China Tech
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Hardware & Semiconductors
CXMT’s $85 Billion Shanghai IPO Challenges Global Memory Kings
China’s CXMT just set a new record with an $8.5 billion IPO on Shanghai’s Star Market. The memory chipmaker’s valuation…
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AI News & Trends
The $23.6 Trillion Price Tag of Cutting Ties with China
The idea of breaking economic ties with China sounds simple but comes with a staggering price. The West would face…
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Startups & Venture Capital
Shein’s Hong Kong IPO Nears Amid Trade and Valuation Challenges
Shein, the fast-fashion giant, is one step closer to going public in Hong Kong. Its listing hearing is set for…
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Artificial Intelligence
China’s Open AI Model Challenges Global Control and Security Concerns
Zhipu’s GLM-5.2 just cracked the top three global ranks on the toughest AI benchmarks. It’s the first Chinese large language…
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Consumer Technology
Xiaomi’s US Puzzle Unpacked: No Ban, No Big Sales
Xiaomi is everywhere—except on most US shelves. How can a company that ranks third in global smartphone sales barely show…
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Cybersecurity
China Flags Claude Code Back Door as Domestic AI Tools Rise
China’s cybersecurity watchdog has flagged Anthropic’s Claude Code as a security risk. The National Vulnerability Database (NVDB) identified multiple versions…
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Artificial Intelligence
AI Companions and Token Surges Reshape China’s Aging Society
Older adults know AI is slop. They don’t care. They want company. In China, AI-generated singers, children, and virtual lovers…
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Hardware & Semiconductors
China’s AI Chipmakers Race for Billions Amid Soaring Demand
Iluvatar CoreX plans to raise about $850 million as its shares triple since January. The Shanghai chipmaker listed in Hong…
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Big Tech
Alibaba Wins Temporary Halt on US Military Lobbying Ban
Alibaba caught a break from the US government’s military-linked blacklist—at least for now. A federal judge barred the Pentagon from…
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AI Agents & Automation
China’s AI Companions Vanish Ahead of New Rules
China’s AI companions are disappearing. ByteDance and Alibaba are shutting down their custom AI agents before new rules hit on…
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