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🎙 The CTR Podcast — 21 October 2026
Your audio digest of China technology news. Today's podcast covers 6 stories.
Latest News
- OPPO has launched the global Find X10 Pro Max for pre-sale, directly challenging Apple and Samsung in the premium smartphone market with advanced imaging capabilities.
Read the original story at OPPO Launches Global Find X10 Pro Max Pre-Sale, Challenging Apple and Samsung - MetaStone introduced TokenFleet, a new framework to efficiently schedule LLM inference across diverse GPU clusters, aiming to lower operational costs for generative AI.
Read the original story at MetaStone Launches TokenFleet: Revolutionizing LLM Inference Scheduling on Heterogeneous GPU Clusters - China's tech giants placed massive orders exceeding $35 billion for Nvidia RTX PRO 5500 chips, showing strong domestic demand despite US export controls.
Read the original story at China's Tech Giants Place $35 Billion Order for Nvidia Chips Amid US Export Controls - The upcoming Redmi K100 will launch with HyperOS 4 and a 50MP camera, targeting the mid-to-high-end market with enhanced gaming features.
Read the original story at Redmi K100 Set to Launch with HyperOS 4, Featuring Flagship Camera and Gaming Enhancements - Tesla integrated Alipay into its vehicles to better compete in China, adapting to local payment expectations by embedding a dominant fintech ecosystem.
Read the original story at Tesla Integrates Alipay into Vehicles to Combat Chinese Market Competition - US regulatory scrutiny over powerful Chinese AI models risks slowing down corporate adoption in the West, forcing firms to weigh performance against geopolitical risk.
Read the original story at US Regulatory Scrutiny Risks Chilling Corporate Adoption of Powerful Chinese AI Models