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  • US adds 38 Huawei affiliates to its 'Entity List'

    The US Department of Commerce on August 17 further tightened restrictions on Huawei's access to US technology, adding Huawei's 38 affiliates in 21 countries around the world on the "Entity List".

  • ZTE will release world's first phone with under-screen camera on Sept 1

    ZTE announced today that its A20 5G smartphone, which is the world's first smartphone with an under-screen camera, will be released on September 1.

  • Chinese university sets up school named after Huawei

    On August 15, the Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (NJUPT) established a school named after Huawei in order to jointly train talent with the Chinese tech giant.

  • Tesla's new car registrations in China fell 24% in July from June to 11,456 units

    With the world's largest electric car market - China's market competition intensified in July, China-made Tesla car registrations decreased compared to the previous month.

  • NIO to release details of Battery as a Service on August 20

    NIO today said that the details of the Battery as a Service (BaaS) plan will be announced at a launch event in Beijing on August 20.

  • Microsoft reportedly considering acquiring TikTok's UK business

    Microsoft is interested in buying TikTok's UK business in addition to the US, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand operations already under discussion, according to a Bloomberg report.

  • State TV explains China's Digital RMB

    In a program broadcast on August 16, state-owned television station CCTV said that China's digital currency is equivalent to "electronic RMB cash" and that users can use it without a signal on their mobile phones, as long as they have a digital currency wallet.

  • Huawei may soon launch HarmonyOS-powered phones

    With the rapid growth of the Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) ecosystem and external environmental pressures, Huawei has begun to consider plans for more devices that it can control itself, such as HarmonyOS-powered handsets, Tencent Tech said, citing supply chain sources.

  • Huawei Mate40 series available for pre-order at physical stores in China

    Although the official release date for the Huawei Mate40 series has not been announced, users can reportedly start making reservations at select physical retail stores in China.

  • Xiaomi announces its core strategy for next decade is mobile × AIoT

    Xiaomi Chairman and CEO Lei Jun released an internal letter today announcing that Xiaomi's core strategy for the next decade will be upgraded to "mobile × AIoT".