Business Leader of the Week: Meet Lei Jun, Xiaomi’s guiding force
In 2007, Lei Jun resigned as the president and CEO of Kingsoft for health reasons and in 2010, founded Xiaomi...
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IF Insights: Chinese economy needs support of Xi Jinping government more than ever
While Xi Jinping's Gulf outreach is helping him to score diplomatic brownie points over the United States, China's domestic economy is counter-balancing all these political developments...
Jack Ma: China’s visionary entrepreneur
Jack Ma created Alibaba Group Holding in 1999 as a B2B website to aid in transactions between small firms when the impulse to go it alone won out...
IF Insights: Zeekr, ‘Gigapress’ method and China’s electric vehicle revolution
It's predicted that Zeekr would employ giga-casting technology on additional models in the future...
IF Insights: Decoding Apple’s India & Vietnam push
Apple is establishing a facility in India to produce more than 3.2 million iPhones for export to other nations...
IF Insights: Baidu’s Ernie chatbot & China’s AI test
OpenAI's success has invited rivalry from other tech giants like Google, Amazon, Meta, Baidu and Tencent...
Electric Vehicles: Boon or a Bane
Although electric vehicle sales appear to have a future, there are worrying shortages of essential materials, which may hinder automakers' ability to meet demand while maintaining low prices...
Reopening of China to benefit Thai economy?
SCB CIO anticipates that China will further relax its monetary policy by lowering the minimum reserve ratio demanded by commercial banks...
Economy 2023: Asian giants walk a tightrope
IMF has predicted a strong rebound for COVID-hit Chinese economy in 2023, with industrial mobility and activities picking up the pace...
Tesla to switch to iron-based batteries for electric trucks as it beefs up China investments
In 2022 December, Tesla began shipping its semi-electric trucks with nickel-based batteries and a more extended 500-mile range between charges...