2024 State Administration for Market Regulation Food Safety Work Summary: Safeguarding "Food Safety on Our Tongues"In 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) resolutely implemented the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, as well as the work arrangements of the State Council Food Safety Committee. Strictly adhering to the "four strictest" requirements (referring to the strictest standards in legislation, law enforcement, supervision, and accountability), and with the goal of safeguarding the "food safety on our tongues" for the people, the SAMR achieved significant results...

Cainiao Develops Industry-First High-Performance, Large-Scale Reinforcement Learning Planner for Autonomous Driving, Gaining International RecognitionOn March 5th, Cainiao Network announced the development of CarPlanner, the industry's first high-performance, large-scale reinforcement learning planner for autonomous driving, accepted for presentation at CVPR 2025, a top international academic conference. This breakthrough showcases Cainiao's continued innovation and technological leadership in autonomous driving, enhancing its unmanned vehicles' ability to handle complex scenarios and providing new directions for future development in the field...

The 2025 Two Sessions: Autonomous Driving Legislation and Scaled Application Take Center Stage, High-Quality Employment Presents New OpportunitiesAutonomous driving was once again a focal point for delegates and committee members during the 2025 National People's Congress (NPC) and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), collectively known as the "Two Sessions." Numerous delegates and committee members, including prominent entrepreneur Lei Jun, submitted proposals and motions urging the accelerated development and revision of relevant laws and regulations to promote the large-scale application of autonomous driving technology across a wider range of scenarios...

BAIC Foton Ouhui's "Red Mengba" Power Beijing's Green Upgrade: 500 Electric Buses Delivered to Beijing Public TransportationRecently, BAIC Foton Ouhui delivered 500 pure electric micro-circulation buses to Beijing Public Transportation. This signifies a significant step forward in Beijing's green transportation transformation and injects new green energy into the city's public transportation network...

EHang Achieves Global First: Production License for 2-Ton eVTOL, Ushering in a New Era for Low-Altitude LogisticsOn January 27th, EHang announced it had received a production license for its V2000CG unmanned aerial vehicle system from the Civil Aviation Administration of China's East China Regional Administration. This marks the world's first production license for a 2-ton electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, signifying a significant breakthrough for China in the eVTOL sector and opening new possibilities for global low-altitude logistics and emergency rescue operations...

Horizon Robotics Unveils SuperDrive Intelligent Driving System: Three Innovative Technologies Lead the New Era of Autonomous DrivingOn January 13th, Horizon Robotics held its "Beyond the Horizon: Horizon Intelligent Driving Technology Outlook Day" event in Shanghai. The event showcased the company's mass production innovations in integrated hardware and software technology and offered a glimpse into the anticipated explosion of high-level autonomous driving in 2025...

Postal Savings Bank's First HarmonyOS Ecological Bank Opens in Beijing: A Milestone in Digital Financial Innovation and Domestic Operating System IntegrationOn January 9, 2025, the China Postal Savings Bank Tongzhou District Yunhe Business District branch officially opened, marking the launch of Postal Savings Bank's first HarmonyOS ecological bank in Beijing. This not only represents a significant step forward for Postal Savings Bank in the field of digital financial innovation but also sets a new milestone for the application of the HarmonyOS ecosystem in the financial industry, signaling an acceleration of China's financial industry's digital transformation...

Zhiyuan Robotics Achieves Mass Production Milestone with 1,000 Embodied General-Purpose RobotsOn January 6th, Zhiyuan Robotics announced the mass production and completion of its 1,000th general-purpose embodied robot, marking a significant breakthrough in embodied AI and accelerating the industrialization of the embodied robot sector. This batch of robots encompasses multiple models from Zhiyuan Robotics' product line, showcasing its diverse offerings and robust technological capabilities...

Consumer Traps in the Digital Age: Protecting and Challenging Consumer AutonomyThe digital wave has swept across the globe, making online consumption an indispensable part of daily life. To improve operational efficiency and payment convenience, e-commerce platforms and merchants constantly innovate marketing strategies...

The Astonishing Regenerative Capacity of Starlet Sea Anemones: Homeostasis Driving Bodily ReshapingEvery organism on Earth's dynamic stage is a minor miracle. Humans maintain a comfortable internal temperature of around 37C thanks to the remarkable process of homeostasis...

The US-China AI Race: A Fierce Competition in Autonomous Driving and RoboticsOn November 19th, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission proposed an AI R&D plan akin to the "Manhattan Project," aiming to compete with China in the AI arena. Just a week later, on November 26th, President Trump announced plans to appoint an "AI Minister" to strengthen US AI leadership...

Haier Direct Drive Washing Machines Achieve 40 Million Unit Sales Milestone, Maintaining Unwavering Quality and Industry Leadership for a DecadeThe home appliance market has seen a surge in consumer demand this year, fueled by government-sponsored trade-in and subsidy programs. Consumers are increasingly prioritizing high quality and performance when purchasing washing machines...