Hong Kong’s leader has unveiled the city’s first five-year blueprint, aligned with China’s national development strategy, setting targets to nearly double innovation spending and raise the share of manufacturing and new industries to 5.5 per cent of the economy. In a historically significant new approach, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu prefaced his annual policy address…
The US Government has criticised Ford’s increasingly close ties to China in the same week that the manufacturer revealed a China-centric plan for Australia. Ford’s Australian arm revealed plans to import two vehicles from China this week – the hybrid-powered Bronco Basecamp SUV, and an electric van for delivery companies. It’s part of a push…
Hong Kong’s flagship technology hub at the border received a better-than-expected six bids from conglomerates and hi-tech firms for its inaugural land tender by the deadline on Monday, with industry leaders describing the project as a springboard for mainland Chinese firms going global. The Loop Hong Kong Park Company, which operates the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation…
Collaboration builds on RYET’s Saudi platform to accelerate AI education, technology localization and venture development across the Kingdom KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ruanyun Edai Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: RYET) (“Ruanyun,” “RYET” or the “Company”), an AI-driven education technology company, today announced a strategic collaboration with Intersect Holding, signed at LEAP East…
SHI YU/CHINA DAILY The global conversation about the future is dominated by technology. Nations are competing to develop more powerful artificial intelligence, build advanced semiconductor industries and lead the next wave of scientific innovation. Technological leadership is increasingly regarded as the defining measure of a nation”s strength. But history tells a more complete story. Every…
Adelina (fourth from right) takes part in the AI+ course during the summer exchange program at the Finland Campus of Hebei University of Technology. [Photo provided to Chinadaily.com.cn] After wrapping up a three-month exchange program at the Finland Campus of Hebei University of Technology, I, alongside peers from nine other nations, including Finland, Egypt, Pakistan…
Add ThinkChina as a preferred source Technicians assemble humanoid robots at the Lingyi iTech Guangdong Co. Embodied Intelligence Super Factory facility in Beijing, China, on 29 May 2026. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) The eminent scientist and sinologist Joseph Needham famously formulated two questions on Chinese science and technology (S&T) in his 1969 book The Great Titration: Science and…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pudu Robotics has announced what it calls the first “full-scenario robot-serviced hotel.” The project will use robots across the entire guest experience, from reception and room service to cleaning, food preparation and guest support. The hotel is set to open in 2027, with trial rooms and robot-powered…
HONG KONG, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Joyson Electronics (0699.HK / 600699.SH), a leading global provider of smart technology solutions, announced the official opening of its Hong Kong office today. Invited to establish a presence in the city as a strategic enterprise by InvestHK and the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES), Joyson Electronics will…
A robot threads a needle at the World Intelligence Expo 2026 in Tianjin on May 28, 2026. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY China is rapidly emerging as one of the world”s most powerful innovation ecosystems, leading in electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, drones, advanced manufacturing, smart infrastructure and green technology. Today, multinational companies are no longer going to…