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  • The minds behind China's innovation Ep. 1: An AR glasses maker

    Equipped with both AR and AI technologies, a seemingly ordinary pair of glasses is capable of real-time prompting, photo taking, audio recording, navigation, and more. Zhu Mingming, the CEO of Rokid, attributes the Chinese company's success to constant innovation and attention to detail.

    December08,2025


  • Alibaba invests in auto-related AR firm

    Wayray, a Switzerland-based company founded in 2012, announced on Tuesday that it has received US$18 million from investors led by Alibaba to develop its augmented reality (AR) technology applied in connected cars.

    March16,2017


  • JD eyes AR to enhance shopping experience

    JD allied with AR industry partners including Intel, Wal-Mart, Vipshop, Lenovo, and Carslan to establish the first AR Unbounded Innovation Alliance in China at a launch ceremony held in Beijing on May 21, according to local media.

    May25,2018


  • Chinese mainland AR, VR product sales up 62 pct in Q1

    Sales of AR and VR products on the Chinese mainland surged 62 percent year on year to total 220,000 units in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, an industry report showed.

    June12,2023


  • Alibaba invests in Swiss auto AR setup WayRay

    Swiss-based AR navigation startup WayRay announced on Tuesday that it has raised 18 million U.S. dollars in a Series B round led by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.

    March17,2017


  • 2025 CIFTIS opens for media registration

    Media registration for the 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is open from Friday to Aug. 20.

    August08,2025


  • DiDi unveils voice assistant, AR navigation programs

    Chinese leading mobile transportation platform Didi Chuxing has unveiled a voice assistant and augmented reality (AR) slated for street testing in its latest efforts to use artificial intelligence to improve the user experience.

    August20,2018


  • Xinhua to expand cooperation with Kazakh media

    President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua met with Shakhrat Nuryshev, ambassador of Kazakhstan to China, in Beijing on Thursday. The two sides exchanged views on expanding practical cooperation and strengthening technological and personnel exchanges.

    April18,2025


  • Chinese AR platform WiMi Hologram makes Nasdaq debut

    WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc., a leading holographic augmented reality (AR) application platform in China, started trading on Nasdaq Wednesday.

    April02,2020


  • AR market size to reach USD 300 billion by 2025: Huawei

    The market size of Augumented Reality (AR) technology will reach 300 billion U.S. dollars by 2025, based on the data from Huawei and the third party, said Huawei carrier BG CMO Cai Mengbo at a global summit themed "5G+AR".

    June18,2021


  • Media dialogue deepens China-Croatia ties, cooperation

    The China-Croatia Media Dialogue, the first of its kind, was held in the Croatian capital on Monday, bringing together over 30 former government officials and media representatives from the two countries.

    November05,2025


  • Media, think tanks empower Global South cooperation

    The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum China-Africa Partnership Conference was held recently in Johannesburg, South Africa, gathering guests from countries such as China, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Uganda to discuss the common development of China and Africa and new opportunities for modernization in the Global South.

    November19,2025


  • China-Japan media salon held to promote cultural exchange

    Around 130 representatives from the media and cultural industries of China and Japan have gathered at a media salon at the Chinese Embassy in Japan, focusing on the role of media in promoting people-to-people and cultural exchanges.

    June13,2025


  • China to spend over 65 bln dollars on VR/AR by 2023: report

    China's market spending on augmented reality and virtual reality (VR/AR) is forecast to exceed 65.21 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, according to a report published by the International Data Corporation (IDC).

    June10,2019


  • Chinese holographic AR platform WiMi Hologram sets terms for U.S. IPO

    WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc., a leading holographic augmented reality (AR) application platform in China, announced terms on Monday for its initial public offering (IPO) on the U.S. stock market.

    July16,2019


  • (SCO Tianjin Summit) Media center for SCO Tianjin Summit opens on Thursday

    The media center for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 opened in north China's Tianjin on Thursday.

    August29,2025


  • Xinhua to deepen cooperation with Sri Lankan media, think tanks

    Xinhua News Agency looks forward to deepening cooperation with Sri Lankan media and think tanks to promote the development of bilateral ties, Xinhua President Fu Hua said Thursday.

    January03,2025


  • French media hail Sino-French space cooperation

    China's launch of the Space-based Multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM) developed in cooperation with France has garnered widespread attention from local media which hail Sino-French space cooperation.

    June24,2024


  • Global South media, think tank forum to open in South Africa

    The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum China-Africa Partnership Conference will be held on Thursday and Friday to discuss ways to strengthen global governance and deepen China-Africa cooperation.

    November13,2025


  • 6th World Media Summit opens in Urumqi

    The 6th World Media Summit opened on Monday morning in Urumqi, capital city of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

    October14,2024


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