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Trouble at TikTok
ByteDance’s wildly popular short video app has gotten caught up in U.S.-China tensions, with Washington worried that personal data on TikTok’s 100 million U.S. users could fall into Beijing’s hands.
Cover Story: Will TikTok Be the Next Huawei?
Founder Zhang Yiming’s efforts to defuse rising political pressures fail to gain traction as U.S. moves to follow India in banning the popular video app citing data security concerns
In Depth: Memory Shortage Creates Space for China’s Lesser-Known Chipmakers
Chinese companies spot an opportunity as AI data centers lock up capacity of the world’s top producers like Samsung, leaving smaller buyers struggling to secure a supply of the all-important chips
CX Daily: How China Inc. Is Discovering Its New World in Brazil
Brazil is now vital testbed for Chinese carmakers, tech giants and clean-energy players chasing global reach and local relevance
Analysis: With U.S. Deal Done, TikTok Merchants and ByteDance Face New Challenges
A new joint venture averts a U.S. ban, but forces the Chinese company to cede control over data and algorithms, leaving online vendors facing a future of stricter compliance
三一重能拉美负责人：巴西下一轮新能源增长机遇在2027年前后｜出海·能源
巴西新能源市场短期内存在电网传输瓶颈；但市场新机遇真实存在，汽车制造业、数据中心等将带来更多电力需求潜力
CX Daily: China Unveils More Nuanced Economic Plan for 2026
By highlighting ‘quality and efficiency,’ the Central Economic Work Conference reinforces a move away from the country’s old playbook
Cover Story: How China Inc. Is Discovering Its New World in Brazil
Brazil is now a vital testbed for Chinese carmakers, tech giants and clean energy players chasing global reach and local relevance
In Depth: ByteDance Riles Smartphone Ecosystem With AI Pitch
Phone-makers and app developers recoil after the TikTok parent unveiled a prototype ZTE model preinstalled with a new virtual assistant with system-level access
ByteDance Strikes Deal to Keep TikTok Online in U.S.
New U.S. joint venture will be owned by a consortium of investors including Oracle, Silver Lake and UAE-backed MGX, while ByteDance retains a 19.9% stake
CX Daily: How ‘Paper Wealth’ Masks Risks for Chinese Insurers
Some insurers have bought large stakes in banks to exploit an accounting rule, but at the potential cost of real losses later
Sany Executive Details Why Brazil’s World-Beating Wind Power Growth Has Slowed
Grid bottlenecks, high costs and tight financing have curtailed new installations in the region’s largest economy, says Guan Feng, head of the Chinese turbine-maker’s Latin America business
TikTok Sibling Douyin Tightens Rules on Financial Influencers
Platform requires certification and bans unauthorized stock tips
China’s AI Talent Supply Outpaces Demand, Survey Shows
New AI postings surge to record levels, but applicants are flooding in faster than jobs, a new report shows
Commentary: Beijing’s H200 Chip Dilemma
Beijing must decide whether to allow Nvidia’s H200 imports, a move that could boost its AI industry but risks undermining its long-term goal of a domestic semiconductor ecosystem
Kuaishou Finds Formula for Growth in Brazil, International Chief Says
After early missteps abroad, the short-video platform is doubling down on the Brazilian market with tailored features, cultural partnerships and a new e-commerce push, Du Zheng says
CX Daily: E-Commerce Giants Step Up AI Rollouts to Boost Sales
Firms used a shopping event to live test tools — merchants are on board, but consumers remain apprehensive about reliability and privacy
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