Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, stays on as chair with $45M equity
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The 'Trump whisperer' keeps his White House and Beijing access as Apple navigates tariffs and a $4.6 trillion market cap.
Beijing's health regulators have approved a wave of brain-computer interface products this year, as domestic startups target paralysis, Alzheimer's, and depression - putting China in direct competition with Elon Musk's Neuralink.
Star Market profits quadruple on chip demand while the broader market lags, exposing a K-shaped recovery that investors can't ignore.
The Shanghai opening shows China's appetite for affordable indulgences, with queue-sitting out-pricing the bucket and a 600-restaurant expansion plan.
The city's two-year-old push to become a global gold trading centre is winning over critics, thanks to its unique position and China's appetite.
The probe into Unimicron's alleged relabeling of China-made parts could shake AI supply chains and force stricter vendor audits.
The world's No.4 DRAM maker is fighting a US designation that blocks defense contracts but not commercial sales - a move with big implications for chip supply chains.
Beijing's nationwide quality check on Chinese-made cars could push buyers to the sidelines, deepening the auto sector's slump.
The World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing showcased China's rapid progress in humanoid robotics, but also its limitations as US competitors close the gap.
The Chinese EV giant's latest earnings reveal a strategic pivot: as domestic price wars bite, international markets are now the profit engine. Here's what that means for the global EV race.
Beijing's GalaxySpace just delivered a Thai CubeSat in a turnkey export, a first for China in Southeast Asia and a direct challenge to SpaceX's orbit.
The world's top carmaker is putting China before Japan for its next-generation EV build, a move that accelerates the global spread of Tesla's cost-cutting die-casting playbook.