Energy, Robotics and General Tech

China’s Renewable Energy Leaders Call for Government Intervention Amid Solar and Battery Overcapacity

BEIJING: Leaders within China’s renewable energy sectors are calling for urgent government intervention to address severe overcapacity that threatens the long-term stability of the solar and battery...

Apr 12, 2026

Alibaba Group Expands AI Computing Infrastructure with New Large-Scale Data Center in Shaoguan

SHAOGUAN: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is significantly expanding its computing infrastructure through the development of a new large-scale data center in Shaoguan, located within the Greater Bay Area. ...

Apr 11, 2026

Unitree robots trialled in hospitals, anxiety over replacement of nurses

The deployment of Unitree robots in hospital settings has ignited a debate regarding the future of nursing professions following recent trials. Video footage showing the technology in use has sparked ...

Apr 10, 2026

Underwater data centres in Shanghai power China's AI boom

China is deploying subsea data centers located near offshore wind farms to alleviate the computing bottlenecks currently hindering its artificial intelligence development. This strategic shift aims to...

Apr 9, 2026

New production line for humanoid robots can produce a unit every 30 minutes

China has debuted a new automated production line for humanoid robots, marking a significant advancement in the mass manufacturing of advanced robotics. The facility, operated by Leju Robotics, is des...

Apr 7, 2026

Chip Titans: China's Four Dragons Eye Public Listings

Four prominent Chinese semiconductor companies, often termed the "Four Dragons" of the domestic GPU industry, have each initiated steps toward public listings, signaling a significant move t...

Apr 6, 2026