By Feature Editor Kim Hyung-daeJB Financial Group announced on July 26, 2023 that the company has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Finda, a loan brokerage and management company, through a mutual equity acquisition.JB Financial Group will acquire a 15% stake in Finda's third-party
Beijing, the capital of China, is witnessing expanding scenarios and business forms of the cultural industry.It has enriched residents' spiritual life and empowered the city's development.For instance, Jixiang Theater, a time-honored Peking Opera theater in Beijing, has taken on a new look after ren
By Zhang Yiqi"Sometimes I want to drive, but I'm worried about the parking problem. It often happened that I couldn't find a parking space even after I drove around my destinations for half an hour," said a man surnamed Yang in Beijing.This is something experienced by people in many Chinese cities.
By He Yin, People's DailyA national conference on ecological and environmental protection recently held in Beijing received wide attention from international personages.They hailed China's remarkable achievements made in the building of an ecological civilization, and recognized its firm determinati
By Jin Xin, People's DailyChina recently issued an interim regulation on the management of generative artificial intelligence (AI) services.The regulation, jointly launched by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country's internet watchdog, and several other authorities, including the
By Luo Shanshan, Yang Yanfan, Li Gang, People's DailyThe first six months of 2023 witnessed foreign investors' confidence in the Chinese market.BMW Brilliance Automotive, BMW Group's joint venture in China, announced to start producing its next-generation of electric vehicle (EV) models in 2026 in S
By Du Haitao, People's DailyChina's total goods imports and exports expanded 2.1 percent year-on-year to 20.1 trillion yuan (about $2.81 trillion), according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC).It marked the first time for China's trade in goods to exceed 20 trillion yuan in the January-J
By Liu Shiyao, Dou Hao, People's DailyChina on July 12 successfully launched a new carrier rocket into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.The Zhuque-2 carrier rocket is the world's first rocket powered by liquid oxygen-methane fuel and successfully entered its planned
By Gu Yekai, People's DailyThe Yangtze River Delta region in east China, one of the country's economic hubs, boasts high economic vitality, high-level opening up and strong innovation capability. It holds nearly 1/3 of China's valid patents and a quarter of the country's valid registered trademarks.
By Wu Yuehui, People's DailyChina's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) recently found key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves.The research was conducted by the Chinese Pulsar Timing Array (CPTA) collaboration, which comprises researchers from the Nat
By Xie Weiqun, Shen Wenmin, Huang Xiaohui, People's DailyThe World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2023 was held in Shanghai from July 6 to 8.The event, joined by more than 1,400 guests and 400 exhibitors, covered an exhibition area of over 50,000 square meters. It hosted 133 themed forums
By Liu Shi'an, Xie Weiqun, Shen Wenmin, People's DailyShanghai-based tech firm Deemos, a startup offering digital identity in the metaverse, attended the 2022 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) with its technology that builds digital avatars upon the scanning by panoramic cameras.This y
By Wang Zheng, People's DailyChina on July 3 hit the production milestone of 20 million new energy vehicles (NEVs) as a pure electric car rolled off an assembly line of Chinese automaker GAC Aion, an NEV subsidiary of Guangzhou Automobile Group.China's cumulative NEV production exceeded 5 million un
By Yao Xueqing, People's DailyAt 10:00 am, a new demand popped up on freight dispatching platform Yunmanman, asking to send a batch of auto parts to Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region from Yuhuatai district in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu province.In less than two
By He Cong, Yao Xueqing, People's DailyChinese President Xi Jinping on July 6 inspected the Purple Mountain Laboratories and NARI Group Corporation in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province, to learn about the progress in making major scientific and technological breakthroughs, developing advanced m
SK Innovation announced its participation as an official sponsor of the “World Choir Games Gangneung 2023,” which is being held from July 3 to 13 in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea, to spread messages of courage and hope to people around the world after COVID-19.Along with the sponsorship,
LG Electronics Software Center has been officially designated a TÜV Rheinland Appointed Laboratory for the purpose of evaluating the functional safety of home appliance software. LG is the first company to have its dedicated software testing facility receive this particular accreditation from TÜV Rh
By Lin DongmeiAt the recent 8th annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals, a farmer named Freda Korarome from Papua New Guinea (PNG) shared her story of fighting poverty with assistance from technology.From the deep mountains in PNG's
By Xu PeiyuThanks to the rapid development of the new generation of information technologies, vehicles are getting more and more intelligent in China.The country is witnessing bourgeoning intelligent connected vehicles and the internet of vehicles industry. Urban traffic management has been improved
By Xie Yahong, Zhang Danhua, Qu Pei, People's DailyWestward from Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi province, the start of the ancient Silk Road, there lie a number world-renowned cities, including the "City of Apples" Almaty, the "Sunny city" Tashkent, and "Garden City" Bishkek.Today, chapters of Sil