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Xinmei Shen
Reporter, Technology
Xinmei Shen joined the Post in 2017 and is a technology reporter. She covers content, entertainment, social media and internet culture. Previously, she was with the Post’s tech news site, Abacus. Before that, she was a reporting intern at The Information whilst studying at the University of Hong Kong.
Xinmei Shen joined the Post in 2017 and is a technology reporter. She covers content, entertainment, social media and internet culture. Previously, she was with the Post’s tech news site, Abacus. Before that, she was a reporting intern at The Information whilst studying at the University of Hong Kong.
Areas of Expertise:
China technology coverage, video productionLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Move weeks before Trump-Xi summit highlights mixed signals from Washington and injects fresh uncertainty into fragile US-China truce.
US spy agency’s outreach, depicting a disillusioned mid-level officer, risks unsettling fragile calm before April’s Trump-XI summit.
US president and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping may roll back tariffs for up to a year as officials seek short-term economic wins.
Most forecasters expect US military dominance to endure, even as many believe mainland China may try to seize Taiwan within a decade.
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Scott Bessent tells senators the US must pass the Clarity Act to counter Hong Kong’s ‘sandbox’ and maintain global financial leadership.
Howard Lutnick accuses China of dumping and weaponising supply chains as White House tries to rally allies to its cause.
US secretary tells senators Beijing received discounted crude via opaque debt deals, saying Maduro’s removal was key to curbing influence.
Governor Gavin Newsom launches state review after reports of blocked posts, as TikTok blames a data-centre outage days after its US deal.
Beijing to focus on maintaining its ‘constructive relationship with US’ and does not need to ‘disrupt that over Greenland’, say experts.
Harsh rhetoric from the US leader at forum combined threats towards allies with praise for traditional adversaries during a 70-minute talk.
The final episode of the After DeepSeek podcast series examines the shifting landscape of China’s AI industry following the 2025 launch of DeepSeek-R1. Hosted by Post tech reporter Xinmei Shen, the episode features analysts Tilly Zhang and Rui Ma. They discuss how China is innovating around hardware constraints by prioritising cost-effectiveness and efficiency over brute-force power. The episode also explores how the US and China are pursuing fundamentally different goals, leading to a bifurcation of global tech standards and supply chains. Spotify: https://sc.mp/6bbf30YouTube Music: https://sc.mp/idad9 Apple Podcasts: https://sc.mp/514fcc
Swiss firm says Mustang Panda leveraged US-Venezuela tensions as geopolitical lures in a malware campaign against government-related targets.
Critics warn easing export controls could boost Beijing’s military and undermine US lead in the AI race, as White House defends decision.
Chinese companies comprised about one in four exhibitors at the world’s largest electronics expo, and they showcased everything from stair-climbing robot vacuum cleaners to AI-powered pet companions.
Trump administration on Tuesday gave the green light to China-bound sales of Nvidia’s second most powerful AI chips.
The AI agent forms part of Lenovo’s ‘hybrid AI’ strategy that targets both consumer and enterprise markets.
Hong Kong’s CES delegation includes start-ups from fields of health tech, artificial intelligence and new materials.
Nearly a dozen Chinese humanoid robot makers are expected at the trade show, while Hong Kong sends its largest-ever delegation.
Hua Hong Semiconductor set to close a US$1.2 billion deal, days after SMIC says it will take full control of a subsidiary for US$5.8 billion.
The travel platform switched on stablecoin checkout in select markets, a cautious offshore pilot as Beijing keeps crypto crackdown in place.
New frameworks mooted for virtual asset dealing and custodian services, as Hong Kong forges ahead with plans to become a digital-asset hub.
Arm China is among the fifth batch of companies brought to Hong Kong by OASES, which has so far drawn more than 102 firms.
Hong Kong’s policies pose some difficulties and covering the cost of operating locally is difficult, founder and CEO Lin Han says.
This was the mainland associations’ first warning to members as Chinese authorities have explicitly targeted RWA tokenisation.
HashKey is likely to debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange within the next two to three months ‘if it receives adequate investor interest’.
Hong Kong’s pioneering stablecoin rules have attracted 30 applicants – will Beijing’s latest warning force the city to rethink its ambitions?
China’s oversupply rate of solar energy in some regions has exceeded 10 per cent while that of wind energy has reached up to 15 per cent.
HKChat tops free app ranking on Apple’s Hong Kong App Store on Sunday.
Proponents call off the project amid the worsening cryptocurrency market conditions.
