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Nissan Considers China as Export Base Amid Nearly 30% Sales Decline in the Country
Nissan is joining the ranks of joint venture brands exporting from China to international markets. On December 17, Nissan China Investment Company announced a collaboration with Tsinghua University to establish a joint research center. This initiative aims to leverage China's research and development resources to accelerate the development of electric vehicles and introduce China-developed and manufactured models to the global market. 
Nissan is joining the ranks of joint venture brands exporting from China to international markets. On December 17, Nissan China Investment Company announced a collaboration with Tsinghua University to establish a joint research center. This initiative aims to leverage China's research and development resources to accelerate the development of electric vehicles and introduce China-developed and manufactured models to the global market. -
OpenAI Suspends ByteDance for GPT Policy Breach
OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, has suspended ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, for using its GPT technology to train a competing artificial intelligence model in China. 
OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, has suspended ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, for using its GPT technology to train a competing artificial intelligence model in China. -
AI Visionary and SenseTime Founder Tang Xiaoou Passes Away at 55
The technology world and Hong Kong's academic community are mourning the loss of a visionary leader and esteemed academic, Tang Xiaoou, who passed away late Friday. Tang, aged 55, was the founder of SenseTime Group, a prominent player in China's artificial intelligence sector and a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. 
The technology world and Hong Kong's academic community are mourning the loss of a visionary leader and esteemed academic, Tang Xiaoou, who passed away late Friday. Tang, aged 55, was the founder of SenseTime Group, a prominent player in China's artificial intelligence sector and a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. -
Intel CEO Criticizes Nvidia's ‘’AI Moat" as Industry Aims to Break CUDA Dominance
Gelsinger criticized Nvidia's CUDA (a computing platform developed by Nvidia), describing its technological moat as shallow and narrow. He emphasized the growing importance of inference technology over training in artificial intelligence. 
Gelsinger criticized Nvidia's CUDA (a computing platform developed by Nvidia), describing its technological moat as shallow and narrow. He emphasized the growing importance of inference technology over training in artificial intelligence. -
De Beers Panics as Diamond Myth Crumbles, Launches Major Campaign in China Amid Falling Prices
As Beijing experiences its first major snowfall of 2023, a new advertisement proclaiming "A Diamond is Forever" is playing on outdoor billboards along Wangfujing Street. This iconic slogan, familiar to consumers who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, was introduced to Chinese audiences decades ago, establishing natural diamonds as a symbol of eternal love. 
As Beijing experiences its first major snowfall of 2023, a new advertisement proclaiming "A Diamond is Forever" is playing on outdoor billboards along Wangfujing Street. This iconic slogan, familiar to consumers who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, was introduced to Chinese audiences decades ago, establishing natural diamonds as a symbol of eternal love. -
TSMC Advances 1.4nm Chip Development, Competing with Samsung and Intel in Cutting-Edge Technology
The race for advanced semiconductor technology intensifies as TSMC reveals its development of 1.4nm manufacturing technology, named A14, at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting. The company expects to mass-produce this technology between 2027 and 2028, with 2nm technology set for production in 2025. 
The race for advanced semiconductor technology intensifies as TSMC reveals its development of 1.4nm manufacturing technology, named A14, at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting. The company expects to mass-produce this technology between 2027 and 2028, with 2nm technology set for production in 2025. -
Shein's Rise to Fast-Fashion Dominance: Outpacing Zara and H&M
The fast-fashion landscape has undergone a seismic shift, with Shein emerging as the new market leader, surpassing traditional giants Zara and H&M. As the industry braces for the latest sales results from Inditex, owner of Zara, and H&M, all eyes are on how these pioneers are contending with Shein's meteoric rise. 
The fast-fashion landscape has undergone a seismic shift, with Shein emerging as the new market leader, surpassing traditional giants Zara and H&M. As the industry braces for the latest sales results from Inditex, owner of Zara, and H&M, all eyes are on how these pioneers are contending with Shein's meteoric rise. -
Amid Rising Competition, Amazon Unveils New Plans for 2024 to Bolster Position in China
On the relatively low-key Double 12 shopping day, Amazon announced a series of new initiatives for 2024 aimed at Chinese sellers, including establishing a new regional center in China, offering more comprehensive supply chain storage and logistics solutions, and opening its Brazilian site to Chinese sellers. 
On the relatively low-key Double 12 shopping day, Amazon announced a series of new initiatives for 2024 aimed at Chinese sellers, including establishing a new regional center in China, offering more comprehensive supply chain storage and logistics solutions, and opening its Brazilian site to Chinese sellers. -
Chinese Chip Firm Brite Semiconductor Navigates U.S. Tech Restrictions
Brite Semiconductor, a Chinese chip design company, has drawn attention for its intricate ties with American technology and capital despite strict U.S. regulations. Brite Semiconductor, part-owned by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), a company on the U.S. entity list, has continued its operations with American backing and access to U.S. software. 
Brite Semiconductor, a Chinese chip design company, has drawn attention for its intricate ties with American technology and capital despite strict U.S. regulations. Brite Semiconductor, part-owned by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), a company on the U.S. entity list, has continued its operations with American backing and access to U.S. software. -
Apple, Huawei, and Xiaomi: A Three-Way Battle in China's High-End Smartphone Market
In the high-end smartphone market in China, long dominated by Apple, this year has seen increased competition with the resurgence of Huawei and the growing presence of Xiaomi, which has been exploring the high-end market for nearly four years. 
In the high-end smartphone market in China, long dominated by Apple, this year has seen increased competition with the resurgence of Huawei and the growing presence of Xiaomi, which has been exploring the high-end market for nearly four years.
