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China Mandates Green Power Use for Steel, Cement, Polysilicon, and Data Centers in Push Toward Clean Industrial Transition

China has taken a significant step in aligning its industrial heavyweights with national climate goals by setting renewable power usage mandates for the first time across core sectors, including steel, cement, polysilicon, and data centers. The new directives, released Friday by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), mark a substantial broadening of Beijing’s Renewable […]

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China’s Self-Charging Humanoid Robot Raises Eyebrows Worldwide: Walker S2 Ushers in 24/7 Automation

In a dramatic leap forward for industrial robotics, China’s UBTech has unveiled a humanoid robot that’s already sparking intense global discussion. Dubbed the Walker S2, this next-generation robot doesn’t just perform tasks autonomously, it powers itself too. Through an innovative self-swapping battery system, the Walker S2 is capable of uninterrupted, 24/7 operation. In other words,

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China Achieves Breakthrough in Mass-Producing ‘Golden Semiconductor’ for Next-Gen Chips

In a landmark breakthrough that could redefine the future of chip manufacturing, Chinese researchers have unveiled a novel method to mass-produce high-quality indium selenide, commonly referred to as the “golden semiconductor.” The development opens a new path for building next-generation chips that could surpass the limits of current silicon-based technology. The findings, published in the

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Shandong Hits 10,000 Sorties: China’s First Homegrown Carrier Reaches Key Milestone in Naval Aviation

In a landmark achievement for China’s growing naval aviation capabilities, the aircraft carrier Shandong (CV-17), the country’s first domestically built flattop, has surpassed 10,000 aircraft sorties since entering service in December 2019, according to Chinese state media reports. This milestone underscores the rapid evolution of the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) carrier program and its

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From ICU to Innovation: How NIO and Hefei Are Powering China’s EV Revolution

When visitors step inside NIO’s cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Hefei, they don’t feel like they’re walking through a traditional car plant. Instead, they find themselves immersed in what feels like a living, breathing neural network; clean, quiet, and astoundingly efficient. This is the heart of China’s electric vehicle (EV) innovation wave, and it’s nothing short

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JD.com Rolls Out In-Store Tax Refunds for International Shoppers Across 100+ Locations in China

JD.com, China’s largest retailer by revenue, has just taken a major step to enhance the offline shopping experience for global travelers. The company announced the official launch of an in-store tax refund service, now available across over 100 JD locations in 39 Chinese cities, including tourist hotspots like Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, and Hangzhou. Targeting

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Tiger Brokers Accelerates Growth, Adds Crypto Features to Capture Digital-First Investors

China-based online brokerage firm UP Fintech Holding, more commonly known as Tiger Brokers, continues to deepen its foothold in the digital trading world with aggressive customer acquisition and expanded crypto functionalities. The fintech company recently reported that it has already achieved 40% of its 2025 new customer target within the first quarter of the year,

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China’s Hengrui Pharma Advances in Global Obesity Drug Race with Promising Results for HRS9531

A new contender in the global weight-loss drug market is emerging from China. Jiangsu-based Hengrui Pharma, together with its U.S. partner Kailera Therapeutics, has announced encouraging late-stage trial results for HRS9531, an investigational obesity treatment showing comparable efficacy to leading therapies on the market. In a 48-week Phase 3 trial, patients on HRS9531 lost an

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China’s Open-Source AI Surge Reshapes the Global Innovation Landscape

China’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry is doubling down on open-source large language models (LLMs), signaling a strategic push to accelerate global adoption and foster deeper collaboration among developers, enterprises, and academic researchers. Leading the charge are tech titans like Alibaba and Baidu, alongside rising AI startups such as DeepSeek, all of whom are embracing open-source

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