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The World Data Organization held its first general meeting in Beijing on Monday, marking its official establishment

The 2026 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference concluded on Sunday in Beijing. From real-time translation glasses to brain-computer interface technologies, a wide range of cutting-edge innovations converged at the annual event, showcasing China's ever-growing innovation vitality #XinhuaHeadlines xhtxs.cn/bbgG

Mind-controlled robot dogs? They're real now at China's Xi'an Jiaotong University. Just think "forward" -- and the robot dog moves. Professor Xu Guanghua's team made it happen with the non-invasive brain-computer interface technology. #FutureChina

The world's first prescription for a groundbreaking monoclonal antibody treatment for the hepatitis D virus has been issued recently at a Beijing hospital, marking a milestone in global viral hepatitis care xhtxs.cn/bbgA

At the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing, a fully automated food bar runs on "swarm intelligence" with just seamless coordination. Click to see how China is accelerating its smart economy and unleashing growth potential xhtxs.cn/bbgz

The deep-sea floating research facility, one of China's major scientific research infrastructure projects, began construction in east China's Shanghai on Saturday, with the capability to support scientific research in marine equipment, ocean resources, and marine science. Read more: xhtxs.cn/bbf9

At an exhibition held during the ongoing 2026 Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing, a range of brain-computer interface (BCI) products -- from specialized chips to rehabilitation systems -- drew large crowds xhtxs.cn/bbf0

For thousands of years, "spring farming" meant working the land with hand-plows and cattle. Today, technology is rewriting that story. Xinhua correspondent Rick heads to the fields of Shandong Province, east China, to talk to the people feeding the nation and see what life is really like for modern Chinese farmers.

While Silicon Valley chases artificial general intelligence with billion-dollar training runs, a burgeoning crop of Chinese AI firms has been achieving what the entire industry is striving for: sustainable profitability in specialized markets. xhtxs.cn/bbfm

Solar panels on building walls could power cities, cut emissions: study xhtxs.cn/bbeH

At a tech show themed AI application and robot innovation, products from Unitree Robotics became a major highlight. Just feel the vibe!

China's open-source AI ecosystem facilitates sovereign AI development in Global South: experts xhtxs.cn/bbeG

Once barren hills in Guizhou are now covered in solar panels. This massive gigawatt-level solar farm spans 1,800 hectares and can generate up to 1.9 billion kWh annually, enough to supply electricity to approximately 1.7 million people. Clean energy, on a serious scale.

A new study by Chinese scientists has found that the famous waggle dance of honey bees -- a time-honored way of telling nestmates where to find food -- is not a one-way announcement but a lively two-way conversation shaped by the audience. When no one is paying attention, the dancers get sloppy xhtxs.cn/bbdY

At the 2026 annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in south China's Hainan Province, a stage no stranger to influential politicians and business leaders, humanoid robots are stealing the spotlight with heated discussion on their game-changing impact on other sectors xhtxs.cn/bbdX

Join us in Boao's zero-carbon zone and check out what green living really looks like -- from solar tiles and cornstarch shower caps to coffee-ground cups and even bikes that can charge your phone. Here, sustainability is part of everyday life.

China has independently developed a new-generation robotic wolf pack system, capable of carrying advanced weapon payloads and operating across complex terrain, with enhanced mobility, agility, and coordinated autonomous capabilities

Hainan has launched its first batch of smart sanitation demonstration projects in Boao Town, Qionghai. Cutting-edge equipment, including intelligent sweeping robots, waterborne unmanned cleaning vessels, and beach-cleaning robots, made a stunning debut during the BFA 2026 Annual Conference. #UnmannedCleaning #TechForGood #BoaoForum2026

German chemicals giant BASF on Thursday put its massive production complex in south China's Guangdong Province into full operation, marking the largest single investment project wholly owned by a German enterprise in China. Read update: xhtxs.cn/bbcp

From a small fishing town to a global platform -- Boao's transformation is incredible. As the Boao Forum for Asia marks its 25th anniversary, the town continues to grow alongside it, reflecting China's journey of opening up. Follow us for a closer look!