Elon Musk's SpaceX watch out, China has new rules for companies developing reusable rockets

    Elon Musk’s SpaceX watch out, China has new rules for companies developing reusable rockets

    China seems to be working hard to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The country is reportedly seeking ways to advance its reusable rocket capabilities through new regulations that would help its commercial space companies access public markets. According to a Reuters report, the Shanghai Stock Exchange recently announced that Chinese companies developing reusable rockets will…

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    Zhang Jianzhong, founder and CEO of Moore Threads, pictured in November 2023. Photo: Handout

      Moore Threads unveils new AI chips to challenge Nvidia

      Chinese chip designer Moore Threads Technology has unveiled a suite of new products, including its next generation of chip architecture and artificial intelligence chips as it looks to challenge US chip-making heavyweights Nvidia and AMD. The Beijing-based firm, hailed as China’s “little Nvidia”, introduced two forthcoming chips Huashan and Lushan, named after two famous Chinese…

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      Hong Kong IPO market eyes HK$300 billion in 2026

        Hong Kong IPO market eyes HK$300 billion in 2026

        People walk past the Exchange Square, which houses the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in Central, Hong Kong, Aug 20, 2025. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY) Hong Kong’s initial public offering (IPO) market staged a strong rebound in 2025, with 114 listings raising about HK$286.3 billion ($36.78 billion) — a 63 percent jump in deals and…

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        China’s Wingtech says Dutch court freezes control of Nexperia amid ‘national security’ dispute

        China’s Wingtech says Dutch court freezes control of Nexperia amid ‘national security’ dispute

        In a move that could dent China’s relations with the European Union, Chinese technology company Wingtech said control of its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia has been effectively frozen, following an intervention by a government ministry and court in the Netherlands. In a corporate filing dated October 13, lodged with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Sunday, Wingtech…

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        Tech war: DeepSeek’s V3.1 model emerges as ‘key pillar’ for China’s chip self-sufficiency

        Tech war: DeepSeek’s V3.1 model emerges as ‘key pillar’ for China’s chip self-sufficiency

        The Hangzhou-based start-up’s updated model, which supports an innovative data format called UE8M0 FP8, was “ushering in a booming domestic computing power chain”, Huatai Securities analysts said in a research note on Tuesday. That architecture showed that the synergy between mainland-designed software and chips would realise significant results, according to the report. FP8, known as…

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