SAS Institute to expand market presence in China

Participants exchange views at a technology event organized by SAS Institute Inc in Las Vegas, the United States, in late April. [Photo/China Daily] Solutions for service-related biz and pharma industry likely to be in focus SAS Institute Inc, a US-based multinational developer of analytics and artificial intelligence software, will increase investments in strategic and emerging … Continue reading SAS Institute to expand market presence in China

Zhongguancun Technology Trade Fair seals deals across sectors

The 2024 Zhongguancun International Technology Trade Fair opens in Beijing on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Eleven deals were signed at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Zhongguancun International Technology Trade Fair in Beijing on Thursday, marking a fruitful start to the global technology trading event. Of them, four technology transfer contracts were inked between … Continue reading Zhongguancun Technology Trade Fair seals deals across sectors

WeRide taps world mkt for driverless tech

Visitors check out WeRide’s Robobus at the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, in April 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] Autonomous driving company WeRide said it is expanding its global footprint, following the approval of autonomous driving permits in Singapore and the United Arab Emirates last year. Earlier this month, the company, based in Guangzhou, … Continue reading WeRide taps world mkt for driverless tech

Calls for policy to grow country’s vehicle sales

Members of the public visit an auto expo in Dongying, Shandong province, on April 11. [LIU ZHIFENG/FOR CHINA DAILY] China’s top auto trade association is calling for favorable government policies to stimulate sales, saying domestic demand for new vehicles is one of the most important issues to be addressed this year. “We hope that the … Continue reading Calls for policy to grow country’s vehicle sales

COSCO Shipping to bulk up with 80 new vessels

A COSCO vessel docks at Taicang Port, Jiangsu province. JI HAIXIN/FOR CHINA DAILY COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Co, a unit of State-owned China COSCO Shipping Corp — based in Guangzhou, Guangdong province — will add more than 80 vessels with different functions into its fleet over the next two years, said a senior executive on Tuesday. … Continue reading COSCO Shipping to bulk up with 80 new vessels