While China is often assumed to be a generation or two behind in chip-making skills, design engineers are now flocking to a bunch of ‘disruptive’ AI startups in China.
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China’s Bold AI Plan: Global Dominance by 2030 (part 1)
By 2025, China is to be the world’s leader in some AI technologies and their applications, while making major breakthroughs in fundamental AI theory. Applications will include smart manufacturing, smart healthcare, smart cities, smart agriculture, and national defence, with the value of core AI industries reaching 400 billion RMB (US$57.41 billion), while AI-related industries reach 5 trillion RMB (US$717.69 billion).
Engineering design to the fore in UK’s own ‘Middle Kingdom’
In Chinese, ‘China’ translates literally as Middle Kingdom. From 16th to 17th of October 2019, the Engineering Design Show (https://www.engineeringdesignshows.co.uk/) took place in the UK’s very own Middle Kingdom, or somewhat more modestly, the Midlands of England. Two members of the Techworks Asia team went on tour to explore the show, and also to present a workshop on ‘Marketing in China: Challenges, Pitfalls, Opportunities’.
The world’s longest sea crossing: Interconnecting China’s Greater Bay Area
A recently completed eye-catching engineering feat at the heart of China’s Pearl River Delta is the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge-tunnel (HZMB), claiming the title of the world’s longest sea crossing, with a total 55 kilometres (34 miles) of roads, bridges and 6.7km tunnel.
Happy Mid-Autumn Festival
Techworks Asia wishes you and your families a very happy Mid-Autumn Festival. Enjoy your mooncakes!
Packaging in High Demand for China’s Surging Luxury Goods Market
Chinese consumers now represent 33% of the global market for luxury items – and the packaging and packaging technologies they require
China: The Packaging is the Message as Aspiring Consumers Head Up-Market
China’s packaging market now the world’s second-largest. Entrepreneurs with an eye on opportunities in China will be excited to learn that the country’s packaging industry has been growing at a rapidly escalating pace.
Gerhard Schubert Extends Outreach to Technical Media at ProPak China 2019
A fascinating factoid for entrepreneurs in the world of packaging is that China is now the world’s second-largest packaging market after the US. China’s consumers are now driving demand for a range of goods requiring sophisticated packaging, including luxury items such as cosmetics. This is the backdrop to the huge gathering that was ProPak China 2019, June 19-21, in Shanghai.
The Techworks Asia Team Drives Media Interest at CES Asia 2019
Tech briefings, one-on-one interviews and small-group press briefings were the order of the day as Techworks Asia helped a long-standing client with its media outreach at CES Asia 2019.
Techworks clients triumph in CEM Editor’s Choice Awards
Techworks Asia (TWA) clients recently carried off four of the Editor’s Choice Awards, from the top-tier publication China Electronic Market (CEM). Within China’s electronics sector, these are considered prestigious awards and are highly coveted by companies operating in China’s engineering community.