China Tech

  • QCraft will be first automated bus provider in China to start normal operations on open roads

    Chinese automated bus provider QCraft announced on October 12 that it will open the country's first normally operating urban open-road Robobus project in Suzhou within the year, and simultaneously launch Robobus normal operations in several cities in China.

  • 5G driverless mining trucks go on trial in central China's Anhui

    Supported by the mine's 5G network, the first two open pit 5G unmanned mining trucks in central China's Anhui Province went online for trial operation, according to local media Anhui Daily.

  • SMIC achieves breakthrough in '7nm process'

    Chinese IP and custom chip company Innosilicon has completed the world's first chip tape-out and testing based on SMIC's FinFET N+1 process, the Zhuhai government's Zhuhai Special Zone Newspaper reported on October 11, adding that all of its IP is made in China and its functionality passed the test in one go.

  • Baidu announces full opening of self-driving taxi service in Beijing

    Chinese search engine giant Baidu today announced the full opening of its automated taxi service in Beijing, allowing users to use the service at dozens of automated taxi stations.

  • Chinese chip maker Loongson says it has more than 1,000 partners

    To date, Loongson Technology has more than 1,000 eco-partners, the Chinese chip maker said, adding that he Loongson Adaptation Alliance, which was set up in July this year, has attracted more than 50 tech giants.

  • ZTE says it has commercialized 7nm on 5G base station chips, 4,000 employees working on operating system

    On the main control chip of 5G wireless base stations and switches, the 7-nanometer chip developed by ZTE has been commercially available, and the 5-nanometer chip is still in the experimental stage, the company executive said on October 11.

  • Chinese chip maker Unisoc released Tiger T710 development board

    Unisoc, China-based supplier of mobile communications chipsets and IoT chipsets, announced on October 10 the Tiger T710 development board, an octa-core high-performance artificial intelligence motherboard powered by Unisoc AI processor Tiger T710.

  • Chinese pocket notebook maker unveils 7-inch laptop designed for network operations engineers

    One-Notebook, a Chinese pocket notebook maker, recently released a 7-inch laptop designed for network operations and maintenance engineers.

  • China-based CATL's EV battery sales rank second worldwide, report says

    LG Chem was the world's top seller of electric vehicle (EV) batteries from January to August and CATL, China's largest automotive lithium-ion battery maker, was second, a South Korean market research firm said Monday.