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CXMT is China's top DRAM manufacturer. Photo: Reuters

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CXMT surges 472% on debut to become most valuable mainland China-listed firm

China’s leading DRAM maker completes the biggest-ever Star Market IPO amid an AI-driven memory boom.

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DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng’s surprising philosophy revealed in leak

26 Jul 2026 - 8:06PM

After Apple leak, has India lost ground in its supply chain race with China?

26 Jul 2026 - 6:26AMvideocam

Tech

Supernodes hold promise to break China’s AI bottlenecks – but will they deliver?

Tech firms are racing to build colossal clusters for next-gen AI, but cost, power and scale remain challenges.

25 Jul 2026 - 9:00PM

A supernode server is shown to visitors during the World AI Conference in Shanghai on July 19. Photo: Xinhua

Policy

China hits Trip.com with US$765 million antitrust penalty

The country’s biggest online travel services provider is accused of abusing its ‘dominant market position’.

25 Jul 2026 - 4:50PM

Policy

How Beijing became China’s biggest tech venture capitalist, from AI to chips

China’s tech sector thrives on state-backed investment, reshaping funding dynamics and sparking a debate about balancing risk and innovation.

25 Jul 2026 - 10:05AM

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Big Tech

Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law: a new path amid US sanctions

Company founder Ren Zhengfei says the new framework is crucial for survival, enabling chip advancements without EUV lithography.

24 Jul 2026 - 10:30PM

Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei is interviewed in Taiyuan, northern Shanxi province on February 9, 2021. Photo: Xinhua

Tech Trends

Surging memory chip prices make profitable budget phones ‘impossible’

Major smartphone vendors will try to abandon the money-losing segment despite strong consumer demand, and pivot to more value-added products.

24 Jul 2026 - 7:30PM

Big Tech

Tencent fires WeChat manager after 7-figure bonus leaks online, sparks uproar

Screenshots of the executive’s eye-watering compensation went viral on social media, which Tencent said caused a ‘severe negative impact’.

24 Jul 2026 - 7:18PM

Banking & Finance

Chinese GPU start-up MetaX confidentially files for Hong Kong listing: sources

Firm’s year-end listing plan underscores China’s chip self-reliance and follows Biren, Iluvatar and Moore Threads in the fundraising rush.

24 Jul 2026 - 6:34PM

MetaX is said to be targeting a listing by the end of 2026. Photo: Reuters

Tech War

China’s Kimi K3 well behind US rivals in cyberattack ability, study shows

Kimi K3’s overall score of 32.2 per cent compares with top, unnamed US models that average 76.2 per cent.

24 Jul 2026 - 6:35PM

The Moonshot booth promoting its Kimi K3 AI model at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, July 17, 2026. Photo: Reuters

China Economy

Open Questions | Nobel economist on anti-China, anti-science US, AI’s risks

MIT’s Simon Johnson, former IMF chief economist, on Trump’s wrong turns, including tariffs, the AI threat to Chinese jobs and the chances of a global recession.

24 Jul 2026 - 11:33AMvideocam

Tech Trends

Robotics | Chinese robot co-workers on the rise. Say hello to AI cobots

Collaborative robots designed to operate alongside human workers are a fast-growing market for Chinese firms, with AI making them smarter and more useful.

24 Jul 2026 - 10:35AM

China Business

Investors fret as China’s A-share divorces echo Bezos’ Amazon split

Retail investors worry about secondary share-price movements following equity transfers resulting from large shareholders’ divorces.

24 Jul 2026 - 3:27PM

Retail investors worry more about secondary share-price movements following the divorces of large or controlling shareholders in China's A-share market. Photo: Shutterstock

Tech War

AI experts blast US claims of ‘IP theft’ by Moonshot’s Kimi K3

Researchers point to the lack of evidence for any distillation claims, while some highlight Kimi K3’s technical innovations.

23 Jul 2026 - 8:30PM

A Kimi logo is pictured at the Moonshot AI booth at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on July 18, 2026. Photo: AFP

Policy

US eyes ban on Chinese humanoid robots as US-China tech rivalry intensifies

US House has passed a bill banning the military from using Chinese bots, as Washington ramps up restrictions on Chinese-made technology.

23 Jul 2026 - 7:35PM

Tech Trends

China’s tech firms push beyond hardware to power the global AI boom

China’s AI model developers, optical-module makers and warehouse-robot suppliers are taking different routes to reach global markets.

23 Jul 2026 - 6:00PM

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Tech Trends

Insert token: how China’s surging AI use is turning compute into currency

As the cost of running AI models continues to drop, the token economy is reshaping ecosystems far beyond corporate cubicles.

18 Jul 2026 - 10:00AM

Illustration by Henry Wong

Tech

The AI industrial revolution: why US faces a historic tech reckoning from China

From EVs to robotics, China’s advancement in cutting-edge tech has seen it shake off the West’s long-standing belief in US exceptionalism.

1 Jul 2026 - 6:47AMvideocam

Tech Trends

For China’s tech workers, AI ‘optimisation’ sounds like ‘unemployment’

China’s office workers are worrying whether their jobs can be done by artificial intelligence – and whether their companies will make the switch.

27 Jun 2026 - 11:06AMvideocam

Big Tech

Can Huawei’s ‘chip queen’ help China beat the US tech blockade?

He Tingbo says her epiphany came from an ancient irrigation system in Sichuan province, built without modern machinery or electricity.

13 Jun 2026 - 10:00AM

Illustration by Henry Wong

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Allen Huang,Frederik Anseel

Opinion | The West is debating AI’s future with half the world absent

Allen Huang

Frederik Anseel

26 Jul 2026 - 5:30AM

Opinion | China’s AI vision gives the Global South a seat at the table

Gerui Wang

25 Jul 2026 - 5:30AM

Opinion | Hong Kong must wake up to the cold hard geopolitics of AI

Bernard Chan

24 Jul 2026 - 9:30AM

Hannah Yee-Fen Lim

Opinion | Why it’s dangerous to see AI as humanlike

Hannah Yee-Fen Lim

23 Jul 2026 - 10:56PM

Chang Ruay-Shiung

Opinion | As AI learns to hide, science must learn to trust differently

Chang Ruay-Shiung

15 Jul 2026 - 8:30PM

Opinion | Clash of the tech titans: China’s quiet industry vs loud US innovation

Ravi Kant

14 Jul 2026 - 4:30PM

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Trump cuts university budgets to fund AI race

Will China’s new AI model Kimi K3 create another DeepSeek moment?

Chinese AI company Moonshot claims Kimi K3 outperforms Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol on several benchmarks

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Why does China love AI-generated content?

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