TikTok Contemplates Building Global Headquarters Outside China
TikTok's parent company ByteDance is considering setting up a global headquarters for its popular video sharing app TikTok outside of China.
12/24/20191 min read
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DJI Sued for Patent Infringement by Its Chinese-backed American Competitor
Autel Robotics, a U.S. subsidiary of Chinese technology company Autel Intelligent Technology Corp, filed a patent infringement suit against the Shenzhen-based d...
9/5/20182 min read
Chinese Programmer Fired After Musk's Code Review of Twitter
One Chinese programmer whose IP address is located at Twitter's headquarters claimed that he was fired because he failed to pass Elon Musk's late-night code review, arousing significant attention on Chinese social media.
11/24/20224 min read
Baidu Leads China in Number of Artificial Intelligence Patent Applications
The National Industrial Information Security Development Research Center released the “Artificial Intelligence China Patent Technology Analysis Report”.
12/5/20193 min read
Tencent Undergoes Strategic Restructuring Awaiting the Arrival of 5G
To brace for the dawn of 5G and AI, Tencent Holdings is undergoing a strategic upgrade, which involves the establishment of two new business divisions—Cloud and...
Huawei Mate Xs 2 Foldable Smartphone to Be Released April 28
Chinese tech giant Huawei announced on Friday that its foldable flagship smartphone, the "Mate Xs 2," will be unveiled at a launch conference on April 28.
4/22/20222 min read
NIO and Tencent to Cooperate on Intelligent Driving
Chinese electric vehicle firm NIO and internet giant Tencent signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shenzhen on November 28. Under the deal, the two sides will carry out in-depth cooperation in the fields of autonomous driving cloud technology, intelligent driving maps and digital ecology.
NetEase Founder Steps down as Director of Media Subsidiary
According to Tianyancha's app, William Ding, founder of tech giant NetEase, withdrew from his position as legal representative, general manager and director of Beijing NetEase Media Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of NetEase.
4/26/20222 min read
ByteDance's Douyin Group Launches New Logo
ByteDance subsidiary Douyin Group launched a new logo on October 12, and its account avatars on Douyin, TikTok's sister app for mainland China, and on its official WeChat account have been replaced with new ones.
10/12/20223 min read
China’s Anti-Monopoly Watchdogs Issue New Rules to Tech Giants For Fairer Market Play
China’s regulatory watchdog on Feb. 7 released new anti-monopoly regulations targeting tech giants and a recent escalation in unfair competition.
2/8/20212 min read
Rumors Swirl Around ByteDance’s Potential IPO
Chinese online content juggernaut ByteDance is rumored to be considering an IPO in Hong Kong in the first quarter of 2020.
Microsoft to Cut 10,000 Jobs, Affecting Chinese Division
US tech giant Microsoft would lay off 10,000 workers by the end of this year's third quarter, accounting for just under 5% of its total employee count. The firm's China division reportedly will be involved, but the layoff ratio is lower than 5%.