iQIYI launches content e-commerce amid revenue pressure, eyes livestream shopping · TechNode
Chinese streaming giant iQIYI has entered e-commerce, launching a livestream shopping platform that leverages its rich IP and celebrity talent…
Apple set to open sixth Apple Store in Beijing as construction permit is approved · TechNode
According to a public notice from the Beijing Municipal Commission of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Apple has obtained a construction…
TikTok’s owner ByteDance launches internal beta for Coze Space, an AI agent collaboration platform · TechNode
On Friday, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance launched the internal beta of Coze Space, an AI-powered productivity platform enabling the collaboration…
Zeekr debuts first hybrid SUV to compete with Rolls-Royce Cullinan and Range Rover · TechNode
At the Shanghai Auto Show on Wednesday, Zeekr showcased what it called “a groundbreaking model” that sets new benchmarks in…
Chinese regulator approves 134 games in July, including Blizzard’s Diablo IV for NetEase · TechNode
On Tuesday, China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) approved 134 games for July, including 127 domestic titles and seven…
Hypergryph’s Arknights: Endfield suspends PayPal payments after launch-day glitch · TechNode
Arknights: Endfield launched globally on Jan. 22, but Chinese game developer Hypergryph said it has suspended PayPal payments after a…
KCB Group gets Competition Authority nod for $15m Riverbank deal
KCB Group, Kenya’s largest lender by assets, has received approval from the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) to acquire a…
China’s Great Wall Motor chairman reveals glimpse of company’s first supercar · TechNode
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) on Wednesday officially announced plans to develop its first supercar, with Chairman Wei Jianjun…
China’s public security watchdog to ramp up scrutiny of assisted driving · TechNode
A senior official from China’s Ministry of Public Security warned on Wednesday that the agency will bring more enforcement actions…
Oppo responds to green line screen issue, offers free screen replacement for affected devices · TechNode
Amid growing user complaints on social media about green lines appearing on smartphone screens, Oppo has issued an official response.…
