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Youdao expands beyond education with AI-powered products
Youdao CEO Zhou Feng delivers a keynote speech at the company“s product launch ceremony. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Youdao, the online education arm of Chinese tech firm NetEase, is widening its business horizons with artificial intelligence, rolling out new products that go beyond its core education segment as demand surges in cross-border e-commerce and short…
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New war memorials honor sacrifices home, abroad
China has released its fourth list of newly designated memorial facilities and historical sites to commemorate victory in the Chinese People“s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45), while also honoring the contributions of overseas Chinese and international anti-fascist forces, officials said on Sunday. On Friday, authorities released the list of 34 national-level memorial facilities…
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Country’s green drive offers lessons for urbanization globally
Employees use a drone to maneuver photovoltaic panels for installation on the roof of a coal shed in Ma“anshan, Anhui province, on May 5. ZHANG MINGWEI/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s rapid advancements in sustainable urban development offer valuable lessons for other rapidly urbanizing regions, particularly Southeast Asia and Africa, and even developed countries seeking to enhance their…
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Coal freight corridor hits new milestone
A train loaded with thermal coal departs Hudong Railway Station in Datong, Shanxi province, on Thursday. CHINADAILY A 20,000-metric-ton heavy-haul train, No 73003, loaded with thermal coal, departed from Hudong Railway Station in Datong, Shanxi province, at 9:50 am on Thursday, marking a new milestone in freight volume for a single railway line globally. So…
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China Coast Guard patrols waters around Huangyan Island
BEIJING – The China Coast Guard (CCG) conducted law enforcement patrols in the territorial waters off China“s Huangyan Island and surrounding areas on Friday. In a statement, the CCG said it has intensified law enforcement patrols in the territorial waters off Huangyan Island and surrounding areas since the beginning of August, carrying out tracking, warning,…
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Travel agency launches immersive dining in Shanghai
Travel agency Trip.com Group has unveiled an immersive 90-minute dining experience that blends cuisine, digital storytelling and live performances. [Photo by He Qi/chinadaily.com.cn] Travel agency Trip.com Group has unveiled „Taste of China“, an immersive 90-minute dining experience which blends cuisine, digital storytelling and live performances. The initiative targets deeper culinary heritage exploration amid booming cross-border…
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Leading Chinese humanoid robot maker UBTech gets US$1 billion boost from Infini Capital
UBTech Robotics, a leading Chinese manufacturer of factory robots, has secured a credit line of up to US$1 billion from a Hong Kong investment firm to finance its production expansion, including a joint venture in the Middle East. The Hong Kong-listed company said in an exchange filing on Sunday it would receive funding from Infini…
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JD logistics hires full-time couriers as food delivery orders surge · TechNode
JD Logistics will recruit full-time couriers to support the rapid growth of JD.com’s food delivery business, according to a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Wednesday. The company said the move was designed to improve operational efficiency and strengthen last-mile delivery services. The company is also appointing deputy station managers to oversee couriers,…
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Shanghai revitalizing neighborhoods through business-friendly initiatives
Residents, business owners and government representatives discuss community issues at a meeting on Aug 28 in Taishan People“s Community Service Center in Putuo district, Shanghai. [Photo by Luo Bin / chinadaily.com.cn] Shanghai has made significant efforts to improve its community-level business environment, creating a dynamic atmosphere in local neighborhoods, according to the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government…
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Beijing Xiangshan Forum: Toward shared peace and development
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum will be held from Sept 17–19 at the Beijing International Convention Center. With the theme „Upholding International Order and Promoting Peaceful Development“, this year“s forum will feature four plenary sessions, eight simultaneous sessions, and a variety of side events. Watch this video and follow us on X at @XiangshanForum for…