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Collaborations with ride-hailing platforms are giving them the reach to enter new markets.

Chinese robotaxi firms hitch a ride on Uber, Lyft, and Grab to expand overseas

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

CEO Li Tong credits a relentless focus on real-world deployment with making Keenon the global leader in commercial service robots.

“Don’t operate in a vacuum”: Keenon Robotics CEO on surviving industry shakeouts

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How are digital assets protected? Analyze threat detection, encryption standards, and cybersecurity solutions safeguarding data.

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At Tsinghua University in Beijing, more than 3,800 new undergraduate students were processed using face-scanning machines.

First day at university in China now means a face scan to enroll

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South China Morning Post

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

How does information move at light speed? Review 5G rollouts, fiber networks, and connectivity standards advancing global communication.

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Xiaomi books slowest revenue growth since IPO for Q2 2019

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Luna Lin

Whilst Apple’s high pricing has made it fall behind Xiaomi, Samsung, Vivo and Oppo in India.

India sees record smartphone shipment with Chinese brands dominate top rankings

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Priya Pradeep

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

The fitness industry has taken China by storm and it's known for being able to produce hardware at low cost.

Chinese home fitness startup Fiture raises USD 6 million from Sequoia Capital China

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Viktoria Fricova

Though the company is no longer one of the top five internet companies in China ranked by market capitalization.

Smart speakers: Latecomer Baidu tops leaderboard of domestic shipments

ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

China's old search engine businesses are struggling to stay relevant.

China's second largest search engine Sogou continues growth slowdown trend

China&#8217;s second largest search engine Sogou continues growth slowdown trend

Move brings risk but also chance to direct traffic to its own software.

TikTok parent ByteDance to launch smartphone as app family grows

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It's looking beyond the saturated home market.

China's third largest smartphone vendor Vivo expands into Middle East and Africa

China&#8217;s third largest smartphone vendor Vivo expands into Middle East and Africa

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Song Jingli

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

The Chinese government hopes companies can develop homegrown core technologies.