Innovation and Reform Crucial for Sustainable Global Growth: Guanghua Forum
The 26th Peking University Guanghua New Year's Forum, held in Beijing on January 11, 2025, emphasized innovation and reform as crucial for sustainable global economic growth, with experts offering recommendations in technology, finance, education, and AI development.
Innovation and Reform Crucial for Sustainable Global Growth: Guanghua Forum
The 26th Peking University Guanghua New Year's Forum, held in Beijing on January 11, 2025, emphasized innovation and reform as crucial for sustainable global economic growth, with experts offering recommendations in technology, finance, education, and AI development.
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Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle Poised for Continued Growth
The Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle's regional GDP is expected to reach 8.6 trillion yuan ($1.2 trillion) by the end of 2024, driven by industrial cluster development, cross-regional collaboration, and investment in emerging technologies such as AI and commercial aerospace. This represents signifi...
Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle Poised for Continued Growth
The Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle's regional GDP is expected to reach 8.6 trillion yuan ($1.2 trillion) by the end of 2024, driven by industrial cluster development, cross-regional collaboration, and investment in emerging technologies such as AI and commercial aerospace. This represents signifi...
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China's 2.57 Billion IoT Terminals Drive Economic and Social Transformation
By August 2024, China reached 2.57 billion IoT terminals, exceeding its population and driving economic and social transformation through increased productivity in manufacturing and agriculture, improved governance, and bridging the digital divide, showcasing the country's leadership in the "second ...
China's 2.57 Billion IoT Terminals Drive Economic and Social Transformation
By August 2024, China reached 2.57 billion IoT terminals, exceeding its population and driving economic and social transformation through increased productivity in manufacturing and agriculture, improved governance, and bridging the digital divide, showcasing the country's leadership in the "second ...
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DeepSeek's V3 LLM: A Cost-Effective AI Challenger
DeepSeek's new open-source LLM, V3, rivals GPT-4o in performance using only 2,048 GPUs for two months at $6 million, showcasing China's focus on cost-effective AI, while other AI startups are revolutionizing creative industries like film and literature, but prompting regulatory oversight of AI-gener...
DeepSeek's V3 LLM: A Cost-Effective AI Challenger
DeepSeek's new open-source LLM, V3, rivals GPT-4o in performance using only 2,048 GPUs for two months at $6 million, showcasing China's focus on cost-effective AI, while other AI startups are revolutionizing creative industries like film and literature, but prompting regulatory oversight of AI-gener...
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AI: A Time-Saving Revolution with Risks of Inequality
AI's time-saving potential, unlike previous tech fads, drives global investment and promises productivity gains of 1.3% annually for the next 5 years (SACE), freeing up an average of 200 hours per worker by 2025 (Thomson Reuters Institute); however, wealth inequality and monopolies remain significan...
AI: A Time-Saving Revolution with Risks of Inequality
AI's time-saving potential, unlike previous tech fads, drives global investment and promises productivity gains of 1.3% annually for the next 5 years (SACE), freeing up an average of 200 hours per worker by 2025 (Thomson Reuters Institute); however, wealth inequality and monopolies remain significan...
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China's Economic Census Shows Strong Growth in Key Sectors
China's fifth national economic census, concluded in 2023, shows a 52.7 percent increase in legal units and an 11.9 percent rise in employment in secondary and tertiary industries since 2018, with the digital economy contributing 48.45 trillion yuan in yearly revenue.
China's Economic Census Shows Strong Growth in Key Sectors
China's fifth national economic census, concluded in 2023, shows a 52.7 percent increase in legal units and an 11.9 percent rise in employment in secondary and tertiary industries since 2018, with the digital economy contributing 48.45 trillion yuan in yearly revenue.
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Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle Projects $1.2 Trillion GDP by 2024
The Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle's regional GDP is expected to reach 8.6 trillion yuan ($1.2 trillion) by 2024, up from less than 6.3 trillion yuan five years ago, driven by collaborative industrial development and infrastructure improvements.
Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle Projects $1.2 Trillion GDP by 2024
The Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle's regional GDP is expected to reach 8.6 trillion yuan ($1.2 trillion) by 2024, up from less than 6.3 trillion yuan five years ago, driven by collaborative industrial development and infrastructure improvements.
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Toyota's Woven City Completes First Phase
Toyota's Woven City, a real-world testbed for next-generation mobility and community living, completed its first phase in October 2024 in Susono City, Japan, with 100 employees and 5 partner companies slated to move in later this year, eventually housing 2,000 residents.
Toyota's Woven City Completes First Phase
Toyota's Woven City, a real-world testbed for next-generation mobility and community living, completed its first phase in October 2024 in Susono City, Japan, with 100 employees and 5 partner companies slated to move in later this year, eventually housing 2,000 residents.
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China's 2.57 Billion IoT Terminals: A Catalyst for Economic and Social Transformation
By August 2024, China had 2.57 billion IoT terminals, surpassing its population; this has boosted manufacturing and agricultural productivity, improved urban management and public safety, and bridged the digital divide through applications in education and healthcare.
China's 2.57 Billion IoT Terminals: A Catalyst for Economic and Social Transformation
By August 2024, China had 2.57 billion IoT terminals, surpassing its population; this has boosted manufacturing and agricultural productivity, improved urban management and public safety, and bridged the digital divide through applications in education and healthcare.
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China's Tech-Driven Plan to Lead the Fourth Industrial Revolution
China's Central Economic Work Conference prioritized scientific and technological innovation to create new quality productive forces and modernize its industrial system by 2025, leveraging AI, IoT, and digital infrastructure to reshape industries and lead the fourth industrial revolution, with a pro...
China's Tech-Driven Plan to Lead the Fourth Industrial Revolution
China's Central Economic Work Conference prioritized scientific and technological innovation to create new quality productive forces and modernize its industrial system by 2025, leveraging AI, IoT, and digital infrastructure to reshape industries and lead the fourth industrial revolution, with a pro...
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Volocopter Files for Insolvency, Exposing Challenges for German eVTOL Sector
German flying taxi startup Volocopter filed for insolvency on December 26th, 2024, after failing to secure funding, highlighting challenges faced by German eVTOL companies compared to heavily subsidized Chinese and US competitors, and prompting debate about German government support for startups.
Volocopter Files for Insolvency, Exposing Challenges for German eVTOL Sector
German flying taxi startup Volocopter filed for insolvency on December 26th, 2024, after failing to secure funding, highlighting challenges faced by German eVTOL companies compared to heavily subsidized Chinese and US competitors, and prompting debate about German government support for startups.
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China's Mega Water Project: Diverting Billions of Cubic Meters to Alleviate Water Shortages
China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project, operational since 2014, has diverted over 76.7 billion cubic meters of water to northern China, benefiting 185 million people in 45 cities by improving water quality and access; future expansions are planned to further enhance water distribution.
China's Mega Water Project: Diverting Billions of Cubic Meters to Alleviate Water Shortages
China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project, operational since 2014, has diverted over 76.7 billion cubic meters of water to northern China, benefiting 185 million people in 45 cities by improving water quality and access; future expansions are planned to further enhance water distribution.
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48% Bias Score