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Baidu shares jump as Kunlunxin targets $50bn Hong Kong AI-chip IPO
Baidu’s Kunlunxin subsidiary is reportedly seeking a $50 billion Hong Kong IPO valuation as China accelerates investment in domestic AI chips. The listing could unlock substantial value for Baidu while testing whether semiconductor scarcity can justify one of the sector’s fastest valuation increases.
June 30, 2026
China targets MP Materials and USA Rare Earth as trade conflict moves into critical minerals
China has blocked dual-use exports to MP Materials, USA Rare Earth and other US entities, escalating the conflict over critical minerals and defence.
June 22, 2026
Huawei’s new semiconductor bet could test whether export controls are enough
Huawei’s new chip architecture could reshape China’s AI hardware race. Find out what it means for NVIDIA, TSMC and export controls today!
May 25, 2026
Appen (ASX: APX) stock up 5.4% as AI data services rebound and China generative AI accelerates
Appen (ASX: APX) lost Google in 2024 and lost 90% of its value. China generative AI is now driving a 67% revenue surge. The recovery thesis is back on the table.
May 15, 2026
Baidu and AutoGo go live with fully driverless ride-hailing service on Yas Island, setting the stage for UAE-wide autonomous mobility network
Baidu and AutoGo have launched a fully autonomous ride-hailing service on Yas Island. Find out how this could reshape mobility in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
January 18, 2026
Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) proposes Kunlunxin spin-off in Hong Kong to unlock AI chip value
Baidu plans to spin off Kunlunxin via a Hong Kong listing to unlock chip value and streamline its AI portfolio. Will the market bite? Read the full story.
January 3, 2026
Baidu World 2025: Why ERNIE 5.0, GenFlow 3.0 and Famou signal a new global AI era
Baidu launched ERNIE 5.0, GenFlow 3.0, and Famou at Baidu World 2025. Explore how this AI stack is reshaping global productivity, agents, and automation.
November 14, 2025
FSD in China by 2026? Tesla’s bet comes as EV rivals gain ground fast
Tesla expects full FSD approval in China by early 2026. Can this software milestone help reclaim market share from XPeng and Baidu?
November 11, 2025
Tencent bond sale 2025: why its first deal in four years could redefine China tech funding and AI growth
Tencent (HKEX: 0700) breaks four-year silence with dim sum bond issue—find out why this funding move could reshape its AI and cloud strategy.
September 16, 2025
Baidu expands AI dominance with ERNIE 4.5 and X1, driving innovation at competitive prices
Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU and HKEX: 9888) has reinforced its leadership in artificial intelligence with the launch of…
March 16, 2025