According to STAR Market Daily, major Chinese tech companies are actively investing in the semiconductor sector, with one of the latest cases involving a local memory chipmaker. Sources indicate that Ant Group’s subsidiary, Shanghai Yunya Enterprise Management Consulting, has acquired a 1.87% stak...

According to Reuters, sources say the Cyberspace Administration of China has summoned domestic companies—including Tencent, ByteDance, Baidu, and several smaller tech firms—over their purchases of Nvidia’s H20 chips, asking them to justify the purchases and expressing concerns about potential ...

Tech industry layoffs are continuing. According to Bloomberg, TikTok is conducting another round of job cuts within its U.S. e-commerce unit, TikTok Shop—marking the third round of layoffs for them since April. The company did not respond to inquiries about the number of employees affected, the re...

With ByteDance reportedly allocating up to 40 billion yuan ($5.5 billion) for AI chip purchases in China, Tencent is also set to boost its capital expenditure in 2025, according to Reuters. The report suggests that the Chinese tech giant intends to do so to speed up AI development and infrastruct...

Although there were previous concerns that DeepSeek might slow down the AI chip market, according to Reuters, Chinese companies are ramping up orders for NVIDIA’s H20 AI chips due to the growing demand for DeepSeek’s low-cost AI models. The report, citing sources, highlights that in response ...