It could be a direct response to U.S. steps, it could be diplomatic posturing but competition between the U.S. and China for AI supremacy is hotting up.
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DeepSeek, Moonshot, GigaAI: Why China’s AI Startups Are Rushing For IPO
China’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) startups are accelerating plans to go public, signalling the beginning of what could become the country’s biggest AI listing cycle. Companies including …
China’s Zhongji Innolight plans $8 billion Hong Kong IPO, sources say
By Kane Wu, Selena Li and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG, July 21 (Reuters) – China’s Zhongji Innolight, a maker of optical transceivers, will launch a Hong Kong listing on Wednesday to raise at least $8…
China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chips, FT reports
July 21 (Reuters) – Chinese authorities are considering tightening export controls on AI and semiconductor technologies, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The step reflects Beijing’s push to …
China’s GigaAI Seeks 2026 Hong Kong IPO in First for World Model
Jijia Vision is in discussions to hold an initial public offering on Hong Kong’s stock exchange as soon as this year, joining a flurry of Chinese AI firms planning public market debuts.
China Has a Real Chicken-and-Egg Problem
China consumes more eggs per capita than almost every other country, so a recent spike in costs is touching a nerve.
China imports at nine-month high buoy copper prices
By Pratima Desai LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) – Copper prices rose on Monday as dwindling inventories and signs of strong demand in top consumer China triggered a flurry of buying. Benchmark copper on …
China’s quantitative hedge funds face steep drawdowns amid market rout
China’s quant hedge funds suffered steep losses after a global chip selloff. High-Flyer’s fund dropped 15.7% in a single week, exposing crowded AI …
China solar exports to South, Southeast Asia and Africa rise despite post-rebate slump
BEIJING, July 20 (Reuters) – China’s solar exports to Southeast and South Asia as well as Africa rose year-over-year in June, customs data showed on Monday, though overall solar exports slipped for a …
China’s LNG Imports Rise a Second Month as Demand Recovers
Chinese imports of seaborne gas jumped in June, as the world’s biggest buyer ramped up purchases in preparation for a spike in summer demand, even as war in the Middle East curbs global supply.
China’s LNG Buying Spree Tightens Global Gas Market
China increased LNG imports for a second straight month in June, tightening the global market as buyers prepare for stronger summer demand and ongoing Middle East supply disruptions.
China’s Moonshot pauses Kimi subscriptions amid hot demand, IPO push
By Samuel Shen and Kane Wu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, July 20 (Reuters) – Chinese startup Moonshot AI has temporarily paused new subscriptions after demand for its newly launched Kimi K3 model strained …
China’s June fuel oil exports for bunkers up 55% from May, data shows
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, July 20 (Reuters) – China’s exports of fuel oil, mainly for marine fuel bunkering, climbed 55% month-on-month in June, customs data showed on Monday, reaching the highest in …