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A Tech Buzz China report in partnership with Unique Research. China's AI applications have achieved extraordinary user scale — but revenue generation lags far behind their US counterparts. This report unpacks why, and what it means for global AI competition.
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Temu's operational expansion and strategic shift from fully-managed to semi-managed models, covering regional revenue, merchant profitability, and logistics infrastructure across Europe, North America, and Latin America.
How space-based data centers are moving from theory to industrial reality, and the physical constraints and economic dynamics shaping US-China competition in orbital computing.
How JD.com is betting on a vertically integrated food and fresh-produce operation to capture China's upgrading middle-class consumer.
Meituan's pivot into fresh groceries and the rise of Pupu — a no-frills challenger rewriting the economics of fresh food delivery.
The structural reasons why China's chip ecosystem — despite enormous investment and genuine talent — is unlikely to produce a competitor to Nvidia's dominance.
Meituan's international delivery arm enters Latin America, pitting it against iFood and Rappi in one of the world's most competitive food delivery markets.