Robotaxi startup Pony.ai said on Wednesday that it had received a permit to operate fully driverless ride-hailing services in China's Guangzhou city. The Toyota Motor Corp-backed startup, which has operations in China and the U.S., now has permits for fully driverless robotaxis in China's capital Beijing and Guangzhou.
Robotaxi初创公司Pony.ai周三表示，该公司已获得在中国广州市运营全无人驾驶叫车服务的许可。这家由丰田汽车公司支持的初创公司在中国和美国都有业务，现在已经在中国首都北京和广州获得了全无人驾驶机器人出租车的许可。
Taiwan plans to put Covid-19 in the same category of notifiable communicable diseases as influenza from May 1, the local disease monitoring agency said on Tuesday.
当地疾病监测机构周二表示，台湾计划从5月1日起将新冠肺炎（Covid-19）纳入与流感相同的法定传染病类别。
China is pushing ahead with the largest-ever expansion of its nuclear arsenal, modernising the atomic deterrent with an eye on any future conflicts with the United States, experts say.
专家表示，中国正在推进有史以来最大规模的核武库扩张，对核威慑力量进行现代化改造，以应对未来与美国的任何冲突。
China's leading liquor maker Kweichow Moutai posted a net profit of about 20.8 billion yuan ($3 billion) in the first quarter of 2023, up 20.59 percent year-on-year.
中国领先的白酒制造商贵州茅台在2023年第一季度实现净利润约208亿元人民币（30亿美元），同比增长20.59%。
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing unit of Chinese heavyweight Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, announced on Wednesday that it was cutting the price of its core products by 15 to 50 percent, marking the biggest price cut in the company's history.
中国权重股阿里巴巴集团控股有限公司旗下的云计算部门阿里云周三宣布，将其核心产品价格下调15%至50%，这是该公司历史上最大的降价幅度。
Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an agreement that includes plans to have U.S. nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years, a conspicuous show of support to Seoul amid growing concern about nuclear threats by North Korea, according to senior Biden administration officials.
拜登政府高级官员表示，乔·拜登总统和尹锡悦总统将于周三签署一项协议，其中包括40多年来首次让美国核*器武**潜艇停靠韩国的计划，这是在人们越来越担心朝鲜核威胁的情况下对首尔的明显支持。
Japan will end COVID-19 border measures on Saturday, earlier than expected, Jiji news agency reported, citing government sources. Japan had previously said COVID-19 measures would end on May 8, but the date was brought forward to ease congestion at airports at the start of a holiday, the report said.
日本时事通讯社援引政府消息称，日本将于周六提前终止新冠肺炎边境措施。报道称，日本此前曾表示，新冠肺炎措施将于5月8日结束，但该日期被提前，以缓解假日开始时机场的拥堵状况。
Three Russian military aircraft flying without transponder signals have been intercepted in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, Germany's Luftwaffe said on Wednesday.
德国空军周三表示，三架没有应答器信号的俄罗斯*用军**飞机在波罗的海上空的国际空域被拦截。