Rising automotive memory prices are starting to ripple through China's auto market. According to IThome, citing CCTV News, more than 10 Chinese new-energy vehicle makers have recently raised vehicle prices or scaled back discounts, typically by RMB 2,000 to RMB 6,000. The latest round of price adjus...

China's AI-driven chip demand is helping lift South Korea's trade surplus with the country. According to South China Morning Post, citing South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, the country's trade balance with China improved from a US$764 million deficit in December 2025 to a US$1....

After last year’s control dispute between Wingtech and Nexperia’s Netherlands headquarters sent shockwaves through the industry, Nexperia China now says it has made significant progress in building independent operations. According to EE Times China, Wingtech Chairwoman Ruby Yang announced on Ma...

The U.S. has moved to halt shipments of advanced AI chips to Chinese firms operating outside China. According to Reuters, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on Sunday moved to close a loophole that may have allowed companies to export the world’s most advanced chi...

China is reportedly increasing scrutiny of overseas travel by top AI professionals. According to Bloomberg, citing sources, authorities are limiting international travel by leading AI talent at private firms including Alibaba and DeepSeek, requiring approval from relevant authorities before overseas...