JD.com’s food delivery service faces backlash after system crash amid 618 surge · TechNode
On May 14, JD.com’s food delivery platform experienced widespread service disruptions, with users reporting delays and unassigned orders. The incident…
Tencent Music posts solid Q1 as online subscriptions offset social decline · TechNode
Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), the music streaming arm of Chinese tech giant Tencent, reported Q1 2025 revenue of RMB…
Tencent Q1 profit rises 14% as AI investment begins to pay off · TechNode
Tencent, the Chinese tech giant, reported a net profit of RMB 47.82 billion ($6.6 billion) in the first quarter of…
DeepSeek reveals cost-cutting methods for V3 large model training in new paper · TechNode
DeepSeek has released a new paper, with co-founder Liang Wenfeng credited as a contributor, detailing how its latest large language…
Starbucks’ China rival Luckin Coffee to open first US store in New York City · TechNode
Chinese coffee chain Luckin Coffee is set to open its first US store in New York City. The new location,…
Zeekr’s privatization will save “several billion yuan” in R&D · TechNode
China’s Geely can save “several billion yuan” each year by taking its New York-listed subsidiary Zeekr private and “fully” integrating…
Xiaomi unveils Xuanjie O1, a self-developed phone chip to launch in late May
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun announced on Chinese social platform Weibo last night that Xiaomi’s self-developed smartphone SoC chip, the Xuanjie…
Alibaba shares fall after Q4 earnings miss expectations despite AI and e-commerce growth · TechNode
Alibaba shares dropped 7.6% on Thursday after the company missed analyst expectations for both revenue and net income in its…
Humanoid robots take center stage at 2026 Spring Festival Gala · TechNode
At China’s 2026 CCTV Spring Festival Gala, several robotics companies showcased their latest research and development progress. Humanoid robots participated…
Fund at First Pitch finale at XIN Summit: a warm, child-focused AI interactive fish tank for early education · TechNode
At today’s XIN Summit, SeaPal emerged as one of the standout highlights of the Fund at First Pitch finale, opening…
