Alibaba Prepares to Spin Off Chipmaking Unit T-Head for IPO
Alibaba plans to restructure and list its chip unit T-Head as competition heats up in China's AI accelerator market against rivals like Nvidia.
Alibaba plans to restructure and list its chip unit T-Head as competition heats up in China's AI accelerator market against rivals like Nvidia.
Chinese regulators dispatch 100+ investigators to PDD Holdings' Shanghai headquarters following employee clashes with officials. Investigation covers fraud allegations and tax issues, triggering stock decline.
Chinese food delivery stocks surge as regulators investigate price wars. Meituan, Alibaba, and JD.com rally on hopes authorities will end costly subsidy battles.
Nvidia plans to ship "thousands" of H200 AI chips to China before mid-February, pending government approval, marking a major shift in U.S. chip policy.
Beijing plans limited access to Nvidia's H200 AI chips through approval process, prioritizing domestic semiconductor self-sufficiency despite Trump allowing exports with 25% US fee.
Chinese tech companies like Alibaba and ByteDance are training AI models in Southeast Asia to access Nvidia chips, circumventing US export controls while remaining legally compliant.