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Chinese AI start-up MiniMax shines on Hong Kong IPO debut

scmp - Shares of Chinese artificial intelligence start-up MiniMax Group surged on their Hong Kong debut on Friday, reflecting investor confidence after securing substantial support from global institutional backers.The company’s shares first changed hands at HK$…

#ai #startups #vc #china #genai #stockmarket #business #asia #economy #technology

Minimax stock doubles on Hong Kong debut

1 month / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

MiniMax Stock Explodes 100% in Hong Kong AI IPO Debut

1 month / eweek / eWEEK Staff

Chinese AI unicorn MiniMax soars in Hong Kong debut

1 month / techxplore

MiniMax and Zhipu’s stellar Hong Kong IPOs supercharge China’s AI ambitions

1 month / scmp

MiniMax surges in Hong Kong debut, marking yet another Chinese AI listing

1 month / cnbc

DeepSeek rival MiniMax joins wave of Chinese AI companies going public

1 month / ft

Chinese AI start-up MiniMax shines on Hong Kong IPO debut

1 month / scmp

Devoted Gamer’s Fortune to Hit $1.6 Billion on MiniMax AI IPO

1 month / bloomberg / Bloomberg News

MiniMax raises $619M in Hong Kong IPO as investor appetite for generative AI remains strong

1 month / siliconangle / Duncan Riley

Chinese AI unicorns go public

1 month / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

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I Tested the Honor Magic 8 Pro and Found a Huge Problem With the Camera

Andrew Lanxon / cnet - I discovered a catastrophic problem with this phone's cameras and it needs to be fixed fast.

#mobiletech #china #android #camera #ux #technology #gadgets #smartphone #bugs

I Tested the Honor Magic 8 Pro and Found a Huge Problem With the Camera

1 month / cnet / Andrew Lanxon

I tested Honor's Magic8 Pro and its new camera shocked me

1 month / pocket-lint / Zarif Ali

Honor steps up to the big leagues with the Magic 8 Pro

1 month / theverge / Dominic Preston

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Fearing Sudden Pullouts and Policy Shocks, NVIDIA Makes H200 AI Chip Sales to Chinese Customers Pay-First, With Zero Room for Refunds

Muhammad Zuhair / wccftech - NVIDIA is reportedly adopting a new strategy regarding the sales of its H200 AI chip to China, and it is claimed that the company is demanding that domestic clients pay upfront. NVIDIA Wants to "Hedge" Against Uncertainity In the China Business, By Gettin…

#ai #semiconductors #techpolicy #china #chips #nvidia #gpu #business #supplychain

The AI boom keeps running into a changing rulebook

1 month / qz / Shannon Carroll

Pay and pray: Nvidia reportedly wants money up front for Chinese H200 orders

1 month / theregister / Tobias Mann

Nvidia to demand full upfront payment for H200 GPUs from China customers, report claims — more than two million chips may have been ordered despite uncertain Beijing stance

1 month / tomshardware

Nvidia’s reportedly asking Chinese customers to pay upfront for its H200 AI chips

1 month / techcrunch / Kate Park

Exclusive: Nvidia requires full upfront payment for H200 chips in China, sources say

1 month / reddit / /u/DazzlingpAd134

China expected to approve Nvidia H200 imports this quarter after initial hesitation

1 month / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Nvidia demands full prepayment for H200 chips to China

1 month / techzine / Berry Zwets

Fearing Sudden Pullouts and Policy Shocks, NVIDIA Makes H200 AI Chip Sales to Chinese Customers Pay-First, With Zero Room for Refunds

1 month / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

China expected to approve H200 imports in early 2026, report claims — tech giants Alibaba and ByteDance reportedly ready to order over 200,000 Nvidia chips each if green-lit by Beijing

1 month / tomshardware

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Chinese government to review Meta's acquisition of AI company Manus

@MarketWatch / x - Chinese government to review Meta's acquisition of AI company Manus trib.al/hfE9vLZ— MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) Jan 8, 2026


Regulatory probe on tech exports

China Launches Export Control Probe Into Meta’s $2 Billion Manus Acquisition

1 month / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Meta’s $2 Billion Manus Deal Meets Regulatory Scrutiny in China

1 month / pymnts / PYMNTS

China is investigating Meta's big AI purchase

1 month / qz / Shannon Carroll

China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus

1 month / techxplore

China reviews Meta-Manus deal over technology transfer concerns

1 month / techmonitor / Anwesha Pattanaik

China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus

1 month / go

China Is Investigating Meta’s Latest A.I. Acquisition

1 month / nytimes / Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu

China to Review Meta’s Manus Deal

1 month / wsj / Tracy Qu

Chinese government to review Meta's acquisition of AI company Manus

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

Meta faces China probe over acquisition of AI agent startup Manus

1 month / cnbc

China to probe Meta’s purchase of Manus over export controls, tech outflow concerns

1 month / scmp


Startup brain drain and imitation warnings

China Warns AI Startups Seeking to Emulate Meta Deal: Not So Fast

1 month / wsj / Yoko Kubota

Beijing Fears AI ‘Brain Drain’ as Meta’s $2B Manus Deal Comes Under Review

1 month / eweek / Madeline Clarke

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China’s first 'AI tiger' goes public as Zhipu climbs in Hong Kong debut

cnbc - Shares of China-backed Zhipu made small gains on their Hong Kong debut, following a $558 million initial public offering.

#ai #startups #china #genai #stockmarket #business #asia #economy #technology

Zhipu Leads China’s ‘AI Tigers’ With Hong Kong IPO

1 month / eweek / eWEEK Staff

Startups go public in litmus test for Chinese AI

1 month / techxplore

Zhipu Officially Lists in Hong Kong, Becomes “World’s First Large Model Stock” with $6.76 Billion Market Cap

1 month / pandaily

To give you some context about how bad this is, Zhipu made $27 million in revenue in the first 6 months of this year and had a net loss of $334 million. This means that Zhipu has less than a year before it runs out of money entirely https://www.wheresyour

1 month / bsky / @edzitron.com

Chinese AI Firm Zhipu Makes Lukewarm Trading Debut

1 month / wsj / Tracy Qu

China’s first 'AI tiger' goes public as Zhipu climbs in Hong Kong debut

1 month / cnbc

3 Chinese tech stocks gain in Hong Kong debuts as investors jump on AI, robotics

1 month / scmp

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