Wency Chen
STORY ANGLES - Focuses on market impact: Articles often highlight financial performance, stock movements, and market positioning. - Emphasizes regulatory implications: Coverage includes geopolitical tensions, regulatory actions, and their effects on businesses.
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 28
- Latest publication
- Sep 24, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for South China Morning Post
- Top 50K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 7, 2026
Latest articles
Alibaba unveils ‘pragmatic’ AI road map to drive monetisation as capex soars (opens the original)
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Current investor sentiment has shifted from enthusiasm for AI catalysts to the need for tangible returns and infrastructure efficiency The artificial intelligence road map presented at its flagship Apsara Conference this week showcased a pragmatic pivot by Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group Holding, offering a clearer path to monetisation despite a sharp escalation in capital expenditure, analysts said. The conference, which ran from Tuesday to Thursday under the theme “Intelligence goes beyond”,
Alibaba Cloud set to open new data centres in Europe as overseas push gains pace (opens the original)
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The tech giant is set to add extra capacity to help international clients deploy real-world artificial intelligence Alibaba Cloud, Alibaba Group Holding’s cloud business unit, is set to launch data centres in Turkey, Finland and the Netherlands over the next 12 months, speeding up an overseas push as it seeks to win enterprise customers through its “full stack AI capabilities” spanning chips, cloud infrastructure and multimodal models. The first of these new data centres will open in the Netherl
Alibaba debuts ‘China’s most powerful’ AI chip, teases 10-trillion-parameter model (opens the original)
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The tech giant also aims to scale its Alibaba Cloud global data-centre capacity to more than 20 gigawatts by 2032 Alibaba Group Holding has introduced what it called China’s most powerful artificial intelligence chip and teased plans to train an AI model with up to 10 trillion parameters, as top executives reaffirmed the tech giant’s ambition to pursue artificial superintelligence (ASI). Speaking at the company’s annual Apsara Conference in Hangzhou on Tuesday, group chairman Joe Tsai highlighte
Ant International launches AI overhaul to automate global financial operations (opens the original)
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The new suite features accounts tailored for AI agents, allowing users to delegate specific tasks without relinquishing account control Ant International, the overseas affiliate of China’s Ant Group, is executing an artificial intelligence overhaul across its entire suite of global financial services, introducing AI agents designed to help manage payments, foreign exchange and treasury operations. Described by the company as its largest-ever product upgrade, the initiative embeds AI-native solut
In Focus | China’s rocket recovery was a space race milestone. Is a relaunch within reach? (opens the original)
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SpaceX might have a head start in reusable rockets, but Chinese commercial space companies are exploring ways to catch up in the cost-saving tech As technological developments augur an era of renewed space exploration, China is aiming to become a major player. In the second part of this two-part series, Wency Chen and Ben Jiang examine the country’s strategy and progress on reusable rockets – a field where the US has a tremendous lead. Despite a succession of breakthroughs in booster-recovery ef
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