China’s DeepSeek shocked the world by delivering unexpected innovation at an unbelievable price in January. But this disruptive trend isn’t confined to Big Tech: It has been quietly happening in the pharmaceutical sector.
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China shook up AI with DeepSeek. Now it’s doing the same with medicine
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The retail portion of the Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) for China’s largest fresh-drinks chain, Mixue Group, attracted more than HK$1.6 trillion (US$205.9 billion) in subscriptions, and the …
Cook Islands PM survives no-confidence vote over China pact
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown survived on Wednesday a vote of no confidence in parliament brought by the opposition over deals he struck with China that strained relations with New Zealand.
China opposes Canada including Chinese companies in new Russia sanctions
China has lodged a diplomatic protest against Canada for including Chinese companies in new sanctions against Russia, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
DeepSeek Reopens AI Model Access as China Rivalry Heats Up
DeepSeek has reopened access to its core programming interface after nearly a three-week suspension, resuming a service key to wider adoption of an AI model that’s proven remarkably popular since its emergence last month.
Tesla’s autopilot update in China disappoints, falls short of promises
Tesla on Tuesday made a long-awaited update to its autopilot software in China to add a city navigation feature.
China’s key property rescue tools are too hard to use to make an impact
Key tools China introduced last year to stabilise the property market are making very little impact, pressuring Beijing to find new solutions for the crisis-hit sector, which analysts say must involve …
How China Plans to Trump-Proof Its Economy as Top Lawmakers Meet
China’s National People’s Congress will begin its annual meeting on March 5, giving leaders a chance to set the economic direction and lay out spending plans for the year ahead. With Donald Trump …
Trump orders investigation into copper imports, raising tariff prospects
President Trump ordered Commerce to study whether tariffs are needed to reduce the U.S. reliance upon imported copper, needed for military equipment, data centers and electric vehicles.
Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter human cells in a similar fashion as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid…
US lawmakers warn that China could use Musk to influence Trump
The Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives’ select committee on China warned on Tuesday that Beijing may try to exert leverage with Elon Musk in a bid to win more …
Chinese premier stresses advancing sci-tech innovation in frontier, emerging areas
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday called for advancing scientific and technological innovation in frontier and emerging areas, better cultivating new quality productive forces and promoting the …
People’s Bank of China holds MLF rate steady
People’s Bank of China intensified efforts to stabilize the yuan, injecting CNY 300 billion through a one-year medium-term lending facility while keeping the rate at 2% to support liquidity. The rate …