Alibaba sees strong consumer mindshare reviving e-commerce momentum
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has won “consumer mindshare” amid its instant commerce push, according to company executives…
China’s US$22 trillion savings and global investors a potent mix for equity markets
In the second instalment of the two-part series on the outlook for the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese…
Baidu unveils AI computing platform powered by Chinese chips to push a domestic tech stack
The Beijing-based AI and internet search giant’s upgraded platform delivers a speedier network connection, increased computing power, and…
Explainer-What role do farm products have in US-China trade deal?
By Ella Cao, Naveen Thukral and Lewis Jackson BEIJING/SINGAPORE -Grains traders globally are closely watching talks between the…
For China, Trump’s furniture-tariff threat could complicate efforts to reassemble trade
US President Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose tariffs on imported furniture could erode some of China’s exports…
China races to embed AI use across major industries with ambitious 2030 target
In its latest road map for artificial intelligence, China has set targets for the adoption of AI-powered devices…
Meet Cambricon: how 2 ‘genius brothers’ created China’s potential rival to Nvidia
The hottest company in China right now is Cambricon Technologies, an artificial intelligence chipmaker whose stock has surged…
China bets on AI to pump trillions into economy amid national computing push
China is banking on artificial intelligence (AI) to become a new growth engine, and there are projections that…
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo challenges Apple Vision Pro with cheaper, lighter VR headset
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo unveiled a mixed-reality headset that resembles Apple’s Vision Pro in name, design and interface,…
Foreign brands in China are losing market share to domestic rivals, year after year
The world’s largest jewellery company by volume is facing a wave of store closures across China – a…
Overseas AI data centre demand powers up China’s diesel generator exports
China’s exports of diesel generator sets are on the rise as the global boom in artificial intelligence (AI)…
Chinese unicorn Z.ai, Alibaba Cloud team up to deploy new AI agent for smartphone users
Chinese artificial intelligence unicorn Z.ai, formerly known as Zhipu, has joined forces with Alibaba Group Holding’s cloud computing…