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  • Ant's dual listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong postponed after Jack Ma summoned by regulators

    The Shanghai Stock Exchange today announced that it is suspending Ant Group's decision to list on China's Nasdaq-style sci-tech innovation board, also known as the STAR market, after Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, was summoned by Chinese regulators.

  • Samsung to supply Exynos chips to Xiaomi, Vivo and OPPO

    Samsung Electronics' System LSI Business says it will supply its Exynos family of processors (APs) for smartphones to Chinese smartphone makers Xiaomi, OPPO and Vivo in 2021, according to South Korean media outlet Business Korea today.

  • Honor Band 6 released with fasting charging and up to 14 days of battery life

    Honor today unveiled its latest generation of smart band - the Honor Band 6, featuring a 1.47-inch AMOLED with a 64% screen-to-body ratio.

  • NIO isn't all that China's EV startup landscape has to offer; this company just went into liquidation

    As a representative of the new Chinese car-making force, NIO has received much attention and praise. But in fact, it's just one of this year's happy stories, not a panorama of China's electric vehicle startup scene.

  • Huawei reportedly uses new super-fast flash memory in Mate40 Pro that it developed itself

    Recent reviews by several digital bloggers have claimed that the Huawei Mate40 Pro's flash memory read and write speeds are superfast, and they speculate that this could be because Huawei has optimized the UFS 3.1 technology to the max. However, the newly released teardown report shows that this is not the case.

  • CICC sees NIO, BYD out of its valuation system, but near-term trend remains strong

    As the shares of Chinese new energy vehicle companies such as NIO and BYD have been rising, their valuations have come to very high levels, raising doubts among many investors. But in the view of Chinese investment bank CICC, although their valuations have gone into no man's land, the short-term trend is still strong driven by positive data.

  • Chinese city installs new streetlights that can offer wireless charging to phones

    The Jianghan Road in central China's Wuhan has new streetlights installed that can provide wireless charging to mobile phones, according to the People's Daily. 

  • Alibaba enables five super data centers to support China's biggest annual shopping spree

    To support Alibaba's record-breaking transaction peaks, five super data centers, including Zhang Bei, Ulanqab, Heyuan, Nantong and Hangzhou, will work together to provide computing power during the Singles Day shopping festival on November 11, said Zhou Ming, vice president of Alibaba Group and head of Alibaba Cloud's infrastructure unit. 

  • Former Xiaomi chip chief allegedly joins NIO to lead the company's chip ambitions

    Former OPPO hardware director and head of Xiaomi's chip business Bai Jian has now joined NIO as hardware VP, reporting directly to NIO founder and chairman William Li Bin, according to industry media CNMO.com.

  • NIO explains what FOTA is, as the feature celebrates its second anniversary

    On October 31, the NIO FOTA remote firmware update feature celebrated its second anniversary.