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Challenge posed in China's Silicon Valley
Aug 2, 2018
In celebration of the 91st birthday of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), an innovation challenge featuring civil-military integration kicked off in Beijing's Zhongguancun Science Park (Z-Park) on Aug 1.
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Baidu revenues soar in Q2 with AI boost
Aug 2, 2018
Chinese internet search giant Baidu Inc reported its total revenues reached 26.0 billion yuan ($3.93 billion), an increase of 32 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of this year, while mobile revenue represented 77 percent of total net revenues, compared to 72 percent for the same period last year.
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Shanxi enterprises team up with JD, Baidu to boost millet sales
Aug 2, 2018
Some of the leading grain enterprises in Shanxi have teamed up with e-commerce giants to promote millet products from the province, as an effort to make agricultural products, in addition to the robust coal output, another economic pillar for the area.
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China's Silicon Valley doubles down on AI industry
Aug 1, 2018
Beijing's Zhongguancun Science Park, known as China's Silicon Valley, has taken another big step in advancing the country's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, with the founding of a new industry development alliance.
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R&D progress helps boost global influence
Aug 1, 2018
Chinese internet companies' continuous research and development improvements are driving their emergence as first-tier international players with core technologies, analysts said.
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Search engine Sogou posts 43% rise in revenue
Aug 1, 2018
Chinese search engine Sogou Inc reported its total revenue reached $301.4 million in the second quarter of this year, an increase of 43 percent year-on-year, driven by its artificial intelligence-focused strategy.
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Daimler, Baidu bolster research partnership in automated driving
Jul 31, 2018
Daimler AG is furthering its partnership with China's internet giant Baidu Inc in automated driving and connected vehicles, consolidating their cooperation in aspects that are believed to be the future of the automotive industry.
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Didi lowers its offer to acquire Ofo, claims report
Jul 31, 2018
A deal between Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo and its potential buyer ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing was stuck in a stalemate as the latter was only offering $1.5 billion and continued to lower the price, according to a report by online technology media platform 36Kr.