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Unpacking China | Key Chinese Firms to Watch This Week （19/04/2026-25/04/2026）

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-V4 Officially Released and Open-Sourced; Full Compatibility Achieved with Ascend 950 and A3 Supernodes

On April 24, DeepSeek, a leading force in Chinese AI, officially released and open-sourced its fourth-generation models: DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash. This series represents a significant leap in technical architecture, expanding the context window from 128K to 1M.

Chinese technology enterprise Tencent QClaw officially launches overseas beta, featuring "zero-threshold" AI agent collaboration

On April 21, QClaw, an AI agent product developed by the Tencent PC Manager team, officially entered its international beta phase. For its overseas expansion, QClaw continues its "minimalist" strategy, emphasizing zero-threshold, deployment-free, and instant usability. Built on the open-source OpenClaw framework, the product is primarily designed for non-technical users and supports local operation on Windows and macOS devices.

Chinese tech giant ByteDance (字节跳动) Reportedly Sees Overseas Revenue Share Surpass 30% for First Time in 2025; Net Profit Plummets 70% Due to Massive AI Investment

On April 20, it was reported that ByteDance's (字节跳动) overseas revenue recorded strong growth of nearly 50% in 2025, significantly outperforming the approximately 20% growth seen in its domestic revenue. This shift has pushed the share of overseas revenue from 25% in 2024 to over 30%, a historic high for the company.

Chinese AI star DeepSeek eyes $10 billion valuation in first external funding round to set option pricing and retain core talent

On April 17, The Information reported that DeepSeek (深度求索), the leading Chinese AI unicorn, is in talks with investors for its inaugural external equity funding round. DeepSeek reportedly plans to raise at least $300 million at a valuation of no less than $10 billion.

AI for Next | EqualOcean 2026 GoGlobal Forum of 100 (GGF2026) to Be Held in Shanghai on June 11

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Vietnam’s Law on Artificial Intelligence Comes into Force: New Dividends and Deep-Water Zones for Chinese AI Enterprises Going Global (1)

Amid a profound restructuring of the global technological landscape and the deep shift of supply chains toward Southeast Asia, Vietnam is rapidly evolving from a “factory” that merely undertakes labor-intensive industries into a battleground for the digital economy and cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies.

Vietnam’s Law on Artificial Intelligence Comes into Force: New Dividends and Deep-Water Zones for Chinese AI Enterprises Going Global (2)

Following Part I’s analysis of Vietnam’s AI regulation and market landscape, this section focuses on the strategic choices facing Chinese AI enterprises.

Light Wheel Intelligence Raises RMB 1B to Build Physical AI Infrastructure

A Three-Layer Embodied Data and Simulation Engine for Scalable Deployment

RoboScience Raises Several Hundred Million RMB in Pre-A Round to Advance VLOA Model

“The Scaling Law is a prerequisite for embodied intelligence to achieve true large-scale commercial deployment, and it is also key to breaking through the industry’s development bottlenecks,” said Kun Xu, Business Partner of the Investment Banking Division at China Renaissance.

China’s E-bike Brands Going Global: A Review of 26 Leading Players

With the global e-bike market continuing to expand, Chinese e-bike companies are gradually shifting from being a manufacturing powerhouse to becoming a meaningful force in global competition. This article reviews a group of Chinese e-bike players and examines their overseas positioning and market entry paths—looking at how Chinese brands are securing a foothold in the next wave of globalization.

EqualOcean Weekly Hotspots Series (8/17-8/22)

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.

Meituan's Food Delivery Brand Keeta Launches in Qatar, Plans to Enter Brazil in Months

On August 19 (local time in Qatar), Keeta, the international food delivery brand under Chinese tech and retail giant Meituan, officially launched in Doha, the capital of Qatar. This marks another layout of Keeta in the Middle East market following its entry into Saudi Arabia.

EqualOcean Weekly Hotspots Series (8/10-8/15)

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.

The Rise of a Chinese "AI Production Studio"

"Short Drama + AI + Globalization" – When these three rapidly growing fields intersect, they collide to create a new track full of imagination and limitless potential.

EqualOcean Weekly Hotspots Series (8/3-8/8)

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.

OpenAI Officially Launches GPT-5

On August 7 local time, OpenAI announced the release of its artificial intelligence model GPT-5. The model combines the reasoning capabilities of the o-series with the fast-response strengths of the GPT series, delivering enhanced performance in coding, creative writing, and complex query reasoning. It will serve as the core technology for the company’s next-generation ChatGPT.

Amazon's Zoox Granted U.S. Approval for Self-Driving Cars

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Wednesday that federal auto safety regulators have granted Amazon (AMZN.US) subsidiary Zoox an exemption from safety standards for its vehicles without traditional manual controls.

Amap Launches World's First Map AI Native Agent

Amap（高德地图）, under Alibaba Group, recently released the world's first AI-native map application: Amap 2025. This upgrade shifts traditional navigation toward 3D spatial understanding.

EqualOcean Weekly Hotspots Series (7/27-8/1)

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.