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Friday 3 January 2025
China accelerates LLM development as ByteDance's AI spending rivals BAT combined
DeepSeek, an emerging AI company, has launched DeepSeek-V3, the first version of its new open-source model series. According to official data, this model outperforms other leading...
Friday 3 January 2025
China's LLM market reached a boiling point, Alibaba cuts prices again to capture market share
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group Holding, has recently slashed prices on its visual language model Qwen-VL by more than 80%, as price wars continue to rage...
Thursday 26 December 2024
Chinese Data Center Operator Yovole Is Said to Consider US IPO
Yovole is considering an initial public offering in the US, people familiar with the matter said, years after the Chinese data center operator's failed attempt to list in mainland...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Zhipu AI secures US$412 million with backing from Alibaba, Tencent
Zhipu AI, a Chinese artificial intelligence unicorn specializing in large language models (LLMs), has secured CNY3 billion (US$412 million) in its latest funding round—its second...
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Status of domestic AI chip development in China

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Monday 14 October 2024
US-sanctioned Hikvision reportedly undergoing layoff in RD department
Hikvision, a leading global manufacturer of security equipment provider sanctioned by the US, has been reported to be implementing large-scale layoffs. However, the company has denied...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Huawei launches HarmonyOS NEXT public beta: A game-changer for China's OS sovereignty
On October 8, 2024, Huawei officially launched the public beta of HarmonyOS NEXT, initially supporting devices such as the Mate 60 series, the Mate X5 foldable, and the MatePad Pro...
Tuesday 24 September 2024
AMEC senior executives with US citizenship resign, sparking concern
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China (AMEC), a China-based semiconductor equipment supplier, announced the resignation of Senior Vice President Tuqiang Ni and Core Technical...
Friday 13 September 2024
Apple signals flexibility on App Store policies to maintain Chinese market share
At Apple's product launch event on September 10, the company dedicated a segment of the presentation to announce that Tencent's latest game, "Honor of Kings: World" is scheduled to...
Friday 6 September 2024
China-based startup initiates IPO process as Chinese AI chip market grows
Shanghai Enflame Technology, a Chinese AI chip company backed by Tencent, has recently filed its intention to IPO with the Shanghai Bureau of the China Securities Regulatory Commis...
Thursday 5 September 2024
China GPU industry braces for consolidation
Over the past two years, local GPU manufacturers in China have been on a roller coaster ride.
Monday 19 August 2024
Apple's Chinese strategy hangs in balance as it figures out partnership with WeChat
Apple's competitive yet cooperative relationship with WeChat, the leading social media platform in China, is being closely observed as Apple, known for being quite assertive, figures...
Tuesday 23 July 2024
Tencent Cloud develops OS for Chinese server CPUs
China's tech industry is witnessing a significant rise in locally developed Linux-based servers, driven by growing security concerns and potential supply disruptions of x86 and Arm-based...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Chinese smartphone makers struggle with AI adoption due to lack of compelling applications
Chinese smartphone vendors face challenges in adopting AI, which has not significantly influenced consumer choices despite industry efforts. There is a noticeable disparity between...