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Great Bay University: A new era of education and innovation

Great Bay University: A new era of education and innovation

By Wu Dan, He Linping, People’s Daily On June 19 this year, China’s Ministry of Education officially approved the establishment of Great Bay University (GBU), located near Songshan Lake in Dongguan, south China’s Guangdong province. The term “Greater Bay Area,”…

China leads the world in new-type energy storage capacity

China leads the world in new-type energy storage capacity

By Liao Ruiling On a mountain pass in Jiawa village, Qusum county, Shannan, southwest China’s Xizang autonomous region, rows of energy storage units hum quietly beside a solar-storage power station. “These facilities are designed to work with photovoltaic power generation.…

Xiong'an innovation center moves toward zero carbon

Xiong’an innovation center moves toward zero carbon

By Zhang Tengyang, People’s Daily At the construction site of the Xiong’an Energy Internet Innovation Center of China’s State Grid in Xiong’an New Area, north China’s Hebei province, cabling and interior finishing are proceeding in an orderly fashion. This is…

Plateau county in NW China finds strength in basketball

Plateau county in NW China finds strength in basketball

By Gong Shijian, Qiao Dong, People’s Daily As dusk settled over Chahandusi township in Salar autonomous county of Xunhua, Haidong, northwest China’s Qinghai province, the sound of cheering rose from a township-level basketball game. Spectators packed several rows deep around…

Technology breathes new life into intangible cultural heritage

Technology breathes new life into intangible cultural heritage

By Zheng Hai’ou, People’s Daily At a recent exhibition on intangible cultural heritage in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, technology transformed time-honored traditions into captivating new experiences. Ancient customs took on new vitality, leaving visitors marveling at displays they…

How close are humanoid robots to everyday life?

How close are humanoid robots to everyday life?

By Wang Haonan, People’s Daily The 2025 World Robot Conference opened in Beijing on August 18, bringing together more than 200 global robotics companies and unveiling over 100 new products. Just days later, the city hosted another event: the 2025…

Chinese automakers move up the value chain

Chinese automakers move up the value chain

By Xu Peiyu What defines a “luxury car”? Is it the price tag and brand prestige, or the advanced technologies and driving experience it delivers? In China today, more and more consumers are embracing the new possibilities brought by electrification…

SCO countries join hands to build a bright digital future

SCO countries join hands to build a bright digital future

By Huang Fahong, Hu Renba, Yin Xiaoyu In recent years, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has made significant strides in advancing digital cooperation under the framework of the “Digital Silk Road.” From cross-border 5G coverage to interconnected e-commerce platforms, from…