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GT Economic Investigates: What does the Wuzhen summit reveal about China-US AI cooperation amid intensifying competition?

On her first visit to the World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit, Debora Comparin wanted to know what Chinese developers ...

China extends anti-subsidy duties on n-Propanol imports from US, effective on Friday: MOFCOM

Effective on Friday, countervailing duties will continue to be imposed on imports of n-Propanol originating in the US for a ...

HK secessionist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years over foreign collusion; experts say sentence proportionate to his crime

Hong Kong upholds the rule of law. To abide by the law and bring lawbreakers to justice is a basic ...

Chinese commercial space firm partners with Indonesian provider on satellite internet trial
China's private satellite company GalaxySpace conducted its first low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite internet application demonstration in Indonesia on Thursday, enabling a ...

OP-ED

When Singles' Day shoppers start stocking up on AI tokens, the time has changed: Global Times editorial

As ordinary Chinese consumers embrace AI and enjoy the convenience of stockpiling tokens through e-commerce livestreams, an increasing number of Western media outlets and scholars are coming to recognize a remarkable reality: "The future is in China." ...

The Democrats have won, but Europe shouldn't rush to pop the champagne

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CHINA

464 Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon awarded UN medals of peace
A total of 464 peacekeepers of the 24th Chinese peacekeeping contingent to Lebanon were awarded UN medals of peace on Tuesday for their commitment to maintaining stability and peace in the south of the country. A medal parade ceremony was held at the Chinese peacekeepers' ...
Harnessing desert sun: Chinese firms help advance UAE's clean energy transition
Seeds of unity, prosperity take root in Xinjiang's Pomegranate Lane
7th World Media Summit delegates take cultural tour in Beijing
Attendees of the 7th World Media Summit visit Laoshe Teahouse in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 4, 2026. Delegates attending the 7th World Media Summit participated in a cultural tour ...

Quake-affected students resume relocated schooling in Lhasa, China's Xizang
Over a thousand students from two primary schools in Baqen County of Nagqu City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, resumed classes at a school in Lhasa on Wednesday. A 7.0-magnitude ...

Apple Weather App shows extreme temperatures for multiple Chinese cities, sparking widespread online discussion about 'bug'
Early Wednesday morning, Chinese netizens reported a suspected bug in Apple's native Weather app, which incorrectly forecast extreme lows of -31 C degree to -32 C degree for November 13 ...

BUSINESS

China to advance 400-km/h rail technology, expand network in 15th Five-Year Plan
China's gold bar, coin consumption jumps 26.3% to 445 tons in first three quarters: data
On Mount Tai, a tough test for China's robots
Carrying eggs, instant noodles and bottled water on their backs, robotic dogs began climbing Mount Tai in east China's Shandong Province on Monday, setting off at two-minute intervals on a challenging 3.9-kilometer route involving more than 3,100 steps. The route took them along steep slopes ...
China-built Mongla Port expansion project breaks ground in Bangladesh, to boost the country's economic competitiveness, opening-up
Groundbreaking for the Mongla Port modernization and expansion project, a landmark Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure cooperation project in Mongla, southwestern Bangladesh, took place on Thursday, with a Chinese ...

Unitree G1 robot's 'heatstroke' during Mount Taishan race sparks debate over humanoid endurance
A Unitree G1 humanoid robot being carried down Mount Taishan on a stretcher after overheating during a robot competition in East China's Shandong Province has drawn widespread attention online. Some ...

China's daily AI token use surges to 140 trillion: Wuzhen blue book
China's daily AI token use reached 140 trillion in March, according to a blue book released on Wednesday at the 2026 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit in East China's Zhejiang ...

LIFE

In pics: ecological corridor along Yellow River in Sanmenxia City, China's Henan
An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 29, 2026 shows a section of the ecological corridor along the Yellow River in Sanmenxia City, central China's Henan Province. Sanmenxia has built ...

As AIGC voices become common, what remains uniquely human?
An AI-generated version of a familiar voice has been appearing across Chinese social media, promoting products, narrating short videos and lending its voice to content ranging from food advertisements to ...

Autumn scenery at Yanqi Lake in Beijing
Tourists enjoy the autumn scenery at Xishan boardwalk at Yanqi Lake in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 3, 2026.
Dunhuang cultural expo opens in northwest China to promote inter-civilizational dialogue
Dunhuang, an ancient Silk Road hub in northwest China, has become a focal point for cross-cultural dialogue as the 9th Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo opened there on Tuesday. The three-day event has brought together around 1,200 representatives from more than 50 countries and ...
American promoter plants pro-wrestling roots in China, blending local culture
83rd Int'l Two-Wheeler Exhibition opens in Milan