Turpan turns extreme heat into thriving testing industry
By Shang Rongzheng, People’s Daily If one word could sum up Turpan, a city in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, that word would be “hot.” The city experiences temperatures…
China builds six networks to power its modern industrial system
By Li Xinping, People’s Daily In the age of artificial intelligence (AI), traditional infrastructure such as roads and bridges alone is no longer sufficient to support modern economic development. Computing…
Time to move beyond the ‘China Shock’ narrative and embrace the ‘China opportunity’
By Huan Yuping, People’s Daily In recent months, some Western countries have once again revived claims of so-called “China overcapacity”, repackaged them under the label “China Shock 2.0.” This narrative…
Growing trust mirrors China’s consistent policies, openness and responsibility
By He Yin, People’s Daily A recent global attitudes survey conducted by the Pew Research Center has drawn widespread international attention. Covering 42,000 respondents across 36 countries and regions, the…
China’s first fully domestic 100,000-card AI supercluster goes live
By Gu Yekai, People’s Daily Recently, Dawning 8000, China’s first all-domestic 100,000-card AI supercluster, has been completed and put into operation at the national supercomputing internet core node in Zhengzhou,…
China advances coordinated development of computing power and electricity amid AI boom
By Wang Yunshan, People’s Daily Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging as a defining force in the current wave of technological revolution and industrial transformation. As AI applications expand across…
Belt and Road cooperation brings unity, cooperation, shared success to world
By He Yin, People’s Daily The Advisory Council of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation recently held its 2026 meeting in Urumqi, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.…
Uprooting the ‘overcapacity theory’: Xiakedao
By Xiakedao Workers produce electronic components for exports at a factory in Xinle, North China’s Hebei Province, on June 16, 2026. Photo: VCG In psychology, there is a concept known…
Chinese AI companies continue advancing open-source models
By Wang Haonan, People’s Daily Near midnight, a meeting room in Beijing’s Haidian district was still lively with discussion. On a whiteboard, two Chinese characters — “speed” and “accuracy” —…
Hainan set to become China’s first province to phase out gasoline vehicle sales
By Xu Peiyu Hainan is on track to become the first province-level region in China to halt the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles. According to a plan recently issued by…