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Not just Jack Ma: Who’s who at the Monday summit that’s seen as a ‘symbolic’ end to China’s tech crackdown

Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei, BYD’s Wang Chuanfu, and Xiaomi’s Lei Jun were among the leading tech executives who met with Xi Jinping on Monday.

Fortune

China's Xi promises policy stability at meeting with business leaders, including Alibaba's Jack Ma

China’s President Xi Jinping has met with private sector business leaders, offering them assurances that policies regarding the private sector would not change, state media reported

The Independent UK

After more than a year and 2 million sales, Alan Wake 2 is finally turning a profit for Remedy

Alan's weird misadventure in Bright Falls sold well, but cost a hell of a lot to make.

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3 Tech Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist for a DeepSeek ‘Bull Market’

Here are three tech stocks to load up on now as China’s tech sector enters a fresh bull market fueled by DeepSeek’s breakthrough.

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The Chinese AI companies that could match DeepSeek’s impact

DeepSeek roiled global markets and shocked Silicon Valley, but it’s just one of a raft of Chinese AI companies that could challenge US dominance

The Guardian - AU

Up 175% in 2024, Can This Growth Stock Keep Climbing?

Sea’s growth story has been nothing short of spectacular.

Barchart

A new analysis claims that Microsoft's Xbox has become the top games publisher in the world

An analytics firm has handed Microsoft the games publishing crown. With almost half a billion in spending, Microsoft's multiplatform strategy is paying off for Xbox, at least according to this analysis.

Windows Central

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Who is behind DeepSeek and how did it achieve its AI ‘Sputnik moment’?

Liang Wenfeng, who founded the firm just two years ago, says his aim is ‘not to lose money, nor to make huge profits’

The Guardian - UK

Analysts are calling the recent release of Chinese AI models including DeepSeek ‘coordinated psyops’

At least three other companies including those backed by Alibaba and Tencent released updates to their applications in recent weeks.

Fortune

Ubisoft closes another studio, announces layoffs at 3 more as part of 'ongoing efforts to prioritize projects and reduce costs'

The closure of Ubisoft Leamington and layoffs at the Düsseldorf, Stockholm, and Reflections studios will see 185 people put out of work.

PC Gamer

With Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Chinese studio Leenzee aims to soar to the heights of its field

Interview | Set in the Ming Dynasty, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers brings a unique feathery twist to soulslike action RPGs

GamesRadar

Tencent's open-source AI 3D generator could reshape game development

Hunyuan3D 2.0 can even animate 3D assets.

Creative Bloq

Viral video of Keanu Reeves in Severance shows the power of Tencent's new AI video generator

HunyuanVideo is scarily good at face swapping actors.

Creative Bloq

In China, social media apps are changing how people buy and read books – selling more than physical bookshops do

While the Australian book market was down 3% last year, genre fiction – popular on BookTok – was among the rare categories that grew.

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Potential Ubisoft Sale to Tencent Could Lead to 'New Venture' as Part of Major Change

A potential sale of Ubisoft to Tencent could lead the video game company to a new venture as part of the major change.

Windows Central

Ubisoft's assets may be broken up as founders seek deal with major Chinese publisher

Ubisoft's founding family is seeking a deal with Tencent that could see the company's assets split across a new venture.

Evening Standard

What is Rednote/Xiaohongshu? TikTok 'refugees' flock to alternative app as ban looms

The app valued at $17bn has been labelled the ‘Instagram of China’ — but is it safe to use?

TechRadar

There's one handheld gaming PC that went under the radar at CES 2025 - and it's got a secret weapon to beat the competition

The handheld gaming PC race continues, as Tencent had its 3D handheld gaming PC showcased at CES 2025.

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'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Seemingly Leaks Expansion With New Map, Weapon Type, Skills, and More

A new leak for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Shadows suggests that an upcoming DLC will add a new map and more than 10 hours of content.

Android Central

US adds Tencent to its Chinese Military entity list, but what does that mean?

Tencent is on the US's watch list but WeChat isn't going anywhere. Yet.

PC Gamer

Tencent says it's not a Chinese military company and is willing to sue the US Department of Defense if it isn't removed from a blacklist

The conglomerate was one of several Chinese companies given the designation at the start of the year.

Player One

'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Delayed to March 2025 as Ubisoft Suffers More Internal Woes

Ubisoft has delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows once again to March 2025 amid internal woes.

GamesRadar

Ubisoft "won't comment" on reports of Tencent buyout, only says it's "exploring different options" and "will inform the market if and when a transaction materializes"

Ubisoft repeatedly evaded questions about Tencent's rumored involvement

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Global Shares Mixed Despite Positive U.S. Jobs Market Reports

Global shares show mixed performance amid positive U.S. economic reports. Concerns over inflation and tariffs persist. Stay informed on market movements.

PC Gamer

Tencent has been designated a Chinese military company by the US Department of Defense, which the conglomerate calls a 'misunderstanding'

But several US-based videogame companies, including Microsoft, would be considered US military companies if the same metric was applied to them.

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