October 23, 2026

Hongguo Short Drama's daily active users surpass the combined total of iQIYI, Youku, Tencent Video, and Mango TV—what are the reasons?

Tencent

A Chinese technology company behind Weixin/WeChat and businesses including games and cloud services. Reference ↗

Japan’s reserves of the critical rare earth element yttrium are set to run out; it seeks U.S. help urging China to ease controls. How much impact would this have on Japan?

Background: Yttrium is a rare earth element used in advanced materials and various technologies.

Why did Sun Ce pass power to his brother, Sun Quan, instead of his son?

Background: Sun Ce and Sun Quan were brothers who founded and ruled the state of Wu during China's Three Kingdoms period.

What truths become clear to people working within China’s government and public institutions?

Background: In China, “the system” commonly refers to the public-sector and state-affiliated institutional system.

A Shenzhen Community Announces Free Parking During APEC Meeting Week

Background: APEC is the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, a regional economic cooperation organization.

Sun Wei Discusses the Intelligence Battle During the Long March: The Strategic Situation and Choices Behind the Telegrams

Background: The Long March was the Chinese Communist Party's 1934–1935 military retreat.

Hao Rongguang Performs a Song Written for the Great Long March

Background: The Long March was a military retreat undertaken by the Chinese Communist Party’s Red Army from 1934 to 1935.

Beijing Crushes Shenzhen 120–62 in a CBA Regular-Season Game

Background: The CBA is China's top professional basketball league.

Xu Laolao, born in the 1980s, is heading to the Three Rural Conference to receive an award

Background: The Three Rural issues refer to agriculture, rural areas, and farmers in China.

Northeastern women are just that hard to mess with

Background: Northeast China generally refers to Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang provinces.

A Long March gala reenacts the Red Army crossing the grasslands

Background: The Long March was the Chinese Communist Party's 1934–1935 military retreat.

Singles' Day women's clothing models may not be human

Background: Singles' Day is a major Chinese shopping event held on November 11.

Dao Ming Si, Li Xiaoyao and Tang Jing appear together in a dreamlike group shot

Background: Daoming Si, Li Xiaoyao, and Tang Jing are fictional characters from popular Chinese television dramas.

Xiaotiancai has parents wrapped around its finger and is quietly making a fortune

Background: Xiaotiancai is a Chinese brand known for children's smartwatches and related devices.

Tencent Customer Service Says WeChat Is Now Compatible with iPhone Duo, with More Updates Planned to Improve the User Experience

Tencent

A Chinese technology company behind Weixin/WeChat and businesses including games and cloud services. Reference ↗

The Thick Black Border Issue Resolved: Tencent QQ Announces iPhone Duo Compatibility

Tencent

A Chinese technology company behind Weixin/WeChat and businesses including games and cloud services. Reference ↗

Huawei announces the schedule for its Singles' Day refresh-season all-scenario product launch, set for October 28

Huawei

A Chinese technology company that makes telecommunications equipment, devices and computing products. Reference ↗

Huawei Pura 90 Plus phone exposed: 6.8-inch 1.5K display and this year's only 50MP 1-inch RYYB variable-aperture main camera

Huawei

A Chinese technology company that makes telecommunications equipment, devices and computing products. Reference ↗

How should we assess Unitree's new H2-X Kung Fu Legend Guardian robot, which it claims can lift cars barehanded and fight criminals? Where could it be used in everyday life?

Background: Unitree is a robotics company known for developing quadruped and humanoid robots.

How should we assess SemiAnalysis's view that DeepSeek and Huawei have formed a symbiotic relationship?

Background: DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company known for large language models. Model announcements and community claims require separate verification.

DeepSeek

A Chinese AI company that develops large language models and offers a chat service and developer API. Reference ↗

Huawei

A Chinese technology company that makes telecommunications equipment, devices and computing products. Reference ↗