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Latest news and updates on Kuaishou. Founded in 2012 as a site to share gifs, Kuaishou is now one of the leading short-video platforms. With almost 300 million daily active users as of January 2020, Kuaishou is trying to turn a profit with livestreaming e-commerce.
Hong Kong’s local-currency bond issuance volume reached a record HK$613 billion in 2025, up nearly 41 per cent from a year earlier. Photo: Shutterstock
Bonds

Hong Kong dollar and yuan bonds forecast to sustain record growth in 2026

Issuers and investors flock to Hong Kong dollar and yuan bonds, backed by deep liquidity and diverse yield curves.

Bonds

China’s Kuaishou to raise US$2 billion from maiden overseas bond sale

Artificial intelligence

Video-generation boom sees China’s Kling AI post US$240 million revenue run rate

Moody’s

Kuaishou taps global debt market with first US dollar, yuan bonds

Kuaishou is China’s second-largest short-form video platform and the third-largest mobile app in the country by total user time spent.

In this photo illustration created on December 23, 2025, the Kuaishou logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Photo: VCG via Getty Images
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks advance as investors turn to China amid Middle East uncertainty

Hang Seng Index extends rally as regional markets find support amid rising tensions between the US and Iran.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks rise as Wall Street rally boosts confidence in earnings growth

Investors shrug off weaker US Federal Reserve easing hopes and bet on resilient corporate profits into 2026.

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Cybersecurity

China’s Kuaishou hit by breach as explicit content floods live-streaming rooms

Short-video platform’s services are thrown into chaos on Monday night after the cyberattack it blames on ‘black and grey industries’.

Explicit content flooded Kuaishou’s high-traffic live rooms for more than an hour on Monday night, reports say. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks reverse gains as investors take profits before Christmas break

Losses in tech heavyweights like Kuaishou, Tencent and Xiaomi pull Hang Seng Index lower after advancing in the morning session.

Artificial intelligence

Rapid advances in China’s AI video space lead to widespread tech adoption

Cutting-edge tools from Shengshu, Kuaishou, Alibaba Cloud and SenseTime transform content creation for marketers and creators alike.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slide after China data shows growth running out of steam

China’s November retail sales miss estimates, while falling housing prices show no signs of slowing down.

China’s retail sales growth slumped in November, missing forecasts and highlighting prolonged challenges in the world’s second-largest economy. Photo: AFP
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.

Hong Kong stocks rally in the afternoon. Photo: Shutterstock
Artificial intelligence

Kuaishou debuts multimodal AI video model with ‘Nano Banana’ editing capability

Kuaishou expects the new model’s abilities to drive its adoption by filmmakers, production studios, advertisers and influencers.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks waver on bitcoin sell-off, carry trade unravelling

‘A surge in the Japanese yen is once again playing havoc with markets,’ analyst says.

Artificial intelligence

Chinese tech giants from Kuaishou to Tencent reap early gains from big AI bets

Executives double down on long-term AI growth, as return-on-investment culture cushions tech companies amid worries over costs, analysts say.

Kuaishou attributes its third-quarter revenue growth to the use of AI technology. Photo: Ben Jiang
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks end flat after gains powered by Nvidia earnings fizzle out

Hang Seng Mainland Properties Index rises 1.7 per cent on reports China is considering measures to revive its struggling property market.

People walk past a digital screen showing the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stock decline deepens on AI valuation concerns, Fed rate outlook

The Hong Kong stock benchmark’s 1.7 per cent slump on Tuesday was its biggest since October 31.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks fall for a second day as AI bubble fears hit Wall Street

Losses mirror Wall Street after Palantir Technologies tumbled 8 per cent despite beating revenue estimates.

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Artificial intelligence

China’s Kuaishou lures overseas users with ‘NSFW’ AI companions

The FantaSay service promises an ‘ultimate immersive chat experience’ with a variety of AI avatars.

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Kuaishou’s headquarters in Beijing. Photo: VCG via Getty Images
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks fall as US shutdown dampens investor sentiment

The political stalemate in Washington has hurt risk appetite in equity markets and also complicated the outlook for US monetary policy.

China-Africa relations

China targets Gen Z, millennials in new strategy to build its brand in Africa

Kenyan social media stars showcase China’s striking scenery, culture, history and cuisine in glitzy new promotional campaign.

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Hong Kong stock market

Alibaba leads tech-driven jump in Hong Kong stocks amid AI enthusiasm

The Hang Seng Tech Index surges and chipmakers gain amid positive analyst outlooks for domestic AI development.

A view of Exchange Square in Central, home to the city’s bourse operator, on January 9, 2025. Photo: Jelly Tse
Artificial intelligence

Tencent, Baidu-backed iQiyi, TVB embrace AI-generated content for dramas

iQiyi launches an ‘AI theatre’ in collaboration with Oscar-winning Hong Kong cinematographer and director Peter Pau.

iQiyi’s ‘AI theatre’ is a project in collaboration with Hong Kong cinematographer and director Peter Pau. Photo: Handout
ByteDance

China warns ByteDance, Alibaba platforms in latest content crackdown

The internet regulator accuses ByteDance’s Jinri Toutiao and Alibaba’s UCWeb of displaying undesirable content.

Censorship in China

Kuaishou, Weibo warned as China cracks down on trending topics

The cyber regulator’s actions follow similar actions targeting lifestyle social media platform RedNote.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks hold steady ahead of Trump-Xi phone call

The conversation on Friday could sway sentiment on tariffs, technology supply chains and TikTok’s future in the US.

A man photographs Exchange Square in Central, where Hong Kong’s bourse operator is based, on April 7, 2025. Photo: Jelly Tse
Hong Kong society

Hong Kong to face hurdles in enforcing rules on AI-generated content: experts

Hong Kong’s market too small to adopt independent set of laws on generative AI despite growing urgency for regulation, experts say.

A rising number of deepfake scams and improper use of AI has reflected a growing urgency for tighter regulation, experts have said. Photo: Getty Images
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks extend decline on Meituan profit slump, Nvidia outlook

Meituan’s disappointing earnings weigh on on-demand delivery rivals Alibaba and JD.com.

Artificial intelligence

Kuaishou to pay first dividend since Hong Kong IPO as AI tools lift results

China’s No 2 short video app operator will pay a special dividend totalling US$256 million.

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