BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A report from People’s Daily. A recent commentary in The New York Times compared the development of advanced AI models to two distinct paths: “nuclear weapons” and “nuclear energy.” The former emphasizes destructive potential and calls for strict control, while the latter highlights manageable risks and advocates openness and…
Competitiveness in artificial intelligence is no longer defined solely by breakthroughs in individual technologies. Instead, it increasingly stems from a self-reinforcing system in which technological innovation, industrial deployment and governance reinforce one another, creating durable systemic capabilities. On 16 July 2026, representatives of 29 countries signed an agreement in China establishing the World Artificial Intelligence…
Competition in artificial intelligence is a contest across the entire industrial value chain. Only by advancing open innovation, ensuring security and trust, promoting inclusive development and strengthening global governance can AI contribute to shared global prosperity. General embodied AI combines advanced intelligence with physical robots, allowing them to carry out a wide range of tasks…
Add ThinkChina as a preferred source A humanoid robot by Robotera during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on 18 July 2026. (Hector Retamal/AFP) When representatives of 29 governments signed the agreement establishing the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) in Shanghai on 16 July, the event marked a new stage in China’s…
BEIJING, Jan. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Innovation-driven development is reshaping a dynamic and vibrant China. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, the country, for the first time, entered into the top 10 list in the global innovation ranking for 2025, the year that also marks the completion of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025)…
China’s recently unveiled Global Governance Initiative (GGI) differs from earlier calls to reform the global order in terms of the scope and drive for change. Beijing now seeks a leading role on the world stage either with the US playing a diminished role or without the US. But global reception to the GGI hinges on…
BEIJING, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from China.org.cn on the South-South Cooperation Day: As UN Secretary-General António Guterres put it, the world can’t achieve the 2030 Agenda without the energy, ideas, and leadership of the (Global) South. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Tianjin Summit is a living testimony to this point. During the…
KUNMING, China, Sept. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The 2025 Global South Media and Think Tank Forum opened Saturday in Kunming, capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province. Fu Hua, president of Xinhua News Agency, addresses the opening ceremony of the 2025 Global South Media and Think Tank Forum in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, Sept. 6,…
“I look forward to working with all countries for a more just and equitable global governance system and advancing toward a community with a shared future for humanity,” Xi said. China is stepping increasingly onto the world stage with the aim of leading a swath of the world in a new direction. Chinese President Xi…
By Laurie Chen and Mei Mei Chu TIANJIN (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Shanghai Cooperation Organisation members to leverage their “mega-scale market” on Monday, while unveiling his ambition for a new global security and economic order that poses a challenge to the United States. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has set a model for…