Zou Yuming appointed CFO by Fangzhou Jianke group

Chinese Restaurant Brands Going Global: What Keeps Customers Coming Back After the Opening?

How long can the queues outside a brand’s first overseas store last? And how many customers drawn in by the novelty will become regulars? For Chinese restaurant brands expanding internationally, opening a store is only the beginning of the challenge of building a local business and retaining customers.

DYU Raises Nearly CNY 100 Million in Pre-B Round to Expand Overseas Retail and Smart-Mobility Products

DYU（大鱼智行）, a Chinese electric-bike and smart light-mobility company, announced on September 10 that it had completed a Pre-B funding round of nearly CNY 100 million. Tongxin Capital（同鑫资本）led the round, with several other institutional investors participating. The proceeds will support product development, AI capabilities, international brand building and supply-chain improvements.

Horizon Robotics Secures JD Logistics Design Win as Journey Chip Shipments Top 15 Million

Horizon Robotics（地平线）said on September 9 that its Journey 6P computing platform has been selected for JD Logistics’（京东物流）sixth-generation Dulang（独狼）Plus L4 autonomous delivery vehicle, extending its automotive chip business into unmanned logistics. The announcement, made at JD’s 2026 Global Tech Explorer Conference, comes as Horizon reports cumulative shipments of more than 15 million chips across its Journey family.

Anjoy Foods Plans USD 74.25 Million Indonesia Joint Venture to Expand Local Production

Anjoy Foods Group（安井食品）has approved a joint venture to establish food production and sales operations in Indonesia, with the two partners committing combined cash contributions of at least USD 74.25 million. The board approved the proposal on September 9, according to a company announcement dated September 10.

Excelland Robotics Opens 142% Higher on Hong Kong Debut as It Pursues Overseas Expansion

Excelland Robotics（优地机器人）began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s Main Board on September 9, opening at HK$35, approximately 142% above its HK$14.45 offer price. The Wuxi-based commercial service-robot maker enters the public market with a substantial cumulative sales base, while its overseas expansion remains a developing part of the business.