Xiaomi has officially announced the results of its 2025 Ten‑Million Technology Award, held recently at the Xiaomi Science and Technology Park in Beijing. After three months of competition and rigorous evaluation, Xiaomi's self‑developed Xuanjie O1 mobile‑chip platform earned the event's highest award for its innovation, leadership, and overall...
China has officially started construction on its first stainless‑steel rocket gigafactory, a major production base dedicated to medium and large liquid‑fuel launch vehicles. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in Hangzhou for Jianyuan Technology's final‑assembly, testing, and recycling‑and‑reuse center, marking the country's first...
China Ordnance Industry Group has announced that the Lingque 150 (LQ‑150), a large‑payload, long‑endurance composite‑wing UAV developed by Aiseng Group, has successfully completed its maiden flight. The aircraft supports a maximum payload class of 200 kilograms (441 pounds), marking a major milestone for the company's next‑generation unmanned...
Chinese medical robotics firm Minimally Invasive Robot has announced a major breakthrough: the successful completion of the world's first autonomous surgical animal experiment powered by a large multimodal AI model. The procedure was performed using the company's self‑developed Neuron MicroGenius system, marking a shift from traditional...
China Railway Group has confirmed that the CR450 high‑speed EMU will complete its application assessment and finalize its design in 2026, marking a major step toward next‑generation ultra‑high‑speed rail deployment. The company plans to invest 520 billion yuan in rail infrastructure this year and put more than 2,000 kilometers of new lines into...
Zhonghao Xinying CEO Yang Gong Yifan has confirmed that the company's second‑generation 7 nm TPU has successfully completed tape‑out and is now undergoing testing. The chip is scheduled to begin shipping in the second quarter of 2026, marking a major step forward for China's domestic AI‑accelerator ecosystem. According to early industry leaks, the...
China has quietly implemented a new regulation requiring semiconductor manufacturers to use at least 50% domestically produced equipment when expanding production capacity. While not yet formalized in public policy, the rule has been enforced in recent months through government approval processes for new or expanded fabrication plants. Applicants...
Changxin Technology, currently the largest DRAM manufacturer in China, has officially announced plans to go public. According to its IPO filing, the company intends to issue up to 1.062 billion shares and aims to raise 29.5 billion yuan (about 4.15 billion USD). In its prospectus, Changxin describes itself as China's largest, most technologically...
On December 26, Sichuan media reported that the F918 turbofan engine-developed under the leadership of Tianfu Light Power Technology Co., Ltd.-has successfully completed ignition testing in Chengdu. The engine delivers 2,000 kg (4,409 lb) of thrust and is designed for high-end unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and mid‑to‑lightweight utility...
Hubei's Donghu Laboratory has announced a major breakthrough: on November 24, researchers accelerated a 1.11‑ton high‑speed maglev model car to a peak speed of 800 km/h (497 mph) in just 5.3 seconds. The system's 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration time was under 0.7 seconds, setting a new world record for platforms of this type. According to the...
China's Linglong‑1, the world's first onshore commercial modular small reactor, has successfully completed its non‑nuclear steam flushing test at the Changjiang demonstration site in Hainan Province. The test verified the performance of the steam turbine generator system, confirming that all core conventional island systems are functioning to...
Xiaomi has officially announced that its third large‑scale smart factory, the Xiaomi Smart Home Appliance Factory, began full operation in October. This marks a major milestone for the company's home‑appliance division and completes Xiaomi's closed‑loop system spanning product design, R&D, and manufacturing. As a next‑generation smart facility...
China has officially delivered the world's first methanol dual‑fuel intelligent very‑large crude carrier (VLCC), named *Kaituo*. The vessel, independently designed and built by CSSC Dalian Shipbuilding, was handed over in Dalian, Liaoning, marking a major milestone in green, low‑emission maritime engineering. *Kaituo* is the eighth‑generation VLCC...
Iluvatar CoreX (Tianshu Zhixin) has officially passed its Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing hearing, positioning the company to become one of the first domestic GPU developers to go public in Hong Kong. The move comes amid a surge of semiconductor IPO activity in China, following the high‑profile listings of Moore Threads and Muxi on the A‑share...
China Railway has announced that the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang high‑speed railway will officially open on December 22. The line begins at Guangzhou Station and runs through Guangzhou, Foshan, Zhaoqing, Yunfu, Yangchun, Yangjiang, Yangxi, Maoming, and Zhanjiang before terminating at Zhanjiang North Station. The full route measures 401 km (≈249 miles)...
China has achieved another major technological breakthrough: the world's first commercial supercritical carbon‑dioxide (CO₂) power‑generation unit, known as *Super Carbon No. 1*, has officially entered full commercial operation in Liupanshui, Guizhou. This marks the first time supercritical CO₂ power‑generation technology has moved from laboratory...
China Eastern Airlines has officially put the world's first full‑motion C919 flight simulator delivered to an airline into operation. The simulator, located at the China Eastern Airlines R&D Center, marks a key milestone in building domestic large‑aircraft operational‑support capabilities. According to reports, this is currently the most advanced...
Hithium has officially released its new 5MWh liquid‑cooled energy storage system, designed to deliver higher energy density, improved safety, and lower lifecycle costs for large‑scale storage applications. The company states that the new system increases energy density by 46 percent compared to its previous generation. The 5MWh unit uses Hithium's...
Xiaomi has officially opened its new Sports and Health Lab, a major research facility designed to push the underlying technology behind next‑generation wearable devices. The lab covers more than 5,000 m² (≈53,800 ft²) and integrates algorithm development, technical pre‑research, and industry‑academic collaboration into one comprehensive platform...
Foreign media reports claim that a secret laboratory in China has assembled the country's first prototype EUV (extreme ultraviolet) lithography system in early 2025. The machine is said to be based on reverse‑engineering ASML's Twinscan NXE series and uses the same LPP (laser‑produced plasma) technology to generate 13.5 nm EUV light. The prototype...
Healthy eating has become increasingly important, and refrigerator freshness is now a key factor for consumers. Yet many products on the market still rely on traditional "low‑temperature" preservation, offering similar functions and parameters. This has led to homogenization in the industry, slowing innovation and diminishing user experience...
Quantum computing has rapidly shifted from laboratory research into real‑world applications, becoming a central driver of future industrial development. At the 2025 Quantum Technology and Industry Conference in Hefei, Anhui Province, experts highlighted how breakthroughs in qubit manufacturing and interconnect technologies are accelerating...
China has announced the discovery of Asia's largest undersea gold deposit, located in the northern waters of Sanshan Island, Laizhou City, Shandong Province. According to official data from the Marine Development and Fisheries Bureau of Yantai City, the site contains more than 3,900 tons of proven gold resources - accounting for roughly 26% of the...
CATL has announced the opening of the world's first new energy power battery PACK production line operated by humanoid embodied intelligent robots. The line, located at CATL's Zhongzhou base, represents a milestone in intelligent manufacturing and automation. The humanoid robot, nicknamed "Xiaomo," was developed by Qianxun Intelligent Robot...
A new mineral has been officially recognized by the International Mineralogical Association, marking a major breakthrough in China's geological research. The mineral - a nickel-bismuth-antimony-arsenic sulfide - was discovered in the Longhua nickel-cobalt deposit located in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi Province. It has been formally named...
China has announced a major breakthrough in tunnel construction: the country's self‑developed high‑speed rail shield machine, nicknamed "Pilot," has successfully advanced more than 10,000 meters in the Chongtai Yangtze River Tunnel project. The shield machine is enormous, measuring 148 meters in length and weighing about 4,000 tons. Its cutterhead...
TPV Technology, together with TCL Huaxing, has unveiled the world's first dual‑mode 1000Hz ultra‑high refresh rate monitor. The debut model under the AGON brand is the AGP277QK, a 27‑inch display that can switch between QHD 500Hz and HD 1000Hz modes. This allows users to choose between high‑resolution content creation and ultra‑high‑frame‑rate...
China Energy Construction has officially put into operation the first phase of the "Green Hydrogen No.1" project in Songyuan, Jilin Province. This marks the launch of the world's largest integrated green hydrogen and ammonia‑methanol facility, a milestone in clean energy development. The project began construction in September 2023 and has now...
China has completed and officially put into operation its first large‑scale green methanol project, achieving a breakthrough in clean energy production. Located in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, the facility uses bark, straw, and other biomass waste as raw materials, converting them through high‑temperature gasification at around 1,000 degrees...
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced a major achievement: the successful development of a complete industrial chain for producing iodine‑131 through irradiation of enriched tellurium targets. This advancement enables large‑scale, low‑cost production of the isotope, which is widely known as the "golden nuclide" for diagnosing and...
West China Hospital of Sichuan University, together with Xinming Intelligence and Meituan UAV, has opened Chengdu's first normalized low‑altitude drone medical route in the city's high‑density urban core. The project marks the transition of the "low‑altitude + medical" model from pilot testing into regular operation. The new route connects the...
China has achieved a major milestone in deep‑sea wind power with the full‑capacity grid connection of the Three Gorges Jiangsu Dafeng 800 MW offshore wind project. Located in the northeast sea area of Dafeng District, Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province, the site stretches as far as 85.5 kilometers (53 miles) from shore, making it the country's...
IDC has released new forecasts showing that by 2029, the global semiconductor landscape will undergo a major shift. Mainland China and Taiwan together are expected to control 72% of worldwide production capacity, leaving the United States with only 8%. In chip design, mainland Chinese companies have already surpassed those in Taiwan this year. By...
The Changlongshan Pumped Storage Power Station in Anji, Zhejiang Province, operated by the China Three Gorges Group, has reached a major milestone with cumulative on‑grid electricity exceeding 10 billion kilowatt‑hours. Known as the largest "power bank" in East China, the facility plays a critical role in stabilizing the regional power grid. The...
Hithium Energy Storage held its third Ecological Day in Xiamen on December 12, unveiling three globally first-of-their-kind innovations in long-duration energy storage. The event, themed "Energy Awakening, New World and Long-Term Storage Opening a Smart Future," highlighted the company's leadership in stabilizing renewable energy and supporting...
China's Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation has announced that the Rainbow‑7 high‑altitude, high‑speed stealth drone successfully completed its maiden flight at an airfield in northwest China. This achievement places the country among the few worldwide capable of mastering large flying‑wing stealth UAV technology. Unlike earlier members...
China Mobile has officially introduced its 6G Transmission Technology White Paper along with the 6G Transmission System Prototype 1.0, marking a significant step toward next-generation mobile communications. The white paper outlines eight key technical directions, including ultra-wide optoelectronic interfaces, flexible time-slot granularity...
China's Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Group has officially delivered and commissioned the world's largest aluminum extrusion machine, now operating stably and receiving high praise from users. The machine boasts an extrusion force of 235,000,000,000,000 newtons (235 trillion N), with a body measuring 57 meters (187 feet) long, 27 meters (89 feet) wide...
The Tianmushan-1 hydrogen-powered multi-rotor drone, developed by the Tianmushan Laboratory at Beihang University, has achieved a nonstop flight of more than 188 kilometers, setting a new world record for hydrogen fuel cell-powered drones. With a wheelbase of 1.6 meters and a weight of about 19 kilograms, Tianmushan-1 is the world's first...
The Shenzhen 8K Ultra HD Video Industry Collaboration Alliance has announced that the General Purpose Multimedia Interface (GPMI) standard will soon be released, marking a major milestone in China's push for independent high-speed multimedia technology. The upcoming standards will cover the physical layer, protocol layer, power supply, security...
Russia's Tramplin Electronics has introduced the Irtysh processor, developed under full authorization from China's Loongson Zhongke. The chip is based on the LoongArch LA664 core and marks the first openly licensed use of this architecture outside China. Three versions are planned: - 16-core S616 at up to 2.2 GHz - 32-core S632 at up to 2.1 GHz...
At the 20th China IDC Industry Annual Ceremony in Beijing, Haier Smart Building unveiled its latest magnetic levitation cooling technology, aiming to solve the growing heat dissipation problems faced by modern data centers. As artificial intelligence and autonomous driving applications expand, data centers-often described as "super computing power...
Xiaomi has announced the release of its first self-produced central air conditioner, the Mijia Central Air Conditioning Pro Double Wind Wheel series, manufactured at its newly completed smart home appliance factory in Wuhan New Town. The factory, which began operations in October, integrates research and development, production, verification, and...
The No. 1 shaft of the Zhejiang Songyang Pumped Storage Power Station has been fully connected, reaching a depth of 637 meters. This achievement marks the deepest shaft in China's pumped storage industry and simultaneously sets four new industry records. The construction team used China's first full-section reaming ultra-deep shaft boring machine...
As global manufacturing undergoes profound changes, intelligent transformation has become a necessary path for companies. Haier Smart Home has emerged as a leader in this wave of innovation. On November 27, 2025, during the World Intelligent Manufacturing Conference, Haier's Central Air Conditioning Interconnection Factory was listed in the first...
Visionox has revealed that its fourth‑generation pTSF (phosphorescent‑assisted heat‑activated sensitization fluorescence) technology, jointly developed with Tsinghua University, has entered mass production and commercial use. The announcement was made at the "Sensitization Fluorescence and OLED New Materials Technology Development Forum" hosted by...
Huawei executive Yu Chengdong has introduced a new "cerebellum" chip inside the Zunjie S800 luxury electric vehicle, describing it as the industry's first six‑in‑one global integration architecture. The chip coordinates six critical systems-motor, brakes, steering, suspension, and thermal management-within just 0.01 seconds. This rapid response...
Youxun Co., Ltd. officially opened share subscriptions on December 8, 2025, marking its debut as the first publicly listed company in the field of optical communication electronic chips. The issue price was set at 51.66 yuan per share (about 7.25 USD), with a subscription limit of 4,500 shares. The company's IPO application passed review on...
On December 5, reports confirmed that CATL's Zaoxiawo lithium mine in Yichun, Jiangxi Province did not resume production as rumored. The mine's operating rights, which began on August 9, 2022, expired on August 9 this year, leading to a halt in operations. Local traders revealed that despite expectations of a restart, no production occurred on...
On December 5, MetaX Integrated Circuits (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. officially opened online and offline subscriptions for its initial public offering on the Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Board. The company plans to issue 40.1 million shares, with 8.02 million allocated for strategic placement. The IPO is expected to raise ¥3.904 billion...
BOE Technology Group is expected to take the lead in global OLED panel manufacturing with its upcoming 8.6‑generation (G8.6) production line. The company plans to begin mass production in May 2026 at its Chengdu High‑Tech Zone facility, ahead of Samsung Display's schedule, which is projected for late Q2 to Q3 of the same year. Compared with the...
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, working with Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Guangzhou National Laboratory, have published a breakthrough study in Cell revealing how rice perceives high temperatures. For the first time, they fully decoded the "double decoding" mechanism of heat sensing, opening the door to precisely designing...
On December 1, 2025, China officially implemented its new national safety standard for electric bicycles. In a special report, CCTV Finance selected Yadea-the country's leading electric vehicle brand-as a benchmark to showcase the industry's transformation. Yadea was among the first manufacturers to fully adopt the new standard, halting production...
China has successfully launched mass production of high-performance T1000-grade carbon fiber, marking a major milestone in the country's advanced materials sector. The Shanxi Datong facility recently completed and activated its first-phase demonstration line, capable of producing 200 metric tons annually. The domestically produced T1000 carbon...
On November 28, 2025, Datang Chongqing Jiangjin Gas Turbine officially began full-capacity power generation, becoming China's first 1500°C class improved single-shaft heavy-duty gas turbine project. This development fills a critical gap in domestic "F-class" turbine technology and represents a major step forward in the country's energy...
On November 27, 2025, GravityXR, a spatial computing startup based in Ningbo, China, unveiled its flagship 5nm mixed reality (MR) chip, the Jizhi G-X100, along with two additional chips and a full-stack spatial computing platform. The G-X100 is China's first full-featured MR chip and is designed to power lightweight, high-performance MR devices...
On November 27, 2025, China officially completed track-laying for the West Ten High-Speed Railway, which connects Xi'an in Shaanxi Province to Shiyan in Hubei Province. The full line spans 255.7 kilometers (158.9 miles), with a total of 512 kilometers (318 miles) of track laid for both directions. The railway passes through the complex terrain of...
On November 27, 2025, Gree Electric announced the release of its dual five‑axis high‑speed gantry machining center, designed to meet the growing demand for integrated die‑casting in new energy vehicles. The equipment was awarded the Gold Medal at the Geneva Invention Exhibition for its innovative design and efficiency improvements. The new...
On November 26, 2025, autonomous driving company WeRide, in partnership with Uber, officially launched a fully driverless Robotaxi commercial operation in Abu Dhabi. This marks the first time such a service has been deployed in the Middle East, and Abu Dhabi becomes the first city outside the United States to offer pure driverless rides on the...
On November 24, 2025, the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineers, together with Huawei Digital Energy, successfully hosted the Forum on the Application and Development of Grid-Based Energy Storage in Changsha. The event focused on accelerating verification and application of grid technology to support the high-quality development of new power...
China has officially put into operation its first demonstration project capable of 100 percent efficient conversion of coke oven gas, located in Lingyuan, Liaoning Province. The facility transforms exhaust gases from steel production into liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquid ammonia, and hydrogen using next‑generation separation and synthesis...
On November 20, 2025, China's domestically developed 2‑ton electric vertical take‑off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) completed a low‑altitude cross‑city cargo test flight in the mountainous Guizhou Plateau, marking a breakthrough in logistics applications for rugged terrain. The aircraft carried emergency medicines and specialty agricultural...
China's esports monitor market saw strong growth in October 2025, with AOC maintaining a commanding lead, HKC and SANC following, and Xiaomi jumping to fifth place thanks to the highest year‑on‑year increase. According to data released by Lotu Technology, the online retail market for esports monitors in mainland China (excluding content e‑commerce...
CATL has reported strong financial results for the third quarter of 2025, achieving operating income of 104.186 billion yuan (about $14.3 billion USD), a year‑on‑year increase of 12.9 percent. Net profit attributable to shareholders reached 18.549 billion yuan ($2.55 billion USD), up 41.2 percent compared with the same period last year. On...
China Telecom has announced a breakthrough in quantum communication, completing the world's first air‑core optical fiber experiment that transmits quantum and classical signals together over more than 100 kilometers. The test reached a distance of 101.6 km, establishing a new global benchmark and laying the foundation for large‑scale...
Xiaomi announced that its research results were selected among the "Top Ten Advances in Beijing 6G Laboratory" at the 2025 6G Development Conference. The recognition highlights Xiaomi's end‑to‑end AI wireless technology prototyping system, which builds a hardware and software platform for testing next‑generation wireless AI solutions. The system...
CIMC Group has officially named the "NOCC Pacific", a 7,000‑car LNG dual‑fuel vehicle carrier, at its Longkou base. Built for Norwegian Car Carriers (NOCC), this marks the first car carrier from CIMC Raffles designed to meet new international safety standards for electric vehicle transport. The vessel measures 656 feet (199.9 m) in length, 125...
On November 14, Moore Threads disclosed its prospectus for listing on the Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Board. The company plans to issue 70 million shares, representing 14.89% of its total equity after issuance, under the stock abbreviation "Moore Thread" with code 688795. The IPO seeks to raise ¥8 billion RMB ($1.1 billion USD)...
CATL has started mass production of its fifth-generation lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, a move the company says brings notable gains in energy density and cycle life. Robin Zeng, CATL's founder, chairman, and CEO, announced the development at the 2025 World Power Battery Conference in Yibin, Sichuan, saying the new generation builds on...
On November 12, Unisoc announced that its TMC-E9 series eSIM chips have officially entered China Telecom's terminal library, making them the first 5G mobile eSIM chips to be approved by the carrier. The TMC-E9 series had previously been integrated into the supply chains of China Unicom and China Mobile, and is already in stable use across leading...
On November 11, CATL announced a 10-year strategic cooperation agreement with GAC Group, aiming to jointly advance China's battery swap infrastructure and smart electric vehicle technologies. The partnership goes beyond supply chain coordination, focusing on full-chain collaboration from R&D to energy services. The two companies will concentrate...
The 2025 6G development conference will take place from November 13 to 14 in the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone. Organizers will present the latest results from 6G technology trials, including research on intelligent communication integration and immersive connectivity. These findings aim to guide the standardization and...
At the 2025 Nanchang Flight Conference and Aviation Industry Expo, China showcased its domestically developed CJ2000 turbofan engine, which will power the upcoming C929 long-range wide-body passenger aircraft. The CJ2000 features a large bypass ratio and a dual-rotor design, delivering a peak thrust of 35.2 tons (approximately 77,600 pounds). It...
China Telecom has become the first telecom operator to publicly demonstrate and implement a Beidou satellite-based voice messaging service. The announcement was made at the 4th Beidou Scale Application International Summit held in September 2025, where Huawei and China Spacetime also showcased the technology. Huawei's WATCH Ultimate 2 smartwatch...
Visionox has officially entered mass production of its fourth-generation pTSF AMOLED material system, marking a major leap forward in China's display technology. This new generation of screens offers significant improvements in luminous efficiency, color accuracy, and lifespan, positioning Visionox as a global leader in advanced display solutions...
China has successfully built a comprehensive supply system for lithium products, according to the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association. The announcement was made during a press conference held on October 29 in Beijing. From January to September 2025, China produced approximately 588,000 metric tons (about 648,000 US tons) of lithium...
According to a report by CCTV Finance, China's Tongwei Group has established the world's first "lighthouse factory" dedicated to photovoltaic cell manufacturing, located in Meishan, Sichuan Province. This state-of-the-art facility produces one solar cell every 0.7 seconds, setting a new global standard for speed, automation, and intelligent energy...
China's CATL has introduced the 6006 pure electric cargo ship, which was recently selected as a national model for transportation and energy integration. The vessel represents a major step forward in zero-emission shipping and sustainable logistics. The 6006 is a 222-foot-long cargo ship with a width of 41.5 feet and a load capacity of nearly...
The Boying T1400 unmanned helicopter has successfully completed its maiden flight in Harbin, China, marking a major milestone in the country's push toward advanced low-altitude aviation technology. Developed by Harbin United Aircraft Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of United Aircraft Group, the T1400 is designed for extreme environments and...
Smartway (Shanghai) Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. reported strong third-quarter results for 2025, with operating income reaching ¥2.531 billion (approximately $347 million USD), a 44.6 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Net profit surged to ¥303 million ($41.5 million USD), marking a 145.1 percent year-over-year rise. For...
Dongfang Electric Group has successfully installed the world's most powerful offshore wind turbine-a 26-megawatt (MW) giant-at its testing and certification base in Dongying, Shandong Province, China. Completed in late August 2025, the project sets new global records for both single-unit capacity and rotor diameter, marking a major leap in...
China's innovation ecosystem continued its upward trajectory in 2024, with the country's official Innovation Index reaching 174.2, a 5.3% increase over the previous year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The index, benchmarked to 100 in 2015, reflects improvements across innovation environment, investment, output, and effectiveness...
Lenovo has solidified its position as the world's leading PC manufacturer, posting the fastest growth among the top five global brands in Q3 2025. According to preliminary data from Counterpoint Research, global PC shipments rose 8.1% year-over-year, signaling a rebound in the market. The surge was driven by a wave of upgrades following the end of...
DJI has become the global leader in action cameras, capturing 66% of market revenue by Q3 2025, according to Jiuqian Consulting. This marks a major shift from 2022-2023, when GoPro held 75% of the market. As of 2025, GoPro's share has dropped to 18%, followed by Chinese brand Shadowstone at 13%. DJI's growth is driven by strong product development...
Beijing Zhongke Yuan Power Technology has unveiled the world's first alcohol-hydrogen-powered intelligent tractor at the 2025 China International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition in Wuhan. The 340-horsepower machine runs on green methanol and features a direct-drive powertrain, offering a 46% reduction in energy costs compared to diesel models...
According to the Q3 2025 report on China's online esports monitor market, AOC maintained its lead with nearly 20% market share and a 57% year-over-year increase in sales. HKC followed in second place with a 53% rise. KTC, SANC, and Titan Legion ranked third to fifth, though each saw declines due to high sales bases from prior government subsidies...
On October 24, 2025, Baidu Encyclopedia announced that its total number of entries has exceeded 30 million. The milestone was revealed during the launch of a special academic edition produced in collaboration with the editorial board of the journal *University Science Popularization* and the Association for Science and Technology of Universities...
At the 2025 Annual Report Conference on Automotive Industry Statistics, Chen Shihua, Deputy Secretary-General of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), provided a comprehensive analysis of the current state of China's auto sector. He noted that while overall vehicle production and sales continue to grow, the industry faces...
According to the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), mobile phone shipments in China reached 22.603 million units in August 2025, marking a 6.0% year-over-year decline. Despite the overall drop, 5G smartphones accounted for 19.992 million units, a 1.2% increase compared to the same period last year. This means 5G...
Galactic Energy, a private Chinese aerospace company, has entered IPO counseling with the Beijing Securities Regulatory Bureau, signaling its intent to go public. The company is working with Huatai United Securities to guide the process. This move follows the successful completion of a 2.4 billion yuan (approximately $330 million) Series D funding...
China's virtual reality (VR) industry has reached a major milestone, officially housing more than 10,000 operating companies by the end of 2024. The figure, announced at the conclusion of the 2025 World Conference on VR Industry (WCVRI) in Nanchang, highlights the nation's aggressive push into immersive digital technology. Xie Shaofeng, a chief...
China's new Guangzhou-Zhanjiang high-speed railway is nearing completion after a successful test run reached 385 km/h (239 mph), exceeding its design speed of 350 km/h. The 401-kilometer (249-mile) line connects Guangzhou to Zhanjiang in Guangdong Province, passing through key cities like Foshan, Zhaoqing, and Maoming. The test was part of a...
TCL Huaxing has officially launched its t8 project in Guangzhou, marking the world's first large-scale mass production line for G8.6 generation printed OLED panels. Backed by a $4 billion investment from TCL, the Guangzhou city government, and its economic development zone, the project positions TCL to lead in high-generation AMOLED technology...
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) posted a net profit of ¥18.549 billion ($2.54 billion) for Q3 2025, marking a 41.21% year-over-year increase. Revenue for the quarter reached ¥104.19 billion ($14.27 billion), up 12.9% from the same period last year. For the first nine months of 2025, CATL reported ¥49.034 billion ($6.72 billion) in...
Beluga Airline's W5000, billed as the world's largest unmanned cargo aircraft, rolled off the assembly line at the company's Changzhou production base on October 18. The aircraft has a maximum takeoff weight of 10.8 tons, a maximum payload of 5 tons, and a maximum range of 2,600 kilometers. The company says the first delivery is expected in the...
Global electricity generation from wind and solar power surpassed coal for the first time in the first half of 2025. This marks a pivotal shift in the energy landscape, driven by significant growth in solar energy production and continued expansion of wind power, particularly in China. Electricity demand worldwide increased by 2.6% during this...
UBTECH Robotics, billed as the "first listed humanoid robot company," won a 126 million yuan (approximately $1.3 billion) contract to supply and install equipment for the Guangxi Embodied Intelligent Data Acquisition and Testing Center. The order includes UBTECH's Walker S2, a fully autonomous humanoid that can replace its own batteries, and is...
This year's Canton Fair features more than 32,000 exhibitors, a record high, with roughly 3,600 companies participating for the first time. Showcased at the event were over 350,000 smart products, ranging from AI glasses with real-time translation to washing machines that detect fabric types and choose the optimal cycle, temperature-controlled air...
Runto Technology reports that China's Mini LED TV sales are set to surpass 8 million units in 2025, nearly double the 2024 total. In the third quarter of this year Chinese Mini LED TV shipments reached 1.59 million units, representing 21.8 percent of the domestic TV market. Cumulative sales for the first three quarters climbed to 5.38 million...
Chinese mainland display panel manufacturers captured a majority share of global panel revenue for the first time in the first half of 2025, as domestic companies continue to invest heavily in advanced semiconductor display technologies, including OLED and mini LED. According to data from CINNO Research, a flat panel display industry consultancy...
China's chipmaker Loongson (龙芯中科) has reaffirmed its commitment to developing CPUs that do not rely on any foreign licenses or supply chains. According to Vice President Wang Songyu, the company is focusing on CPUs that serve strategic national needs and can perform regardless of export restrictions. Loongson highlights that several major...
Alibaba Group and Ant Group jointly invested $925 million (about 6.6 billion Chinese yuan) to purchase the top 13 floors of One Island East, a prime office tower in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay district. The two companies plan to use these floors as their new Hong Kong headquarters. Alibaba and Ant Group said this move marks a key step in expanding...
The 2025 Shenyang Robotics Conference launched on October 17 under the theme "New Quality Leads Development, Intelligent Manufacturing Connects the Future." The event saw 59 new project agreements signed, totaling more than $600 million across industries such as intelligent robotics, advanced equipment, and industrial automation. This year's...
Foxconn Chairman Liu Yang‑wei (Liu Yangwei) says he has already met with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and plans to hold talks this month with NVIDIA's Jensen Huang to explore cooperation. Liu sees the AI investment boom as having bubble risks, but insists AI is still in its early stages, with huge growth potential. According to Liu, Foxconn (also known...
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Thursday hosted a meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook, calling for deeper bilateral cooperation and increased Apple investment in China amid ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Wang welcomed Apple's continued presence in China and emphasized Beijing's commitment to high-level openness, vowing to...
Greetings from the "Silicon Desert" of Arizona, where I have had the rare opportunity to visit Intel's newest and most advanced facility. Known as Fab 52, it has just begun production of the world's most cutting-edge chips, marking a key milestone for the American chipmaker's tech comeback bid. Suiting up in a cleanroom gown was an experience. It...