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Discount shopping giant Temu’s supply chain faces scrutiny as mainland sellers protest

Temu’s efforts to please consumers were borrowed from its Chinese sister platform Pinduoduo, known for cut-to-the-bone deals and easy-to-refund options.…

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China’s southern megacities dealt contrasting economic fortunes as hi-tech Shenzhen thrives

The tech hub of Shenzhen, though, revealed a glowing report card as its economy expanded by 5.9 per cent to…

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Xpeng expands autonomous driving system, China’s answer to Tesla’s FSD, to all cities

“The year 2024 is marking a watershed for the development of autonomous driving,” He told a virtual briefing on Tuesday…

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Chinese suppliers storm Temu office in Guangzhou in protest over ‘harsh’ policies

Hundreds of Chinese suppliers on Temu, the overseas shopping app run by PDD Holdings, staged a protest at the e-commerce…

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New Business

As China’s students breathe new life into study tourism, has US gone off their radar?

“Last year, many public schools and parents were still worried, so 2024 is actually the first time since the pandemic…

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Autonomous driving unicorn WeRide files for US IPO amid expansion plans in China, overseas

WeRide – a Cayman Islands holding company whose operations are mainly conducted by Guangzhou Wenyuan Zhixing Technology and its subsidiaries…

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Tencent, Microsoft, Amazon pitch AI tools for video game developers at ChinaJoy expo

Citing an example, Chen said large language models – the technology underpinning GenAI services like ChatGPT – have helped shorten…

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New Business

China’s Guangdong, once a major economic driver, lags national growth average

Authorities in coastal regions, traditionally the most reliable centres for growth as industrial and trade hubs, have taken steps to…

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New Business

Xpeng aims to steal a march on Tesla’s FSD by updating its self-driving software earlier

Xpeng plans to unveil an update to its autonomous driving software next week, as the Guangzhou-based electric vehicle builder and…

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China moves closer to launching flying taxi services as EHang seeks Beijing’s go-ahead

Hu said EHang is working closely with the CAAC to establish a new operating system for pilotless aerial vehicles, and…

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