(Yicai) Jan. 8 -- Lingang Special Area, a key testing ground for economic and trade policies within the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, will establish an offshore financial (economic) functional zone this ... ( read original story ...)
China’s OpenAI rival Zhipu rises after $715 million IPO
Zhipu is the first of China’s “AI tigers” - start-ups building large language models - to go public. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Lee visits site of Korean independence fighter’s bombing in Shanghai against Japan’s colonial rule
President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday he had visited a historical park in Shanghai where Korean independence fighter Yun Bong-gil (1908-1932) carried out a bombing to protest against Japan's colonial ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s First Lady pitches K-Beauty in Shanghai amid cultural thaw
Ms Kim tried lip butter, hair essence and lip-and-cheek tints, and chatted with on-site staff. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
China’s OpenAI rival Zhipu debuts in Hong Kong after US$558 mil IPO
Zhipu, founded in 2019 by researchers from China’s Tsinghua University, is celebrated as a pioneer in the nation’s AI industry. It is backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Tencent Holdings Ltd. and ... ( read original story ...)
Inside China’s $10B Plan to Accelerate 50+ AI and Tech Initiatives
China is investing $10 billion across 50+ tech projects in Shanghai’s Pudong district, signaling a major push to challenge global tech dominance. ( read original story ...)
Taoiseach moves on to Shanghai on China visit where the message is the same: Invest in Ireland
Whereas the first half of Micheál Martin's visit in Beijing was about politics and a stronger diplomatic relationship, Shanghai is about the Irish economy ... ( read original story ...)