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Moonshot's Gambit: Why China's Hottest AI Startup Just Open-Sourced Its Crown Jewel
An analysis of Moonshot AI's surprising open-source pivot, its rivalry with DeepSeek, and what it signals for AI innovation under geopolitical pressure.
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China Story Briefing｜Manus CTO: How "Context Engineering" Makes AI Agents Learn From Failure​
Core theme + counterintuitive wisdom (embracing errors).
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China Story Briefing: YouTube Co-founder's Advice for AI Startups: "Don't Rush to Monetize"
Hi everyone, welcome to this issue of the China Story Briefing!
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Xiaomi's High-Stakes Gamble
Can a smartphone playbook build a great car? Fresh off its hyped SU7 debut, Xiaomi doubles down with a luxury SUV—and faces a brutal reality check.
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China Story Briefing: Finding the wrong '0' means you might never get to '1'"
Hi everyone, welcome to this issue of the China Story Briefing!
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China Story Briefing: "On-Device AI is Key"
Hi everyone, welcome to this issue of the China Story Briefing!
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The Labubu Phenomenon: Deconstructing Pop Mart's IP Machine
From blind boxes to a global IP ecosystem, an analysis of Pop Mart's unconventional strategy, its explosive growth with Labubu, and the high-stakes road…
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