China is tightening scrutiny over domestic companies seeking to list in Hong Kong, signaling a shift in how one of the market's most entrenched offshore listing structures is treated. The move targets the long-standing "red-chip" model, widely used by Chinese firms to raise capital abroad, and reflects Beijing's growing concern over capital outflows and regulatory opacity
South Korean OLED makers face diverging trends across the global display market. Shipments to Chinese smartphone brands are weakening amid price competition and softer handset demand, while higher-value OLED products are helping Korean suppliers stabilize their market share after years of decline
At Automation World (AW) 2026, the Media Pick Awards, hosted by global news network Aving News, highlighted the transformative technologies driving the physical AI era. A competitive field of innovators was interviewed and assessed, ultimately awarding MakinaRocks, Impactive AI, and emCT as the top three picks for their potential to redefine global manufacturing and safety standards
China's Ministry of State Security on March 17 issued its first "lobster security guidelines" for AI agents, aiming to cool market hype while flagging cybersecurity risks emerging at the early stage of the sector's rapid expansion
