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Artificial intelligence
AI for science, drug discovery to have ‘greatest impact’, says Nvidia’s Huang
Biology was created by nature and therefore harder to ‘manipulate’, Huang said at the China International Supply Chain Expo on Thursday.
17 Jul 2025 - 5:05PM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang adjusts his glasses as he speaks during the opening of the China International Supply Chain Expo, in Beijing, July 16, 2025. Photo: AP
Artificial intelligence
Baidu signs deal with Uber to deploy Apollo Go robotaxis in Asia, Middle East
This week, Tesla expanded the ‘geofence’ for its robotaxi pilot service in Austin, Texas, less than a month after its launch.
16 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
Smartphones
Huawei becomes China’s top smartphone seller for the first time in 4 years: IDC
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China’s open source AI is ‘a catalyst for global progress’, Jensen Huang says
China’s open source AI is a ‘catalyst for global progress’ that is ‘giving every country and industry a chance to join the AI revolution’, Huang says.
16 Jul 2025 - 1:53PM
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President and CEO of Nvidia Corporation Jensen Huang heads to deliver his speech for the opening ceremony of the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing on July 16, 2025. Photo: AP Photo
Alibaba
Alibaba’s ‘Super Saturdays’ event to heat up China’s on-demand delivery market
The programme will be implemented over the next 100 days under Alibaba’s instant commerce brand, Taobao Shangou.
15 Jul 2025 - 10:00PM
Robotics
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree sees significant delivery growth in 2025
CEO Wang Xingxing says China’s humanoid robots have caught the world’s attention, signalling a potentially vast market for the sector.
15 Jul 2025 - 9:00PM
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Artificial intelligence
Manus AI lays off China staff, scrubs social media, shelves mainland service
The start-up has relocated to Singapore with an eye on overseas clients and funding amid heightened US-China tensions.
15 Jul 2025 - 8:00PM
Cybersecurity
China rolls out ‘voluntary’ cyber ID amid concerns over privacy, censorship
The new virtual ID scheme has been in the beta stage since a draft regulation was launched in July last year.
15 Jul 2025 - 6:30PM
Young people play computer games at an internet cafe in Beijing on September 10, 2021. Photo: AFP
Blockchain
China Merchants Bank’s brokerage arm gets virtual asset licence in Hong Kong
The issuance could allow investors on the mainland to trade crypto assets in Hong Kong.
15 Jul 2025 - 5:32PM
Robotics
In China, delivery robots now ride the subway to restock 7-Eleven stores
The project, reportedly the first of its kind in the world, will see robots ride subway trains to deliver goods to more than 100 stores across Shenzhen.
15 Jul 2025 - 5:01PM
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Semiconductors
Nvidia to resume selling H20 graphic processing chips to China
Nvidia has applied to sell the H20 GPU again, and the US government has ‘assured Nvidia that licences will be granted’.
16 Jul 2025 - 9:38AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Driverless taxis in mainland China could control more than 6% of market: HSBC
HSBC says potential addressable market for robotaxis in mainland China is estimated to be around US$40 billion a year.
14 Jul 2025 - 8:59PM
A worker cleans a robotaxi in Shanghai. Photo: AP
Robotics
Robot makers AgiBot, Unitree, UBTech land more orders from Chinese enterprises
A subsidiary of China Mobile has ordered US$17.3 million worth of humanoid robots from AgiBot and Unitree.
14 Jul 2025 - 8:00PM
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin soars past US$120,000 as US pushes crucial digital asset legislation
The prospect of a clear US regulatory framework, along with bitcoin’s steady advance, has bolstered confidence among investors.
14 Jul 2025 - 7:00PM
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Artificial intelligence
OpenAI delays its first open-source AI model challenging DeepSeek
Founder and CEO Sam Altman says the release will be indefinitely delayed for additional safety tests.
14 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Photo: Reuters
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Alibaba delivers 80 million orders in 1 day amid price war
Meituan, Taobao, Ele.me and JD.com shower consumers with freebies and promotions, leaving customers gleeful and merchants overwhelmed.
14 Jul 2025 - 7:59PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
CATL, BYD partner with BHP to electrify Australia’s mining industry
The Chinese firms will collaborate with BHP on battery development for mining equipment, locomotives and rapid charging infrastructure.
14 Jul 2025 - 6:01PM
Artificial intelligence
AI is already showing signs of slashing job openings in the UK
Job vacancies have declined across the board in the UK as employers cut costs in the face of sluggish growth and high borrowing rates.
14 Jul 2025 - 11:41AM
China property
Shanghai’s West Bund defies property slump as it attracts MNCs like BMW, Adidas
Shanghai’s overall office vacancy rate rose to 22.4 per cent in June from 22.1 per cent at the end of 2024, according to CBRE.
14 Jul 2025 - 10:58AM
The redevelopment of the West Bund in Shanghai’s Xuhui district started in 2010. Photo: Getty Images
Xiaomi
China’s AI glasses market takes shape as Xiaomi’s entry inspires early adopters
The Xiaomi AI glasses are handy for hands-free photography and videography, which is ideal for situations like cycling.
13 Jul 2025 - 11:00AM
US-China trade war
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From humanoids to quantum computing, Beijing wants to reshape its economy – and lead the world in next-gen technologies.
13 Jul 2025 - 9:35AM
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Artificial intelligence
Chinese unicorn Moonshot launches AI model Kimi K2 in red-hot open-source market
Kimi K2 reflects a broader trend in the AI sector towards open-source development to improve efficiency and gain wider product adoption.
12 Jul 2025 - 6:02PM
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