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China Business
From Ikea to Muji, foreign brands still bet big on Chinese consumers
Lifestyle-product retailers are investing in new stores in China, as richer consumers continue to splurge on quality imports.
10 Nov 2024 - 3:42PM
EV review: BYD’s Dolphin is the ideal city car for zipping around town
10 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
China’s embattled property developers see sales surge in October
9 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Tech War
Global businesses bet on China’s market despite US trade tensions
On the sidelines of Shanghai’s CIIE trade fair, foreign companies brush away fears of a new US-China trade war after Trump’s victory.
8 Nov 2024 - 8:00PM
An exhibitor poses for a selfie with a panda mascot at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai this week. Photo: Xinhua
Tech War
TSMC halts advanced chip orders from mainland China, source says
TSMC has told mainland Chinese clients it will no longer produce advanced chips for them, according to person briefed on the notice.
8 Nov 2024 - 7:00PM
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Banking & Finance
HSBC job losses to begin in weeks amid lender’s sweeping overhaul
The head of HSBC Holdings’ new global wholesale banking unit said the lender aims to wrap up its restructuring ‘very quickly’.
8 Nov 2024 - 2:22PM
Policy
Chipmaker TSMC says US investment plan unchanged after Trump win
TSMC is poised to receive its final award from the Chips and Science Act, a Biden initiative that Trump has described as ‘so bad’.
8 Nov 2024 - 10:02AM
China Business
Shanghai drives flying-car development for sightseeing, logistics, surveillance
Low-altitude economy refers to businesses operating aerial vehicles below 3,000 metres.
8 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
An electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft on display at the China International Import Expo. Photo: Xinhua
Markets
Investors go ‘all in’ on Chinese shares linked to Tesla after Trump’s victory
Investors boost supplier stocks on expectations of Tesla growth based on CEO Elon Musk’s close ties to the president-elect.
8 Nov 2024 - 10:09AM
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Big Tech
Urgency of AI development at Meituan underscored as co-founder returns
After selling his AI start-up Light Year to Meituan last year, Wang has reportedly returned to lead the company’s AI efforts.
7 Nov 2024 - 10:33PM
Big Tech
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce gold rush draws Chinese giants
The region’s e-commerce market is set to double by 2030, a new report finds.
7 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Companies
Chinese pharmaceutical companies look abroad for growth markets
Shanghai Henlius struck a deal in Saudi Arabia while XtalPi signed a partnership with Sinar Mas Multiartha in Indonesia.
7 Nov 2024 - 5:21PM
Fosun’s Shanghai Henlius, Tecent-backed XtalPi ink partnership deals with Asian partners. Photo: Shanghai Henlius
Big Tech
Chinese smartphone makers lift Qualcomm’s chip sales
Launches of new flagship phones from Chinese Android brands such as Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo have helped lift Qualcomm’s forecast.
7 Nov 2024 - 3:00PM
China Business
Bulgari banks on Chinese consumers to fuel luxury growth as economy improves
The Italian fashion brand in the LVMH stable bets on a recovery in the next two years with a plan to open more mainland stores.
7 Nov 2024 - 2:19PM
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Tech War
From chip war to TikTok ban: what tech can expect from Donald Trump
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, tech companies are bracing for a revamp of tech policies imposed by Joe Biden.
7 Nov 2024 - 10:20AM
China Business
EU tariffs will not stop Chinese EVs from entering bloc: officials at CIIE
China EV makers believe their advantages in production and price will make their products competitive abroad.
7 Nov 2024 - 8:00AM
A Ford Bronco pickup at the CIIE in Shanghai. Photo: Daniel Ren
China EVs
Xpeng to rival BYD, Li Auto in hybrid car market amid shift in consumer demand
Company unveiled Kunpeng, a new charging system for hybrid cars, touted as the longest range extender system in the industry.
6 Nov 2024 - 6:14PM
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Chinese unicorn Zhipu AI raises US$210 million to invest in start-ups
The Z Fund says it aims to take advantage of its parent’s leading position in China’s AI sector to discover promising early-stage start-ups.
6 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
Tech War
US lawmaker urges investigation into China’s chipmaker SMIC
Republican Michael McCaul calls on the US Commerce Department to check whether SMIC is illegally producing chips for Huawei.
6 Nov 2024 - 12:01PM
Tech War
Musk’s SpaceX asks Taiwanese suppliers to move production abroad
The US company has requested multiple satellite component manufacturers to produce outside Taiwan, sources say.
6 Nov 2024 - 11:00AM
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from lthe Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Photo: Reuters
Big Tech
Apple to face first fine under new EU digital antitrust rules
The penalty, under the Digital Markets Act, is related to the iPhone maker’s App Store.
6 Nov 2024 - 10:07AM
Big Tech
OpenAI safety exec calls for responsible AI development at Bilibili event
In an event hosted by and streamed to Bilibili, researcher Lilian Weng Li called AI a ‘double-edged sword’ that must be trained properly.
5 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
Big Tech
China’s Huawei pushes network gear upgrades in friendly nations
Under US sanctions, the Chinese telecoms equipment giant has sharpened its focus on mobile carriers in other markets.
5 Nov 2024 - 7:00PM
OPINION
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How Hong Kong can help its SMEs make a difference
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For the best AI outcomes, good policy is key
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