China started a power plant using an advanced gas turbine that’s been locally manufactured for the first time, paving the way for the country to eventually reduce reliance on imported technology amid ...

Chinese authorities are using artificial intelligence to turbocharge surveillance and censorship, with the technology predicting public demonstrations and monitoring prison inmates, according to a new ...

Canadian tech startup Cohere's CEO Aidan Gomez said on Thursday the U.S. and Canada hold an "incredible position" to partner ...

In medicine, meanwhile, China has turned itself from a copycat maker of generics into the world’s second-largest developer of ...

Australia's Fortescue said on Wednesday that it would cooperate with a subsidiary of China Baowu, the world's largest ...

For the first time, Volkswagen can now fully develop new vehicles outside of Germany. Volkswagen claims it can cut ...

Seven Chinese universities plan to launch an "embodied intelligence" major as Beijing races to build a pipeline of robotics ...

From a chief scientist’s detention to a revealing DNA discovery, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.

The forthcoming Fourth Plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will not be an ordinary policy meeting. Scheduled for October 20–23 in Beijing, it will formally ...

The first China-New Zealand dialogue on new-energy vehicles (NEVs) was co-chaired by Chinese Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology Xin Guobin and Siobhan Routledge, acting deputy chief ...