BYD now world’s third most valuable listed auto company

Shenzhen-based electric vehicle giant BYD Co. is now the world’s third most valuable listed carmaker, according to the most recent figures provided by CompaniesMarketCap.com, which tracks fluctuations in the market capitalizations of listed firms around the world.

Firm helps popularize AI education overseas

UBTECH has built partnerships with Vietnamese enterprise Imex Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) and Singapore’s Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College West to help popularize artificial intelligence (AI) education through establishing AI centers and student training centers in both countries, the Shenzhen-headquartered humanoid robotics company said Monday.

Monkeypox virus test kit developed

Patho-Genesis, a subsidiary of BGI, has developed a rapid test kit for the monkeypox virus, BGI Group announced yesterday.

BGI releases 1st panoramic atlases of life

​International scientists led by China’s BGI•Research on Wednesday released the world’s first panoramic spatial atlases of life, examining the cellular dynamics of organisms at different developmental stages and providing potentially significant new information for disease treatment, development and aging, and an improved understanding of biological evolution.

SZ firm sees sales growth despite pandemic

Despite the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on global supply chains and business operations, Shenzhen Timekettle Technology Co. Ltd. has bucked the trend and experienced year-over-year sales growth.

SZ, US firms jointly develop COVID therapy

A Shenzhen-based company is in cooperation with the U.S.-based AIM ImmunoTech Inc. with the goal of developing Ampligen as a potential inhalation therapy for COVID-19 and other respiratory viral diseases, Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported yesterday.