Xinmei Shen

Chinese technology giant Baidu released two new artificial intelligence (AI) models that it touted as stronger than those of DeepSeek and OpenAI based on certain benchmarks, as the large language model (LLM) competition continues to heat up. Baidu made its […]

Chinese drug maker Akeso, whose new cancer drug has outperformed a leading Western peer in clinical studies, is being hailed as the “DeepSeek moment” for China’s drug industry, as biotech emerges as a new front in the escalating US-China tech

Hong Kong is intensifying its focus on tokenisation and stablecoins to bolster its Web3 industry, the financial services secretary said ahead of a major international blockchain conference, as the city’s virtual asset push faces increased competition from the US. Tokenisation

Based in Guangzhou, Pony.ai said it seeks to provide “robotaxi commuting services” for airport staff within the Hong Kong International Airport and later expand into the city’s urban areas, the company said in a statement on Friday. It did not

The deal between Alibaba and Chinese private-equity firm DCP Capital was reached on the last day of 2024, involving the disposal of the Hangzhou-based company’s interest in Sun Art at HK$1.75 per share, according to a New Year’s Day filing

Over the past six years, Huawei “experienced countless moments of darkness, uncertainty and defeat”, but has also seen “one miracle after another, making the impossible possible”, Meng, daughter of Huawei founder and chief executive Ren Zhengfei, wrote in a message

Li Auto, one of China’s closest rivals to US electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla, is looking to reposition itself as an artificial intelligence (AI) company and produce humanoid robots one day, according to the founder, as mainland policymakers bet on

The platform developed by Tairex, a company set up in September under the university’s Institute for Al Industry Research (AIR), features 42 AI doctors covering 21 departments that include emergency, respiratory, paediatrics and cardiology, according to an AIR blog post

Shenzhen-based recycling firm Carbon Zero Technologies International, which is eyeing a US listing, is aiming to replicate its success in mainland China globally despite geopolitical uncertainties, according to its founder. Carbon Zero, founded in 2016, operates an online platform that

“At the moment, we are artificially creating a barrier between the US and mainland China, and that will stifle the development of technology,” Lawrence Cheung Chi-chong, HKPC’s chief technology officer, said in an interview on the sidelines of an AI