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🎙 The CTR Podcast — 1 October 2026
Your audio digest of China technology news. Today's podcast covers 4 stories.
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- Vivo launched the global X Fold 6, a premium foldable featuring a high-resolution 200MP camera and an enormous 6,900mAh battery to challenge top competitors in the market.
Read the original story at Vivo Launches Global X Fold 6 with 200MP Camera and Massive 6,900mAh Battery - Huawei released the Crimson Orange Watch Fit 5 Pro, designed specifically to match the aesthetic of its Mate 90 phone, emphasizing cohesive ecosystem design for luxury consumers.
Read the original story at Huawei Launches Crimson Orange Watch Fit 5 Pro to Complement Mate 90 - China's manufacturing saw growth driven by AI demand for high-tech equipment, though a persistent economic divide remains between tech leaders and struggling smaller firms.
Read the original story at AI Fuels Chinese Manufacturing Recovery, But Economic Divide Persists - Deepseek AI and Huawei partnered to build domestic software tools optimized for Ascend chips, aiming to strengthen China’s self-sufficiency in advanced AI hardware.
Read the original story at Deepseek and Huawei Partner to Build Domestic AI Ecosystem for Ascend Chips