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Monday 22 September 2025
Huawei launches 'safe' DeepSeek R1 through academic collab, trained on 1,000 Ascend chips
Huawei introduced the DeepSeek-R1-Safe at Huawei Connect 2025, a security-enhanced version of its DeepSeek R1 developed with Zhejiang University. The model targets stricter content...
Monday 22 September 2025
CAS showcases China's de-Nvidia strategy with 76B-parameter LLM on domestic chips
Amid the US–China tech war, China is accelerating its move away from Nvidia. The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Institute of Automation reported new results for its brain-inspired...
Monday 22 September 2025
Taiwan tech secrets hemorrhaging to China, with TSMC as prime target
Between 2019 and 2023, Taiwan saw a 31% increase in advanced technology trade secret cases, mainly leaking to China amid US semiconductor restrictions. Talent loss to Chinese firms...
Monday 22 September 2025
Apple’s iPhone 17 Air opens a new test for Luxshare and Foxconn

Apple's iPhone 17 series has arrived to kick off the next global upgrade cycle, with early sales showing healthy traction. Preorders in...

Monday 22 September 2025
Research insight: BYD reinvents itself as a global EV powerhouse

At the recently concluded IAA Mobility auto show in Munich, BYD, China's electric vehicle giant, outlined its roadmap for solidifying...

Monday 22 September 2025
Carmakers squeezed as profits plunge 55%, China bucks the trend
As the global automotive sector accelerates its transition toward electronic and electrical (E/E) architectures, a silent profit crisis is taking hold. According to a new report from...
Sunday 21 September 2025
Huawei patents SiC cooling tech to power next-gen AI chips
Huawei has disclosed two new patents in China targeting advanced cooling solutions for AI chips, highlighting the rising urgency around thermal management as chip power consumption...
Sunday 21 September 2025
China's Cambricon taps into unprecedented boom in AI chips
Chinese AI chipmaker Cambricon Technologies is seizing what chairman and CEO Chen Tianshi describes as an "unprecedented opportunity" in intelligent computing. Surging domestic demand...
Friday 19 September 2025
Huawei's 2035 blueprint shows one constant: AI everywhere
Huawei, on September 16, 2025, unveiled its Intelligent World 2035 report in Shenzhen. David Wang, Executive Director and Chairman of the ICT Infrastructure Managing Board,...
Friday 19 September 2025
European Union Chamber of Commerce in China urges Beijing to address cutthroat competition, price wars, and rare earth issues
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber) has called on Beijing to address the issues of price wars and over-intense competition in manufacturing. In a statement,...
Friday 19 September 2025
Huawei's Ascend chips to surpass Nvidia's China-only GPUs with up to 8 PFLOPS, 14.4TB/s bandwidth
US export controls have capped the performance of Nvidia's "China-only" GPUs, opening the door for domestic chipmakers to compete. Huawei's Ascend roadmap, announced at its 2025 Connect...
Friday 19 September 2025
China's skyward ambitions face reality check after XPeng eVTOL crash

A dramatic accident unfolded during a rehearsal for the Changchun Air Show this week, when two XPeng AeroHT manned electric vertical takeoff...

Friday 19 September 2025
Huawei Ascend 950 to feature in-house HBM in 2026, advancing China's AI memory independence
Huawei unveiled its next-generation Ascend AI chip roadmap at the 2025 Connect summit, highlighting a milestone for China's semiconductor ambitions. Starting in early 2026, the Ascend...
Friday 19 September 2025
Alibaba's T-Head AI chip rivals Nvidia H20, wins major China Unicom data center deal
Alibaba's chip design arm T-Head has introduced its latest AI accelerator, the PPU, positioning it as a rival to Nvidia's China-only H20 GPU. The processor has already been rolled...
Thursday 18 September 2025
XPeng taps Magna for European production as EU tariffs bite
As the European Union imposes steep anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles (BEVs), a new mode of cross-border cooperation is quietly reshaping the continent's...