 | | A legged robot races up the Hongmen trail on Mount Tai during the ongoing ranking round of the inaugural CMG World Robot Mount Tai Competition in Tai’an, eastern China’s Shandong Province. The competition itself will officially open Nov. 2. The race will cover about 3.8 kilometers and more than 3,100 stone steps, testing robots’ ability to navigate and operate reliably in complex environments. Events include speed racing and special challenges for humanoid robots, legged robots, load-carrying legged robots and exoskeleton-assisted climbers, as well as an all-terrain scouting challenge. |
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| Shenzhen Port container traffic tops 30M TEUs | | Shenzhen Port — a collective name for several ports along the city’s 260-kilometer coastline — had handled 30.1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers as of Oct. 17, surpassing the 30-million mark three weeks earlier than last year, the city’s transport bureau said. The port operates more than 270 international container routes. This year, it established sister-port ties with Greece’s Port of Piraeus and South Korea’s Port of Yeosu-Gwangyang, bringing its total to 31. Cargo volume between Shenzhen Port and APEC member economies accounted for over half of the city’s foreign trade and APEC economies are the port’s largest export market ... | |
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