Global Youth Embrace Chinese Pop Culture: Douyin, Gaming & More
Young voices from South Africa, Brazil, and France reveal how Chinese apps, games, and digital content are reshaping global cultural perceptions.
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AI Meets Industry: How Asia’s Real Economy Is Transforming
Discover how AI integration in Asia’s industries is driving efficiency and reshaping economic models, from smart factories to workforce evolution.
Canton Fair 2024 Unveils AI Breakthroughs and Service Robots
The 138th Canton Fair in Guangzhou spotlights AI-powered service robots and smart tech, drawing record global participation amid growing trade interest.
China Launches Nationwide eSIM Services: A Digital Leap Forward
China’s major telecom operators launch nationwide eSIM services, enhancing connectivity for residents and travelers while boosting digital economy growth.
Apple Pivots to AI-Powered Smart Glasses Amid Meta Competition
Apple shifts focus from Vision Pro to AI-driven smart glasses, aiming to rival Meta’s latest innovations. Explore the tech giant’s strategic pivot and market implications.
DeepSeek’s R1 AI Model Sets Global Benchmark as First Peer-Reviewed LLM
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s R1 becomes first peer-reviewed large language model, offering cost-effective solutions and innovative reinforcement learning techniques.
AI Breakthroughs Steal Spotlight at 2025 CIFTIS in Beijing
Beijing’s 2025 CIFTIS showcases groundbreaking AI technologies driving Asia’s service economy, with record global participation and cross-strait tech collaborations.
Mexican Student Highlights Innovation at CIFTIS 2025 in Beijing
Mexican student Moraima Ordoñez shares insights from CIFTIS 2025 in Beijing, highlighting tech-driven service innovations and global participation.
China Tops Global Digital Economy Patents in 2024
China leads global digital economy patents in 2024 with 23.1% growth, highlighting AI dominance and foreign confidence in its tech sector.
AI Reshapes Gaming: 87% of Developers Embrace Automation
A Google study reveals 87% of game developers use AI to cut costs and boost creativity, while addressing ethical concerns in the $200 billion industry.
AI Can’t Replace Human Bonds: Global Shapers Advocate for Connection
Global Shapers member Fan Hongyi emphasizes AI’s inability to replace human connections while celebrating the UN’s 80th anniversary and its role in global cooperation.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5 Amid Global AI Race Surge
OpenAI unveils GPT-5, offering free access to 700M users with enhanced AI capabilities as global competition in artificial intelligence accelerates.
CMG Robot Skills Showcase Spotlights China’s Tech Innovation Drive
China’s CMG Robot Skills Competition highlights cutting-edge robotics applications in public safety, industry, and daily life, showcasing tech innovation from August 4-10.
Turing Winner Robert Tarjan on AI’s Future and the Power of Curiosity
Turing Award winner Robert Tarjan discusses AI’s potential, the role of basic science, and the enduring power of curiosity in an exclusive interview at the 2025 International Congress of Basic Science in Beijing.
Zhu Deyong: AI Can’t Replace Human Storytelling’s Soul
Renowned comic artist Zhu Deyong argues AI lacks the human soul essential for storytelling, emphasizing cultural preservation in the tech age.
China’s AI Innovation Surge: New Models Reshape Global Tech Race
Chinese tech giants and startups are accelerating AI development, with new models like GLM-4.5 and Qwen3 leading global open-source innovation.
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Agent: AI That Thinks and Acts Independently
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent combines autonomous thinking with multi-task execution, revolutionizing workflows for businesses and researchers across Asia and beyond.
Foreign Investment Booms in China’s AI Startup Ecosystem
Foreign investment surges into China’s AI startups driven by policy support, tech breakthroughs, and commercial potential. Morgan Stanley projects $1.4 trillion in related sectors by 2030.
China’s Moonshot AI Launches 1T-Parameter Open-Source Model
Chinese startup Moonshot AI releases 1 trillion-parameter open-source model Kimi K2, joining China’s push for accessible AI development amid global tech competition.
China Urges BRICS to Lead Innovation-Driven Growth
China proposes BRICS innovation alliance to drive technological advancement and sustainable economic growth among emerging markets.