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Science
US police report raises questions over Chinese researcher Wang Danhao’s death
Key details about semiconductor scientist’s visit from US federal agents the day before he took his own life mysteriously wiped from report.
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Electric & new energy vehicles
VW, Gotion deepen ties with US$3.7b commitment to EV battery production
3 hours ago
Semiconductors
Betting on light: why China’s CanSemi is drawing record demand ahead of debut
6 hours ago
ByteDance
ByteDance occupies one-fifth of China’s data centre capacity: SemiAnalysis
SemiAnalysis estimates that China has more than 24GW of delivered data centre capacity, with another 20GW in the pipeline.
28 Sep 2026 - 5:00PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s Nio and Geely deepen commitment to EV battery swapping tech
Deal that values Nio’s swapping subsidiary at US$2.4 billion clears way for the companies to develop unified standards.
28 Sep 2026 - 4:02PM
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Artificial intelligence
As AI risks grow, China mulls how to make open-weight models less dangerous
Open-weight models allow AI’s “brains” to be freely downloaded, modified, fine-tuned and run independently by anyone online.
28 Sep 2026 - 3:54PM
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IPO
‘Little giant’ chipmaker Amicro clears key hurdle for Hong Kong listing: sources
Company plans to launch premarketing as early as this week and aims for a mid-October debut, sources say.
28 Sep 2026 - 1:19PM
Science
‘Everyone can attend university’: China unveils sweeping higher education reform
New guidelines urge universities to specialise as demographic change and a tougher job market reshape talent demand.
28 Sep 2026 - 10:07AM
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Semiconductors
Demand for Chinese optical modules is ‘strong’ amid AI boom: GlobalFoundries
US contract chipmaker is deepening its presence in the Chinese market, as it carves out a niche serving China’s optical module makers.
27 Sep 2026 - 8:00PM
Diplomacy
Opinion
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How China is seeking to transform the meaning of great power
By promoting a more just world order, Beijing hopes to exercise influence without making domination the organising principle of international relations.
27 Sep 2026 - 5:30AM
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US-China relations
Why US chip controls took a back seat at the Xi-Trump summit
China’s growing semiconductor self-reliance may explain the relative calm, but looming US measures could put it to the test.
27 Sep 2026 - 2:57AM
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2026 Xi-Trump summits
Trade truce aside, was AI the real Xi-Trump summit breakthrough?
New AI dialogue becomes latest formal channel to manage competition while coming leader-level meetings grant further room to stabilise ties, analysts say.
26 Sep 2026 - 8:42PM
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China-Asean relations
Opinion
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How Chinese firms can avoid a Europe-style backlash in Southeast Asia
If Beijing’s tech expansion ends up undercutting local economies, Asean partners will soon ask whose prosperity it actually serves.
26 Sep 2026 - 4:30PM
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Alibaba
China’s answer to Google Maps now tells you where local taxi drivers eat lunch
Amap is harnessing AI to offer an array of new features, from 3D maps of indoor spaces to hyper-specific restaurant recommendations.
26 Sep 2026 - 3:00PM
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Artificial intelligence
China’s AI revolution is taking shape. Why are some economists urging caution?
As investors chase the next big AI opportunity, some are questioning lofty valuations and asking what the technology means for ordinary workers.
26 Sep 2026 - 1:45PM
China travel
Before Apec meeting, China’s mobile-payment overhaul is helping foreigners spend
Smartphone apps such as Alipay and WeChat Pay now link foreign cards and wallets, easing a cashless barrier that has long frustrated international visitors.
26 Sep 2026 - 10:00AM
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Artificial intelligence
China overtakes US as top workplace for elite AI researchers, study finds
The country is retaining a growing share of top-tier talent amid a booming domestic AI industry and tighter US visa restrictions.
28 Sep 2026 - 12:40PM
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US-China tech war
China and the US are racing ahead on AI. Can they manage risks together?
Beijing and Washington told to tackle rising AI threats together at Singapore forum, but some argue fears about runaway technology are overblown.
25 Sep 2026 - 7:30PM
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China-EU relations
China and EU deadlocked on medical devices, still talking on PHEV curbs: source
Sources on the Chinese side recently described the talks as difficult and expressed frustration over the EU’s inflexibility.
25 Sep 2026 - 6:30PM
2026 Xi-Trump summits
B-2 Spirit, AI cooperation, no US-China conflict: key Xi-Trump takeaways so far
In morning remarks of state visit’s second day, US president and Chinese leader seek to project image of stability between the two sides.
25 Sep 2026 - 6:31AM
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US-China tech war
US widens pressure on China tech with blacklist proposal, Lenovo patent probe
US lawmakers seek broader powers to restrict technology products as Lenovo faces a patent investigation.
24 Sep 2026 - 7:30PM
IPO
China’s humanoid robot IPO slowdown no threat to firms with ‘genuine strength’
The market is shifting from a ‘blind rush’ to ‘fine screening’, but funding is still there for firms with clear strategies, Deloitte China says.
24 Sep 2026 - 5:13PM
China stock market
Investors pivot from ‘single bet’ China view to target individual winners: DBS
DBS forecasts that China’s benchmark CSI 300 Index will reach 9,500 by 2040, more than double its current level.
24 Sep 2026 - 4:00PM
US-China relations
Can the US and China verify an AI deal? Start-ups are building the tools
Researchers are developing technology to monitor AI development without relying on trust between Washington and Beijing.
24 Sep 2026 - 8:29AM
Semiconductors
China’s storage makers bet on advanced packaging to climb value chain
Biwin Storage Technology invests US$672 million in latest example of a storage firm looking to upgrade its business model.
23 Sep 2026 - 7:29PM
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China manufacturing
As Chinese carmakers diversify beyond CATL, Beijing warns of market overreaction
MIIT-linked commentary dismisses “de-CATLisation” concerns as normal supplier diversification and warns cutthroat price competition poses a far bigger threat.
23 Sep 2026 - 6:08PM
Yuan
Digital yuan push quickens as Ant International spurs instant cross-border flows
The Shanghai-to-Hong Kong settlements worth hundreds of millions of yuan bypassed traditional channels and could accelerate Beijing’s broader yuan strategy.
23 Sep 2026 - 8:06PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV battery giant CATL starts trial production in Hungary
Analyst says development could see it secure massive orders from global marques such as BMW and Volkswagen.
23 Sep 2026 - 2:00PM
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