AArtificial intelligence Read More Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI pushMarch 4, 2026 Alibaba’s Qwen AI project has lost one of its most visible technical leaders just a day after the…
EEntrepreneurship Read More Alibaba Plans $1.5M Grants for African Startups in 2026March 4, 2026 Alibaba Philanthropy and the Jack Ma Foundation are offering $1.5 m in grants to African entrepreneurs developing innovative…
AArtificial intelligence Read More China building a different AI future than the WestFebruary 24, 2026 The headlines are predictable by now. The United States restricts chip exports. Chinese labs release competitive models. Pundits…
EEconomy Read More China’s big layoff wave now buffeting its tech sectorDecember 16, 2025 China’s long‑running wave of corporate layoffs is spreading from manufacturing and property to the technology sector, with some…
MMobile Read More How Taiwan Made Cashless Payments CuteDecember 11, 2025 At a 7-Eleven convenience store in Taiwan, you can pick up a 4-inch plushie of Miffy, the bunny…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Nothing is given: China’s open-source AI tsunamiNovember 11, 2025 Innovation never follows a script. It accelerates, stumbles and surprises. Two years ago, a leaked Google memo warned…
CComputing Read More Alibaba ‘plans $3.2bn raise’ to strengthen cloud computingSeptember 11, 2025 Alibaba is reportedly planning to raise $3.2 billion through the sale of a zero-coupon convertible bond as it…
EEconomy Read More Alibaba holds wide lead over rivals ByteDance, Huawei, Tencent in China’s AI cloud marketSeptember 10, 2025 Alibaba Group Holding captured more than a third of China’s artificial intelligence cloud services market in the first…
MMarkets Read More Alibaba soars but Asia markets dipSeptember 1, 2025 Alibaba rocketed 15 percent after bumper results after hours on Friday, including a surge in AI revenue (ALAIN…
CComputing Read More China’s server, chipmakers enter ‘super cycle’ as AI computing capacity mushroomsAugust 27, 2025 China’s domestic server and chipmakers are entering a “super cycle” as the country’s local governments spend lavishly on…
CComputing Read More It Is Very Hard To Catch AWS On The CloudsAugust 19, 2025 Years before Amazon Web Services launched in March 2006, there were a slew of grid computing startups and…
MMobile Read More AlipayHK extends fee waivers for Hong Kong cabbies amid e-payment reluctanceAugust 11, 2025 E-payment service provider AlipayHK will continue to waive fees for Hong Kong taxi drivers to encourage them to…