Chinese companies, as a signal of patriotism, are racing to build services on top of the homegrown AI model that has taken the world by storm since January.
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China’s Steel Economy Takes a Hit—But Not From Trump
New tariffs could cut the country’s steel exports by as much as one-fifth in the coming months, S&P Global predicts.
China achieves quantum supremacy claim with new chip 1 quadrillion times faster than the most powerful supercomputers
Researchers in China have developed a quantum processing unit (QPU) that is 1 quadrillion (10¹⁵) times faster than the best supercomputers on the planet.The new prototype 105-qubit chip, dubbed …
How One Beloved Indie Food Brand Is Dealing With Trump’s China Tariffs
The punchy, direct-to-consumer brand was founded in 2018 by Jing Gao, promising to bring a “not traditional, but personal” taste of her hometown of Chengdu to American audiences, with products like …
I tested Manus, China’s ‘fully autonomous’ AI agent. It’s promising — but not ready to go solo yet.
Manus structured tasks well but stumbled in execution, hallucinating data and creating clunky designs.
BlackRock to appoint Yu Beihua as new China fund chief, sources say
BlackRock has hired Yu Beihua, formerly head of AXA’s China fund joint venture, as the new boss of its China business, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the U.S. asset manager continues…
China Unicom Summit: Intelligence, Convergence, Innovation
China Unicom and Huawei co-hosted an innovation summit during Mobile World Congress 2025, themed 5G-A Empowering, AI Transforming, Digital Living. At the summit China Unicom unveiled its AI Unites All …
Huawei mobile platform HarmonyOS expands China adoption, tops Apple’s iOS in 2024
Huawei Technologies ’ home-grown mobile operating system, HarmonyOS, saw increased adoption throughout 2024 in mainland China, the world’s largest smartphone market, as the Shenzhen -based company …
Trade quarrels to boost Russia-China agricultural trade, lobbies and analysts say
China is expected to step up imports of agricultural products from Russia in response to growing trade conflict with the U.S. and Canada, with trade in peas set to be one of the first to…
Want to get married or have kids? In China, that is no longer your employer’s business.
Female job applicants in China, which is trying to raise its birthrate, have long been discriminated against by employers who ask about their marriage and childbearing plans.
Walmart and China spar as big-box retailer asks suppliers to slash prices
Chinese officials met with Walmart after the world’s largest retailer reportedly asked Chinese suppliers to lower their prices by at least 10% to offset the Trump tariffs.
Chinese Regulators Signal Return to IPOs of Unprofitable High-Tech Startups
An executive from an equity investment institution predicted that China could see between 150 and 200 IPOs this year, reversing the downturn of 100 new stocks in 2024. Last year, startups raised CNY67 …
BlackRock to appoint Yu Peihua as new China fund chief, sources say
BlackRock has hired Yu Beihua, formerly head of AXA’s China fund joint venture, as the new boss of its China business, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the U.S. asset manager continues…