5G, industrial internet to lift China’s manufacturing
The industrial internet refers to the convergence of industrial systems with the power of advanced computing, analytics, sensing and new levels of connectivity.
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World Robot Conference 2023 sees record number of new products
The event features forums, exhibitions and competitions. In the exhibition section, over 140 domestic and international robotics companies will showcase nearly 600 exhibits.
More policy support sought as China’s recovery weakens
Economists suggested that China should continue to cut interest rates, increase direct fiscal support to households and the corporate sector, and further ease the property sector.
Chinese airlines’ passenger transports hit monthly record high in July
In terms of demand, the passenger turnover of Air China, China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air more than doubled in July from the same period last year.
China suspends release of youth unemployment rate
A National Bureau of Statistics spokesman said research is needed to extend the age period of defining 'youths', as the young people are now having longer schooling years.
Chinese investment in Cambodia tipped to grow under next mandate
China is now Cambodia’s largest trading partner, and also its largest source of capital investment and tourism.
SE Asia a hot spot for Chinese EV makers
Analysts said localised production will enable companies to launch products faster and to come up with products that better meet local demands.
More flights between China, US approved
In total, 36 weekly round-trip flights will be allowed to be operated by Chinese and US carriers starting on Sept 1, and 48 beginning on Oct 29.
Strong Sino-Cambodian relations drive trade
The value of exports from Cambodia to China in the first seven months of 2023 came in at $815 million, rising more than 16 per cent compared to the same period in 2022.
Indonesia says it must prioritise safety of delayed China-funded bullet train
A flagship project of President Joko Widodo and part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, the 142-kilometre railway connecting Jakarta to the city of Bandung was originally set to…