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The 2026 Mobile World Congress (MWC26) in Shanghai highlighted a major shift in the global mobile industry-from connectivity to full-scale intelligent systems. A standout attraction was a humanoid robot football challenge, where robots independently detected, calculated, and executed penalty kicks in real time. The demonstration showcased advances in embodied intelligence, combining perception, decision-making, and motion control without human input. Industry leaders at the e

China has launched its first zero-carbon sea–river intermodal shipping route, marking a major step toward greener maritime transport. On June 30, a 10,000-ton-class fully electric container vessel, Ningyuan Dianpeng, departed from Jiaxing Port in Zhejiang Province bound for Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, officially beginning operations on the new route. The vessel is 127.8 meters long, 21.6 meters wide, and can carry up to 742 TEUs. It is powered by 10 containerized battery units with

Book-style foldable smartphones are quickly shifting from niche gadgets into powerful AI-driven productivity tools, according to industry experts. A Counterpoint Research report says foldables are increasingly suited for complex AI workflows as smartphone AI moves beyond simple features into system-level functions. Global foldable shipments are expected to grow about 20% in 2026, with book-style models rising from 52% to 65% of the segment. China remains the largest market, a

Since its founding 105 years ago, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has kept standing at the forefront of China's transformation, leading the country through construction to become one of the world's foremost economic powers. Now with more than 101 million members, the CPC is steering the country on a new journey toward modernization by building on decades of development. What has enabled the CPC to remain vibrant and resilient for more than a century? How has it mobilized t

The governments of Antigua and Barbuda and China have signed an agreement for the second phase of a grant-funded housing programme that will deliver 100 new homes across the twin-island nation. The project includes the construction of 50 homes in Bolans and 50 in Barbuda, following the near completion of the Booby Alley redevelopment. Prime Minister Gaston Browne said China is providing an estimated US$20 million grant to finance the initiative, which will feature climate-res

China has rejected Paraguay's suggestion that it could strengthen trade relations with Beijing while maintaining diplomatic ties with Taiwan. Speaking during the Mercosur summit on Tuesday, Paraguayan Foreign Minister Rubén Ramírez said his country was open to expanding trade with China provided it was not required to end its diplomatic relationship with Taiwan. In response, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian reiterated that recognition of the one-China principle

A Jamaican medical graduate has earned international recognition after graduating as valedictorian of the Class of 2026 at Jinzhou Medical University in China. Dr. Orbin O. Barnes, who hails from Negril, Jamaica, completed his medical studies with the highest academic distinction awarded to his graduating class. His achievement reflects years of dedication, academic excellence, and perseverance. News of Barnes' accomplishment has been warmly received across social media, wher

A concert is held in celebration of the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing, capital of China, June 29, 2026. Party and state leaders Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi, and Han Zheng joined about 3,000 people to watch the performance, titled "Putting the People First." (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei) BEIJING, June 29 (Xinhua) -- A concert was held in Beijing on Monday evening in celebration of the 105

BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) -- China will impose provisional anti-dumping measures on imported pea starch originating from Canada starting July 1, the Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday. The announcement follows a preliminary ruling in an anti-dumping investigation launched by the ministry on Aug. 12, 2025. The investigating authority preliminarily determined that imported pea starch originating from Canada had been dumped, causing material injury to China's domestic industry, w

Sleeping bags, folding chairs, people who had been waiting on pavements for days. By the time Apple Store doors opened on June 29, 2007, queues for the first iPhone stretched around city blocks across the United States, including outside Apple and AT&T stores in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago. Nineteen years later, the iPhone’s influence is hard to overstate. According to industry estimates, Apple has sold well over 2.3 billion iPhones since its launch. The

The year 2026 marks the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). For over a century, the CPC has united and led the Chinese people in writing the most magnificent chapter in the millennia-long history of the Chinese nation. From the days when Edgar Snow broke through blockades to reach Yan'an to the present day exploration of Chinese modernization that has charted an entirely new path, a growing number of people around the world are asking: Wha

China has provided satellite imagery and meteorological data to assist Venezuela in responding to the June 24, 2026 earthquakes, according to official sources. Following the disaster, Venezuela activated the International Charter “Space and Major Disasters,” enabling participating space agencies to share satellite resources for emergency response. China, through the China National Space Administration, quickly joined the effort. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirm