How China's AI is Powering Egypt's Digital Engine
On July 6–7, 2025, the BRICS Summit in Rio highlighted AI governance as a core topic. As Chinese AI firms like DeepSeek expand globally, AI is no longer just a domestic growth tool—it's a strategic export. BRICS countries are deepening cooperation with China in AI regulation, innovation, and deployment. This article focuses on Egypt, now a key hub in China's global AI push.
Robotaxi Goes Global: The New Battlefield of Autonomous Driving
As competition intensifies between U.S. and Chinese giants, China’s Robotaxi firms are expanding globally in coordinated efforts. The industry is shifting from pilot testing to real-world deployment, and behind the battle for a seat at the tech table, 2025 is shaping up to be the first true year of commercial rollout for autonomous driving.
EqualOcean Weekly Hotspots Series (6/15-6/20)
Overview: 1.WeRide Signs Tripartite Agreement with Uber and Dubai's RTA 2.Cainiao Opens New Overseas Warehouse in Canada to Accelerate Global Supply Chain Expansion 3.Transsion Reportedly Establishes Mobility Division 4.China's Hot Pot Brand, BANU, Plans to List on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange 5.Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Co Ltd Lists on HKEX
EqualOcean Weekly Hotspots Series (6/8-6/13)
1.Roborock Announces Planned Hong Kong Listing; Overseas Sales Surpass Domestic Market|2.BYD: Global Expansion and Premiumization Are Key Strategies|3.Alibaba.com: Christmas Orders Surge 3 Months Ahead of Schedule |4.CHANGAN Automobile Plans 20 Overseas Plants Globally, Expanding into Over 100 Countries|5.Insta360 Debuts on the STAR Market with a 285% Surge, Market Value Exceeds CNY 70 Bn|6.CHERY to Become China’s First Automaker to Export Over 5 Mn Vehicles
The Next Trillion-Dollar Market in Latin America
On April 11, the U.S. waived import tariffs on Chinese consumer electronics, highlighting China’s 3C exports. While this provides short-term relief, Latin America, with its growing population and digitalization, is poised to become the next major market for 3C brands, potentially exceeding USD 100 billion by 2028, with opportunities in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina.
$30 Million Lost Annually in the West, Yet Chinese Enterprises Pay No Attention
In 2025, on average, one government server is brought down by a ransomware attack every 28 days. With the rapid evolution of AI technologies, more and more enterprises and governments are accelerating digitalization—this, in turn, has opened a new business model for cyber attackers.
SAIC MAXUS Partners with Huawei Qiankun, Multiple Models to be Launched
On April 23, The 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (hereinafter referred to as "Auto Shanghai 2025") kicked off, where SAIC Commercial Vehicles unveiled a new strategy to lead the industry's transformation and upgrading. As the core carrier of this strategic upgrade, SAIC MAXUS made its appearance with the theme "Youthful Wealth Creation · Better Life," showcasing multiple wealth-creating new models alongside ecosystem partners, including HUAWEI ADS 4
Perfect Timing: Chagee Bridges the Cultural Gap in the U.S. Tea Market
On April 17, Chagee rang the opening bell on Nasdaq. The IPO was priced at USD 28 per share, raising USD 411 million and giving the company a valuation of USD 5.139 billion. While the world grapples with escalating U.S. tariffs and ongoing trade tensions, companies continue to pursue U.S. listings. Amid the standoff between China and the U.S. over tariffs, Chinese new-style tea brand Chagee proceeded with its IPO in the U.S. as planned.
Chinese Automakers Break into a €10 Billion Market in Europe
In 2024, China became the largest source of automotive imports for the European Union, with import volumes reaching €12.7 billion (approximately RMB 102.86 billion). According to the EU, automotive imports from China surged by an astounding 1,591.3% between 2019 and 2024. However, on-the-ground research by Yiou Auto reveals that behind this hundred-billion-yuan market lies a reality filled with passivity, awkwardness, and neglect for Chinese car brands in the European market
Tariff Escalation Through the Lens of Geopolitical Economy
On April 2, 2025, the United States announced a 34% tariff increase on Chinese goods and additional tariffs of 10% to 20% on products from multiple other countries. President Donald Trump referred to these as “Liberation Day Tariffs.” China responded swiftly on April 4, announcing a matching 34% tariff hike on U.S. goods and launching export controls.
China’s “Dark Cuisine” and Southeast Asia’s Wealth Code
In recent years, China’s food and beverage industry has sped up its overseas expansion, with Southeast Asia as a key market. Among the top destinations, Malaysia and Indonesia stand out for their large populations, active economies, and cultural diversity, attracting many Chinese brands.