The CR450 bullet train, a prototype of the world’s fastest train, can cover 450 kilometers per hour as per tests, highlighting China’s cutting-edge advancement in rail technology. By the end of 2024, China's railway network covered 162,000 kilometers, and high-speed rail operating mileage increased to 48,000 kilometers. This is a new record for high-speed rail operations.
?Emerging technologies like AI, big data and the Internet of Things are rapidly reshaping the world in this era of digital intelligence. However, they are also bringing challenges to human rights, which makes joint efforts essential. Science and Technology Daily spoke with international experts on these issues against the backdrop of the 2025 China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights hosted by the China Society for Human Rights Studies and Cátedra China Foundation in Madrid, Spain, on June 25 on the theme "Human Rights in the Era of Digital Intelligence."
A major breakthrough in neurotechnology has been achieved with the successful completion of China's first-in-human clinical trial of an invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) system. With that China becomes the second country in the world to reach the clinical stage in this field.
