Oppo signs global patent deal with Volkswagen, expanding 5G tech to connected cars · TechNode
Chinese phone brand Oppo announced on Thursday that it has signed a global patent licensing agreement with Volkswagen Group, granting…
China’s Hubei province establishes $690 million fund to boost humanoid robot industry · TechNode
According to Chinese company registry database Tianyancha, the Hubei Humanoid Robot Industry Investment Fund was established last week with a…
Chongqing coffee industry leaders urge JD.com to end subsidy-driven price war · TechNode
On June 5, the Chongqing Coffee Industry Association issued a joint statement with several local independent coffee brands, urging JD.com’s…
NIO Onvo SUVs reportedly bought for high-end ride-hailing service · TechNode
One of NIO’s regional teams has delivered an unspecified number of Onvo L60 sports utility vehicles to a third-party fleet…
Unitree Robotics founder Wang Xingxing named rotating chair of new embodied intelligence alliance in Hangzhou
Wang Xingxing, founder and chairman of humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics, has taken on a new public role as the…
China shelves restructuring plan to merge Changan and Dongfeng · TechNode
China has shelved a months-long restructuring plan to merge two of its biggest state-owned automakers, Changan and Dongfeng, into one…
Multiple Chinese cities pause trade-in subsidies, sparking confusion amid 618 sales rush · TechNode
Several cities in China, including Zhenjiang and Yangzhou in Jiangsu province and Suzhou in Gansu province, have announced a temporary…
DJI’s car tech unit raises new funds from Chinese automakers GAC and BAIC · TechNode
Chinese drone maker DJI’s automotive subsidiary has raised “several hundred million RMB” (between $13.9 million and $139.2 million) in fresh…
The HackerNoon Newsletter: AI Is Not Being Adopted. It Is Being Installed. (3/9/2026) | HackerNoon
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, March 9, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage…
OpenClaw sparks boom as Chinese firms race into the AI agent era · TechNode
The open-source AI agent framework OpenClaw has recently gone viral worldwide, drawing significant attention from the tech industry. By enabling…
