Metaverse Platform Dayou Raised Tens of Mns of CNY in New Funding Round

Survival Rules for Turbulent Times: A Compilation of the 20 Most Unmissable Core Insights from the 2026 Tsinghua PBCSF Forum

A dialogue between Zhu Min, former Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China and former Vice Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund; Michael Spence, 2001 Nobel Prize winner in Economics and Philip H. Knight Professor Emeritus of Management at Stanford Graduate School of Business; and Masaaki Shirakawa, former Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the 2026 Tsinghua PBCSF Global Finance Forum.

Unpacking China | Key Chinese Firms to Watch This Week （26/07/2026-01/08/2026）

Amid fast-paced changes that fill the business community with excitement, angst and trepidation, EqualOcean will publish a series of roundup articles to document the major events related to Chinese companies going global every week.

DeepSeek Restarts CNY 50 Billion Funding Round as V4-Flash Tops Global AI Usage Rankings

DeepSeek (深度求索) has reportedly restarted its second funding round, seeking CNY 50 billion at a pre-money valuation of around CNY 500 billion, as the Chinese AI company simultaneously strengthens its position in the global large-language-model market. The financing is expected to be signed in late August, according to Chinese financial media reports.

Global AI Innovators Return to Paris as the Second Global Artificial Intelligence Forum For Sustainable Development Innovation Collaboration Prepares to Open

From Innovation to Impact.

DeepSeek V4 Flash Tops OpenRouter’s Weekly Call Chart After 0731 Update

DeepSeek V4 Flash has taken the No. 1 position in OpenRouter’s latest weekly model-call ranking following the rollout of its 0731 update, while DeepSeek V4 Pro also remained among the platform’s leading models. The result is a notable signal for China’s AI industry: on a major gateway where developers can move between US, Chinese and European models with relatively little friction, DeepSeek is attracting production traffic on cost-performance grounds.