Technology


How China’s E-commerce Boom Pushes Automation to the Next Level
| Jan. 8 2019
E-commerce firms are among the first batches of firms in China to embrace automation.


Betting All the Chips: China Seeks to Build a World-class Semiconductor Industry
| Nov. 29 2018
The decision of the US to hit ZTE with a trade ban was an abrupt and painful wake-up call.
Robots in China: The Bot Connection
How the growing use of robots in China will impact different sectors of the economy, as well as the country.


| Nov. 11 2014
China Roundup: China’s Manufacturing Activity Gathers Steam and the Alibaba Results
This week, the HSBC PMI showed an uptick in China’s manufacturing activity; news of the possibility of an RMB.


| Nov. 7 2014
China Roundup: Alibaba Share Price Touches New High and Lenovo Completes Motorola Mobility Buyout
Xiaomi was officially crowned the world’s third-largest smartphone maker but news of Lenovo completing its buyout of Motorola.


| Oct. 31 2014
British Chip Designer ARM on How to Win in China
Allen Wu, chip designer ARMʼs Greater China President, on how the company is navigating Chinaʼs increasingly treacherous environment.


| Oct. 27 2014
China Roundup: Chinese economy grows by 7.3% (only) and Tesla turns to Tmall
This week, all eyes were on the Chinese economy growth figures, the lowest since 2009; and and Tesla stunned company.


| Oct. 24 2014
Technology and Higher Education: Welcome to Future U!
How technology will make higher education better, but probably not cheaper.


| Oct. 21 2014
O2O Primer: Online to Offline Commerce in China
Online to Offline commerce, or O2O, is being heralded as the next big thing in China's e-commerce sector.


| Sep. 30 2014
Electric Cars in China. Unplugged!
The government money is there, the producers are capable, so what is stopping electric cars in China from taking off.


| Sep. 29 2014
Jack Ma Picked an “Excellent Time” for the Alibaba IPO
The Alibaba IPO, which debuted on the NYSE recently, has broken all sorts of records. What are its prospects going.


| Sep. 25 2014
Brain Power: The Patent Buying Spree of Chinese Tech Companies
Chinese tech companies are stocking up on patent purchases, but is it anything more than share price padding.


| Sep. 24 2014
Those Before Alibaba: The IPOs of Chinese Technology Companies
A look at other significant Chinese technology companies that went public before Alibaba.


| Sep. 19 2014
Innovation Works and its Silicon Valley Dreams
Innovation Works, the Beijing-headquartered incubator founded by former Google China chief Kai-Fu Lee, has set up a base.


| Sep. 15 2014