🎙 The CTR Podcast — 23 September 2026
Your audio digest of China technology news. Today's podcast covers 5 stories.
Latest News
- Honor is confirming the integration of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 into its Magic 9 flagship phone, signaling a major push for top-tier mobile performance and advanced AI capabilities in the premium Android market.
Read the original story at Honor Magic 9 Confirms Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Chipset Integration - Hong Kong is strengthening its position as a key global investment hub for green technology by leveraging its financial markets to attract international capital toward sustainable and climate-tech innovations across Asia.
Read the original story at Hong Kong Solidifies Status as Premier Global Hub for Green Technology Investment - U.S. regulatory scrutiny over clinical trials conducted in China raises questions about the reliance of American drugmakers on Chinese data, potentially affecting how early trial results are accepted globally.
Read the original story at US Regulatory Scrutiny Threatens China's Ascendant Position in Global Biotechnology - Major Chinese AI models Deepseek and Kimi Chat have joined UN discussions alongside global leaders, marking a significant step for China's domestic AI sector in shaping international governance norms.
Read the original story at Deepseek and Kimi Chat Join UN Talks, Signaling China's Rise in Global AI Governance - Regulators in China are investigating prominent AI firms DeepSeek and Moonshot AI regarding potential data leakage, specifically concerning unauthorized connections to Western large language models.
Read the original story at Chinese Regulators Probe DeepSeek and Moonshot AI Over Data Leakage Concerns