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In Depth: Huawei Closes In on Record Revenue, but at a Cost

The Chinese tech giant’s comeback has been driven by AI chips and a homegrown operating system, but at the price of hefty research spending that took up nearly 26% of revenue and cut profit by more than 30%

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Analysis: China’s Banks Move AI From Pilots to Production

Banks are automating routine work and building agents for complex tasks, but cost, data integration and cyber risk loom large

In Depth: Chinese Woman Linked to Nvidia CEO Has Ties to Shady Shanghai Fund Manager

Alice Huang helped manage an investment firm involved in major gaming and data center deals alongside a man, reportedly her husband, who later came under criminal scrutiny

Analysts estimate T-Head’s value at anywhere from $25 billion to $86 billion. Photo: VCG

Alibaba Files to Spin Off Chip Unit in Hong Kong

Analysts estimate T-Head’s value at anywhere from $25 billion to $86 billion, but questions over its reliance on its parent for sales could cloud the outlook for a 2027 IPO

In Depth: How Hongqi’s Supercar Dream Unraveled in Debt and Liquidation

FAW’s partnership with U.S. startup Silk EV promised an entry into the global supercar market. More than five years later, the car remains undelivered and liquidators are tracing investor funds

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Sep 11, 2026 03:46 PM
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Histotripsy inventor Xu Zhen receives the 2026 Golden Goose Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for translating long-term basic scientific research into practical medical applications.

Li Ka-Shing Backs Asia’s First Kidney Cancer Trial of Ultrasound Treatment

The billionaire's foundation will fund 30 patients to undergo histotripsy, a non-invasive procedure that liquefies tumors without scalpels or needles

Nov 11, 2026 08:50 PM
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Former Hainan Security Chief Xiao Jie Indicted in Bribery Case

The prosecution of the 66-year-old, whose career included overseeing the island province's law enforcement, comes nine months after authorities launched an anti-corruption probe into his decades-long tenure

Nov 11, 2026 08:26 PM
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Jiangxi Names New Acting Governor as China’s Provincial Shake-Up Accelerates

Becoming the 11th region to change its top executive this year, the southeastern province installs regional veteran Chen Yongqi just weeks before a major provincial Party leadership transition

Nov 11, 2026 07:59 PM
Benjamin Fok Chun-yue. Photo: VCG

In Profile: How a Hong Kong Family Turned a Stretch of Mudflats Into a Tech Hub

More than four decades after Henry Fok first set his sights on Nansha in Guangzhou, his son Benjamin Fok reflects on a family project built around long-term investment, technological ambition and a vision that goes well beyond commercial returns

Nov 11, 2026 07:43 PM
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CX Daily: Chinese Woman Linked to Nvidia CEO Has Ties to Shady Shanghai Fund Manager

Alice Huang helped manage an investment firm involved in data center deals alongside a man, who later came under criminal scrutiny

Nov 11, 2026 09:00 AM
Liu Qitao

Ex-Chief of State-Owned Construction Giant Accused of Bribery, Abuse of Power

Liu Qitao was expelled from the Communist Party and his case referred to prosecutors six years after retiring from China Communications Construction Group

Nov 11, 2026 02:09 AM
The Monetary Authority of Singapore on July 28, 2026. Photo: VCG

Singapore Launches Gold Custody for Foreign Central Banks

A national vault with capacity of up to 500 metric tons anchors the city-state’s push to develop gold storage and trading services

Nov 11, 2026 01:50 AM
As of November, China had extended unilateral visa-free entry to citizens of 50 countries. Photo: VCG

China’s Inbound Tourism Revenue Could Reach $470 Billion by 2040, UBS Says

Broader visa-free access and expanding international flight capacity could help more than double the sector’s contribution to GDP to 1.5%

Nov 11, 2026 01:14 AM
Zhongke Xingyun aims to match ground-based computing in scale, pricing and applications. Photo: CCTV News

Chinese Venture Plans Orbital Computing Network

The Hefei-based company has 1.5 billion yuan in registered capital and plans to use domestic technology across its satellite computing system

Nov 11, 2026 12:55 AM
Vehicles await loading for export at the Dongfang terminal of Lianyungang Port in Jiangsu province, Nov. 10, 2026. Photo: VCG

China’s Passenger Car Sales Fall 27% as Exports Rise 69%

October figures show a widening gap between domestic and overseas demand, as automakers face lower export tax rebates and restrictions on hybrid shipments to Europe

Nov 10, 2026 11:24 PM
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China’s Exports Jump on Strong AI Trade

Overseas shipments rose 35.2% in October, beating forecasts, but higher prices rather than larger volumes drove much of the gain as chips and computing equipment surged in value

Nov 10, 2026 06:16 PM
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Retired Shenzhen Leader Indicted Over Two-Decade Corruption Scheme

Dai Beifang, the 70-year-old former political advisory chief, will face trial in Hainan over allegations that he took bribes across a succession of senior posts

Nov 10, 2026 05:24 PM
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In Depth: China Cracks Down on ‘Poisoning’ AI Chatbots With Fake Marketing

Regulators target black-hat generative engine optimization as marketers manipulate algorithms to invent products and inflate rankings

Nov 06, 2026 05:45 PM
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Photo: VCG

In Depth: CEO’s Affair Pulls Nvidia Deeper Into the U.S.-China Chip Fight

Jensen Huang’s admission raises questions that go beyond his personal life: who could replace him, and what his alleged relationship to a former executive of a Singapore data center firm means for the U.S. chipmaker’s business

Nov 10, 2026 02:55 PM
A Bank of China branch in New York. Photo: VCG

China Opens Onshore Forex Market to Overseas Yuan Clearing Banks

Four banks complete first transactions under a pilot program aimed at linking onshore and offshore yuan markets and expanding the currency's global use

Nov 10, 2026 02:47 PM
Zeiss displays its PT LUNANA aspheric phakic intraocular lens at the China International Import Expo. Photo: VCG

Zeiss Deepens China Push With Locally Developed Eye Care Products

The launches highlight the German optical giant’s efforts to tap local expertise in a market where it is increasing investment in both research and manufacturing

Nov 10, 2026 12:39 PM



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