Geely will debut in Italy in Q4 with the all-electric EX5 and a plug-in hybrid SUV, partnering with Jameel Motors to expand its European footprint. While pure EVs made up just 6% of Italy’s vehicle ...

France’s antitrust agency has fined Shein EUR 40 million for misleading discount practices, finding that 57% of advertised deals on its French site between October 2022 and August 2023 misled ...

Apple’s iPhone sales in China are expected to slow in the second half of 2025 amid muted iPhone 17 upgrades, weak consumer demand, and rising competition from Huawei, according to Counterpoint ...

Its new search interface is part chatbot, part creative tool, and part concierge, but whether users will embrace it at scale ...

JD.com and Ant Group are urging China’s central bank to approve stablecoins pegged to the offshore yuan, proposing a Hong Kong pilot to support yuan internationalization and counter US dollar ...

BetterYeah AI, a Hangzhou-based startup founded by former DingTalk executives, has raised over RMB 100 million in a funding round led by Alibaba Cloud. Specializing in enterprise AI agents, the firm ...

Sega is expanding in Asia to reduce reliance on Japan, partnering with regional firms such as Longtu Game in China. Mobile games now make up more than half of its business, following its 2023 ...

ByteDance has launched Tanfan, an AI assistant on Douyin that recommends restaurants, summarizes reviews, and supports in-app bookings. Powered by the Doubao LLM, Tanfan had 35,000 users as of July 2, ...

Centaur, a new AI model built on Meta’s Llama, mimics human behavior across tasks such as memory, gambling, and reasoning. Fine-tuned on ten million decisions from 160 psychology experiments, it ...

China’s aviation regulator will ban uncertified lithium power banks from domestic flights starting July 6, citing fire risks and recent product recalls. Devices without 3C safety certification or ...

Huawei will open-source its Cangjie programming language on July 30, aiming to expand developer access and reduce dependence on foreign tech. Built for HarmonyOS Next, Cangjie supports AI, ...

The Hong Kong-listed firm is advancing its pipeline using an mRNA system it says can compete with the industry’s best.