Capital injection: China backs AI drug makers in self-reliance drive
Hangzhou-based METiS TechBio, founded in 2020, raised 400 million yuan (US$57.9 million) in series D financing in August…
Zaha Hadid Architects designs district on Hangzhou waterfront
A series of sweeping public buildings are set to make up the Qiantang Bay Cultural District designed by…
China’s semiconductor firms post hefty 2025 profits amid AI boom, tech self-reliance drive
Enterprises across China’s semiconductor industry recorded hefty profit growth last year, according to their unaudited financial results, driven…
DeepSeek stays mum on next AI model release as technical papers show frontier innovation
Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek continues to keep the world guessing on when its next major release –…
Chinese smart eyewear makers shine at CES with focus on challenging Meta
At the four-day annual trade show, which concluded on Friday, Chinese brands made up most of the roughly…
DeepSeek to customise namesake chatbot for Italian users following probe
Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek has agreed to launch the first country-specific version of its namesake chatbot, while…
China’s developers diminish further amid unending property downturn
China’s top real estate developers continue to shrink, according to industry data. The number of mainland property developers…
China’s DeepSeek adds advanced ‘thinking’ feature to chatbot amid buzz over next model
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has updated the user interface of its flagship chatbot by adding an advanced…
AI scientist Ling Haibin, father of world’s first plant ID app, leaves US for China
AI scientist Ling Haibin, the acclaimed computer scientist behind the world’s first mobile plant identification app, has left…
China’s Unitree teases platform allowing users to control robots through smartphones
Humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics has teased what it calls the world’s first humanoid robot “app store”, a…
DeepSeek’s Liang Wenfeng makes the cut in top 10 ‘people who shaped science in 2025’
The Nature’s 10 profile of Liang recognised the disruption caused in January by the release of DeepSeek-R1, a…
DeepSeek releases first open AI model with gold-level scores at maths olympiad
Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek has released the world’s first open AI model to test and score a…