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China’s first 100-bcm Bohai gas field Phase I fully online, with daily output topping 5,200 tons
China’s first 100-bcm Bohai gas field Phase I fully online, with daily output topping 5,200 tons
China’s cybersecurity authority cracks down on selling of hotel records, other personal data China's cybersecurity authority on Tuesday publicized ten typical cases in its crackdown on crimes involving the infringement of citizens' personal information. Among them was a case in which a criminal gang illicitly obtained highly sensitive data, including hotel check-in records, and sold the information at inflated prices to lawyers and private investigators. The suspects were subjected to criminal coercive measures.
Chinese AI models sweep top spots in major rankings as open source, cost advantages drive overseas adoption despite US tech restrictions: expert Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) technology companies are gaining a growing foothold among international users, with their models topping rankings on some leading industry platforms, ahead of their US counterparts.
China takes 97% of H1 global humanoid robot shipments; supply chains, vast market drive rapid scale-up, intl reach: expert China's cutting-edge industrial upgrade witnessed two major landmarks on Monday, marking the country's full-fledged global lead in humanoid robotics and further solidifying the rise of its "new new three" strategic sectors — robotics, artificial intelligence and innovative medicine.
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7th Qingdao Multinationals Summit scheduled for June 15–17 The 7th Qingdao Multinationals Summit, co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce and the People's Government of Shandong Province, will be held in Qingdao from June 15 to 17. Under the theme Joining Hands for Innovation and a Bright Future in the 15th Five-Year Plan Period, it demonstrates China's commitment to advancing high-standard opening-up and Shandong's resolve to deepen international cooperation.
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China Industry Close-up: How long does it take to build a robot in China? In Shenzhen’s Robot Valley, it can be done in half an hour
China Industry Close-up: How long does it take to build a robot in China? In Shenzhen’s Robot Valley, it can be done in half an hour
The outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan called for building a modern industrial system, consolidating the foundation of the real economy, and accelerating high-level technological self-reliance and self-strength to lead the development of new quality productive forces. These goals have provided clear direction for industrial transformation and upgrading across various sectors, while injecting strong momentum into high-quality development.
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China’s market structure improves in H1 as AI, robots drive emerging industries
China’s market structure improves in H1 as AI, robots drive emerging industries
China's market landscape experienced a structural optimization in the first half of 2026, powered by a lineup of emerging and future-oriented industries. Official data from the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) shows 561,000 new enterprises were registered across China's strategic emerging and future industries, spanning next-generation information technology, high-end equipment manufacturing, generative artificial intelligence (AI) and humanoid robotics.
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China’s defense ministry slams Japan hyping ‘neighboring security threat’ as pretext for expediting remilitarization
China’s defense ministry slams Japan hyping ‘neighboring security threat’ as pretext for expediting remilitarization
Realities have proved that the Japanese side's so-called "neighboring security threat" is merely a pretext for breaking free from its pacifist constitution and the "exclusively defense-oriented" policy, and expediting remilitarization, Chen Xi, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, said on Friday.
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Comicomment | Selling militarism as the future: Japan's new defense white paper
Comicomment | Selling militarism as the future: Japan's new defense white paper
Japan's Defense Ministry released "Defense of Japan 2026," a white paper that once again lays bare its dangerous neo-militarist agenda. Cloaked in the rhetoric of "peace" and "defense," the document seeks to conceal Japan's sinister agenda of expanding military capabilities and breaking away from its long-standing "exclusively defense-oriented policy."
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US Pentagon official’s Manila speech exposes alliance fragility, with Philippines likely to bear costs of provocations: Chinese expert
US Pentagon official’s Manila speech exposes alliance fragility, with Philippines likely to bear costs of provocations: Chinese expert
US Pentagon official Elbridge Colby's latest Manila speech, in which he called on allies to "invest more" in their own defense and stressed that Washington wants "partners, not protectorates," has drawn attention from some Philippine media. Colby's claims also expose the fragility of the Manila-Washington alliance and Washington's push to enlist "Indo-Pacific" allies in serving its own strategic interests, a Chinese expert said, warning that the Philippines, by placing itself on the front line of provocations against China, risks being a geopolitical pawn left to bear the consequences on its own.
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Australia's defense‑funded report hypes risks to subsea cables to 'serve military goals'
Australia's defense‑funded report hypes risks to subsea cables to 'serve military goals'
A new report funded by Australia's Department of Defense played up security risks to submarine cables in the Indo-Pacific waters and pointed finger at China and some other countries over alleged undersea‑cable attacks in recent years, while claiming threats against subsea cables are growing. A Chinese expert said that accusing China without conclusive evidence constitutes "over‑securitization" made by Australian side, as well as a calculated pretext for its own military expansion.
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From law classroom to Mount Tai, post‑2000s inheritor Song Xianxiao revives traditional plant‑based dyeing. She researches local dye plants, upgrades ancient techniques, and develops a culture‑infused color system rooted in Mount Tai. Combining her legal background with digital records, campus programs and cultural‑and‑creative products, she breathes modern‑era life into time‑honored plant‑dyeing craftsmanship.
Exclusive: ‘Like ripples on the sea’: Chinese astronomer tells Global Times how the Milky Way got its newly discovered ‘wrinkles’ Chinese astronomers have discovered that the Milky Way is not a simple, smoothly warped disk, but contains widespread "wrinkle-like" structures resembling ripples on a water surface, providing new clues to understanding the galaxy's 3D structure and evolutionary history.