
On a chilly winter morning in Beijing, 38-year-old Zhang, who had long struggled with thyroid eye disease, felt a warm glimmer of hope as he received the doctor's prescription.
Chinese researchers have set a new record by developing an all-superconducting user magnet with a central magnetic field of 35.6 tesla — more than 700,000 times stronger than Earth's magnetic field.

A Chinese-developed autonomous shuttle bus has officially begun commercial operations in Leuven, Belgium.
An AiMe AI robot is displayed during tech show CES 2026 on Jan 7 in Las Vegas, the United States.The toy quickly struck a chord with Gen Z shoppers, topping AI toy sales rankings on both JD and Tmall during last year's Double 11 shopping festival.
Guests unveil the plaque for the School of Space Exploration at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences on Tuesday in Beijing.The University of Chinese Academy of Sciences unveiled its School of Space Exploration on Tuesday in Beijing, marking a key step in cultivating talent for China's endeavors in deep space exploration and space science.

The School of Space Exploration at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) was unveiled on Tuesday in Beijing, aiming to provide strong talent support for China's deep-space exploration and space science research.
These fields range from the basic behavior of light to advanced technologies used in communications and computing. The team compared Optics GPT with several mainstream general-purpose and open-source AI models.
The artificial reefs constructed in the marine ranch in Indonesian waters through joint efforts of researchers from China and Indonesia.Liu Bilin, a researcher from Shanghai Ocean University, noted that their latest survey shows that the artificial reefs constructed in the marine ranch have evolved into a vibrant "underwater paradise".

Recent foreign media reports touting imminent approval for Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in China are inaccurate, a Chinese government source has said.
Chinese tech company Honor unveiled its latest smartphone, Magic 8 Pro Air, in its latest push to expand its presence in the home market despite intensified competition.

China offers certainty amidst global uncertainty, observed Zhu Min, former International Monetary Fund (IMF) deputy managing director, in an interview with CGTN's He Jingyi at the 2026 World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. He highlighted how China's 15th Five-Year Plan priorities – from AI and domestic demand to services and manufacturing – align with worldwide trends, attracting international businesses that are seeking stability in turbulent times.

On the frozen peaks of Niuji Mountain near Suizhou City, a battle against nature is unfolding. As a brutal cold wave gripped central China this week, thick layers of ice threatened to snap the 800-kilovolt Shan-Wu line – a critical energy artery that channels power from the north to the south.
The 7th edition of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from Tuesday to Thursday. The exhibition attracted more than 380 exhibitors from 39 countries and regions.

With the Chinese government introducing a host of favorable policies and measures to boost the country's commercial space sector, a company has unveiled an ambitious plan for offering private citizens short journeys into space.
Engineers at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, have developed a breakthrough robotic system capable of identifying and mimicking complex human emotions, a significant leap toward bridging the communication gap between humans and machines.
The Consumer Electronics Show 2026 concluded in Las Vegas on Jan 9, marking the largest post-pandemic edition of the world's most influential technology event. More than 148,000 attendees from over 150 countries and regions, including 4,100 exhibitors and 1,200 startups, gathered for the annual tech carnival. The event highlighted "technologies that will define the next decade of economic growth and competitiveness," said Gary Shapiro, executive chair and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association.

Sinovac Biotech said its inactivated hepatitis A vaccine has won an exclusive public sector supply contract in Oman for 2026 and 2027, marking its first breakthrough in the Gulf Cooperation Council vaccine market.
Chinese actor Johnny Huang Jingyu will become China's first celebrity space tourist, flying as passenger No. 009 aboard a domestically developed spacecraft CYZ1, its developer "interstellOr" announced on its Weibo account Thursday.

A pioneering medical system in Tianjin has treated nearly 4,500 elderly patients with hip fractures in its inaugural year, signaling a potential shift in how China manages the "last fracture of life".

At a converted warehouse on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, a dozen young programmers gather around used laptops to develop an application. The artificial intelligence model they are using is trained to spot crop disease from a single smartphone photo. Interestingly, their small business is increasingly tied to China.

China voiced "grave concerns" and "firm opposition" to the European Union's move to label certain Chinese tech firms as "high-risk suppliers" on Thursday, following Brussels mandates to restrict such suppliers from critical sectors like 5G.

In a converted warehouse on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, a dozen young programmers gather around secondhand laptops to develop an application.The State Council, China's Cabinet, has issued guidelines calling for deeper integration of AI across science and technology, industry, consumption, public services, governance and international cooperation.

China is accelerating a shift toward a new growth model anchored in tech-driven domestic consumption as geopolitical tensions and technological disruption reshape the global economic landscape, officials, business leaders and economists have said.
Mechanics conduct inspections on the electric multiple unit (EMU) trains on the evening of Jan 22 at Taiyuan EMU Depot in Shanxi province to ensure safe journeys during the 2026 Spring Festival travel rush. This year's Spring Festival travel rush will begin on Feb 2 and end on March 13, lasting a total of 40 days.Workers clean the EMU trains at Taiyuan EMU Depot in Shanxi province on the evening of Jan 22, 2026.

China ranks among the top globally in the number of active AI patents: official
The high-speed train ride from Zunyi to Yan'an will take just eight hours and 49 minutes, a big improvement compared to the original train, which took more than 16 hours.
China is accelerating a shift toward a new growth model anchored in tech-driven domestic consumption as geopolitical tensions and technological disruption reshape the global economic landscape, officials, business leaders and economists have said.
A Chinese research team has created a tiny, fully biodegradable implant that uses the body's own movement to generate gentle electrical pulses, helping damaged muscle heal faster -- all without wires, batteries, or the need for follow-up surgery.
Based on this discovery, the team designed a four-step cyclic system including pressurization for heating, heat dissipation to the environment, depressurization for cooling, and delivery of cooling capacity.
"Industry estimates suggest that the number of AI enterprises in China surpassed 6,000 in 2025, with the core sector expected to exceed 1.2 trillion yuan ($172.32 billion) in size."
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