4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (903+ words) At an SCMP Live panel in Astana, representatives of AIX, HKEX, Alem Capital Management and Gobi Partners discussed how Central Asian companies could connect with international capital, and what a more diversified route beyond traditional resource and trade links might…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (123+ words) Report: SAIC Audi may retain only the AUDI brand as Audi China reshuffles operations technode.com Audi’s plan to redistribute its China operations has been broadly finalized, according to a report cited by IT Home. Under the reported arrangement, SAIC…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (147+ words) Chinese panel makers forecast to take 65.2% of automotive display shipments in H2 TechNode China-based panel makers are expected to supply 65.2% of global automotive-display shipments in the second half of 2026, up from 59% in the first half. Their share has more than doubled…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (512+ words) A robot cooked noodles in about a minute. Another prepared breakfast. Humanoids climbed stairs, crawled across obstacles and sparred inside a fighting cage. Elsewhere, robots sorted packages, fetched medicine and practiced jobs ranging from household chores to emergency rescue. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (131+ words) Kuaishou’s Kling AI brings in China AI fund with RMB1.4 billion investment TechNode Kuaishou’s Kling AI unit Beijing Kling Technology has signed agreements to bring in the China Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund and Charoen Pokphand Robot as new investors. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (99+ words) Chinese humanoid robot team wins first weightlifting title after lifting 16kg TechNode A robot from the Beijing Humanoid–HUST team won the first humanoid robot weightlifting title after lifting 16 kilograms, according to a competition report. The robot started with a 15-kilogram…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (103+ words) Alibaba raises HK$80 billion through a share placement to fund AI infrastructure TechNode Alibaba has priced a placement of 710 million new Hong Kong-listed shares at HK$112.70 each, raising HK$80 billion (US$10.21 billion). The transaction is expected to close on Aug....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (101+ words) ENGINEAI says general-purpose humanoid robot costs have fallen below RMB100,000 TechNode ENGINEAI, the Shenzhen-based humanoid robot maker, says the cost of a general-purpose humanoid robot capable of performing practical tasks has fallen below RMB100,000 per unit. CEO Zhao Tongyang said comparable robots…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (138+ words) Alibaba’s AI spending lifts capex 75% as quarterly profit falls 76% TechNode Alibaba reported RMB268.95 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 30, up 9% year on year, while net income attributable to ordinary shareholders fell 76% to RMB10.54 billion. Capital expenditure rose 75% to RMB67.68 billion, mainly…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (141+ words) China has more than 70 operational embodied-AI training grounds, report says TechNode More than 70 embodied-AI training grounds had been built and put into operation across China by the end of June, according to a 2026 report from the China Academy of Information…...