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“Qwen Panic”: How Alibaba’s AI Ambitions Are Shaking Silicon Valley
"Qwen Panic" captures Silicon Valley's unease as Alibaba's AI advances challenge U.S. dominance, with its open-source Qwen models and ChatGPT-competing app reshaping the competitive landscape.
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Alibaba Launches Robotics and Embodied AI
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Xiaomi Responds to Incident of Car Reportedly Driving Off on Its Own
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Afari Technology Unveils AI Plan and New Brand
In Chongqing, Afari debuted its brand and “AI + Vehicle” strategy, showcased 8D city smart-driving, and outlined a rapid robotaxi rollout toward large-scale commercialization.
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ByteDance’s Doubao Translation Model Supports 28 Languages, Performance Comparable to GPT-4o
ByteDance debuts Doubao translation model: two-way across 28 languages, performance comparable to GPT-4o, with fluent output and 4K context.
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Zhipu AI Launches GLM‑4.5, an Open-Source 355B AI Model Aimed at AI Agents
Chinese startup Zhipu AI (now rebranded as Z.ai) has open-sourced its new flagship model GLM‑4.5, a 355-billion-parameter foundation AI model. The July 28 ann...
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LinkSoul Semiconductor Secures Angel Funding, Focuses on Automotive-Grade RISC-V Chips
Chip startup LinkSoul Semiconductor has secured angel funding to develop high-safety RISC-V chips for cars. It aims to break into a market currently dominated by giants like Infineon and NXP.
Leapmotor Unveils 10-Year Strategy, Launches Dual Flagship D-Series Models
EV maker Leapmotor has launched two premium models and announced its ambition to become a "world-class intelligent automaker." The move marks a strategic push into the higher-priced vehicle segment.
Roborock Receives CSRC Clearance for Hong Kong Listing, Q1–Q3 Revenue Exceeds USD 17.2 Billion
Roborock, a leading smart vacuum maker, has secured key regulatory clearance for a Hong Kong listing. The company reported strong revenue growth but a significant drop in net profit for the first three quarters of 2025.
Briohealth Files for STAR Market IPO, Targets Global Artificial Heart Market
Chinese artificial heart company Briohealth has filed for a STAR Market IPO. Its next-generation device, BrioVAD, is in FDA trials and is positioned to challenge Abbott's long-standing monopoly in the global LVAD market.
Top 10 China's Most Influential Tech Entrepreneurs in 2025
This list is unranked by design. We use a transparent, weighted scoring framework to shortlist candidates, then present the final 10 in alphabetical order (by family name) to avoid over-interpreting marginal differences.
China's Top 10 Leading Outbound Companies in 2025
China’s globalization story has entered a new phase. For decades, Chinese companies were primarily seen as manufacturers or cost-efficient exporters. Today, a n...
Chinese Robotics Companies to Watch in 2025
Anchored in the broader development trends of China’s robotics sector in 2025, this analysis applies key benchmarks such as technological depth, global expansion, and real-world commercialization to identify industry leaders. The selected companies span multiple technology paths and application scenarios. Through breakthroughs in core technologies, cross-sector partnerships, and strong capital backing, they not only demonstrate the innovation momentum and engineering strength of China’s robotics industry, but also offer China-based case studies with growing reference value for the global robotics landscape.
Zhipu AI Launches Lightweight AI Code Editor Z Code
Zhipu AI releases Z Code, a lightweight desktop editor that integrates AI programming agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini). It features "Thinking Mode" and granular permissions for collaborative, controlled AI coding.
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