Saturday, October 3, 2026
Top China Tech News
- 01Energy
China's Compact Fusion Experiment Facility Campus Delivered
CB Signal39The project campus for China's independently developed next-generation fusion experimental device, BEST (also known as 'artificial sun'), has been officially delivered and put into use. The main construction of the fusion device has entered a critical phase, focusing on the 'four-ring assembly'.
Why it mattersThis milestone advances China's pursuit of advanced nuclear fusion technology, signaling progress in the global race for potentially inexhaustible clean energy.
Science & Technology Daily · 2d ago - 02EVs
National Day Travel Boosts Highway EV Charging Volume by 60%
CB Signal31China's highway EV charging volume reached a record high of 28 million kWh on the first day of the National Day holiday, a 60.4% increase from the previous year. This surge is attributed to the growing adoption of electric vehicles and the expansion of charging infrastructure.
Why it mattersThe substantial increase in EV charging demand highlights the accelerating adoption of electric vehicles in China and the critical need for robust charging infrastructure to support this transition.
SCMP China Future Tech · 20h ago - 03EVs
Chinese Carmakers Eye Record 12 Million Overseas Sales in 2026
CB Signal31Chinese automotive groups, including BYD and Chery, are projected to achieve a record 12 million overseas sales in 2026, exceeding previous expectations. This growth is driven by their 'go global' strategy and bolstered by an international energy shock.
Why it mattersThe projected record overseas sales underscore the growing global competitiveness of Chinese automakers and their significant impact on the international automotive market.
SCMP China Future Tech · 2d ago - 04AI
DeepSeek Releases Open-Source Compute Toolset, Partners with Huawei Ascend
CB Signal31DeepSeek has launched an open-source compute toolset designed to be compatible across various chip architectures, in collaboration with Huawei Ascend. This initiative aims to break free from CUDA's binding and enable code to run on any chip.
Why it mattersThis move challenges the dominance of proprietary ecosystems like CUDA and promotes greater interoperability and accessibility in AI hardware and software development.
Leiphone · 2d ago - 05EVs
China's EV Market Shake-up: XPeng, Xiaomi Lead September Surge
CB Signal9In September, emerging EV brands saw a reshuffling, with XPeng and Xiaomi surpassing 40,000 unit sales. Other brands, including those leveraging the HarmonyOS ecosystem, experienced a decline in sales.
Why it mattersThe September sales data indicates a dynamic and competitive Chinese EV market where brand performance can fluctuate significantly, influenced by technological integration and market strategy.
TMTPost · 20h ago - 06EVs
September Auto Market Diverges: Overall Pressure, Strong Top Performers
CB Signal9The Chinese auto market in September showed a clear divergence, with the overall market facing pressure while leading companies continued to strengthen their positions. This indicates a market consolidating around major players.
Why it mattersThe trend suggests a market increasingly dominated by a few strong players, potentially squeezing smaller or less competitive automakers.
TMTPost · 1d ago - 07Platforms
Huawei Launches Mate 90 Series with 'External Attachment' Upgrade
CB Signal6Huawei has released the Mate 90, Mate 90 Pro, Mate 90 Pro Max, and Mate 90 RS RS models, alongside new HarmonyOS ecosystem products. The phones feature familiar design with new internal components, and a notable 'external attachment' upgrade.
Why it mattersThe launch signifies Huawei's continued push in the premium smartphone market, integrating new hardware capabilities and expanding its HarmonyOS ecosystem.
Guokr · 2d ago