Vietnam Awards 5G Contracts to Huawei and ZTE Amid Warming Ties with China, Raising Western Concerns
Historically cautious about integrating Chinese technology into sensitive infrastructure, Vietnam has in recent months opened its doors to Chinese tech firms as relations with Beijing improve and tensions with Washington over trade issues intensify.
Nov. 28, 2025
Vanke Shares Slide as Chinese Developer Seeks Extension on USD280 Million Onshore Bond
It marks the first time Vanke has sought to push back repayment of principal on an onshore bond. If creditors reject the proposal, the company faces a potential default.
Nov. 27, 2025
Li Auto Warns of Steep Delivery Drop as Profit Turns to Loss, Founder Pledges Return to Startup Roots
Li also outlined a broader strategic shift for the company's products. Rather than treating cars as electric vehicles or intelligent terminals, he said the company now views them as "embodied intelligent robots" that perform both physical and digital functions.
Nov. 27, 2025
Chinese Companies Pledge Tens of Millions After Deadly Hong Kong Fire Kills at Least 55
Additional corporate donors included BYD, Xpeng, Geely, NetEase, Trip.com, Midea Group, Du Xiaoman, Lenovo, Xtep Group, Fuguiniao Group and Be Friends Holdings, according to information provided to Reuters.
Nov. 27, 2025
Hong Kong Blaze Highlights Fire Hazards of Bamboo Scaffolding
In Hong Kong, however, bamboo scaffolding remains a significant part of the construction landscape. Official figures show that there are around 2,500 registered bamboo scaffolding masters in the city, compared to about 7,500 metal scaffolders.
Nov. 26, 2025
Exclusive: Xiaomi Taps Tesla's Former Dexterous Hand Expert for Robotics Push
While Xiaomi has not yet disclosed a specific timeline for the launch of its robotics products, the hiring of Lu Zeyu and its aggressive investment in AI-driven hardware and software suggests the company is moving swiftly toward commercializing humanoid robots.
Nov. 26, 2025
Infinigence AI Raises $69 Million in A+ Round to Expand Agentic Infrastructure
Infinigence AI said it will use the funds to strengthen its software-hardware co-optimization capabilities, expand adoption of its cloud and terminal AI products, and accelerate development of its agent infrastructure platform.
Nov. 26, 2025
Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, Bolstering Dual-Flagship Strategy in Smartphone Battle
The release marks Qualcomm’s push deeper into a dual-flagship strategy for its 8-series chips, aligning its product roadmap more closely with rivals such as Apple and reinforcing its position in a segment that remains crucial for brand perception and pricing power.
Nov. 26, 2025
U.S. Pentagon Flagged Alibaba, Baidu and BYD for Chinese Military Links
The list carries no immediate legal penalties but acts as a stark warning to U.S. investors and can trigger downstream compliance and reputational risks. It was unclear whether the companies have yet been formally added.
Nov. 26, 2025
SAIC Maxus Ramps Up New Energy and Driverless Commercial Vehicle Strategy
Starting with the RoboVAN and RoboBUS, Maxus aims to build its own autonomous vehicle ecosystem.
Nov. 26, 2025
