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Citi wins approval for wholly owned China securities firm

Citi has received Chinese regulatory approval to establish a wholly owned Shanghai securities company offering brokerage, underwriting, research and trading.

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HKEX launches AI and semiconductor indexes

HKEX has launched AI and semiconductor indexes and licensed the AI benchmark for planned exchange-traded funds in mainland China.

Gentari and BYD Malaysia ink deal to support deployment of BYD Flash Charging in Malaysia

Gentari Sdn Bhd, a clean energy solutions company wholly-owned by Petronas, and BYD Malaysia Sdn Bhd (BYD Malaysia), the Malaysian arm of global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD, have on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the development and deployment of high-power EV charging infrastructure in Malaysia.

[HK Special Report] InvestHK’s CY Lu on Hong Kong’s next startup chapter

In this instalment of TNGlobal’s Hong Kong Special Report, Invest Hong Kong Acting Head of Startups CY Lu examined how Hong Kong is positioning itself as an international innovation hub, the sectors offering the greatest growth potential, and the role of cross-border partnerships in connecting Asia-Pacific’s technology ecosystems. The discussion of the…

TechNode and Jumpstart by TNGlobal spotlight China tech globalization, AI commercialization at Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2026

TechNode and Jumpstart by TNGlobal took center stage at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2026, bringing together technology founders, investors and industry participants to explore China’s technology globalization, AI commercialization and the next wave of startup innovation.

Neolix raises nearly $400M Series E led by Boyu

Chinese autonomous-delivery company Neolix has raised nearly $400 million in a Boyu Capital-led Series E to support global expansion.

METiS TechBio signs $1.1B AI drug-delivery deal with Eli Lilly

METiS TechBio and Eli Lilly will develop tissue-targeted RNA delivery systems in a collaboration carrying up to about $1.1 billion in milestones.

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China Mobile Hong Kong validates first U6GHz network in city

China Mobile Hong Kong completed testing of a U6GHz mobile network at its Mong Kok flagship store, using spectrum acquired in Hong Kong's 2024 auction.

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China proposes export controls on 23 AI technologies

China proposes adding 23 AI technologies to its export-control catalogue and has begun temporary registration for covered transfers.

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Hong Kong launches embodied AI hub for real-world robot testing

HKPC and FLAIR have launched Hong Kong's first embodied AI applications hub for real-world robot training, validation and deployment.