Banking on Connectivity in a Fragmented World
George Tung, CEO of UOB Hong Kong, is positioning the bank to leverage Hong Kong's role as a cross-border capital hub by strengthening ASEAN connectivity, integrating wholesale and private banking, an…
George Tung, CEO of UOB Hong Kong, is positioning the bank to leverage Hong Kong's role as a cross-border capital hub by strengthening ASEAN connectivity, integrating wholesale and private banking, an…
Nvidia has agreed to guarantee up to US$105 billion in lease payments to help OpenAI secure a data centre in Ohio developed by SB Energy, and will invest US$1.5 billion in SB Energy while securing up …
Indium phosphide (InP) substrate prices have surged as much as 76% in China since the end of 2025, with two-inch wafers rising to 880 yuan ($130.54) in June from 500 yuan, according to Nomura. The pri…
Global chip stocks lost about US$3 trillion in market value after Chinese AI models Kimi K3 by Moonshot AI and Qwen3.8-Max by Alibaba Group Holding were released, despite unverified benchmarks, signal…
Hong Kong authorities have halved the time required for environmental impact assessments using AI, cutting the process from 36-48 months to 15-24 months, as part of a first batch of 30 projects across…
Zheng Yongnian, dean of the school of public policy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), argued in a preface to a new book on Huawei Technologies' Atlas 950 SuperPoD computing system tha…
Alibaba Group Holding has agreed to sell its wholly owned gaming business Lingxi Games to Trustar Capital, the private equity arm of Citic Capital, as the Chinese tech giant sharpens its focus on e-co…
Shares of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's leading DRAM maker, jumped 12 per cent on Monday to close at a record 61.80 yuan (US$9.16), lifting its market capitalisation to 4.13 trillion yu…
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Momenta with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of HK$400 per share, citing the Chinese firm's 64.5% market share in the urban NOA segment and partnerships with nine…
Chinese AI chipmaker Biren Technology projects first-half 2026 revenue of 1.15 billion yuan to 1.3 billion yuan, up 1,852% to 2,107% year-on-year, citing accelerating commercialisation and strong dema…
China's top-ranked hedge fund managers, including Perseverance Asset Management International, cut holdings of Nvidia and US hyperscalers in the second quarter, with Perseverance slashing its Nvidia p…
Wealth managers and venture investors say AI remains a compelling multi-year theme for high-net-worth portfolios, but advise shifting from momentum-driven bets to selective, infrastructure-anchored po…
Hong Kong-based 'neo-cloud' provider Antimatter is betting on Chinese open-weight AI models to rival US providers like CoreWeave, helping businesses cut costs and gain data sovereignty. The company ex…
Bruce Rockowitz, a veteran in transforming traditional businesses through innovation and data, says AI is becoming a key competitive advantage for Hong Kong's catering businesses as the city's food de…
The US-China tech war is expanding beyond semiconductor chips to include optical transceivers, small devices essential for AI data centres and cloud networks, after the FCC proposed a ban on Chinese-m…
Scientists from Shenzhen University have developed an AI model that can predict the risk of Major Depressive Disorder up to four years in advance, based on data from European clinical trials on adoles…
Tencent Holdings has embedded an AI agent named Xiaowei into its WeChat super-app, touting its focus on user privacy and inference efficiency in its latest earnings results announced on Wednesday. In …
Guangdong province, home province of DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng and Moonshot AI founder Yang Zhilin, is launching a targeted push to attract and retain top AI talent after losing both founders to …
Hong Kong's inaugural five-year plan should prioritize the Northern Metropolis mega development, strengthen the city's position as an international financial centre, and advance its artificial intelli…
Anthony Rowley, a veteran journalist specializing in Asian economic and financial affairs, warns that global leaders are dangerously complacent about the uncontrolled adoption of artificial intelligen…