codified its humanoid robotics ambitions into formal national standards, demonstrated solar power dominance for the first time, and unleashed a fresh wave of AI models that are reshaping global developer economics. From the semiconductor supply chain to quantum computing software, China’s