China

The end of the de minimis import duty exemption has dealt a heavy blow to Chinese vendors.

Steady performance in commerce and strong growth in AI-driven cloud services lifted Alibaba’s profit, though an EPS shortfall tempered investor sentiment.

From learning tools to ad engines, teams prototyped AI applications aimed at solving practical challenges across industries.

Regulators are shifting the focus from splashy claims to core safety features, rethinking what autonomy should mean.

US tariffs are forcing small workshops to adapt or go out of business.

Beijing’s flagship investment fair brought together industry leaders to explore bilateral growth across key markets, including the Middle East and ASEAN.

Xiaomi says there’s no formal sales network in place, but the new facility appears to be part of a long-term Europe strategy.

“Intelligent assisted driving” becomes the mantra at Auto Shanghai amid regulatory scrutiny.