
Leica turns to China’s Gpixel for next-generation imaging sensors
By Brent Li Leica Camera AG has turned to Chinese chipmaker Gpixel Changchun Microelectronics (3277.HK) to co-develop a bespoke image sensor…

Luminous Ventures closes $700 million fund to back China’s next wave of AI and hard tech
China’s venture capital market has had its first blockbuster fundraising of 2026, underscoring renewed global appetite…

The high cost of orbit: China’s private space startups take aim at Musk’s SpaceX
By Da Cheung CAS Space launched its Kinetica-1 rocket for the 12th time on April 14, placing…

Geely-backed Aerofugia set to become China’s first low-altitude economy IPO
By Wei Xianghui China’s fast-emerging low-altitude economy is on the cusp of producing its first listed…

Unitree supplier LinkerBot’s $3 billion valuation highlights investor shift to robotics supply chain
By Li Man In the rapidly accelerating race for humanoid robotics supremacy, the most valuable player…

3D printing gets ugly. As Creality retries Hong Kong IPO, top rival Bambu Lab is sued by toy giant Pop Mart
By Da Cheung 3D printing is moving rapidly from industrial applications and niche geek workshops into…

Drone maker XAG, DJI’s biggest rival, knocks on Hong Kong’s IPO door a third time
By Yun Fan China’s drone industry is stirring again, as one of the most persistent challengers…

Biotech startup METiS Therapeutics plans Hong Kong IPO with AI-driven drug delivery revolution
By Da Cheung METiS Therapeutics, a drug discovery and delivery biotech, has received the regulatory green light…
Behind the frenzy for Yangtze Memory’s unlisted shares ahead of its IPO
By Wang Manhua Lately, Wang Tao (a pseudonym) hasn’t had a moment’s peace. Every day, investors…

Three Chinese hard-tech firms, including Extreme Vision, pass Hong Kong listing hearings
By Stone Jin A flurry of pre-IPO activity has taken place on the Hong Kong Stock…




