China is spending billions to become an AI superpowerChina is rapidly catching up to the United States in AI. Chinese firms like DeepSeek and Alibaba are developing top-tier open-source AI sys...
16 Jul, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
China is spending billions to become an AI superpowerChina is rapidly closing the AI gap with the U.S. through state-backed initiatives, mirroring its success in electric vehicles and solar po...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.58 AM IST
The coder 'village' at heart of China's latest AI frenzyHangzhou, a suburb of China, is emerging as a prominent AI hub, attracting entrepreneurs and tech talent with govt support and proximity to...
07 Jul, 2025, 08.22 PM IST
The coder 'village' at the heart of China's AI frenzyIn Hangzhou’s Liangzhu suburb, a thriving AI startup scene is emerging, driven by young coders, government support, and low living costs. E...
06 Jul, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Apple boss hails 'next generation of developers' on China visitApple boss Tim Cook on Wednesday praised "the next generation of developers" during a visit to a technology hub in eastern China, as the US...
26 Mar, 2025, 04.25 PM IST
DeepSeek: Who is Luo Fuli, the ‘baby-faced’ 29-year-old engineer who almost gave up on computer scienceChina's AI startup DeepSeek has surged ahead in the competitive AI landscape, outperforming global players like ChatGPT and Gemini. Founded...
29 Jan, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
DeepSeek's rise: How a Chinese startup went from stock trader to AI starIn the rivalry between China and the United States over domination of artificial intelligence, DeepSeek seemed to come out of nowhere. In f...
29 Jan, 2025, 07.33 AM IST
DeepSeek shows China playbook to deal an even bigger shock to USDeepSeek's new AI model showcases China's potential to achieve technological breakthroughs despite US export curbs. Leveraging a vast pool ...
28 Jan, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Two Chinese megacities lift home purchase curbs to attract buyersHangzhou and Xian lifted home purchase limits to revive the real estate market impacted by the pandemic and borrowing rules. The move aims ...
09 May, 2024, 11.28 PM IST
China quietly recruits overseas chip talent as US tightens curbsChina operates talent programs at various levels of government, targeting a mix of overseas Chinese and foreign experts.
25 Aug, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
China quietly recruits overseas chip talent as US tightens curbsThe race to attract tech talent comes as President Xi Jinping emphasises China's need to achieve self-reliance in semiconductors in the fac...
24 Aug, 2023, 09.23 AM IST
China quietly recruits overseas chip talent as US tightens curbsChina's chip industry has flourished in recent years but faces a shortage of about 200,000 people this year, including engineers and chip d...
24 Aug, 2023, 08.00 AM IST
Alibaba shares rise 5.5% amid hopes Ant regulatory crackdown is endingThe scrutiny of the last two years created an uncertain environment that wiped billions off China tech sector share prices, including onlin...
10 Jul, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
Ant to buy back shares at 70% lower valuation than at IPOThe limited partners also committed to retaining the two dividends in 2022 with Hangzhou Junhan and Hangzhou Junao to enhance the operation...
08 Jul, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
Online Gaming: From Tokyo Olympics to Budget, the sector finds new supportersFor a sector that did not really exist before 2020 in India, Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) sector is now projected t...
15 Feb, 2022, 05.42 PM IST
Alibaba's Jack Ma makes first public appearance since October in online conference: State mediaAlibaba Group founder Jack Ma met with 100 rural teachers in China via a video meeting on Wednesday, local government media reported.
20 Jan, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
China's mobile and digital dominance runs deep into Indian economyIn business-to-business supplies, China is perhaps the most important trading partner for India today.
16 Feb, 2020, 08.43 PM IST