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Outdoor apparel risks following workwear’s path: from utility to fashion to commodification.

In China, the outdoor boom is starting to look more like a fashion cycle than a lifestyle shift

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Pico aims to capitalize on a VR market that is expected to hit USD 5.76 billion by 2020 in China.

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Wency Chen is a reporter KrASIA based in Beijing, covering tech innovations in&amp;beyond the Greater China Area. Previously, she studied at Columbia Journalism School and reported on art exhibits, New York public school systems, LGBTQ+ rights, and Asian immigrants. She is also an enthusiastic reader, a diehard fan of indie rock and spicy hot pot, as well as a to-be filmmaker (Let’s see). Follow her on Twitter: @ChenWQ45 Tips go to: wency@kr-asia.com

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Yangtze Memory bolsters line up amid US-China decoupling.

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China&#8217;s top memory chipmaker to unveil first-ever storage products

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Xiaomi’s computer mouse probably speaks more languages than you. Courtesy of Xiaomi via Abacus News.

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

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The Chinese smartphone maker’s new mouse can also be your digital assistant, voice recorder, and translator.

Forget smart speakers like Alexa, Xiaomi has a smart mouse that can talk

ZTE woes may steer China’s AI chip development into a different direction

Huawei, a global telecom and smartphone vendor, delivers networking equipment, 5G solutions, and consumer devices integrating cutting-edge tech.

Huawei has stockpiled enough 5G base station chips to last until the first half of 2021.

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The Golden Snap feature removes unwanted intruders from photos, but there are limitations.

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Arm-based chipset to be produced by TSMC, sources say.

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The clarification from Shenzhen-based ZTE came at a time when China is doubling down on efforts to build up its chipmaking capability.

Chinese telecoms giant ZTE clarifies that it only designs chips, does not make them, after share price spikes

Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

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Building intelligent warehousing solutions for the future: Inside China&#8217;s Startups

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