2025 Intl Humanoid Robot Skills Competition to open in Shanghai
More than 60 teams will participate in the 2025 International Humanoid Robot Skills Competition to be held in Shanghai on Thursday, contesting on 28 scenarios such as lifting boxes, garbage…
E-tailers go big on instant retail
A shopper in Beijing places an order using Taobao Instant Commerce. CHINA DAILY China’s instant retail sector is expected to see speedy growth as leading e-commerce platforms are banking on…
Solid-state battery advancements set to propel eVTOLs
A worker operates equipment at a production line of Gotion High-tech Co, a Chinese company focusing on power battery development and production, in Hefei, Anhui province, in December 2022. RUAN…
Offseason can’t halt China carmakers’ rise
A variety of XPeng vehicles on display in a shopping mall in Shanghai in April. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese automotive companies reported robust market performance amid the first-quarter offseason…
Auto revolution: Consumers behind wheel, automakers best buckle up
This photo taken on Feb 13, 2025 shows the booth of Jaecoo, a brand of Chinese automaker Chery, during the 2025 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) in Jakarta, Indonesia. The…
China’s NEV appeal hits record high, says J.D. Power
An XPeng Mona 03 attracts visitors at an event in Beijing on May 28, 2025. China’s NEV products are seeing greater recognition among car buyers, according to a J.D. Power…
China, EU step up cooperation
This aerial drone photo taken on Dec 10, 2024 shows a container terminal of Lianyungang Port, East China’s Jiangsu province. China and the European Union are stepping up cooperation as…
China, US continue dialogue on trade issues
Beijing and Washington have maintained communication on trade-related issues through various multilateral and bilateral events and at multiple levels after the two countries reached a temporary tariff truce in Geneva…
Huawei’s ERP system gains traction with SOEs, rivaling Oracle and SAP
Huawei Technologies Co has made progress in commercializing its self-developed enterprise resource planning system, MetaERP, with multiple State-owned enterprises adopting the system to support daily operations. This move puts pressure…
Robot industry thriving in China’s Chongqing
Share – WeChat Technicians debug an explosion-proof wheeled robot at Sevnce Robotics in Southwest China’s Chongqing, May 27, 2025. In recent years, Chongqing has taken multiple measures to promote the…