Ben Jiang
Senior Reporter, Technology
Ben is a Beijing-based technology reporter for the Post focusing on emerging start-ups. He has previously covered Chinese tech for publications including KrAsia and TechNode.
Ben is a Beijing-based technology reporter for the Post focusing on emerging start-ups. He has previously covered Chinese tech for publications including KrAsia and TechNode.
Areas of Expertise:
Start-ups, tech trendsLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Washington and Beijing are seeking new ways to manage risks as competition intensifies, though analysts warn establishing effective safeguards may prove difficult.
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.
Fuelled by a global memory shortage, China’s CXMT is winning spots in flagship handsets from ByteDance-powered AI devices to Xiaomi’s top models.
Start-up draws intense international interest through offshore vehicles chasing alternatives to US systems, insiders say.
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Acknowledging format’s popularity, award-winning director Jia Zhangke defends short dramas as valid art that can move audiences.
The Chinese AI developer is courting more backers as it scales its models and infrastructure amid intensifying competition.
Restricting nitrogen-vacancy movement in wurtzite ferroelectrics looks to improve the reliability of next-generation storage, scientists find.
Start-up aims to begin the IPO process this year to list on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-like Star market, sources say.
The firm plans to retrain frontline workers for more technical roles, including maintenance of robots.
Introduction comes on same day as Huawei launches its latest foldable, with Apple expected to enter the fray on Wednesday.
With wheels and four legs, aid for visually impaired people represents push to expand AI and robotics into more applications.
The leading Chinese AI start-up has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong listing and aims to go public early next year, sources say.
As Chinese tech giants ramp up artificial intelligence spending, TikTok’s parent company is set to expand data centres in Ulanqab.
With the high-stakes meeting just weeks away and tech tensions escalating, Beijing uses a G20 ministerial forum to advocate collaboration on the emerging technology.
Clampdown sweeps across 2,400 websites and apps as cyberspace watchdog escalates fight against generative tech abuse.
First-half revenue from cloud-based deployment services soared over 2,700 per cent year on year.
Revenue for the quarter rose 14.4 per cent year on year to 105 billion yuan, beating the consensus estimate of 101 billion yuan.
GalaxySpace describes mission as first turnkey satellite export to a Southeast Asian customer by a Chinese commercial space company.
Landmark round to lift Chinese start-up’s valuation to US$74 billion and set the stage for a Shanghai Star Market listing, sources say.
LandSpace’s rocket booster recovery has supercharged the country’s commercial space ambitions – and validated a former state engineer’s start-up gamble.
Fueled by cheap wind power and a cool climate, Inner Mongolia’s Ulanqab is turning energy produced in its pastureland into power for the AI boom.
From RedNote to Meituan, digital platforms are bypassing third-party providers to build in-house AI models.
Geespace secures a two-year satellite IoT trial from MIIT, the first approval for a private Chinese firm.
Company pairs landmark capital with rapid satellite deployment and overseas expansion as China’s private aerospace sector breaks new ground.
Helping cushion the fall, revenue from AI-related operations jumped 25 per cent year on year to 12.5 billion yuan.
The semiconductor maker is set to raise a share offering in the city and begin trading later this month.
The new Xiaowei agent promises hands-free control across WeChat’s vast digital ecosystem. I set out to see whether it delivers.
Chinese models will be ‘significant’ for European firms, as their ‘performance and efficiency are increasingly competitive’, analyst says.
Net revenue dips, but still beats analysts’ estimate, as e-commerce giant contends with weak demand and fierce competition.
