SMILENEWS365 문용민 기자 | Gateway: Hainan vows to further facilitate trade, investment BEIJING, March 10, 2025 --A report from Chinadaily.com.cn Hainan province is on track to achieve independent customs operations by the end of this year, marking a significant step toward establishing the Hainan Free Trade Port as a premier gateway for China's opening-up in the new era, according to Feng Fei, secretary of the Hainan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China. Speaking with China Daily on the sidelines of the ongoing two sessions, Feng emphasized that the H
SEOUL, South Korea, March 10, 2025 -- HD Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman Chung Kisun met with Palantir Technologies Inc. CEO Alex Karp to discuss the project on building AI shipyards. HD Hyundai shared that Chung recently visited Palantir's Washington, D.C., office to meet with Karp. At the meeting, the two shared the progress of the AI shipyard project, which is currently underway, and discussed how the two companies could also cooperate in the defense sector going forward. The two companies agreed that their collaboration can significantly enhance securi
Editor's note: China Daily is presenting the series Visionary Pathway to tell the stories of practices and key initiatives promoted by President Xi Jinping during his tenure in various local regions, exploring their transformative impacts and interpreting the consistent values, thoughts and philosophies upheld by the president. BEIJING, March 4, 2025 -- A report from chinadaily.com.cn: A brisk dawn wind carried a salty tang across Aojiao village as fishing boats glided in with the tide, their cabins loaded with crab, squid tubes and the occasional grouper. Along t
Strengthening cooperation with global tech companies, including Palantir Technologies Inc. and Siemens Building the Future of Shipyard (FOS) by 2030 which aims to minimize human intervention SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 28, 2025 -- "We are drawing on the latest innovation in AI (artificial intelligence), digital twin, and so much more to transform our shipyards." HD Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman Chung Kisun emphasized his commitment to building an integrated, optimized, and automated future shipyard that minimizes human intervention, highlighting t
HONG KONG, Feb. 26, 2025 -- ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. , a global leader in shipping and logistics, announced the launch of an Employer Brand Campaign in Hong Kong. Following a very successful campaign launched in the US in November 2024, the current initiative aims at attracting top talent to ZIM's regional office in Asia. The campaign will showcase ZIM's corporate culture and the values that make it a unique and dynamic workplace within this vital and impactful industry so central to Hong Kong and the entire region. While ZIM ranks 9th globally, its market
BEIJING, Feb. 24, 2025 -- When we talked about Brunei Darussalam, a small sultanate in Southeast Asia, the first idea that comes across our minds would be the fact that it is a petro-state with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 47% generated from Oil and Gas Extraction. Little was known that prior to the growth in the oil and gas sector, the country was a Thalassocracy, with its economy a mixed of land, connected via the riparian regimes, and maritime with links to important regional centres of that time. Fast forward to the second decade of the 21st century, the interest in developing
RIZHAO, China, Feb. 19, 2025 -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: Rizhao, located in East China's Shandong province, is advancing the high-quality integration of its port, industry, and city, charting a course towards a new paradigm of comprehensive development. Building on its rich maritime heritage and commitment to sustainable growth, Rizhao is entering a transformative phase. By enhancing port capabilities, fostering a robust industrial ecosystem along its shores, and establishing itself as a key gateway for both domestic and international connectivity, Rizhao is expand
PLANO, Texas, Feb. 19, 2025 -- In two weeks, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.'s Marine Business Unit and KDDI Spherience, the KDDI group's US-based connectivity Center of Excellence, will demonstrate their collaboration that will define the boating industry's software defined future. Connected Boat® technology, Yamaha's next generation boating initiative, delivered by Yamaha Marine Systems Company, Inc's subsidiary, Siren Marine, together with KDDI and its ecosystem of partners is the next big growth opportunity in Software Defi