🎙 The CTR Podcast — 9 September 2026
Your audio digest of China technology news. Today's podcast covers 7 stories.
Latest News
- CXMT is increasing its global DRAM market share by using advanced manufacturing processes. This efficiency allows them to produce high-density memory modules cost-effectively, capitalizing on the market shift toward specialized, high-performance computing needs.
Read the original story at CXMT Accelerates Global DRAM Market Share Amid Tech Sector Shifts - Huawei launched the Pura X View flagship, powered by its proprietary Kirin 9030S chipset. This move solidifies Huawei's premium market presence by integrating advanced computational photography with high-performance, energy-efficient mobile processing.
Read the original story at Huawei Launches Pura X View Flagship Powered by Proprietary Kirin 9030S Chipset - Leaked specs for the OnePlus 16 reveal a novel architecture featuring a primary SoC supplemented by three custom gaming chips. This multi-chip setup is designed to provide specialized, granular performance gains for intensive mobile gaming.
Read the original story at OnePlus 16 Leaks: Introducing Novel Architecture with Three Custom Gaming Chips - AI is revolutionizing rural Chinese healthcare by augmenting village doctors' diagnostic skills. Cloud-based algorithms analyze medical imagery, providing near-specialist-level support instantly to underserved populations.
Read the original story at AI Revolutionizes Rural Healthcare in China, Bridging Specialist Gaps - AI firm DeepSeek is preparing for an IPO, engaging major underwriters like Citic Securities. This move signals the company's significant ambition to access public capital and scale its advanced generative AI models globally.
Read the original story at DeepSeek AI Prepares for IPO, Tapping Major Underwriters Like Citic Securities - Honor Magic 9 Pro Max samples show advanced periscope and telephoto converter functionality. This sophisticated optical system allows the device to achieve high-resolution, long-range magnification, boosting mobile zoom capabilities.
Read the original story at Honor Magic 9 Pro Max Camera Samples Reveal Advanced Periscope and Telephoto Zoom - Alibaba is deploying autonomous AI 'digital employees' into the core apps of rivals ByteDance and Tencent. This strategy allows Alibaba to achieve competitive infiltration and maintain a persistent presence within competitor ecosystems.
Read the original story at Alibaba Deploys AI 'Digital Employees' to Infiltrate ByteDance and Tencent Apps