Baidus Ernie Bot Tests Limits of Chinas AI Progress

Baidus Ernie Bot Tests Limits of Chinas AI Progress

This article explores the background, market response, and challenges faced by Baidu's natural language processing model, Wenxin Yiyan. It analyzes Baidu's advantages in technological accumulation and shortcomings in product awareness. The piece also delves into the reasons why China didn't pioneer ChatGPT, advocating for more time and tolerance for China's AI development. It discusses the competitive landscape and the need for societal support to foster innovation in the Chinese AI sector, highlighting the importance of patience and understanding in the face of global competition.

Kyushu Logistics Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Services

Kyushu Logistics Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Services

Jiuzhou International Logistics specializes in cross-border e-commerce logistics services, offering international express, dedicated line small packages, postal small packages, overseas warehousing, and sea/air freight. With a professional team, extensive channels, and a quality assurance system, they provide efficient and secure international delivery solutions for cross-border e-commerce businesses. Their services cover major global markets, offering comprehensive after-sales support and a flexible pick-up network. Jiuzhou International Logistics is a reliable logistics partner for cross-border e-commerce businesses to consider.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanese Customs, in collaboration with the WCO, held a risk management workshop to enhance Lebanese Customs' risk management capabilities and build a new line of defense for trade security. The workshop covered risk management organization, assessment, targeting, and information intelligence, emphasizing systems thinking and resource optimization. It also introduced relevant WCO tools. This collaboration marks a significant step for Lebanese Customs in risk management, contributing to a new landscape of global trade security. The workshop aimed to improve efficiency and safety in international trade.

Kenya Customs Adopts Wcobacked Blended Learning for Training

Kenya Customs Adopts Wcobacked Blended Learning for Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the WCO-ESA Project II, supports the Kenya Regional Training Centre (RTC) in adopting a blended learning approach to enhance the professional skills of customs officers. This involves integrating online and offline resources. The project includes establishing a national e-learning platform, training trainers, and piloting customs review courses. Blended learning is emerging as a new trend in customs training, contributing to global trade facilitation. This initiative aims to modernize training methods and improve the effectiveness of customs procedures.

WCO Updates Customs Lab Guide to Strengthen Regional Trade

WCO Updates Customs Lab Guide to Strengthen Regional Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has updated its 'Customs Laboratory Guide,' emphasizing the role of Regional Customs Laboratories (RCLs). A new Appendix V provides contact information and establishment procedures for RCLs, aiming to enhance member laboratory capabilities and promote regional cooperation in addressing global trade challenges. The updated guide, now available, offers guidance on standardized operations, capacity building, resource optimization, risk management, and cooperation promotion. It seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of customs laboratories worldwide through strengthened regional networks and adherence to WCO best practices.

OAG Snowflake Launch Cloudbased Air Travel Data Services

OAG Snowflake Launch Cloudbased Air Travel Data Services

OAG leveraged Snowflake to transform its data infrastructure to the cloud, using machine learning to predict flight capacity and on-time performance. By utilizing the Snowflake Data Marketplace, OAG democratized data sharing, accelerating innovation within the aviation industry. This collaboration enabled OAG to better serve its global customers and inject new vitality into the recovery and development of the aviation sector. The cloud transformation and data sharing capabilities provided by Snowflake are key to OAG's continued success and its contribution to the future of air travel.

Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Adopt Clean Air Plan

Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Adopt Clean Air Plan

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have significantly reduced pollutant emissions and improved air quality through the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP). By recognizing green pioneers, promoting technological innovation, and strengthening policy guidance, the CAAP sets a benchmark for global port sustainability. Moving forward, both ports will continue to deepen the CAAP to address challenges and achieve green port goals. This collaborative effort demonstrates a commitment to environmental stewardship and serves as a model for other ports seeking to minimize their environmental impact.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Shipware Experts Assess Parcel Market Trends and Tariff Effects

Shipware Experts Assess Parcel Market Trends and Tariff Effects

Shipware experts provide an in-depth analysis of the current parcel and express market in a podcast, covering rate trends, peak season outlook, and tariff impact. They advise businesses to monitor market changes, optimize logistics strategies, and establish transparent partnerships with carriers. Furthermore, they recommend planning ahead for peak seasons and adapting flexibly to changes in international trade policies. By doing so, companies can reduce logistics costs and enhance competitiveness in the evolving global landscape. Proactive planning and strategic partnerships are key to navigating market volatility.

DHL Launches Simplified US Customs Clearance Service

DHL Launches Simplified US Customs Clearance Service

DHL Global Forwarding introduces a customs clearance consolidation service designed to streamline US imports, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks. This service consolidates multiple shipments for clearance under a single declaration, leveraging advanced technology for data integration and real-time tracking. It is suitable for e-commerce platforms, retail businesses, and manufacturing enterprises, helping companies enhance their competitiveness in complex trade environments. By simplifying the import process and offering greater visibility, DHL aims to empower businesses to navigate the challenges of international trade with ease.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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BYW Enhances US Air Freight for Crossborder Efficiency

BYW Enhances US Air Freight for Crossborder Efficiency

BAIYUN.NET launched its upgraded US Air Freight service at the 2025 Global Logistics Fair. By leveraging multiple point customs clearance, end-to-end optimization, and transparent cost control, the service effectively addresses the logistical challenges faced by cross-border e-commerce sellers in the US market. It aims to provide an efficient, stable, and worry-free logistics experience, empowering sellers to expand their business in the US. The upgraded service focuses on streamlining the delivery process and reducing potential delays, ultimately benefiting both sellers and their customers.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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