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Exclusive | TikTok owner ByteDance’s valuation hits US$500 billion as US survival plan advances

China’s ByteDance, owner of TikTok, has seen its valuation surge to US$500 billion on the private market as it advances…

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China’s ‘black flying’ drone dilemma: when tech advancement clashes with aviation safety

After drones were flown in China at heights above 8,000 metres (26,247 feet) – approaching that of Mount Everest –…

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China warns platforms on monopolistic tactics such as ‘lowest-price’ requirement

China’s market regulator has warned that internet platforms demanding merchants offer the “lowest price across the internet” may face antitrust…

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Xiaomi launches open-source model to compete against DeepSeek, Moonshot, OpenAI systems

Available worldwide on Xiaomi’s developer site MiMo Studio, Hugging Face and the API Platform, MiMo-V2-Flash “particularly excels in reasoning, coding…

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Alibaba launches US$537 Quark AI glasses to challenge wearables from Meta, Xiaomi, Rokid

The Quark AI Glasses, named after the company’s Quark AI assistant, include three versions each of the series’ flagship S1…

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China’s liquor capital faces long march to rebirth as baijiu’s ‘liquid gold’ glory wanes

As China’s traditional spirits and premium wines grapple with declining consumption, a significant shift is under way across the beverage…

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Chinese tech giants from Kuaishou to Tencent reap early gains from big AI bets

Chinese technology powerhouses are beginning to reap early returns from their heavy investments in artificial intelligence, with quarterly results showing…

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China targets AI-powered price manipulation in new antitrust guidelines

A draft of the “Anti-Monopoly Compliance Guidelines for Internet Platforms”, published over the weekend by the State Administration for Market…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook pushes AI system launch in China after iPhone Air release

Capping his six-day visit to the country last week, Cook said at an event in Shanghai on Saturday that AI…

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China’s property managers pivot to elderly services and pet care amid real estate woes

China’s years-long real estate downturn is slowing growth and forcing China’s property managers to look for new sources of income,…

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