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How Genshin Impact’s Chinese creator miHoYo found success with otakus willing to ‘pay for love’

“We are making an otaku game … So girls are an important element,” Cai said of Guns Girl, which features…

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Oppo open to investing more overseas despite China tech backlash, smartphone brand’s president of global sales says

Wu’s comments signal optimism in the India market despite a rise in anti-China sentiment in the country due to the…

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How many orders did JD.com get during its digital yuan trial at the Double Twelve shopping festival?

Online shoppers got their first opportunity to test out China’s new digital currency this weekend during an e-commerce festival organised…

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JD builds AI control system that can save China’s thermal power plants billions and reduce pollution

JD Digits, the digital technology arm of e-commerce firm JD.com, has launched an artificial intelligence-driven system that improves the efficiency…

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Opinion | No rocket science: for China to beat US in tech, it must boost R&D investment and cultivate world-class talent

While visiting a hi-tech company in Guangdong as part of the trip, Xi said China needed to “take the road…

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Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng steers clear of robotaxis, says self-driving trucks more likely to succeed

Major Chinese self-driving companies such as Baidu, Didi Chuxing, WeRide and AutoX have all recently launched robotaxi services in various…

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China’s WeRide raises US$200 million from bus maker Yutong Group as autonomous driving race heats up

Chinese autonomous driving start-up WeRide has raised US$200 million in Series B1 funding from China’s top commercial bus manufacturer, Yutong…

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US shelves bid to blacklist China’s Ant Group after phone call by Alibaba president, sources say

But the Commerce Department, which oversees the blacklist, shelved the proposal after Alibaba president Michael Evans urged Commerce Secretary Wilbur…

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Has China, after long-awaited third plenum, given its market a demotion?

The use of “better leverage” in reference to the role of the market at the twice-a-decade event – formally known…

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Smartisan founder Luo Yonghao apologises for fake Pierre Cardin wool jumpers sold on his live stream

Chinese tech founder and live-streamer Luo Yonghao has apologised for selling Pierre Cardin branded wool jumpers in a live stream…

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