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New Milestone Unlocked: Frontiers Online Becomes a Founding Member of the Haidian Technology Self-Media Committee and a Council Member of the Network Influencers Association, Officially Joining the Core Communication Ecosystem
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technology18m ago

New Milestone Unlocked: Frontiers Online Becomes a Founding Member of the Haidian Technology Self-Media Committee and a Council Member of the Network Influencers Association, Officially Joining the Core Communication Ecosystem

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-milestone-unlocked-frontiers-online-becomes-a-founding-member-of-the-haidian-technology-self-media-committee-and-a-council-member-of-the-network-influencers-association-officially-joining-the-core-communication-ecosystem-302664293.html
Prnewswire.com
  • Frontiers Online was named a Founding Member of Haidian's Technology Self-Media Professional Committee at the district conference.
  • The company also became a Council Member of the Second Council of the Haidian District Network Influencers Association.
  • The announcements came during the Haidian District 2025 Annual Conference on Network Communication Development.
  • Frontiers Online aims to integrate into Haidian's core technology communication circle and connect high-quality resources.
  • The conference was guided by Haidian’s Publicity Department and organized with government and industry participation.
  • Frontiers Online expects to contribute to Haidian's high-quality regional science and technology communication.
  • Frontiers Online highlighted a goal to create a new technology communication ecosystem: 'Connected by Digital Roads, United for the Future.'
  • Frontiers Online will work with partners to build a stronger technology communication ecosystem in Haidian.
  • The release states Frontiers Online is focused on AI, robotics and hard-tech industries.
  • Frontiers Online’s cooperation email and WeChat contact were listed for opportunities.
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New AI method lets models think harder while avoiding costly bandwidth
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technology1d ago

New AI method lets models think harder while avoiding costly bandwidth

https://www.techradar.com/pro/deepseek-may-have-found-a-way-to-solve-the-ram-crisis-by-eliminating-the-need-for-expensive-hbm-for-ai-inference-and-training-yes-the-very-reason-why-dram-prices-went-up-by-5x-in-10-weeks
Techradar.com
  • DeepSeek's Engram decouples memory storage from computation to reduce memory demands in AI models.
  • The method aims to reduce high-speed memory needs by enabling lookups for static information.
  • Engram supports asynchronous prefetching across multiple GPUs with minimal overhead.
  • The Engram approach works with existing GPU and system memory architectures, potentially avoiding costly HBM upgrades.
  • Early tests on a 27-billion-parameter model reported measurable improvements on standard benchmarks.
  • The research was conducted in collaboration with Peking University to validate Engram.
  • The approach aligns with Compute Express Link (CXL) standards to ease GPU memory bottlenecks.
  • Engram could ease memory constraints in AI infrastructure, potentially easing DRAM price swings.
  • The TechRadar Pro article emphasizes Engram as a complementary option to AI accelerators.
  • Engram uses hashed N-grams for memory lookups to support deterministic retrieval.
  • The article notes memory pricing dynamics as DRAM demand rose with AI workloads.
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Trump's protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in
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world1d ago

Trump's protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-01-17/trumps-protectionist-trade-policies-allow-china-to-swoop-in
Latimes.com
  • Canada reduced its 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles as part of a new trade deal with China.
  • The agreement also lowers tariffs on Canadian canola, aiding farmers while opening Chinese markets.
  • Analysts say the deal marks a realignment in Canada's economic relations away from sole U.S. focus toward diversified partners.
  • The deal could complicate future USMCA talks by angering the United States and prompting retaliation concerns.
  • Canada’s shift aims to reduce dependence on the U.S. market, with broader global trade moves including EU-Mercosur and India deals.
  • Ottawa frames the agreement as limited, allowing Canada to adjust if needed during USMCA renegotiations.
  • U.S. policymakers may respond with retaliatory measures affecting Canada’s auto sector.
  • The agreement includes a cap on canola export volumes to China, easing domestic concerns about EV competition.
  • The broader geopolitical context shows China expanding export markets despite U.S. tariffs.
  • Canada’s leadership sees the China deal as a way to strengthen export options and protect farmers.
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A viral question for young Chinese people living alone: 'Are you dead?'
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technology20h ago

A viral question for young Chinese people living alone: 'Are you dead?'

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/viral-question-young-chinese-people-living-alone-are-dead-rcna253758
Nbcnews.com
  • The viral app, named Si Le Ma and now Demumu, acts as a daily safety check-in for people living alone in Chinese cities.
  • It started as a free tool, later costing 8 yuan, and became the top paid download in China’s App Store before it appears to have vanished from listings.
  • Founders say the tool helps with security for solo workers, students, and others choosing independent living.
  • The app’s rise mirrors social shifts: urbanization, lower marriage rates, and long work hours fueling loneliness among both young and old.
  • Experts say the app could prompt reflection on single life and its social implications for modern Chinese society.
  • Demographic data cited by Global Times suggest China could reach 200 million one-person households by 2030.
  • App name and reception sparked discussions on whether the tool trivializes or highlights real loneliness.
  • Some users say the app helps those dealing with depression and mental health challenges by enabling check-ins.
  • China’s aging population and migration patterns heighten concerns over loneliness among both older and younger residents.
  • Journalists from NBC News reported on the app from Beijing and Hong Kong, noting its cultural and social context.
  • The app’s renaming to Demumu was described by its creator as aiming for a 'cuter' impression.
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China-focused hedge funds surged in 2025. Here's who won big.
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business20h ago

China-focused hedge funds surged in 2025. Here's who won big.

https://www.businessinsider.com/hedge-funds-china-performance-2025-2026-1
Businessinsider.com
  • Hedge funds investing in China posted strong returns in 2025, led by top managers like Bridgewater and Tekne Capital.
  • Buybacks and a stimulus-led push helped Chinese public companies boost performance in 2025.
  • ByteDance remained a focal point for funds, with investors eyeing its value after strategic changes.
  • China’s AI scene, led by startup DeepSeek, kept pace with Western rivals in 2025.
  • Hedge funds cited ByteDance and DiDi Global among notable Chinese investments driving returns.
  • The average China-focused fund rose about 18%, outperforming the wider industry.
  • Investors will monitor US-China ties and chip trade as 2026 begins.
  • Tiger Global and Coatue backers remain engaged with ByteDance amid growth.
  • Golden China fund posted around 33% gains in China-focused strategies.
  • Epimelis Capital produced about 35% in its China-centric strategy.
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Visa-Free Travel to China Coming Soon for Canadians, Confirms Prime Minister Carney
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world14h ago

Visa-Free Travel to China Coming Soon for Canadians, Confirms Prime Minister Carney

https://www.travelpulse.ca/news/impacting-travel/visa-free-travel-to-china-coming-soon-for-canadians-confirms-prime-minister-carney
Travelpulse.ca
  • Canada and China announce a bilateral move toward visa-free travel for Canadians visiting China, signaling closer ties.
  • The visa-free period would allow stays up to 30 days for Canadians, pending implementation details.
  • The agreement aims to boost tourism, education, and cultural exchanges between the two nations.
  • Canada will potentially benefit from tariff arrangements and trade opportunities with China as part of the pact.
  • The transition will include cooperation in public safety, global governance, and climate action.
  • A formal start date for visa-free access has not been set yet.
  • The agreement aligns with substantial bilateral ties, including a Chinese-Canadian diaspora and visitor figures.
  • The leaders discussed leveraging strengths in trade, energy, and agri-food sectors.
  • China will reduce tariffs on Canadian exports, aiding cross-border commerce.
  • The initiative is part of a broader strategic partnership spanning governance and climate action.
  • TravelPulse Canada frames the development as a significant shift in Canada–China relations.
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Deep Dive: Chinese consumers embrace luxury second-hand shopping
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shopping10h ago

Deep Dive: Chinese consumers embrace luxury second-hand shopping

https://www.youngpostclub.com/yp/learning-zone/study-tools/deep-dive/article/3340099/deep-dive-chinese-consumers-embrace-luxury-second-hand-shopping
Youngpostclub.com
  • ZZER began online and expanded to physical stores, signaling a shift from digital to brick‑and‑mortar retail in China’s resale sector.
  • Industry leaders say authentication and logistics support growth, with platforms like Hongbulin integrating authenticators to build trust.
  • China’s second-hand luxury market is projected to reach about US$30 billion in 2025, as the primary luxury market declines.
  • Digital infrastructure and authentication tech are key in overcoming counterfeit fears that held back pre-owned luxury in China.
  • Market growth is linked to a mature e-commerce ecosystem and a large supply of luxury goods from years of spending.
  • Shoppers are turning to resale platforms as Beijing’s economy moves through post-pandemic recovery and real estate pressures.
  • Escalating discounts in stores like ZZER offer up to 80% off retail, boosting appeal of second-hand luxury.
  • The market remains a minority, representing around 5% of China’s total luxury sector, with potential for future growth.
  • Experts emphasize continuing authentication improvements to overcome fakes and grow consumer confidence.
  • Live streams and private viewings are used by platforms like ZZER to showcase inventory and engage buyers.
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