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Zhipu AI launches video model in a sign more Chinese tech firms are taking on OpenAI’s Sora

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Zhipu on Friday debuted its video generation model, in the latest sign that local tech…

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China’s top AI scientist Yang Hongxia joins Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The move aligns with the government’s ongoing efforts to transform the city into a technology hub. “Despite its small geographical…

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Inside China Tech: Is that TikTok deal happening or not?

Beijing-based ByteDance, which has been criticised in its home market for entering negotiations with American companies soon after US President…

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China’s Xiaohongshu carves out a niche in an increasingly crowded e-commerce market

Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, the Instagram-style app where young consumers to share lifestyle tips, is seeking to become a…

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TikTok ban: US Justice Department claims app collected user views on abortion, gun control

One of Lark’s internal search tools, the filing states, permits ByteDance and TikTok employees in the US and China to…

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ByteDance-owned Douyin said to miss first-half e-commerce sales goal amid weak consumption

ByteDance-owned Douyin, the Chinese version of global hit short video platform TikTok, missed its target gross merchandise value (GMV) in…

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China’s top live-streaming influencer Dong Yuhui departs East Buy to pursue own venture

The 31-year-old Dong, a former teacher who gained fame and wealth in China’s live-streaming e-commerce sector, left his employer because…

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TikTok owner ByteDance’s China head debuts on Fortune’s list of most powerful women in business

In her current role, she oversees ByteDance’s star product line-up including TikTok’s Chinese counterpart, Douyin, which she was also previously…

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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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Shein, Temu face uncertain times in South Africa, EU, other markets amid high-tariff push

Some consumers in South Africa are looking to abandon popular low-cost online retailers Shein and Temu, according to recent social…

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