Smart Manufacturing in the Chinese Mainland: AMRC & Dr. Ma’s Top Insights
At WSIE 2025, AMRC Fellow Dr. Ma unveiled insights on the second half of the smart manufacturing upgrade in the Chinese mainland.
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Chongqing Ramps Up AI Integration in Manufacturing
Chongqing ramps up AI across its manufacturing scene—powering a smart NEV ecosystem with 19 automakers and 1,200+ suppliers for the next-gen auto boom.
AI & Robotics Fuel China’s Services Trade Growth
Discover how AI and robotics showcased at CIFTIS are driving growth in China’s international services trade, from smart glasses to household bots.
CIFTIS 2025: Embracing Tech & Global Service Trade in Beijing
CIFTIS 2025 kicks off in Beijing, spotlighting smart tech and global service trade at Shougang Park in the Chinese mainland.
Cozy Urban Life Takes Off as Sichuan’s Retail Sales Soar
From Jan–July, Sichuan’s retail sales topped 1.65 trillion yuan (+5.6%), outpacing the national average by 0.8 points and sparking a cozy urban lifestyle boom fueled by tech and local promos.
Mega Engineering Marvels of the Chinese Mainland
Take a tour of the Chinese mainland’s mega engineering marvels—from deep-sea tunnels to sky-high towers—reshaping tech landscapes for young, eco-conscious pros.
China Unicom Lands Satellite Mobile License 🚀
MIIT in the Chinese mainland licenses China Unicom’s satellite mobile services, boosting direct-to-cell coverage for emergencies, maritime routes and remote areas.
AI vs IRL: How Spring Found Love with a Chatbot
Spring from Shenzhen fell for Cayde, her ChatGPT AI companion turned boyfriend. Discover how AI is changing the game of modern dating.
14th China IP Conference in Beijing Explores IP in the Digital Age
The 14th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference in Beijing (Sept 11-12) dives into IP in the Digital Age, spotlighting AI, biotech, circuits, private economy & foreign IP protection.
Chinese Mainland Tops Global Nanotech Patents
A new white paper reveals the Chinese mainland holds 43% of global nanotechnology patents, leading semiconductors, biomedicine, and new materials innovations.