Chris Liu
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Ant Group's 'iPhone Moment': A New Era for AI in Finance?
Three years after the halt of Ant Group's IPO, capital market valuations for the company began to diverge. However, following financial regulations and penalties, Ant Group is gearing up for a fresh start. 
Three years after the halt of Ant Group's IPO, capital market valuations for the company began to diverge. However, following financial regulations and penalties, Ant Group is gearing up for a fresh start. -
China's Stance on Apple: Government Officials Barred from Using iPhones Amid US-Sino Strains
In a move that underscores the escalating tensions between China and the U.S., Chinese central government agencies have reportedly prohibited the use of Apple's iPhones and other foreign mobile devices by their officials. This decision was communicated to managers at central agencies through workplace chat groups or meetings, according to sources familiar with the situation. 
In a move that underscores the escalating tensions between China and the U.S., Chinese central government agencies have reportedly prohibited the use of Apple's iPhones and other foreign mobile devices by their officials. This decision was communicated to managers at central agencies through workplace chat groups or meetings, according to sources familiar with the situation. -
Huawei's Comeback: A Blow to Honor?
After nearly three years of silence, Huawei smartphones have made a powerful comeback, with the pre-sale of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro marking the brand's triumphant return. 
After nearly three years of silence, Huawei smartphones have made a powerful comeback, with the pre-sale of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro marking the brand's triumphant return. -
Tesla Takes Aim at Xiaomi's Car Ambitions
Tesla's recent lawsuit has thrust Xiaomi's automotive venture into the spotlight of public discourse. 
Tesla's recent lawsuit has thrust Xiaomi's automotive venture into the spotlight of public discourse. -
Arm's Mega IPO: Key Details Revealed with Major Tech Giants as Principal Investors
The news of Arm's public listing has been a significant event in the chip industry and a highlight in this year's otherwise stagnant IPO market. 
The news of Arm's public listing has been a significant event in the chip industry and a highlight in this year's otherwise stagnant IPO market. -
European Auto Giants Talk China at Munich Auto Show: Here's What They Said
The 2023 Munich Auto Show (IAA), one of the five major global auto shows founded as early as 1897, officially kicked off on September 4th. The significance of the Munich Auto Show was once unquestionable. 
The 2023 Munich Auto Show (IAA), one of the five major global auto shows founded as early as 1897, officially kicked off on September 4th. The significance of the Munich Auto Show was once unquestionable. -
Arm's IPO Valuation Faces Downward Pressure: Can Masayoshi Son's Big Bet Pay Off?
Arm, the chip design company highly regarded by SoftBank and even viewed by Masayoshi Son as pivotal to SoftBank's survival, has kicked off its roadshow this week. Arm, the chip design company highly regarded by SoftBank and even viewed by Masayoshi Son as pivotal to SoftBank's survival, has kicked off its roadshow this week. -
Lululemon's China Sales Skyrocket by 60% Amid Robust Q2 Growth
Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, Lululemon, often dubbed the "middle-class harvester," has seen a counter-trend growth. In the second quarter, both revenue and net profit surged, with a staggering 61% increase in revenue from the Chinese market. 
Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, Lululemon, often dubbed the "middle-class harvester," has seen a counter-trend growth. In the second quarter, both revenue and net profit surged, with a staggering 61% increase in revenue from the Chinese market. -
Huawei's Major Comeback: Profits Double in First Half of 2023
On Wednesday, August 30, Huawei Investment Holdings Limited released its semi-annual report for 2023. The report revealed that Huawei's operating revenue for the first half of this year reached approximately ¥3,082.90 billion, marking a 3.24% increase compared to the same period last year. This uptick effectively reverses the 5.87% decline seen in the first half of the prior year. On Wednesday, August 30, Huawei Investment Holdings Limited released its semi-annual report for 2023. The report revealed that Huawei's operating revenue for the first half of this year reached approximately ¥3,082.90 billion, marking a 3.24% increase compared to the same period last year. This uptick effectively reverses the 5.87% decline seen in the first half of the prior year. -
LEGO Faces Steepest Profit Drop in 20 Years but Still Reigns Supreme; CEO Targets Chinese Middle Class
Despite a shrinking U.S. toy market, LEGO sees its most significant profit drop in nearly two decades in the first half of the year. 
Despite a shrinking U.S. toy market, LEGO sees its most significant profit drop in nearly two decades in the first half of the year.
