Going to great depths to know seamounts better
The second phase of Shenhai Yihao, China’s first self-developed ultra-deep-water gas field, saw the onshore manufacturing of its integrated processing platform completed in Qingdao, Shandong province. When the specially designed…
Social media prime factor in UK riots
Flowers and a stuffed animal are seen behind the police cordon near the scene of a stabbing incident in Southport, Britain on July 29. A violent riot sparked by a…
US must come clean before Games in LA
This file photo shows a WADA logo at the World Anti-Doping Agency Symposium in Lausanne, Switzerland on March 12. Although the Paris Olympics concluded on Sunday, the struggle to uphold…
Country’s green and low-carbon development contribution to world
Aerial photo taken on Aug 19, 2020 shows wind turbines in Jiucaiping scenic spot in Southwest China’s Guizhou province. On Sunday, the central authorities issued a guideline document on accelerating…
AI contributes to the modernization of traditional Chinese medicine
Imagine accessing traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) services with just a tap on your smartphone. What once required a hospital visit—often leading to long waits and considerable inconveniences, especially for the…
The Olympic spirit in the face of challenges
Three Olympic torches stand side by side on an off-white marble table in the brightly lit Portrait Room of Elysee Palace. The Paris Olympics, an event that has long been…
Innovative consumption scenarios expand space for economic growth
Virtual fitting rooms that use augmented reality technology to help consumers see what they will look like in the clothes they plan to buy without needing to really wear them,…
EU sets ball rolling on regulating AI
While many of its clauses are still to be updated in light of the changing situation, the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act as the first comprehensive regulation on AI sets…
Perception of training needs to be refreshed
In its latest guiding document on promoting the high-quality development of service consumption, the State Council, China’s Cabinet, has mentioned education and training consumption. Which move has been seen by…
The evolving landscape of the 2024 US presidential election
The US Capitol building is seen in Washington, DC, on Nov 8,2022. The 2024 United States presidential election campaign has entered a pivotal phase. The recent visit of Vice President…