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Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, reports Reuters citing inside sources. The push could reduce the company’s reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips, which it…
July 8, 2026Beijing weighing up curbing overseas access to top Chinese AI models
Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms over the past month about potentially restricting overseas access to China's most advanced AI models, including…
July 8, 2026Singapore says China did not violate local laws when blocking Meta-Manus deal
Singapore’s government has broken its silence on China’s decision to block Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of AI agent startup Manus, which is based in the city-state,…
July 8, 2026Accor plans to double China hotel footprint by 2031
Accor SA plans to double its Greater China hotel network to 1,600 properties by 2031, reports Caixin. The move sees the group making the region a…
July 8, 2026June sees China’s largest gold purchase in 20 months
China’s central bank added 480,000 ounces of gold to its reserves in June, its largest monthly purchase in a 20-month buying streak, reports Caixin. This came…
July 8, 2026Chery overhauls South Africa plant as it deepens localization
Chery Automobile has launched an overhaul of a manufacturing plant in Rosslyn, South Africa it acquired from Nissan Motor under a deal that was announced…
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All Weeklies →The low-altitude economy
One of the core goals of China's five-year plan just begun and an overall strategic economic direction is what is known as the low-altitude economy, and that means the use of all that space between the ground and the tops of buildings, and the altitude…
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