Hong Kong youth Parker Li identifies himself as a “real Greater Bay citizen,” reflecting his family’s deep roots in the region. His father was among the first Hong Kong entrepreneurs to start businesses in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, in the 1980s, while his mother hails from Zhongshan. Speaking at the World AI Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai...
China’s wind and solar energy sectors are poised to surpass 40% of the country’s total installed power generation capacity by the end of 2024, according to a report by the China Electricity Council (CEC). This milestone comes after wind and solar energy exceeded coal-fired capacity for the first time in the first half of the...
A tragic landslide in Central China’s Hunan Province has claimed the lives of 12 people, with six others injured as of Sunday noon. The disaster, which occurred in Nanyue district of Hengyang, was triggered by a flash flood early on Sunday morning, leading to the collapse of a one-story inn. Rescue operations are actively underway,...
The Beijing Central Axis, known as “A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital,” has been officially recognized as a World Heritage Site at the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in New Delhi, India. This marks China’s 59th entry on the prestigious list. The Beijing Central Axis, situated at...
Xiaohongshu, the Instagram-style Chinese social media platform also known as Red, is emerging as a formidable player in China’s bustling e-commerce market. With 300 million monthly active users, the platform allows young consumers to share lifestyle tips and has recently intensified its efforts to capture a share of the online shopping industry, competing with giants...
A giant ship carrying Chinese EVs is ready to travel abroad from Suzhou City, East China’s Jiangsu Province, January 24, 2024. /CFP In the Egyptian capital Cairo, Poula Mounir, an electric vehicle (EV) seller, recently transitioned from using a gasoline-powered car to a Chinese-made EV. Mounir chose a BYD Song L SUV after a thorough...
Riders compete during a warm-up event for the Paris Olympics in Guangming District on May 25. Bicycles crafted by Guangming-based Xidesheng (XDS) Carbon-Tech are set to make their highly-anticipated second appearance at the Olympic Games as the Paris Olympics prepare to kick off on July 26. As a longstanding partner of the Chinese Cycling Association...
Chinese scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking quantum computing pipeline designed to revolutionize drug discovery. This innovative approach, developed by the Tencent Quantum Lab, China Pharmaceutical University, and AceMapAI Biotechnology, was detailed in a recent paper published in the peer-reviewed journal Scientific Reports. The pipeline leverages quantum computing’s advanced capabilities to simulate complex molecular interactions and...
The Shanghai Museum recently hosted an unprecedented event, welcoming around 200 pet cats, dressed in fashionable outfits, to the museum for the first cat-themed gathering during the “Fantastic Night” event. The occasion coincided with the exhibition “On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt,” co-hosted by the Shanghai Museum and the Supreme Council...
Shenzhen railway’s operator has announced the suspension of nearly 260 trains on the Shenzhen-Hangzhou High-speed Railway today as Typhoon Gaemi approaches the southeastern coast of China. The typhoon, recently upgraded to a super typhoon, is expected to make landfall in Fujian Province today after impacting Taiwan. The suspension affects trains traveling to Meizhou, Shantou, Xiamen,...