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Robotaxi operator Pony.ai has begun testing rides with human staff inside between a suburb of Beijing and a major high-speed train station. By the end of this year or early next year, Zhang expects the train station route will be fully driverless, with no human staff inside. BEIJING — In three years, China's capital city of Beijing has taken rapid steps toward letting robotaxis operate closer to the city center. By the end of this year, Zhang expects the city will allow robotaxi operation around Beijing Capital International Airport to the north. In three to five years, Zhang expects Beijing will allow robotaxis throughout the city.
Persons: Pony.ai, Zhang, Ning Zhang, WeRide Organizations: Beijing South Railway, CNBC, BEIJING —, Daxing International, Baidu, Beijing Capital International Airport, Toyota Locations: Beijing, Yizhuang, Pony.ai, BEIJING, China
This comes as the rest of the world braces for slower growth from tightened monetary policy and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The two largest emerging market economies of the region are expected to contribute around half of global growth this year. International Monetary FundThe IMF's upgraded outlook would mean the region would contribute around 70% of global growth, it said. "Asia and Pacific will be the most dynamic of the world's major regions in 2023, predominantly driven by the buoyant outlook for China and India," the IMF said in its report. On a country-basis, the organization raised its growth outlook for China, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Laos to 5.2%, 4.5%, 6%, and 4% respectively.
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