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US adds popular Chinese firms to Pentagon's 'Chinese military company' list: Who's on it?

The Pentagon on Monday reinstated and expanded a list of Chinese companies it accuses of supporting China's military, naming major firms including Alibaba Group Holding, Baidu Inc., Tencent Holdings and electric vehicle maker BYD Co. The move is likely to add further strain to already tense US-China relations.

The Times of India · Jun 9

US says BYD, Baidu and Alibaba and other tech giants are aiding China's military

The U.S. has updated its list of Chinese companies aiding Beijing's military, adding tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu, alongside chipmakers CXMT and YMTC. This move, superseding a 2025 list, could heighten U.S.-China tensions and impact firms through future contracting restrictions.

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Alibaba, BYD, Baidu are helping China military - Pentagon makes shocking claims

US-China relations: Pentagon's update on Monday comes months after it briefly released -- then withdrew -- an earlier version of the list without explanation.

The Economic Times · Jun 8

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Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military

The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses to its list of Chinese military companies

The Independent UK · Jun 8

The Latest: Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message

President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” that he made as he campaigned for the White House

The Independent UK · Jun 8

US says BYD, Baidu and Alibaba are aiding China's military

America has released a new list of Chinese companies it believes support Beijing's military. Major firms like Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD are included. Other companies like WuXi AppTec and RoboSense Technology are also on the list. While not imposing immediate sanctions, the Pentagon will stop contracting with these firms in…

The Economic Times · Jun 8

DeepSeek close to sealing $7 billion funding in historic AI deal

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is nearing a massive $7.4 billion funding round, with tech giants Tencent and CATL leading the investment. DeepSeek’s fundraising would mark a new level of ambition from China’s AI leaders as they seek to compete with their American counterparts in the field.

The Economic Times · Jun 8

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‘The next China is still China’: McKinsey’s Joe Ngai and Nick Leung on why global business can’t write off the Chinese economy

“You can’t find another China. There’s no other China out there now," Greater China chair Joe Ngai says.

Fortune · Jun 4

Manulife Hong Kong and Alibaba Cloud Sign Strategic Partnership to Accelerate and Scale AI Innovation

HONG KONG, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba Cloud, a leading global provider of AI infrastructure and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, to establish a collaboration framework focused on advancing responsible AI innovation and accelerating the deployment of AI technologies…

AAP · Jun 2

Sellers circumvent Lenovo’s retro handheld ban with cheap wholesale storefronts — $41 gray-market G02 units pop up on Alibaba following initial storefront purge, systems were pulled from sale amid copyright drama and regional restrictions

Lenovo has pulled the G02 from sale on different Chinese e-commerce platforms after the company discovered that it was being sold outside of China.

Tom’s Hardware · May 30

In China, AMD CEO Lisa Su is understated while Nvidia's Huang is more razzmatazz

AMD CEO Lisa Su visited China, adopting a low-profile approach. This contrasts with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's more public engagement. Their differing strategies reflect the complex AI chip market in China. AMD offers a broader product range, while Nvidia faces significant export control challenges. Both companies are making investments in…

The Economic Times · May 29

Chinese AI Pet Translator Claims 95% Accuracy, but Scientists Say Your Dog Is Not Actually Talking to You

A Hangzhou startup says its $118 AI collar can translate pet sounds with 94.6% accuracy, but no independent testing or published research backs the claim.

International Business Times UK · May 26

As Alibaba Unveils Better AI Tools, BABA Stock Offers a Tantalizing 37% Upside Potential Here

Alibaba has unveiled its latest Zhenwu M890 AI chip and next-gen LLM model Qwen 3.7-Max.

Barchart · May 21

Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, a look at the biggest stock market debuts ever

From Saudi Aramco to Facebook, these are the biggest IPOs in history and why SpaceX could dwarf them all.

Euronews · May 21

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Tom’s Hardware · May 20

Russia's Sberbank wants Chinese chips for its GigaChat AI in the face of Western sanctions — faces a long wait behind ByteDance and Alibaba

CEO German Gref didn’t specify which Chinese chips Sberbank is interested in, but the most likely candidate is Huawei's Ascend 950 family.

The Economic Times · May 20

Alibaba unveils new AI chip in push for domestic alternatives

Alibaba has launched its new Zhenwu M890 AI chip, offering triple the performance of its previous model. This development is part of China's push for domestic AI alternatives amid US export restrictions. The company also revealed a future roadmap with V900 and J900 chips planned for 2027 and 2028 respectively.…

Barchart · May 16

Alibaba Profit Fell Sharply, But Full-Stack AI Moved From Incubation to Commercialization. What This Means for BABA Stock.

Despite Alibaba Group's report of a sharp drop in profitability, its full-stack AI business could be seen as a pivot in the right direction.

Barchart · May 15

Alibaba’s AI Growth Fails to Mask Plunging Profits: How to Play BABA Stock After Q4 Earnings

Alibaba stock is trading lower after yet another profit miss. The company's AI business, meanwhile, continues to grow at a stellar pace.

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The Economic Times · May 15

US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

Despite US approval for around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips, no deliveries have occurred. CEO Jensen Huang's China trip, facilitated by President Trump, aims to resolve this deadlock, highlighting the complex US-China tech rivalry impacting even approved trade.

Barchart · May 14

AI Spending Hurts Alibaba's Q4 Profits. BABA Stock Is Still Rocking Higher.

Despite the earnings hit, BABA continued to climb as investors focused on long-term growth prospects and cloud/AI expansion momentum.

MarketBeat · May 14

Amazon vs. Alibaba: One Is Clearly The Better Value Play right Now

Alibaba might have the turnaround potential, but Amazon’s superior execution and AI positioning arguably makes it the better buy right now.

Euronews · May 14

These are tech titans in Beijing with Trump and what they want from China

A handful of US tech titans are joining President Donald Trump in Beijing for the summit with Xi Jinping. Here’s a look at the ties that each tech company has in China.

MarketBeat · May 13

Alibaba Group Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) said its stepped-up investments in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and consumption businesses are beginning to translate into faster revenue growth, even as those investments weighed heavily on adjusted earnings and free cash flow in the March quarter. On the comp

The Economic Times · May 13

Alibaba to exceed planned AI spending and says margin is secondary

Alibaba plans to spend more than its projected 380 billion yuan on Artificial Intelligence over three years. The company reported quarterly results impacted by significant investments in AI and cloud infrastructure. Despite profit pressures, Alibaba aims for market leadership, prioritising growth over margins. Demand for AI is surging, benefiting Alibaba's…

The Economic Times · May 13

Alibaba quarterly revenue rises on cloud demand, ecommerce growth

Alibaba's revenue climbed 3% driven by strong cloud and AI growth, with its China e-commerce unit boosted by government subsidies. Despite economic headwinds, the tech giant's enterprise AI platform shows promise. While cloud revenue exceeded expectations, overall revenue slightly missed estimates due to international e-commerce.

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