China’s six largest state-owned banks plan to distribute about RMB 427.4 billion in 2025 dividends, up 1.6% YoY, extending record payouts as investors shift toward defensive, income-generating assets.

China is reducing oil dependence by expanding reserves, scaling EV adoption, and shifting to coal-based chemical production, with demand for gasoline and diesel declining for two years as Middle East ...

Didi is investigating a chemical-like taste complaint linked to in-car drinking water, suspending the remaining batch and notifying its supplier. The company is reviewing ride records and cooperating ...

Foxconn reported record March revenue of TWD 803.7 billion, up 45.57% YoY and 34.90% MoM. First-quarter revenue reached TWD 2.13 trillion, rising 29.68% YoY but falling 18.18% QoQ.

Alibaba has enhanced Qwen's deep research feature with financial analysis tools, integrating real-time data for roughly 13,000 stocks and about one million company filings. The feature is now ...

Brazil has added BYD to a labor abuse registry over a 2024 case involving alleged worker exploitation. The move may restrict access to certain bank loans and adds reputational risk, but does not ...

Alibaba's Qwen3.6-Plus ranked first globally in OpenRouter's weekly API usage and led daily charts for four straight days. It is also reportedly the first model on the platform to exceed one trillion ...

Meituan has launched a healthy dining partner program with FHE, covering 20 brands and introducing standards for nutrition transparency and food safety. It will add AI -powered tools for meal ...

Beijing is tightening scrutiny of offshore “red-chip” listing structures, requiring more disclosures on foreign exchange and investment flows while pushing firms toward mainland entities. The shift ...

Digital China’s latest annual report indicates that its long-signaled pivot is beginning to show up in its financial results. The Shenzhen-listed company, once known mainly for IT distribution, said ...

Kitar has completed a pre-Series A funding round, raising more than USD 10 million, according to 36Kr. The round was led by ...

Momenta has built ties with domestic and foreign automotive groups including SAIC Motor, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, and Dongfeng Nissan. DeepRoute.ai, meanwhile, counts Great Wall Motor and Leapmotor ...