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  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Hangzhou is becoming a global innovation hub, Alibaba Cloud founder says

  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Xiaohongshu shown ‘red card’ as IPO dreams face compliance reckoning

  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Ant International raises $1.2 billion in debut funding round

  • 2026-07-222026-07-21

    Today’s Yangtze funding roundup: special robotics, space tech, humanoids…

  • 2026-07-212026-07-19

    Horizon vs. Momenta: The race for the driver’s seat in autonomous driving

  • 2026-07-212026-07-20

    Today’s Yangtze funding roundup: AI memory, satellite comms…

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Jack Technology inks deal for 2,000 humanoid robots in apparel push

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-112026-05-1204 mins

In recent years, the Taizhou-based company has been accelerating its transition from a legacy sewing machine maker to a pioneer of advanced manufacturing.

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Zhejiang to roll out 20,000 humanoid robots annually by 2027

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-112026-05-1103 mins

The plan places humanoid robots among Zhejiang’s priority industries as China intensifies efforts to commercialize embodied AI and advanced robotics.

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Alibaba turns annual family day into showcase of everyday AI ambitions

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-112026-05-1103 mins

More than 40,000 guests registered for this year’s event on May 10, coinciding with Mother’s Day and the 22nd edition of Alibaba’s annual open-campus carnival.

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Rokid taps chipmaker Awinic as AI eyewear battle heats up

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-092026-05-0903 mins

The partnership highlights growing industry recognition that dedicated chips optimized for spatial computing could become critical as AI glasses move toward mass adoption.

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Vizta Lab closes angel funding to bring AI-powered telescopes to consumers

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-092026-05-0904 mins

Vizta Lab develops AI-enhanced optical imaging products focused on long-range observation scenarios such as birdwatching, stargazing and outdoor photography.

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PingPong rolls out global payments tool for Chinese dining chains

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-092026-05-1004 mins

Chinese restaurant operators going global are increasingly running into fragmented payment ecosystems, complex revenue-sharing structures and rising compliance costs across different markets

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DeepSeek seeking record $7.4 billion funding, report says

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-092026-05-0903 mins

This comes as competition among the country’s large language model developers intensifies, driving demand for capital to secure compute, attract talent and accelerate commercialization.

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Chinese caviar king seeks Hong Kong listing after global rise

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-092026-05-0905 mins

Roughly one in every three tins of caviar sold worldwide now comes from the Chinese company Xunlong Technology, now in the process of seeking an IPO in Hong Kong.

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Qwen upgrades S1 AI glasses with proactive AI and 3D display

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-082026-05-0804 mins

Unlike passive interactions that respond only when prompted, the S1 now combines time, location, and environmental cues to provide anticipatory alerts.

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Hangzhou startup unveils AI-powered pet emotion translator

Yangtzeer observers2026-05-082026-05-0803 mins

The device, named PettiChat, uses an embedded microphone and gyroscope to capture animal sounds and movements.

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