3 6 Ke·2025-10-19 03:51Company Developments - Alibaba and Ant Group jointly invested 9.25 billion USD (approximately 66 billion RMB) to establish their headquarters in Hong Kong, aiming to expand their international business [2] - Alibaba Cloud launched its second data center in Dubai to meet the growing demand for cloud and AI services in the Middle East, expanding its global presence to 29 regions and 92 availability zones [2] - AliExpress announced the schedule for its overseas Double 11 and Black Friday events, starting pre-sales on November 8 and running sales from November 11 to December 3, focusing on "commission incentives + overseas hosting + brand expansion" [2] Logistics and Supply Chain - Cainiao unveiled its global logistics guarantee plan for the 2025 year-end promotion, offering services like "global five-day delivery" and "G2G core area three-day delivery" [3] - Ideal Auto opened its first overseas retail center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, selling three range-extended electric models and partnering with local dealers to enhance service networks [3] - XPeng Motors launched a digital parts warehouse in Dubai, marking a new phase in its after-sales service network for the Middle East and Africa [3] Autonomous Vehicles and Technology - BYD won a bid for Singapore's L4 autonomous bus pilot project, which will test electric self-driving buses on specific routes starting mid-2026 [4] - Pony.ai passed the Hong Kong Stock Exchange hearing and is actively expanding its business internationally, including partnerships in Luxembourg, Singapore, and Dubai [4] - New Stone Technology partnered with UAE's K2 Group to accelerate the deployment of autonomous delivery vehicles in the region [5] Renewable Energy and Storage - Canadian company Canadian Solar's subsidiary, Canadian Solar Energy, signed a battery storage system supply agreement for projects totaling 2.122 GWh in Ontario, with operations expected to start in 2026 [6] Investment and Financing - Aishi Technology completed a 100 million RMB B+ round financing, with over 100 million global users and an annual recurring revenue exceeding 40 million USD [6] - Cloud Robotics company Yunji Technology went public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raising approximately 590 million HKD and achieving a market capitalization close to 10 billion HKD [6] - JiuSi Intelligent secured a multi-million USD financing round led by Ant Group, focusing on L4 autonomous delivery vehicles and expanding its operations globally [7] Market Trends - GITEX Global 2025 was held in Dubai, showcasing major breakthroughs in biotechnology, AI, quantum computing, and data centers, attracting thousands of tech companies [8] - China's exports of holiday goods, dolls, and animal-shaped toys exceeded 50 billion RMB in the first three quarters, highlighting the influence of traditional culture and innovation in foreign trade [8] - Nine Chinese companies made it to the 2025 Global Top 50 Mobile Game Publishers list, reflecting the strength of the Chinese gaming industry [8]