China Executive Insights
Last night, Yu Hao, CEO of Dreame Technology, posted a series of strong statements on his personal Weibo account, openly criticizing the Xiaohongshu platform in sharp and forceful terms. He said the platform suffers from serious issues in overall qua…
At the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, DeepRoute.ai signaled its shift from ADAS supplier to Physical AI infrastructure builder, combining a unified foundation model, large-scale real-world data, and the addition of ex-DeepSeek scientist Ruan Chong to bet on…
Intel has recently issued a warning to major cloud service providers in China that, due to a surge in demand for AI infrastructure and slower-than-expected yield ramp-up for its 18A process, server CPU supply will face severe shortages over the next…
Despite the flood of "female-centered" Chinese dramas, the women on screen have rarely felt more flat—trapped between hollow empowerment slogans and industrial formulas that recycle the same tired tropes. This essay cuts through the noise to argue th…
Hypershell is trying to carve out a new category at the intersection of wearables and robotics. The Chinese startup focuses on lightweight exoskeletons for outdoor and everyday use, built around lower-limb assistance. Its system combines motors and o…
XtalPi posted its first full-year net profit of RMB 258 million ($36 million) on revenue of RMB 800 million, powered by a major pharma deal and rapid growth in its automated lab business, with over RMB 7 billion in cash for future expansion.
Tech Week Shanghai is set to make its debut in Shanghai on May 6 and 7, bringing together enterprise technology leaders, exhibitors, policymakers and industry practitioners across cloud computing, cybersecurity, data center infrastructure, data gover…
Beijing-based Shuowei Optoelectronics is closing a nearly RMB 100 million ($14 million) funding round led by Qifu Capital to advance its perovskite-based solar wing technology for commercial space applications.
An internal Oppo announcement revealed a major restructuring: OnePlus and realme have been formally merged to form a new sub-brand business unit. Li Bingzhong, founder of realme and Senior Vice President of Oppo, will head the unit, while Xu Qi, form…
Suzhou-based Linkhou has raised hundreds of millions of yuan in a Series B+ round led by China Internet Investment Fund to scale production of its core components for embodied AI robots, including vision modules and mobile chassis.
China’s internet regulator has penalized several digital platforms for failing to properly label AI-generated content, in the latest enforcement action targeting the fast-growing sector. In a notice released on Tuesday, the Cyberspace Administration…
AI² Robotics founder Guo Yandong defended VLA as the core architecture for embodied intelligence, unveiling the NeuroVLA brain-inspired model and the AlphaBrain Platform, an open-source toolkit with plug-and-play world model support.