
Industrial internet becoming a catalyst for innovation in nation
China will continue to expand global communication and cooperation in the industrial internet sector, which is fast becoming the go-to sector for innovation in the country, senior officials said on Tuesday.

China’s digital economy reaches 35.8t yuan in 2019
HANGZHOU – China’s digital economy reached 35.8 trillion yuan ($5.45 trillion) in 2019, accounting for 36.2 percent of the country’s total GDP, according to a report released by the Chinese Academy of Cyberspace Studies.

BOE to go big on IoT, innovation
A BOE employee performs a test on a smart fridge equipped with a display panel at a facility in Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/XINHUA]
BOE Technology Group Co Ltd, a Chinese supplier of display products and solutions, is accelerating its efforts in the internet of things sector.

Guangzhou Baiyun airport introduces ‘One ID’ facial-recognition tech
GUANGZHOU – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in South China’s Guangdong province has applied “One ID” facial-recognition technology to serve air travelers, according to the airport.

New tech transforming shopping experiences
Virtual and augmented reality technologies are playing a significantly larger role in the retail sector with their enhanced ability to attract the attention of consumers, and they are potentially shaking up the shopping experience by enabling customers to visualize products in different settings.