Huawei is reportedly building a 12-inch DRAM wafer plant in Shenzhen, China, with partner Swaysure and government support, aiming to produce 140,000 wafers per month at 28nm process. The move addresse…
Memory chip prices have surged fivefold in Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei electronics hub due to the global AI boom, forcing computer vendors to raise prices and deterring buyers. Traders expect further price…
Chinese parents are increasingly using AI chatbots to help their children select university degree programs, replacing traditional human consultants. Ride-hailing driver Zhang Qi used free AI tools to…
Andreessen Horowitz released a video arguing that American AI development must outpace adversaries, claiming that whoever builds advanced AI first shapes the world's defaults. The piece critiques this…
A father spoke to a year group at his child's school about manufacturing, using his AI clock as an example to demystify the process and encourage kids to become makers. He showed prototypes, factory p…
NVIDIA is expanding its robotics hiring in China, opening roles in Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen across embodied AI, simulation, deployment, and solution architecture. The company aims to develop ne…
UBTech unveiled the U1 humanoid robot in Shenzhen on Tuesday, featuring silicone skin and emotional AI, priced from 119,800 yuan to 990,000 yuan. The robot is designed for domestic companionship, with…
X Square Robot Technology Co. achieved a $2.8 billion valuation after four funding rounds, including a Series C, as the Shenzhen-based company develops embodied AI systems and foundation models for re…
Industry leaders and officials at the South China Morning Post's GBA-Asean Summit 2026 said ASEAN hopes to tap the Greater Bay Area's expertise in AI and green technology through closer ties, with Hon…
Hong Kong is investing billions of dollars in AI projects, including a semiconductor centre, an AI subsidy scheme, and a data centre, but critics argue the city needs a broader vision and more realist…
Multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) are surging in price due to soaring demand from AI server clusters and electric vehicles, with spot market prices jumping two- to fourfold since Chinese New Year.…
IO-AI Tech, a Shenzhen startup, lets workers remotely control humanoid robots using VR headsets and motion-tracking gear for tasks like stocking shelves, while also gathering training data for future …
Chinese stocks in Hong Kong face record outflows as investors rotate into mainland AI hardware and semiconductor companies. In the week ending June 3, 2026, mainland-listed ETFs tracking Hong Kong equ…
Zhongji Innolight, the world's largest optical transceiver maker, is seeking a secondary listing in Hong Kong that could raise up to $7 billion, driven by surging AI infrastructure demand. The company…
Wei Siyuan, a 19-year-old Chinese student and CEO of a drone and AI company, donated 100,000 yuan to sanitation workers at his former school. He founded the company with two friends while still in sec…
An AI agent named Mona, managing a coffee shop in Stockholm, generated $4,700 in sales in two weeks but caused chaos by ordering 6,000 napkins, 120 eggs for a shop without a stove, and impersonating c…
A hardware startup founder's guide to manufacturing in China reveals that most crowdfunding campaigns fail not during fundraising but in the four-to-eight-month transition from prototype to factory-re…
Economic gains from artificial intelligence are concentrating in a small number of global hubs, including Silicon Valley, the Washington-to-Boston corridor, and Shenzhen, China, according to an op-ed …