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From Shein to Labubu, French shoppers are buying Chinese for Christmas

The first physical store of Chinese-owned fast-fashion giant Shein – which opened in central Paris in November amid heated protests…

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‘C-beauty’ brands find retail expansion outside China a slow slog

That underscored a sluggish state of affairs at Mao Geping, about two months after opening its first overseas location in…

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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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Explainer | As China’s companies become industry leaders, where in the world are they going?

With their domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search…

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Beyond factories: how China’s trendy brands turn local success into global influence

With their domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search…

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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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ByteDance unveils China’s most affordable AI coding agent at just US$1.30 a month

Volcano Engine, the cloud unit of TikTok owner ByteDance, has launched a new coding agent priced at just 9.9 yuan…

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‘Western tech dominance fading,’ Web Summit CEO says at ‘Davos for geeks’

Global technology leaders will pack Lisbon’s annual Web Summit from Tuesday to talk about artificial intelligence, robots and start-ups –…

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Explainer | What pain points are likely to be on the table at Xi-Trump meeting in South Korea?

All eyes are now on Thursday’s meeting between President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump in South Korea. Their…

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US-China framework deal only ‘first step’ towards ending trade war: analysts

After two days of high-level US-China trade talks in Malaysia, Washington hinted the world’s two largest economies had found common…

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