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On March 22, the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security announced that its Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection had recently held a hearing to assess the security risks posed by Chinese technologies, including artificial intelligence and robotics.
China will promote high-quality development of its marine economy, giving priority to six aspects. They were outlined in a recent article in the Qiushi Journal.
The city of Kaifeng in Henan province, central China, focuses on key industrial chains such as automobile manufacturing, modern food and biomedicine driven by innovation. To do this, the city has implemented a series of targeted measures, including building innovation platforms, tackling technological bottlenecks, promoting the commercialization of R&D achievements, and strengthening innovation entities.
China's total R&D investment exceeded 3.92 trillion RMB (about 569 billion USD) in 2025, reaching 2.8 percent of GDP, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology, at a time when the country unveiled plans to accelerate its momentum in innovation through 2030. China has increased its ongoing investment in science and technology, which has not only played a significant role in promoting global sci-tech development, but also contributed to the well-being of mankind.
China's 2026 government work report has for the first time proposed the goal of "creating new forms of smart economy," signaling a shift in the country's approach to artificial intelligence. Rather than focusing solely on technology or products, China now regards AI as a strategic priority that encompasses industrial chains, industrial ecosystems and even the wider economy.
China will provide global researchers with access to ten of its major scientific research facilities this year, as announced during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) Annual Conference held in Beijing on Wednesday.
As the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) mechanism, initiated by the six countries of the region in 2016 to build a community with a shared future of peace and prosperity, marks its 10th anniversary, regional science and technology innovation cooperation has improved vastly. Multiple fields show substantive results, including aerospace, agriculture, water resource management and digital technology.
Technological achievements cannot remain mere prototypes in the lab—they must find their way to the production line to truly become new quality productive forces. The 2026 Zhongguancun Forum, which opened in Beijing on March 25, has brought together thousands of participants from over 100 countries and regions to focus on translating scientific and technological innovations into industrial outcomes.
China is accelerating its R&D of 6G technology, a topic discussed by policymakers and industry experts at the recently held fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) and the fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. With key technological breakthroughs having been made, China is now entering the phase of integration of technical solutions and development of prototype machines.
On the peak of Mount Waliguan in northwest China's Qinghai province, at a windswept altitude of 3,816 meters, an unassuming scientific outpost is quietly shaping our understanding of the planet's health. This is the China Global Atmosphere Watch Baseline Observatory that has been monitoring the Earth's temperature for over 30 years.
China has made remarkable strides in its green tech, with the global society applauding the endeavors and achievements made to promote sustainable development and improve people's well-being.
Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun recently reported that Chinese satellites fly over Japan every 10 minutes, "monitoring" Japanese and US military bases, with sometimes four satellites passing over simultaneously. Japan claims to have heightened its alert. The fact is that Chinese satellites fly over Japan is a natural result of orbital physics.
"Have you 'raised lobsters'?" has become the "social currency" in the AI circle. Cities like Hefei, Anhui province and Shenzhen, Guangdong province have issued policies to support "raising lobsters," and some major Internet companies have also announced that their products would be integrated with "lobsters."
Dongguan in Guangdong, dubbed the "World's Factory," has not only maintained its high order volumes and robust production at the beginning of 2026 but also shows a convergence of cross-industry integration and innovation across multiple sectors.
Africa's industrialization and urbanization development has long been hampered by limited electricity supply. However, China's mature wind power technology now provides a solution for the continent's growing energy demand.
The European Union (EU) has barred Chinese research institutions from participating in most projects under its Horizon Europe program starting this year, according to recent reports in Nature and some other media. Horizon Europe is the EU's key funding program for research and innovation.
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, Shanghai-based AgiBot and China Telecom showcased their joint innovation, "6G plus Quadruped Robots," for the first time.
China's agricultural modernization has progressed steadily, fueling the expanding achievements of poverty alleviation. International observers have seen that in recent years, China's rural industries have flourished, leading to improved living conditions in rural areas and increases in villagers' incomes. China's practical experience in promoting comprehensive rural revitalization and building livable and prosperous rural areas provides valuable lessons for developing countries.
Based on preliminary estimates, China's GDP in 2025 exceeded 140 trillion RMB, growing by five percent over the previous year. The expenditures on R&D were 3.9 trillion RMB in 2025, up by 8.1 percent over that in 2024, accounting for 2.80 percent of GDP. The statistics came from a recently released communiqué by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the Science and Technology Daily on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of its founding.
In China, robots are being integrated into daily service scenarios. In Shenzhen, the country's first robotic cleaning assistant has been deployed, forming a "golden duo" with human domestic workers to serve ordinary households.