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Unitree Robotics's exhibition booth at this year's Web Summit in Lisbon was more like a miniature concert stage, with a crowd of people several layers deep watching a nimble humanoid robot shaking hands with visitors, bowing, punching the air, and finally breaking into a dance routine under flashing lights. Rodriguez, a startup founder from Spain, stepped forward to shake the robot's hand, pose for photos, and sway along with its improvised dance moves. "I'd only ever seen Ch

Two Guyanese patients living with severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) are now receiving life-saving support after the 21st Chinese Medical Team to Guyana donated two home non-invasive ventilators on Wednesday. The devices were provided through the CNOOC Guyana Limited–China Medical Team Assistance Fund, aimed at helping vulnerable patients facing financial hardship. Both beneficiaries were medically advised to use Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) ventilators but we

As global climate negotiations intensify at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) now underway in Belém, Brazil, Barbados’ Ambassador to China, Hallam Henry, has hailed China’s progress in green transformation and its leadership in global energy transition. In an interview with China News Network, Ambassador Henry said China’s determined shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy stands as “a powerful example of what sustained investment and innovation ca

China’s swift ascent in artificial intelligence (AI) has drawn fresh global attention following comments from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who acknowledged that the country is now just “nanoseconds behind” the United States in AI development. Speaking at the Financial Times Future of AI Summit , Huang initially suggested that China “will win” the AI race — a remark that made headlines across the tech world. Though he later clarified his statement, his assessment still paints a cl

China has officially commissioned its most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian , in a ceremony that marks a major leap forward for the nation’s naval power and technological innovation. The event, held on November 5 at the naval port in Sanya, Hainan, saw President Xi Jinping preside over the commissioning and symbolically press the launch button inside the carrier’s flight-deck control room. The moment highlighted one of the ship’s most remarkable features — its electromag

In late October 2025, the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China reviewed and approved the 15th Five-Year Plan, establishing the overarching design and strategic blueprint for China’s development over the next five years (2026-2031). This represents another comprehensive mobilization and deployment to steadily advance the Chinese modernization. Over the next five years, the major objectives for China’s economic and social developm

The highly anticipated China/Guyana Joe Vieira Friendship Park, a US$12 million development set to become a landmark space for sports, leisure, and family recreation along the West Bank of Demerara, is now 83% complete. The project remains on schedule, according to an update from the Ministry of Public Works. Funded through a grant from the Government of China, the park is a major step in Guyana’s national push to expand modern recreational spaces and improve community infras

China has teamed up with Brazil and the European Union to launch a new international coalition aimed at standardising and linking carbon markets across the globe. Announced on 7 November by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a world leaders’ summit in Belem, the "Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Markets" seeks to build a unified framework for carbon pricing and emissions trading. President Lula said carbon markets have the potential to become major revenue st

Chinese Ambassador to Dominica, Chu Maoming, hosted a press briefing recently with major Dominican media organizations, providing insight into China’s future development direction and its continued support for Dominica’s growth. Representatives from GIS, DBS, Kairi FM, The Chronicle, Nature Isle News, and EMONEWS were among those in attendance. Ambassador Chu highlighted China’s significant progress during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, noting achievements in areas such as e

More than 500 ancient tombs dating from the Warring States Period (475BC-221BC) to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) have been discovered in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, yielding more than 1,100 artifacts. This marks the first concentrated discovery of Warring States Period piled-stone tombs in Xi'an, the Global Times learned from the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology . The excavation, conducted by the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology from May to October 2025 with the app

China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) announced on Friday it has decided to repeal Announcement No. 29 of 2025 (on the suspension of imports of US logs), according to a GAC statement. The move follows an evaluation of the corrective measures taken by the US side and is in accordance with relevant Chinese laws, regulations, and international standards on phytosanitary measures. The decision will ta ke effect on November 10, 2025, per the statement. Cale Pelland opera

The prestigious journal Nature has published a groundbreaking study by Chinese scientists who, for the first time, uncovered a shared mechanism behind two rapid and powerful antidepressant treatments — ketamine and electroconvulsive therapy. The research identified the adenosine signaling pathway as the key driver of their effects, shedding light on a long-standing mystery in depression therapy and paving the way for safer and more effective treatment options. The article tit