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Chinese Universities Offer New IA Courses to Meet National Goals
Tsinghua University and other Chinese institutions are launching new AI programs to build a skilled workforce and drive China’s global AI.
Mar 42 min read


WeChat on HarmonyOS: Huawei's Strategic Move to Disrupt Android and iOS in China
Huawei’s WeChat integration into HarmonyOS boosts its position in China’s premium smartphone market.
Jan 133 min read


Honor Plans Major Push Into Indonesia’s Smartphone Market with 30 New Products
Honor is launching 30 new products in Indonesia, including foldable smartphones, to tap into Southeast Asia’s premium tech market.
Jan 72 min read


Miniso Issues $550 Million in Debt to Support Global Growth Strategy
Miniso raises $550 million in debt to fuel global expansion and share buy-backs, supporting its goal of becoming a global lifestyle leader.
Jan 72 min read


US Accuses Tencent, CATL of Military Ties, Sending Stocks Into Decline
US actions against Tencent and CATL triggered stock declines and market uncertainty ahead of Trump’s second term.
Jan 72 min read


Huawei Cuts Prices on Smartphones, Tablets, and More Amid Growing Competition
Huawei’s price cuts on flagship devices could shift the competition, offering consumers easier access to premium tech.
Dec 30, 20242 min read


China’s DeepSeek Unveils AI Model That Beats OpenAI, Meta
DeepSeek’s AI model DeepSeek V3 challenges Meta and OpenAI, highlighting Chinese innovation despite restrictions.
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Russia Hits TikTok with $28,930 Fine for Violating Regulations
Russian court fines TikTok $28,930 in ongoing efforts to regulate foreign social media platforms.
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Huawei’s Mate 70 Pro Series Smartphones Rely on South Korean Chip, Not Chinese
Huawei's Mate 70 Pro uses SK Hynix chips as Chinese supply is limited by U.S. export restrictions.
Dec 26, 20243 min read


China’s Foldable Smartphone Shipments Slow in 2024 Amid Global Demand Dip
China’s foldable smartphone market is slowing in 2024, reflecting a global demand dip and shifting tech industry dynamics.
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Apple Eyes AI Partnership with Tencent and ByteDance for iPhones in China
Apple is negotiating with Tencent and ByteDance to navigate regulatory challenges and integrate AI models into iPhones in China.
Dec 20, 20243 min read


European Battery Industry Turns to China for Support Following Northvolt’s Collapse
Europe's EV battery industry gains momentum through Chinese partnerships with Gotion and CATL.
Dec 20, 20243 min read


No IPO Plans: Ant Group Responds to Market Rumors
Ant Group responds to growing rumors and clarifies its stance on an IPO restart, emphasizing that it has no current plans to go public.
Dec 19, 20243 min read


Tencent-Backed Directors Resign from Epic Games Amid U.S. Antitrust Concerns
The U.S. Justice Department's antitrust concerns over Tencent's influence on Epic Games and Riot Games prompt major changes to Epic's board.
Dec 19, 20242 min read

How China’s Green Tech Dominance Will Shape Global Energy Markets in 2025
China’s green tech leadership by 2025 will drive global clean energy, further positioning it as a key player in sustainability.
Dec 19, 20245 min read


U.S. Supreme Court Decides to Review Law Banning Chinese-Owned TikTok
The Supreme Court will decide if a law forcing TikTok’s sale violates free speech, as the app faces a potential U.S. ban.
Dec 18, 20243 min read


Nissan and Honda Join Forces in Bid to Challenge Toyota, Tesla, and EV Leaders
A Nissan-Honda merger could reshape the automotive industry, enabling them to compete with Toyota and Tesla in the EV market.
Dec 18, 20243 min read


TikTok Files Urgent Request to U.S. Supreme Court to Block Sale Requirement
As the Jan. 19 deadline nears, TikTok asks the U.S. Supreme Court to delay enforcement of a law threatening its U.S. operations.
Dec 17, 20243 min read


TikTok Shop Makes European Debut in Spain and Ireland Ahead of U.S. Ban
Amid U.S. regulatory threats, TikTok launches e-commerce in Spain and Ireland, integrating shopping into its app.
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Baidu and Geely’s EV Venture Faces Employee Uproar After Revealing Need for Fresh Funding
Baidu and Geely's EV joint venture, Ji Yue Auto, plans to raise capital and cut costs amid financial struggles, unrest, and a price war.
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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