Producers unleashed hundreds of thousands of AI-generated animated mini-dramas onto Chinese platforms this year, only to see payouts shrink and studios fold. As the bubble deflates, survivors are turning to lessons from Japan's 1980s anime boom for a way forward.
Dismissed at the Chinese box office, Feng Xiaogang's latest film has found its audience after moving to streaming, topping Tencent Video's heat rankings within days. The turnaround reignites a familiar debate about why China's pioneering commercial director keeps winning recognition only after the credits roll.
China's digital currency is pioneering the future of global finance, offering a glimpse into how nations might reshape money in the digital age.
Despite two years of impressive gains, China's A-share market has created a puzzling scenario where indices have risen significantly while many individual investors report losses.
A decade-long journey through China's unique tech community reveals how personal passion transformed into cultural phenomenon, reshaping perceptions of technology preservation.
Shenzhen mini PC maker MINISFORUM has launched a pared-down SE version of its MS-01 workstation, swapping premium 10-gigabit networking and modern memory for a lower price. The move shows how China's compact PC brands are now competing on choice, not just value.
Nearly eight years after Chinese startup Smartisan unveiled its ridiculed TNT workstation, former executive Li Nan says the device was simply ahead of its time. As AI agents now handle complex computer tasks from spoken instructions, the once-dismissed concept is winning quiet vindication.
Tencent has rolled out a new invite-only test build of WeChat for Huawei's HarmonyOS, letting users fold cluttering service accounts into a tidier view. The steady stream of updates signals how China's biggest super-app keeps deepening its roots in the homegrown operating system.
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