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INSIGHTS | Beijing AI Principles: A step in the right direction, but still not enough
More needs to be done, but China’s first major step into the global AI principles conversation is a welcome sign.
CHINA VOICES | Douban’s journey from book reviews to gossip site
Douban had a great run. As Jane Li wrote recently in Quartz, political pressures have finally gotten to one of China’s last mainstream outlets for relatively free discourse. In the past few weeks, many popular groups have been deleted, and the newsfeed feature has been blocked, in turn dramatically stifling community interaction. Yu Han’s viral […]
Fear of missing out: A tale of many cities in China
China’s cities are frantically vying for a role in the country’s digital transformation.
No matter how long the reprieve, Huawei still has no alternatives to US tech
Huawei still needs US tech to design and test processors while their memory chips incorporate US tech.
From jail to java: How Luckin’s CMO is hacking China’s coffee market
Growth guru Yang Fei says Luckin can make profits from free coffees
Beijing promises to let Hong Kong tap mainland data and research funding
A new integration plan signals opportunities in data flow, R&D, and fintech in an already booming region.
Failures and opportunities: A pivotal moment for China’s mobility industry
Didi hopes new strategies will help it complete a U-turn that will get it out of the dead-end in which it finds itself.