Alibaba CEO confirms Apple AI partnership for China
Apple has selected Alibaba Group’s (Alibaba) Qwen model as its AI service provider for the Chinese market. Alibaba chairman Joseph…
Chinese TV brands dominate Japan market as Korean rivals struggle
With Panasonic announcing its exit from the television business in 2025, all eyes are on global TV giants Samsung Electronics…
PixArt leans on gaming mice, consoles for solid 1Q25 performance
PixArt Imaging reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024, primarily fueled by robust mouse product sales. Despite…
Trump orders reciprocal tariffs on all countries
“In other words, they charge us a tax or tariff, and we charge them the exact same tax,” the president…
Steel tariffs could drive up domestic prices and capacity, but unlikely to create jobs
Manufacturers should be prepared to shift suppliers or pass on higher prices to consumers, according to one industry expert.
Honda and Nissan scrap US$60 billion merger plans amid restructuring clash
Honda and Nissan have officially called off their merger negotiations, which began in December 2024. Both companies held board meetings…
HFC’s sub-group model: A blueprint for diversification beyond auto financing
Hotai Finance Corporation (HFC), Taiwan’s leading auto finance company under the Hotai Motor Group, is advancing corporate transformation through a…
CXMT advances to 16nm DRAM production, pushes 15nm development
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has accelerated its next-generation DRAM development, transitioning from 17nm to 16nm process technology for its first…
Tsang Yow, unfazed by US tariffs, continues dual approach of transmission systems and semiconductors
Transmission system specialist Tsang Yow has continued to maintain close partnerships with established carmakers, Tier 1 component suppliers, and after-market…
Intelligent automation emerges as key solution amid US tariffs
The market views the Trump administration’s tariff implementation as both a negotiating tool in international trade and an initiative to…