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Alice Ye

Senior editor with 15 years in news and financial media. Covers China's AI, electric vehicles, and robotics, with a focus on industry trends, technological innovation, and capital markets.

China's Instagram-like Xiaohongshu Expects Profit to Triple to $3 Billion in 2025

A recent report has revealed that Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu is projected to triple its annual profit to $3 billion in 2025, marking significant progress in its commercialization efforts ahead of a potential public listing. According to Bloomberg News' report on Friday, the Shanghai-based company recently updated

Alibaba's Chip Strategy: Defensive Positioning or Commercial Breakthrough?

Alibaba is reportedly internally testing a new artificial intelligence inference chip manufactured domestically, marking the latest chapter in its seven-year semiconductor journey that continues to face market skepticism despite substantial investments. The move comes as the Chinese tech giant prepares to report first-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings and seeks

Mini Labubu Prices Plunge Up to 60% in Secondary Market Within Week of Launch

Pop Mart faces cooling demand for its latest mini Labubu collectibles as secondary market prices tumble within days of the September release, signaling potential challenges for the Chinese toy maker's growth strategy. Trading data from platform Dewu shows mini Labubu prices have dropped 10% to 60% from initial

Huawei Debuts High-End Tri-Fold Phone With New Kirin 9020 Chip

Huawei Technologies has unveiled its second-generation tri-fold smartphone, a premium device a featuring a new, homegrown Kirin processor. The launch signals the company’s continued push into the ultra-high-end foldable market and marks a significant step in rebuilding its proprietary semiconductor capabilities. At a launch event

Chinese Tea Giant Chagee Tops 7,000 Stores on Aggressive Global Push

Chaji Holdings, the parent of modern tea chain Chagee, has surpassed 7,000 stores globally, fueled by an accelerated international expansion that is quickly establishing its presence from Southeast Asia to the United States. The company’s latest financial results for the second quarter of 2025 underscore the momentum behind

2025 Best-Selling Electric Cars in CHINA

0:00 /6:42 1× 🚗⚡ China’s EV market in 2025 is on fire—and the rankings may surprise you! From BYD and Xiaomi to XPeng and Geely, the battle for the top spots is more intense than ever. In this video, we count down the Top 7 best-selling

All Eyes on Unitree: Inside the IPO That Will Test the Entire Humanoid Robot Hype

Unitree Robotics, a profitable Chinese pioneer, is heading for an IPO. But its soaring valuation is banking on a humanoid future that may still be science fiction, making its debut a crucial test for an entire industry frothing with hype. On a popular Chinese second-hand marketplace, a listing for

BYD Reportedly Slashes 2025 Sales Target by 16% Amid Market Pressures

A recent report has revealed that Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has significantly scaled back its ambitious sales projections for this year, cutting its target by as much as 16% to 4.6 million vehicles. According to Reuters' report published earlier, the revised sales goal represents a substantial reduction

What to Expect from Huawei's September 4th Launch： A Cheaper Tri-Fold, a New Mini-Tablet, and More

Huawei Technologies is set to launch a new generation of its high-end tri-fold smartphone and its first-ever mini-tablet on Thursday, signaling a strategic push to expand its premium device portfolio and challenge competitors with new form factors and potentially more aggressive pricing. The centerpiece of the

DJI Rumored to Announce First Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera on September 15

A recent report has revealed that Chinese drone manufacturer DJI Technology may be preparing to enter the professional camera market with its first dedicated mirrorless camera system. According to a report published by Mirrorless Rumors and corroborated by various online sources, DJI is expected to announce a full-frame mirrorless