In the high-stakes battle for China’s top talent, domestic tech companies – especially in semiconductors and artificial intelligence – are…
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Is China ready to pay for AI? ByteDance’s Doubao loses 6 million users
ByteDance risks throwing away its lead in China’s fierce artificial intelligence consumer race by monetising too early, according to analysts,…
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Cambricon, China’s ‘little Nvidia’, to pay maiden dividend after profitable 2025
Cambricon Technologies, a Chinese semiconductor designer seen as a potential alternative to US giant Nvidia, will pay its maiden dividend…
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China tech’s GPU dilemma: pay more for black-market H200s, or use slower local AI chips
Chinese AI companies wanting high-performance artificial intelligence chips from Nvidia are facing a dilemma: source them from the black market…
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ByteDance raises pay, boosts bonuses to retain staff amid AI talent war
Beijing-based ByteDance has raised pay and sweetened incentives as the TikTok owner steps up efforts to retain and attract talent…
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Apple eyes Douyin Pay for mainland App Store while iPhone 17 ‘leak’ stirs online debate
Apple has started testing Douyin Pay as a new mobile payment service on its China App Store, according to mainland…
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Alipay and WeChat Pay see booming inbound spending in China during Labour Day holiday
Early figures from China’s two dominant mobile payment services, Alipay and WeChat Pay, showed strong inbound travel spending during the…
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Alibaba sees Singles’ Day campaign pay off with strong sales in 4 popular categories
Alibaba Group Holding says this year’s Singles’ Day campaign has seen strong demand in four product categories – home appliances,…
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