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

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

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Faster cloud growth is being accompanied by mounting pressure on earnings and cash flow from AI infrastructure spending.

Alibaba’s cloud growth comes with a rising AI bill

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

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The company’s handset business lost ground globally and in China, while its newer businesses grew to nearly a quarter of group revenue.

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The new collaborations highlight the cost-effectiveness of Qualcomm’s chips as a key differentiator amid escalating competition from Nvidia and Horizon Robotics, among others.

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Beijing will order three state-backed automakers to step up R&D spending.

China vows to pull out all the stops for EV supply chain buildup

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Aircraft dismantling has emerged as a highly lucrative industry in China, outpacing traditional aviation operations amidst growing demand.

In China, aircraft dismantling is a more lucrative business than aviation

Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

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Didi pulls out of the program as US scrutiny of China tech mounts.

Chinese self-driving car developers slash California test drives

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

The partnership bolsters Huawei’s portfolio of automaking alliances, broadening its presence in the electric vehicle market.

Huawei and JAC Group to develop pure-electric MPV model, targeting an annual output of 35,000 units

BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

Chinese automakers and shipbuilders team up to support exports.

BYD to deploy fleet of eight car carriers to underpin global EV expansion

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The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

The Lunar New Year and rising local competition have fuelled the EV maker's dip.

Tesla shares skid after China sales slump in February

Li Auto develops electric vehicles that combine smart cockpit systems, advanced safety features, and long-distance battery support.

Joining the price war appears inevitable for the Chinese automaker.

Li Auto set to launch new L-series variants with adjusted prices

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The Chinese automaker's regional chief reveals plans with an eye on the US market.