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Tencent launches TenPayGo for WeChat Pay travelers
Tencent said the app supports seven international card networks, including Visa and Mastercard.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
HK computing firm Suanova backs healthcare AI lab
The joint laboratory will focus on AI research in medicine, clinical practice, and public health.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
Geely unveils AI tech to cut EV charging time
Geely said tests on a Zeekr 001 sedan and a Lynk & Co 10 hybrid took their batteries from 10% to 70% in four minutes and 30 seconds.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
Foxconn, IAT launch joint venture to scale robot production
Beijing E-Town’s robotics cluster includes more than 300 companies and innovation units.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min readTencent launches new AI image model as rivals expand
Tencent’s Hong Kong-listed shares rose more than 7% after the announcement.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min readAlibaba details AI roadmap as Qwen 4 enters training
Alibaba also outlined a roadmap for Yitian central processing unit chips and said a future model could reach 10 trillion parameters.
Minh Le · · 1 min readCATL buys back $164m of shares, plans to cancel them
CATL had earlier won approval for an A-share buyback program worth 20 billion yuan (US$2.99 billion) to 40 billion yuan (US$5.97 billion).
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min readChina’s Moonshot AI puts Kimi K3 on Amazon Bedrock
Kimi K3’s license requires payment from services earning over $20 million annually.
Diya Lal · · 1 min readAlibaba Cloud signs AI deal with China’s New Unigroup
New Unigroup traces its roots to Tsinghua Unigroup’s court-led debt restructuring in 2022.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min readThese funds have not invested in China in the past year
Pitching your startup to an investor? First, check if they’re still active in your market.
Aya Lin · · 1 min read