
ByteDance adds e-commerce commissions to Doubao’s subscription model as computing costs soar
The social media giant is pushing its AI assistant deeper into transactional revenue as it grapples…

The $25 Billion IPO: how Huawei spinoff Honor is reinventing itself as an AI giant
After breaking from Huawei, the smartphone brand is pressing ahead with a long-awaited Shanghai IPO after…

As AI-generated micro-dramas take off in China, their stars are turning into social media influencers
Synthetic actors can now out-earn human influencers, but as Chinese producers capitalize on the boom, globally…

China opens ‘robot kindergartens’ to prepare children and machines for a shared AI future
China is building the infrastructure for embodied AI to learn from real-world experience while preparing students…

Alibaba doubles down on AI video with investment in PixVerse maker Aishi Technology
The tech giant has led the latest funding round for AI video startup Aishi Technology, underscoring…

Beijing aircraft crash may put the brakes on China’s drive to boost low-altitude aviation
A fatal crash involving a conventional light aircraft has prompted fresh safety concerns that could slow…

SHEIN IPO gets go-ahead as focus shifts from cheap fashion to inventory discipline
As SHEIN gears up for a Hong Kong listing investors are increasingly focused on whether its…

Xiaomi bets on hybrid family SUVs to challenge Huawei and Li Auto in a cut-throat market
As domestic rivals bleed cash in a brutal price war, Xiaomi bets on modular hybrid SUVs…

China adds 67 unicorns in first half as artificial intelligence and robotics drive startup rebound
A surge in AI and robotics startups has lifted China’s unicorn creation to its strongest half-year…





