China

With Xiaohongshu-inspired design and TikTok’s global pull, Lemon8 is gaining traction abroad.

A Hong Kong listing rarely boosts Chinese firms’ valuations, but Hengrui Pharmaceuticals might still take the plunge.

The merger drives BYD’s endgame: a self-developed intelligent driving system ready for the market.

In just months, Labubu’s Thai fan base has made Pop Mart’s biggest overseas success story.

In an uncommon VC move, HongShan teams up with Li-Ning to drive the sportswear brand’s international growth.

Miniso’s Top Toy brand launches in Bangkok, signaling broader Southeast Asia ambitions.

BYD’s Denza brand has entered Singapore, Cambodia amid challenge from Xpeng, Dongfeng.

As open-source models and high costs squeeze the market, leading Chinese AI firms consider dropping pre-trained models for a clearer path to profitability.