2026 China Internet Media Forum opens in Zhengzhou, Henan

2026 China Internet Media Forum opens in Zhengzhou, Henan

The 2026 China Internet Media Forum opens in Zhengzhou, Central China’s Henan Province, on March 29, 2026. Photo: 2026 China Internet Media Forum The 2026 China Internet Media Forum opened in Zhengzhou, Central China’s Henan Province, on March 29. Hosted by the Cyberspace Administration of China, People’s Daily and the cyberspace commission of the Henan…

Beijing InfoComm China 2026 Conference Lineup Presents Future of AI

Beijing InfoComm China 2026 Conference Lineup Presents Future of AI

Beijing (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- With the recent ratification of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), the nation is accelerating ‘New Quality Productive Forces’ to drive digital transformation across all industries. This strategic shift creates significant momentum for the professional audiovisual (Pro AV) sector, which stands as the backbone of smart infrastructure, AI-integrated systems, and the digital economy—from LED…

Apple App Rules On AI Coding And China Scrutiny Shape Investor Focus

Apple App Rules On AI Coding And China Scrutiny Shape Investor Focus

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Apple is reportedly blocking updates to certain AI powered vibe coding apps, citing App Store policy violations. The move raises questions about how Apple applies…

Beijing InfoComm China 2026 Conference Lineup Presents Future of AI in Tech Aligning with the Nation’s Next Strategic Five-Year Plan

Beijing InfoComm China 2026 Conference Lineup Presents Future of AI in Tech Aligning with the Nation’s Next Strategic Five-Year Plan

BEIJING, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — With the recent ratification of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), the nation is accelerating ‘New Quality Productive Forces’ to drive digital transformation across all industries. This strategic shift creates significant momentum for the professional audiovisual (Pro AV) sector, which stands as the backbone of smart infrastructure, AI-integrated systems, and the digital economy—from LED displays…

China expands use of AI across factories, logistics, and services

China expands use of AI across factories, logistics, and services

China urges companies to adopt AI to boost productivity. Urges moving AI from research labs into daily business. China is pressing ahead with a push to use artificial intelligence in its economy, urging companies and public agencies to bring the technology into daily work. The effort spans sectors like manufacturing and logistics. Service industries are…

China bets on AI-manufacturing integration to narrow digital-economy gap with US

China bets on AI-manufacturing integration to narrow digital-economy gap with US

China’s policymakers want the digital economy to account for 12.5 per cent of gross domestic product by 2030, as Beijing accelerates its push to build a modern industrial system anchored in advanced manufacturing. The goal represents a significant increase from the 10.5 per cent share achieved in 2025, which was announced on Thursday during the…

AI-powered one-person companies emerge as new business model in China

AI-powered one-person companies emerge as new business model in China

Across China, a novel business model is rapidly emerging that removes headwinds for young entrepreneurs. AI has facilitated the rise of registered one-person companies (OPCs)—essentially allowing individuals to be the business themselves. Generative tools have made it easier than ever to launch a startup, and incubators are already seeing development potential. According to a recent…

How China is betting cheap AI will get the world hooked on its tech

How China is betting cheap AI will get the world hooked on its tech

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Artificial intelligence (AI) is at a very Chinese time in its life. Recent moves from Chinese AI labs are throwing the dominance of American “frontier labs” such as Google and OpenAI into question. Last week ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, released an AI video-generating tool called Seedance 2.0 which produces high-quality…

The future of AI in music? US and China strike different chords

The future of AI in music? US and China strike different chords

Dressed like 1970s rock stars evoking bands like Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Velvet Sundown look the part of a real band – with one key difference: despite millions of listeners, they do not exist. The group is generated by artificial intelligence. AI-generated music is exploding, with the rapid expansion of platforms like the United States’…

China AI Leaders Warn of Widening Gap With US After $1B IPO Week

China AI Leaders Warn of Widening Gap With US After $1B IPO Week

(Bloomberg) — Some of China’s most prominent figures in generative artificial intelligence warned that the Asian nation is unlikely to eclipse the US in the global AI race anytime soon. Justin Lin, head of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s Qwen series of open-source models, put at less than 20% the chances of any Chinese company leapfrogging…