33 h. ago Nissan Is Using a Free Interior Upgrade to Push Its New N6 Sedan in China

Nissan Is Using a Free Interior Upgrade to Push Its New N6 Sedan in China  Autoblog

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58 h. ago Applied Materials upgraded at Barclays as China concerns 'overblown' (AMAT:NASDAQ)

Applied Materials upgraded at Barclays as China concerns 'overblown' (AMAT:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha

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61 h. ago Daily Market Alert: Chip Stocks Surge on TSMC, China Moves to Restrict Nvidia, Wells Fargo Upgrades AMD

Daily Market Alert: Chip Stocks Surge on TSMC, China Moves to Restrict Nvidia, Wells Fargo Upgrades AMD  24/7 Wall St.

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1 week ago ByteDance boosts Shenzhen presence with ‘second headquarters’ for Douyin operations

Chinese short video giant ByteDance is setting up a “second headquarters” for its flagship Douyin business in Shenzhen, less than a year after its first regional headquarters in the city began operations. Once completed, the new base will support “research and development of core products such as Douyin and Jinri Toutiao, and new business areas such as digital payments”, as well as house “new AI research and SaaS [software-as-a-service] platform service centres to support the buildout of a...

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1 week ago Alibaba’s Amap muscles up on ‘world models’ in push beyond text

Amap, the mapping and navigation arm of Alibaba Group Holding, is stepping up research into “world models” – systems designed to simulate real-world environments – as the tech giant pushes deeper into embedding artificial intelligence across its services. The unit planned to launch a new product based on its FantasyWorld model, which was developed by the Alibaba Amap Computer Vision Lab and released in September, according to Shanghai Securities News. Alibaba did not immediately respond to a...

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2 w. ago China upgrading nuclear warhead production, developing rapid counterstrike system

China upgrading nuclear warhead production, developing rapid counterstrike system - report  The Jerusalem Post

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2 w. ago Starbucks: China Sale And U.S. Comps Improvement Are Encouraging (Rating Upgrade)

Starbucks: China Sale And U.S. Comps Improvement Are Encouraging (Rating Upgrade)  Seeking Alpha

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2 w. ago China TOP PVC Fabric Manufacturer Partners with China National Light Industry Council for Quality Upgrades

China TOP PVC Fabric Manufacturer Partners with China National Light Industry Council for Quality Upgrades  The Clarion-Ledger

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2 w. ago How China is upgrading its digital yuan for the stablecoin era

How China is upgrading its digital yuan for the stablecoin era  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Hong Kong to close roads in Central at 2pm on New Year’s Eve ahead of countdown

Hong Kong police will close roads in Central starting from 2pm on New Year’s Eve ahead of a countdown event at the Chater Road pedestrian zone, featuring music and light shows to replace fireworks displays after the deadly inferno in Tai Po. Mason Hung Chung-hing, the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s lead adviser for event and product development, said on Monday that organisers hoped the event, themed “New Hope, New Beginning”, could foster a sense of renewal. “We will use a new format that combines...

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2 w. ago Hong Kong to close roads in Central from 2pm on New Year’s Eve ahead of countdown

Hong Kong police will close roads in Central starting from 2pm on New Year’s Eve ahead of a countdown event at the Chater Road pedestrian zone, featuring music and light shows to replace fireworks displays after the deadly inferno in Tai Po. Mason Hung Chung-hing, the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s lead adviser for event and product development, said on Monday that organisers hoped the event, themed “New Hope, New Beginning”, could foster a sense of renewal. “We will use a new format that combines...

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2 w. ago China expands nuclear warhead manufacturing capacity, research finds

China expands nuclear warhead manufacturing capacity, research finds  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago China’s 2025 consumption keywords highlight fresh upgrading in super

China’s 2025 consumption keywords highlight fresh upgrading in super-large market  Macau Business

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3 w. ago Yearender: China's 2025 consumption keywords highlight fresh upgrading in super

Yearender: China's 2025 consumption keywords highlight fresh upgrading in super-large market  Xinhua

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3 w. ago NASA’s new administrator cites China’s space oven as an ‘upgrade,’ points to need to reassess agency’s past rigidity

NASA’s new administrator cites China’s space oven as an ‘upgrade,’ points to need to reassess agency’s past rigidity  Global Times

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3 w. ago Japan’s record US$782 billion budget to boost military firepower, tame inflation

The Japanese government on Friday approved a record budget for the coming financial year to pay for everything from bigger defence spending to ballooning social security costs as inflation persists. The 122.3 trillion yen (US$782 billion) budget for the financial year from April 2026 will include some 9 trillion yen for defence spending, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to accelerate Tokyo’s sweeping upgrade of its military in the face of worsening relations with China. The defence ministry...

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3 w. ago Pentagon says China’s nuclear warhead growth slows, commits to stabilizing tensions

Pentagon says China’s nuclear warhead growth slows, commits to stabilizing tensions  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago China’s Xi urges state giants to be pillars of national development

President Xi Jinping has instructed central state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to serve as the bedrock of national development, urging them to drive industrial upgrading and secure critical technologies in the next phase of China’s growth. “Central SOEs must fully recognise the responsibilities and missions they shoulder and better serve the overall priorities of the party and the state,” he stressed in remarks conveyed to a meeting of central SOE leaders in Beijing on Monday and Tuesday, though he...

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4 w. ago China’s ‘black flying’ drone dilemma: when tech advancement clashes with aviation safety

After drones were flown in China at heights above 8,000 metres (26,247 feet) – approaching that of Mount Everest – the authorities are moving to crack down on illegal flights that threaten the safety of commercial aviation. The controversy highlights the regulatory dilemma China faces as it pushes to develop a low-altitude economy while ensuring aviation safety. Industry insiders say that with technological progress and upgraded oversight, China may eventually allow drones to fly as high as...

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last month China boosts AI chip output by upgrading older ASML machines

China boosts AI chip output by upgrading older ASML machines  Financial Times

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