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The remains of former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji were cremated in Beijing on Tuesday. President Xi Jinping and other senior Party and State leaders, including Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng, bade farewell to Zhu at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in the morning. Amid solemn music, they walked slowly toward Zhu's remains and stood in silent tribute...

US President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to 33 percent, the lowest level of his presidency, amid public concerns over the US war against Iran, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded Monday. 根据8月17日结束的路透社/益普索民意调查，美国总统唐纳德·特朗普的支持率跌至33%，为其总统任期内的最低水平，主要原因是公众对美国对伊朗战争的担忧。 Just 33 percent of respondents in the four-day su...

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are finding a foothold in the United States' autonomous-driving market as suppliers of purpose-built vehicle platforms, even as steep tariffs and security restrictions keep Chinese-branded EVs out of US showrooms. 尽管高额关税和安全限制使中国品牌电动汽车无法进入美国展厅，但中国电动汽车制造商正以专用车辆平台供应商的身份，在美国自动驾驶市场找到了立足点。 Since...

Amid record numbers of new university graduates and a persistent labor mismatch across China, a fast-growing number of degree holders are turning to vocational training to acquire practical workplace skills, plugging long-standing gaps between theoretical university learning and on-the-job requirements. 全国高校毕业生规模创历史新高，劳动力供需错配问题长期存在。越来越多拥有本科学历的毕业生选择参加...

New energy vehicles accounted for more than 60 percent of China's new vehicle sales for the first time in July, consolidating the segment's position as the main growth engine of the country's auto industry, latest industry data showed. 最新行业数据显示，7月新能源汽车占中国新车销量的比重首次突破60%，巩固了其作为中国汽车产业主要增长引擎的地位。 Data released by the China Association of Automobile Ma...

Shanghai is expanding overseas access to computing power and foundational artificial intelligence models to boost the city's trade in services, with a new plan setting a goal of increasing the sector's scale to more than $300 billion by 2030. 上海正面向海外开放算力以及基础人工智能模型资源，以此拉动本市服务贸易；一份全新规划定下目标：2030年前服务贸易规模突破3000亿美元。 Experts said that the move w...

“I can live without a partner, but I must have a dazi.” This has become a kind of social manifesto for today‘s young people. From meal dazi and workout dazi to study dazi and travel dazi, a new form of lightweight socializing—known as “dazi socializing”—is spreading rapidly among young people. In this episode of CD Voice, we start with a striking statistic: over 70% of young respondents said...

China has ample room to introduce pro-consumption policies in the second half of the year, as consumer prices maintained a moderate overall increase in July, experts said. 专家表示，由于7月居民消费价格总体保持温和上涨，中国在下半年推出促消费政策仍有充足空间。 The country's consumer price index, a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.5 percent year-on-year last month, according to data released by the N...

Former premier Zhu Rongji passed away in Beijing on Wednesday. He was 98. Zhu, who had served as a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 14th and 15th Central Committees of the Communist Party of China, died of illness, according to an official obituary. The obituary was jointly issued by the CPC Central Committee; the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress,...

Heavy rain continued to batter parts of central and eastern China on Wednesday as the remnants of Typhoon Dolphin combined with other weather systems, prompting authorities to maintain orange alerts for torrential rain and geological disasters. 8月12日，台风“白海豚”残余云系与其他天气系统共同影响，持续侵袭中国中东部部分地区，促使有关部门维持暴雨和地质灾害橙色预警。 The National Meteorological Cente...

Various measures have been taken to confront risks of landslides, urban waterlogging and reservoir dam breaches as Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain and strong winds to Central and North China on Tuesday. 周二，台风“白海豚”给我国华中、华北地区带来强降雨与大风天气，各地已采取多项举措，防范山体滑坡、城市内涝、水库溃坝风险。 After the typhoon, the 13th of this year, made landfall in East China's Zhe...

Eighty-one years ago, Nagasaki was erased in a blinding flash, with 74,000 victims incinerated by a weapon that should have been the last. 八十一年前，一道刺目的强光将长崎从地图上抹去，7.4万人被这枚"本应是最后一颗"的原子弹瞬间吞噬。 Three days earlier, Hiroshima had suffered the same fate. 三天前，广岛已遭受了同样的命运。 During those three days, Japanese militarists kept insisting that people sac...

Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics opened subscriptions for its initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's sci-tech innovation board, or STAR Market, on Monday, as the market witnessed a broader economic shift with future industries expected to power the country's next wave of economic growth. 8月10日中国人形机器人制造商宇树科技在上海证券交易所科创板启动新股认购，此举正值...

Typhoon Dolphin has weakened to a tropical storm after making two landfalls in eastern China's Zhejiang province, but its moisture‑rich circulation is continuing to move northwestward, threatening to unleash potentially extreme rainfall across parts of northern China, meteorologists said on Monday. 周一， 气象部门表示，台风白海豚在中国东部浙江省两次登陆后已减弱为热带风暴，但其水汽充沛的环流仍在向...

Chinese autonomous driving companies are expanding their presence in Europe through partnerships with local mobility platforms, fleet operators and automakers, amid efforts by European governments to enable testing and future commercial deployment. 在欧洲各国政府推动自动驾驶开展测试及未来商业化落地的背景下，中国自动驾驶企业正通过与当地出行平台、车队运营商以及车企合作，拓展欧洲市场。 We Ride said o...

Chinese robot maker Unitree Robotics on Monday opened subscriptions for its initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's sci‑tech innovation board, or STAR Market, following a preliminary offline price inquiry that indicated strong investor demand. 中国机器人企业宇树科技周一启动上海证券交易所科创板新股申购，此前开展的初步线下询价显示投资者认购需求旺盛。 The Hangzhou‑based company...

Typhoon Dolphin made double landfall in East China's Zhejiang province on Sunday evening, bringing strong winds, high waves and heavy rain. 台风 “白海豚” 于周日晚间在华东浙江省二次登陆，带来狂风、巨浪与强降雨。 The typhoon is expected to weaken as it moves inland and northward, reaching North China in the coming days. 该台风向内陆北上过程中将逐步减弱，未来数日将抵达华北地区。 Dolphin, the 13th typ...

China has announced its first mandatory national safety standard for Level 3 and Level 4 autonomous vehicles, tightening safety requirements for selfdriving cars in the world's largest automotive market. 中国出台首部适用于3级、4级自动驾驶车辆的强制性国家安全标准，在全球规模最大的汽车市场收紧自动驾驶汽车的安全规定。 The safety requirements for automated driving systems of intelligent connected vehi...

China announced on Wednesday a raft of measures in response to restrictions imposed on Chinese companies by the United States, including placing six US entities on its countermeasure list, imposing tighter export controls on drones and related technologies, and launching a national security review into imported printers and copiers. 中国8月5日宣布了一系列措施，以回应美国对中国企业施加的限制，包括...

Japan's accelerating remilitarization has become a serious factor threatening regional peace and stability, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, urging the international community to stay on high alert and push back against the trend. 外交部于周三表态，日本不断加快再军事化进程已然成为威胁地区和平稳定的重大隐患，呼吁国际社会保持高度警惕，抵制这一不良动向。 Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian mad...

While developing economies face lower job displacement risks from artificial intelligence compared with developed nations, gaps in infrastructure development, institutional capacity and relevant skill sets largely restrict their access to the benefits that AI has to offer, said a recent World Bank report. 世界银行近期一份报告表明，虽然相较发达国家，发展中经济体遭遇人工智能造成岗位流失的风险更低，...

Artificial intelligence is playing a larger role in recruitment as employers seek a faster, more precise supply of high-end talent, and job seekers are using it to strengthen applications and prepare for interviews. 人工智能在招聘中正扮演越来越重要的角色——雇主希望更快速、精准地获取高端人才，求职者也在利用AI强化求职申请、准备面试。 For employers, AI is reducing the time spent on high-volume screeni...

The Supreme People's Court has emphasized the importance of regulating commercial marketing practices in the digital era, urging judges nationwide to help establish clear compliance guidelines for platform operators through their rulings. 最高人民法院强调，规范数字时代的商业营销行为至关重要，并敦促全国法官通过司法裁判，为平台经营者确立明确的合规指引。 In releasing details of five significant cases...