The Latest Breaking News from Shanghai

Humanoid robots battle it out in Shanghai fight night

Humanoid robots faced off in Shanghai as they autonomously navigated the ring, read opponents’ movements and chose their responses in real time.

Euronews · Sep 21

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs to Taiwan

The Independent UK · Sep 20

Satellite Images Suggest China Is Building World's First Submarine Drone Mothership

Satellite imagery suggests a vessel under construction at a Shanghai shipyard could serve as China's first dedicated mothership for launching and recovering giant uncrewed submarines.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

China's Nvidia Rival Just Hit The Stock Market. Enflame Is Riding The AI Chip Boom And Soaring.

The Shanghai listing raised about $912 million to fund Enflame's next generations of AI processors, even as the company remains unprofitable.

International Business Times · Sep 11

Global Market: Tencent-backed Enflame soars 200% in blockbuster Shanghai IPO debut

Tencent-backed Shanghai Enflame Technology surged nearly 200% in its Shanghai debut after raising $912 million through its IPO. Strong investor demand reflects China’s push for domestic AI chips amid US restrictions. Despite rapid revenue growth, Enflame remains loss-making and heavily dependent on Tencent, which accounted for 83.79% of 2025 revenue.

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Ollie Millroy undergoes surgery as China GT reveals response times after criticism

The injured British driver remains in intensive care, while Loek Hartog has called on the racing community to discuss what happened as Shanghai race organisers release CCTV footage showing emergency crews arrived sooner than some paddock reports suggested

Motorsport · Sep 11

Chinese AI firm Moonshot to explore dual Hong Kong and Shanghai IPOs, SCMP reports

The developer of the Kimi large language model has discussed plans for a Hong Kong ‌IPO with its ⁠financial ⁠backers and has also floated the possibility of a subsequent mainland listing, according ​to one of the people who spoke to SCMP.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Ahead of BRICS, Congress recalls 2012 summit where former PM Manmohan Singh proposed development bank

Congress highlighted BRICS' origins and India's 2012 summit hosting. Then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh proposed the BRICS Development Bank idea. This institution later became the New Development Bank headquartered in Shanghai. India has since borrowed approximately ten billion US dollars from the NDB.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

China GT organisers face severe backlash following Ollie Millroy's fiery crash

China GT organisers are facing intense scrutiny as drivers pull out following catastrophic safety failures in Shanghai

Motorsport · Sep 10

Team calls Chinese race organizers 'grossly negligent' in conduct around fiery crash

A car racing team whose injured driver was rescued by another competitor after a horrific crash in Shanghai has called the organizers “grossly negligent” and says it is withdrawing from future events in China

The Independent UK · Sep 9