Last year, 20 Chinese semiconductor IPOs raised over 45 billion yuan (US$6.4 billion), with six of them listing in December.
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U.S. says China’s military activities near Taiwan “increase tensions unnecessarily”
Chinese war games around Taiwan “unnecessarily” spiked tensions in the region, the U.S. State Department said, calling on Beijing to “cease its military pressure.” …
Baidu’s AI chip unit Kunlunxin confidentially files for Hong Kong IPO
(Jan 2): Baidu Inc’s artificial-intelligence (AI) chip unit has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), kicking off what’s expected to be a busy year for listings by …
AI chip designer Biren surges 82% in debut after Hong Kong IPO
Debuts by Chinese chipmakers this year on the mainland have been far more impressive Read more at The Business Times.
AI chip designer Biren to debut after US$717 mil Hong Kong IPO
Shanghai Biren Technology Co, an AI chip designer, was set to begin trading in Hong Kong on Friday after its IPO raised US$717 million in one of the market’s hottest sectors.
A global shift: China is about to become the world’s top car seller
Chinese carmakers like BYD, Chery, Geely, and GWM have been taking the world by storm. Despite not having a presence in the United States, industry figures sourced from a Nikkei report suggest Chinese …
China’s global aggression check: Taiwan tensions, military posturing, and US response in 2025
China-Taiwan tensions reach new heights as Beijing conducts largest military drills, responding to massive $11 billion U.S. arms package for Taipei.
Ten years after it ended its ‘one-child’ policy, China’s push for more babies isn’t winning its citizens over
Welkin Lei has been doing some paper-napkin calculations in his spare time and the numbers for having another child just don’t add up.
China says it will impose extra 55% tariffs on some beef imports
The extra tariffs apply for three years – until Dec 31, 2028. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chinese rocket firm LandSpace moves closer to US$1 billion IPO in Shanghai
Listing is the first accepted under a fast-track process for pre-revenue rocket companies, as China prioritises space development.
Why China plans to tighten silver exports from January 1 and why it matters
China will tighten controls on silver exports from January 1, raising concerns for global industries as prices hit record highs and the metal gains strategic importance in clean energy and defence …
China signals it won’t give an inch to the US in Latin America
Beijing is doubling down on its expansion just as President Trump tries to claim the Western Hemisphere as an exclusive sphere of influence for the U.S.
China’s ‘condom tax’ sparks backlash as Beijing struggles to reverse population collapse
China introduces 13% tax on contraceptives while exempting childcare services as global superpower battles sustained population decline and aging demographics.