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…
China’s coastal provinces look to ride economic wave with offshore action plans
China’s coastal provinces are leveraging their geographic advantages to align with the national strategy surrounding the marine economy,…
China mandates more domestic AI chips for data centres to cut reliance on Nvidia
China is requiring its data centres to use more home-grown computing chips in a move that underscores Beijing’s…
Amid big-city gloom, can China’s far-flung counties become a key driver of consumption?
As widespread economic gloom in China’s megacities sees high-end restaurants close their doors one after another, Starbucks is…
China’s Gen Z unemployment is so bad that young job-seekers are paying to pretend to work in an office
Gen Z graduates are stepping out of college with prestigious degrees, only to be met with a sluggish…
Asia stock markets today: live updates
Japan’s Nikkei 225 closes lower Japan’s Nikkei 225 index closed 1.45% lower at 42,649.26 Thursday, reversing course from the record…
Asia stock markets today: live updates
Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits record high Japan’s blue-chip Nikkei 225 index hit an all-time high of 42,629.17 on Tuesday, led…
Asia stock markets today: live updates
Fri, Aug 8 20254:39 AM EDT Asia-Pacific markets close lower Asia-Pacific markets ended the day mostly lower on…
Are businesses ready for Gen Z parents?
This report is from this week’s edition of CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and…