Camping is getting a high-tech makeover. Chinese manufacturers are turning traditional outdoor gear into smart products, with electric tents that can set themselves up at the push of a button.

The 35th China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair concluded on Sunday in Guzhen township of Zhongshan, Guangdong province, with a record number of international buyers.

The China-Myanmar crude oil pipeline has transported more than 100 million tons of oil since it began operations in 2017, marking a milestone for a major energy import corridor that has strengthened energy supplies and improved energy distribution in Southwest China.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 18 pips to 6.7162 against the US dollar Monday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

The aroma of sizzling garlic and soy sauce typically signals the efforts of restaurant cooks preparing dishes for customers. However, at a newly opened restaurant in Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi province, this familiar scent wafts from a serene kitchen operated not by human chefs, but by robots.

As China advances the development of new quality productive forces during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026–2030), Tan Poh Hwee, president of the Asia Academy of Digital Economics, told CGTN that China has already built strong momentum in these fields.