Fortescue sees green iron boosting win-win ties

China’s economic development has made it a key player in the global economy. [Photo/VCG] China’s economic development has made it a key player in the global economy, which will continue to shape global economic growth and technological innovation, including the development of green iron for green transition, in the years to come, said a top … Continue reading Fortescue sees green iron boosting win-win ties

AI conference points to China’s large role

A robot hand picks up a ball during the 2024 World AI Conference in Shanghai, July 4, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] The annual World Artificial Intelligence Conference, which wrapped up over the weekend, showcased China’s growing significance in promoting global governance of the game-changing technology, industry experts said. With agreements reached during this year’s event exceeding 40 … Continue reading AI conference points to China’s large role

Chinese cruise ship sets on maiden voyage to Japan

The Chinese-funded cruise ship Blue Dream Melody set sail from the International Cruise Terminal on the North Bund in Shanghai’s Hongkou district on Thursday, embarking on a 5-day maiden voyage to Fukuoka, Japan. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Chinese-funded cruise ship Blue Dream Melody set sail from the International Cruise Terminal on the North Bund in … Continue reading Chinese cruise ship sets on maiden voyage to Japan

CATL unveils super-long range EV battery

A logo of CATL seen in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on Nov 24, 2023. [Photo/VCG] Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world’s largest vehicle battery maker, unveiled its upgraded fast-charging, super-long range electric vehicle battery at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on Thursday. The lithium iron phosphate battery (LFP), Shenxing Plus, is able to power … Continue reading CATL unveils super-long range EV battery

Forum set to deepen BRI ties and promote infrastructure

The Digital Silk Road Development Forum of the World Internet Conference aims to build a platform for exchanges and cooperation among countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, promote the construction of network infrastructure, reduce the digital divide and create a better digital future, according to a senior WIC official. “It is … Continue reading Forum set to deepen BRI ties and promote infrastructure

Jointly fostering digital connectivity in building the Silk Road

Themed on “Connectivity and Shared Prosperity”, the World Internet Conference (WIC) Digital Silk Road Development Forum will be held on April 16 in Xi’an, Northwest China’s Shaanxi province. For thousands of years, the Silk Road has forged new path facilitating exchanges among different countries, something it continues to do for countries along the Silk Road, … Continue reading Jointly fostering digital connectivity in building the Silk Road

PBOC head calls for IMF quota reform

Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China, speaks at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024, March 27, 2024. [Photo/VCG] Asian countries should cooperate with each other to push the reform of the quota system of the International Monetary Fund, in order to better reflect the status of Asian countries in the … Continue reading PBOC head calls for IMF quota reform