Why the CPC has always been committed to advancing self-governance
The fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held in Beijing from Oct 26 to 29, focused on a pivotal issue for the country's future.
November 5, 2026
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Party self-governance key to strength, global influence
China's strength is measured not only by economic growth, industrial transformation or technological achievement.
November 5, 2026
Zhejiang cuts fast-track patent grant time to 70 days
Zhejiang has reduced the average time to secure an invention patent through its fast-track services from 15 months to 70 days, according to a briefing in Hangzhou on Nov 3.
November 5, 2026
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Zhejiang launches AI skills training initiative
Zhejiang has launched an AI skills training initiative that aims to provide at least 2 million training places by the end of 2028 and train 6,000 digital technology engineers and at least 100,000 skilled AI workers.
November 5, 2026
Zhejiang legal scholars and entrepreneurs discuss business needs
Legal scholars from Zhejiang and business representatives met in Hangzhou on Nov 3 to discuss the legal support enterprises need as they grow.
November 5, 2026
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Robots take on challenging climb at Taishan Mountain
Nearly 90 robot teams from across China took on the challenging trails of Taishan Mountain at the First CMG World Robot Mount Tai Climbing Competition, held on Nov 2 in Tai'an, Shandong province.
November 5, 2026
China's embodied intelligence market reaches about 915 billion yuan: report
China's embodied intelligence market was worth approximately 915 billion yuan (around $136.2 billion) in 2025, up 20.4 percent year-on-year, an industry report said on Wednesday.
November 5, 2026
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UN under-secretary-general: AI should serve all humanity
Amandeep Singh Gill, UN under-secretary-general and special envoy for digital and emerging technologies, unpacks the Chinese phrase for AI at the World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit on Nov 4.
November 5, 2026

