DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has upgraded its AI model to increase performance in reasoning and coding as it looks to rival the cutting edge U.S. firms in the field.
Monthly Archives For March 2025
China courts foreign businesses as economy slumps
In a speech to top executives from Apple, Qualcomm, Boeing, and other multinationals, Chinese Premier Li Qiang struck an upbeat tone amid the US tariff war.
China’s vice premier meets Blackstone chairman in Beijing
China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng met Blackstone’s Chairman Stephen Schwarzman in Beijing, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday, stating that the Chinese side said it welcomed more …
Trade of Venezuelan oil to China stalls after new Trump order
Trade of Venezuelan oil to top buyer China stalled on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s order threatening tariffs on countries buying from Caracas created fresh uncertainty, days after U.S.
Exclusive: Cerebras IPO further delayed as US national security review drags on
Cerebras Systems executives were hoping the Trump administration would wave through a national security review that has left the AI chipmaker’s IPO in limbo for months, five sources familiar with the …
Art Week Shenzhen 2025 best exhibitions and events to visit, including Jaffa Lam show
Those attending Art Basel Hong Kong have many reasons to squeeze in Art Week Shenzhen 2025, from a Jaffa Lam show to the opening of K11 HACC.
China’s DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with U.S. tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic.
China Ultra-Fast Fashion Sector: Growth, Challenges, and the Global Impact of the “Shein Effect”
China continues dominates the ultra-fast fashion industry while also facing growing challenges in sustainability and regulatory compliance.
As China Expands Global Footprint, It Gets Into More Trouble
China has helped remake Niger’s energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.
Year Of Shifting Sands: Reflections On The 2024 Global IPO Market
As we settle into a new year, the global initial public offering landscape presents a fascinating tapestry of challenges and opportunities.
Chinese EV giant BYD beats Tesla with record 2024 revenue
The Shenzhen-based firm has emerged in recent years as the clear leader in China’s highly competitive EV market, which is the largest in the world …
China seeks stronger ties with Europe, it says in meeting with Portugal’s foreign minister
Chinese foreign minister met with his Portuguese counterpart in Beijing on Tuesday, calling for closer ties with Europe as Chinese and European leaders navigate intensifying global trade tensions.
‘It’s quite embarrassing’: China-bound United flight turns around after pilot forgets passport
A United Airlines Boeing 787 jetliner flying from Los Angeles to Shanghai had to turn around last weekend after it was discovered one of the pilots had taken off without a passport.
