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Autonomous vehicles
Chinese robotaxi firm Pony.ai bets on ‘asset-light’ strategy for growth
Firm sees working with partners as the best way to expand service in the mainland and beyond.
12 Dec 2025 - 8:00PM
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Banking & finance
Hong Kong needs to attract global champions to broaden fundraising base: FSDC
12 Dec 2025 - 5:30PM
China stock market
‘China’s little Nvidia’ warns of overheating risks after 723% share surge
12 Dec 2025 - 3:22PM
IPO
China’s generative AI tiger MiniMax pursues Hong Kong IPO to expand global reach
Hong Kong equity market offers platform for mainland Chinese AI firms seeking international investors amid intensifying domestic competition.
12 Dec 2025 - 1:17PM
MiniMax plans to beef up its research and development. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks advance as traders position for additional growth measures
Investors anticipate further easing on monetary, fiscal and property fronts after Beijing vowed to strengthen domestic market.
12 Dec 2025 - 4:43PM
China stock market
Look beyond AI ‘titans’ for growth stocks, BofA Securities says
Investors should shift focus to AI-driven sectors with more rising stars, under-covered companies and pair-trading opportunities.
12 Dec 2025 - 7:30AM
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Artificial intelligence
China’s Xreal to power Google’s Android AI glasses as smart eyewear demand grows
Project Aura, which features dual-chip design and optical see-through lenses, is a fresh example of China’s expanding R&D capabilities.
11 Dec 2025 - 9:00PM
Aura projects applications directly into the user’s sightline, enabling interaction via hand gestures and granting access to Google Play apps. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks end flat as traders await policy signals from China conference
Investors look to CEWC for growth target, property sector stabilisation and measures to boost domestic demand.
11 Dec 2025 - 6:05PM
Mergers & Acquisitions
Chinese supercomputer maker Sugon and chip developer Hygon call off merger plans
The aborted merger dashes industry expectations for a major domestic ecosystem covering advanced processors and high-performance servers.
10 Dec 2025 - 9:00PM
Semiconductors
China’s Moore Threads to unveil AI chip road map to rival Nvidia’s CUDA system
Founder Zhang Jianzhong is expected to launch the firm’s next-generation AI chip architecture and MUSA platform road map in Beijing.
10 Dec 2025 - 5:01PM
IPO
Hong Kong’s IPO juggernaut projected to raise up to US$45 billion in 2026: KPMG
It will be a pivotal year for hi-tech listings, which will help cement Hong Kong’s place at the top of global markets, auditing firm says.
10 Dec 2025 - 4:33PM
Hong Kong’s IPO market is projected to extend the momentum it built this year driven by mainland Chinese public firms and the tech sector. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong property
JD.com’s US$450 million stake in Hong Kong Central tower eases Lai Sun debt woes
JD.com’s latest Hong Kong investment – a half stake in China Construction Bank Tower – will ease balance sheet pressure at Lai Sun.
10 Dec 2025 - 2:20PM
Made in China 2025
China’s Fosun Pharma unit strikes US$2.1 billion obesity drug deal with Pfizer
Yao Pharma’s deal with the US pharmaceutical giant underscores China’s growing role in global biotech licensing.
10 Dec 2025 - 4:39PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks end higher as China stimulus hopes spark property rally
Market sentiment buoyed by China homebuyer loan support talk and Vanke debt progress.
10 Dec 2025 - 5:09PM
Artificial intelligence
Alibaba creates new unit to push consumer use of its Qwen AI models
Significant organisational change underlines company’s determination to turn the Qwen chatbot into a ‘super app’.
10 Dec 2025 - 10:00AM
Alibaba has been driving the adoption and commercialisation of the Qwen series over the past two years amid the global AI surge. Photo: Reuters
China stock market
Investors brace as Beijing’s policy huddle tests China’s stock rebound
With China’s stock rally fading, markets are pinning their hopes on the Central Economic Work Conference for signs of clearer policy support.
10 Dec 2025 - 3:10PM
Robotics
China’s Deep Robotics raises US$70 million as sector draws more investors
Company founder Zhu Qiuguo says the new funding would be used for research and the recruitment of top robotics talent.
10 Dec 2025 - 9:00AM
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China stock market
China, Hong Kong stocks set to gain nearly 20% in 2026, JPMorgan says
HSBC Private Bank sets a target of 31,000 for the Hang Seng Index next year, representing a 22 per cent gain from Tuesday’s close.
10 Dec 2025 - 7:30AM
A child poses next to a bull sculpture in Shanghai on April 9, 2025. Photo: AFP
Semiconductors
China’s AI developers to welcome Nvidia’s H200 chip shipments, analysts say
Nvidia faces stronger domestic competition from the likes of Huawei, Cambricon, Moore Threads and MetaX.
9 Dec 2025 - 9:00PM
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Consumers
China’s cautious shoppers continue to challenge consumer brands
Makers of fast-moving goods must look to lower-tier cities for growth as deflation persists, Bain & Co and Kantar Worldpanel say.
9 Dec 2025 - 6:45PM
Artificial intelligence
DeepSeek’s Liang Wenfeng among top 10 ‘people who shaped science in 2025’
British journal Nature’s top 10 list gives credit to the man behind the widely acclaimed, Chinese-developed R1 reasoning AI model.
9 Dec 2025 - 6:00PM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong launches HKEX Tech 100 Index in pivot towards innovation-driven growth
Unveiling of benchmark tracking Hong Kong-listed tech firms comes amid a wave of property stock delistings.
9 Dec 2025 - 5:51PM
The HKEX Tech 100 Index “covers the leading innovative sectors in our listed issuer universe that have transformed the DNA of Hong Kong’s markets”, says HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks extend losses amid rate-cut caution, muted China policy outlook
Global banks cite lack of urgency in policy signals; Wall Street retreat adds pressure on sentiment.
9 Dec 2025 - 4:29PM
Ant Group
Ant International signs WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu as brand ambassador
Payments firm says star player ‘embodies the spirit of perseverance’ driving young people and small businesses to ‘uplift their communities’.
9 Dec 2025 - 12:01AM
Liang Wenfeng
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng cleans up on chip firm Moore Threads’ IPO
Liang’s quantitative hedge fund, High-Flyer, subscribes to more than 80,000 Moore Threads shares, which saw a stellar trading debut in Shanghai.
8 Dec 2025 - 9:00PM
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