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The video generation platform is expanding globally from Singapore after building early traction with consumer users.

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

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

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

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AI and new EV models feature in the automaker’s plans to regain momentum in 2026.

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

Kingsoft Cloud’s IPO comes after Luckin Coffee and TAL Education Group shocked the United States capital market by admitting inflated sales.

Kingsoft Cloud makes solid Nasdaq debut after wave of scandals involving US-listed Chinese companies

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Researchers at the Institute of Technological Sciences at Wuhan University say they made a prototype engine that uses electricity to produce plasma, possibly paving the way to greener air travel.

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Travel by plasma jets? New research suggests it&#8217;s possible

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The platform functions like a social network for football players, clubs, and scouts.

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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.

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The Chinese entertainment industry is scrambling to figure out how to offset expected losses.

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Shift away from China continues even as coronavirus hits demand for the wireless earphones.

Apple to produce millions of 'made in Vietnam' AirPods amid pandemic

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Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

Ant Group

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A total of 150 million users had enrolled in various online mutual aid programs in China by the end of 2019.

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

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

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SMIC plans to issue up to 1.69 billion RMB-denominated shares to public institutional and individual investors, after delisting from NYSE.

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Meta oversees social networks (like Facebook and Instagram), messaging apps, VR platforms, and digital ads, connecting billions across continents.

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