Guangdong, ASEAN to discuss industrial complementarity at supply chain forum
A cargo ship docked at the Nansha Port and carried out container hoisting operations in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on June 7, 2026. A Guangzhou news conference on Wednesday promoted the…
China’s industry regulator flags ‘backdoor’ risk in Claude Code
China’s industry regulator has flagged security risks in Claude Code, an artificial intelligence programming tool developed by US startup Anthropic, warning that certain versions could expose sensitive user information through…
China launches summer culture and tourism campaign
China officially launched its 2026 National Summer Culture and Tourism Consumption Season on July 8, rolling out a nationwide campaign featuring more than 30,000 cultural and tourism events and over…
Energy use for cooling in EU households doubled in 6 years
As the days grow hotter, air conditioning is playing a larger role in how people cope with the heat. In EU households, energy consumption for cooling has steadily increased, reaching…
Infineon steps up push to tap into AI opportunities in China
David Poon, president of Infineon Greater China Region. German semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies AG is doubling down on its push to capture artificial intelligence-driven opportunities in China, as the country…
Services production up by 0.7% in the euro area and by 0.3% in the EU
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PBOC extends gold-buying streak to 20 months with biggest increase in current cycle
The People’s Bank of China, the country’s central bank, extended its gold-buying streak to 20 months in June, recording its largest monthly increase in the current accumulation cycle as bullion…
More than 2,000 exhibits, over 150 product launches expected at 2026 World Robot Conference
The news conference of the 2026 World Robot Conference is held in Beijing on July 6. The 2026 World Robot Conference will be held from August 19 to 23 in…
China’s output of humanoid robot to exceed 100,000 this year: senior official
Humanoid robots are tested at the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area on June 12. SHANGHAI — China’s humanoid robot output is expected to…
Japan pays price for misled security moves
As China-Japan relations remain strained over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s erroneous remarks on Taiwan and her administration’s accelerated military buildup, Japan’s economy is increasingly feeling the pinch, with critical…