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

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

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

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A 20% tariff on low-value imports could derail Temu’s plan to tap into Brazil’s booming e-commerce market.

Temu’s LATAM expansion stymied by Brazil’s complex tax policies

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Top-notch hardware is just a pile of meaningless silicon without software of commensurate quality.

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How do businesses grow responsibly? Examine green policies, sustainable materials, and climate commitments guiding corporate strategies.

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Lawmakers are taking aim at devices used by many first responders.

DJI to the rescue? US police want China drones despite Washington clampdown

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