China Daily - July 18, 2026

Xi calls for equitable AI governance

Chinese humanoid robot used in landmark surgery

Swift rescue urged after landslide in Chongqing

Xi’s quotes

Joining Hands to Build a Just and Equitable System for Global AI Governance

Chair’s Statement of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference & High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance

AI integration, wider use will empower industries

Support expressed for new Thai government

Ironclad friendship with Cambodia remains firm

Multilateralism, vital role of UN highlighted

AI: China’s foresight on intl collaboration praised

Robotic game changers

China releases intl AI ethics action plan

Report ranks nation second after US

BRICS forum addresses digital divide

Initiatives boost early weather warnings

What they say

GANSU OFFERS VISITORS SPACE TO IMAGINE

Civility key to revitalization of countryside across nation

CXMT IPO to bolster China’s memory biz

US terminates executive order on Hong Kong

China to raise gasoline and diesel prices

Railway fixed-asset investment up in H1

If you go

China, ASEAN partners in prosperity

Winning audiences with shared memories

Effective global AI governance a must to address challenges

Trump: US ‘winning big’ in Iran war

Infernal inferno

White House tightens rules for visa holders

China and DPRK eye closer party ties, cooperation

Washed away

Washington to impose new 25% tariffs

Burnham named Labour leader, next PM

Italian ties severed over extradition

Starship launch aborted before liftoff

Barista orbits competition circuit

Bangladeshi restaurateur realizes dream in SW China’s Kunming

Writing through adversity

A match made in Wuhan: Breakfast and soccer unite fans

A region steals the scene

Food courier’s verse wins a top Chinese literary honor

Artisans stitch silken dreams

MESSI: ‘NOTHING WAS HANDED TO US’

Pundits turn on Tuchel in meltdown over England’s exit

Get ready to combat the World Cup withdrawals