Tech Innovations Dazzle Visitors at China’s Spring Festival Celebrations
Cutting-edge technology dazzled visitors at China’s Spring Festival celebrations, blending tradition with innovation through robot performances and AI-themed events.
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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Sees Record Passenger Traffic During Spring Festival
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge sets a new record with 156,000 passenger trips on Friday during the Spring Festival, marking a significant increase in cross-border travel and regional connectivity.
Shanxi Province Achieves Record Coal-Bed Methane Output in 2024
Shanxi Province in North China achieved a record coal-bed methane output of 13.4 billion cubic meters in 2024, marking an 18.9% year-on-year increase, highlighting its commitment to clean energy development.
China’s Wetlands Thrive: Area Remains Above 56.35 Million Hectares
China maintains over 56.35 million hectares of wetlands through extensive conservation efforts, including the implementation of over 3,700 projects and significant mangrove restoration initiatives.
Chinese Team Unveils Groundbreaking 19-DOF Bionic Hand
A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China has developed a lightweight, highly dexterous bionic hand capable of replicating the functionality of a human hand.
DeepSeek’s Rapid Rise Sparks U.S. Concerns Over AI Dominance
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek’s rapid rise has sparked concern in the U.S., challenging the AI dominance of American tech giants with cost-effective innovation and prompting reevaluation of global tech strategies.
2025 Spring Festival Box Office in China Shatters Records, Surpasses 5.2 Billion Yuan
China’s 2025 Spring Festival box office revenue surpassed 5.2 billion yuan by February 1, setting new records with blockbuster hits like “Ne Zha 2” and unprecedented audience engagement.
OpenAI Unveils o3-mini: A Powerful and Affordable AI Reasoning Model
OpenAI launches o3-mini, a powerful and affordable AI reasoning model fine-tuned for STEM problems, offering enhanced speed and precision over previous models.
WHO Warns of Disease Risks as Fighting Ravages Eastern DRC
The WHO warns of escalating disease risks in the DRC, as over 2,000 are wounded and 45 killed amid fighting in and around Goma, raising concerns over the spread of diseases like mpox, cholera, and measles.
Stranded Astronauts Take First Spacewalk, Set Record Above Earth
NASA’s stranded astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore completed their first spacewalk together, setting a new record and addressing crucial maintenance aboard the ISS.
Shenzhou-19 Astronauts Share Spring Festival Celebrations from Space
As the Shenzhou-19 mission reaches its midpoint, astronauts aboard China\u0027s space station share their experiences during the Spring Festival, offering a unique glimpse into life in orbit.
China Criticizes Japan’s New Semiconductor Export Controls
China has criticized Japan’s new semiconductor export controls, warning that the measures could disrupt global supply chains and harm businesses in both countries.
Chinese Scientists Develop Thin-Film Radar Chip Set to Revolutionize 6G and More
Chinese researchers have developed a thin-film lithium niobate photonic radar chip, marking a significant advancement in millimeter-wave technology, poised to revolutionize 6G communication and more.
Exploring the Final Frontier: Humanity’s Journey into Space
Discover humanity’s relentless pursuit of space exploration, from early milestones to China’s ambitious plans for the Moon.
Alibaba Unveils Qwen 2.5-Max AI Model to Rival DeepSeek on Chinese New Year’s Day
Alibaba unveils its latest AI model, Qwen 2.5-Max, claiming it surpasses DeepSeek-V3 and leading competitors. The release marks a significant move in China’s escalating AI advancements.
Microsoft CEO Applauds DeepSeek’s AI Innovation as ‘Good News’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has praised Chinese AI model DeepSeek for its ‘real innovation,’ calling it ‘all good news.’ Microsoft’s cloud platform now offers the DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model to users.
Silicon Valley Invests in New Electric Flying Taxis
Silicon Valley is investing in electric flying taxis, as companies push to revolutionize transportation. This emerging technology promises to transform urban mobility and reduce congestion.
Brazil’s Supreme Court President Warns of AI Risks to Journalism and Social Media
Brazil’s Supreme Court president, Luiz Antonio Barroso, discusses potential risks of artificial intelligence on journalism and social media in an interview with CGTN’s Paulo Cabral.
AI Robots Dance at China’s Spring Festival Gala, Blending Tradition and Technology
China’s Spring Festival Gala set a new record, featuring dancing AI robots that blended tradition with cutting-edge technology.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Calls DeepSeek’s Rise a Turning Point in Global AI Race
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has called DeepSeek’s rise a ‘turning point’ in the global AI race, highlighting China’s ability to compete with Big Tech and urging the U.S. to intensify its open-source AI efforts.