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At #WAIC2026 in Shanghai, embodied AI robots have taken center stage. To move from the lab to the real world, robots need more than a smart "brain" — they also need #DexterousHands. Tune in to explore how China's robotic hands are evolving!

UN Under-Secretary-General and UNDP Administrator Alexander De Croo praised China's practical contribution to AI governance, saying the initiatives will help bridge the AI readiness gap in developing countries and enable more people to benefit from AI. #AI #UN #MAZU #WAIC2026

AI for People: Beyond the Buzzword #WAIC2026#

How do we keep AI from outrunning the rules? #WorldAIConference #Shanghai #AIGovernance #AIForGood

As AI transforms the world, how should it be governed? At #WAIC2026, international guests shared their views on China's vision for #AIGovernance and development. Here's what they think. Tune in!

WEF CTO: We're only one-third into the AI transformation #Commentary #FirstVoice #AI #Shanghai

South China Sea: The Countries That Didn't Sign

AI's Future: Privilege or a public good? #ClosertoChina #WAIC2026

Trade barriers are often designed to protect domestic industries. But who ultimately pays the price? As the #EU imposes new anti-dumping duties on Chinese tires, the debate extends beyond #trade policy to consumers, manufacturers and global supply chains.

On the 10th anniversary of the so-called #SouthChinaSea “arbitration ruling,” 14 countries led by the United States and the Philippines issued a joint statement once again. CGTN's Wang Guan argues that the illegal “ruling” itself was the product of political manipulation.

A renewed war with #Iran. A renewed test for US leadership. Instead of showing strength, Washington may be exposing growing doubts about its reliability and widening cracks within #NATO.

Ten years on: Paper rulings fade, dialogue endures #SouthChinaSea2026 #TheOtherSide

South China Sea Arbitration: 10 years later, some questions still remain #SouthChinaSea #TheHague #InternationalLaw

America At the Crossroads: A Choice to Make #AmericaAtTheCrossroads #US250 #CGTN #commentary #FirstVoice

America At the Crossroads: A Divisive Leadership #AmericaAtTheCrossroads #US250 #CGTN #commentary #FirstVoice

At the Crossroads: The Un-United States of America

Soaking up Chinese culture, meeting Chinese peers, and test driving a Xiaomi EV... A group of US college students came to China with questions, cameras & curiosity. The video shows how it’s usually the small moments that leave the deepest impressions. #ChinaTravel #ChinaUS

America at the Crossroads | Promo #AmericaAtTheCrossroads #US250 #CGTN #commentary #FirstVoice

Wang Guan: The most controversial FIFA decision in world football #commentary #FirstVoice #WorldCup2026

A #WorldCup should bring people together, not keep them apart. But for this year's tournament, some are blocked at the border, others simply can't afford to attend. When politics and profit take center stage, football is no longer the real winner.