China Executive Insights
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.
At its recent North America Technology Symposium, TSMC said it is doubling the pace of advanced-node capacity expansion to meet booming demand for AI and high-performance computing (HPC). Senior Vice President Hou Yongqing said five 2nm fabs are set…
Infrawaves, China's largest independent AI computing cluster provider by 2025 revenue, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, reporting a three-year revenue CAGR of 304.5% and its first annual profit in 2024.
Dreame Technology on Monday unveiled an experimental high-performance vehicle equipped with rocket boosters at its DREAME NEXT global launch event in the US, as the company signaled ambitions beyond its core smart home business. The concept model, na…
Linkerbot has closed a Series B+ round to accelerate production of its high-DOF dexterous hands, following a RMB 1.5 billion ($210 million) Series B in February 2026.
TIME released its list of the 10 most influential AI companies of 2026. Unlike rankings that focus purely on model performance, this list highlights companies that are shaping the industry through their broader impact on technology pathways, industri…
Dreame Technology hosted its “DREAME NEXT” event in Silicon Valley, unveiling an AI-driven hardware strategy that spans upgraded robot vacuums, a lawn mower line with 255% YoY sales growth, and an expansion into major home appliances.
At its DREAME NEXT event in San Francisco, Dreame Technology demonstrated how its bionic robotic arm technology has evolved from a robot vacuum feature into a cross-category platform powering everything from range hoods to dishwashers. The company al…