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HANGZHOU – September 04, 2026 -- A documentary series tracking China's cross-border e-commerce sector has drawn more than 8.35 million views on international platforms since its July premiere, according to the Hangzhou International Communication Center, which produced the series with the Hangzhou cross-border e-commerce pilot zone.

The series, titled "Cross-Border E-Commerce: Stories from China," documents how exporters are shifting from product-only sales toward narrative-driven marketing to reach overseas buyers.

Hangzhou's e-commerce trade volume rose 1,266-fold since 2015

The city's cross-border e-commerce trade volume has multiplied 1,266 times since 2015, while the number of registered sellers grew from 200 to more than 65,000 over the same period, the center said.

Chongqing, China – September 04, 2026 -- Chinese automakers are shifting from scale-driven growth to quality-led transformation, with Leapmotor disclosing it now manufactures more than 65 percent of its core vehicle parts in-house across 18 "super factories," according to statements made at the 2026 Automotive New Quality Productive Force Development Forum held in Chongqing's Jiulongpo District.

Leapmotor builds closed-loop production to control costs and quality

Cao Li, senior vice president of Leapmotor, said full-domain self-reliant research and manufacturing has allowed the company to keep quality, cost and iteration efficiency under direct control, reducing exposure to homogeneous competition across China's crowded EV sector.

Vancouver – September 04, 2026 -- Hydreight Technologies Inc. (TSXV: NURS) (OTCQB: HYDTF) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $28.0 million, a 421% increase from $5.4 million a year earlier, as its VSDHOne virtual healthcare platform drove the company's strongest quarter on record.

Net income jumps to $2.5 million as pharmacy sales scale

Gross profit rose 182% to $5.4 million, while net income reached $2.5 million versus just $0.05 million in Q2 2025. Adjusted EBITDA climbed to $3.2 million from $0.2 million a year prior. Revenue grew approximately 12.5% and gross profit approximately 7% quarter-over-quarter versus Q1 2026, with net income and Adjusted EBITDA holding steady sequentially.

NEW YORK – September 04, 2026 -- Influencer Advantage has surpassed 75,000 creator partnerships activated each month, as brands shift toward large-scale, data-driven creator marketing over one-off influencer deals.

Creator Marketplace grows to 400,000 profiles supporting $850 million in annual ad spend

The company's proprietary Creator Marketplace now includes more than 400,000 creators and produces over 200,000 performance creative assets each month. Influencer Advantage manages more than $850 million in annual advertising spend across a portfolio of over 700 active brands.

Cypress, Calif. – September 04, 2026 -- SKYWORTH USA has debuted the C2 Canvas Art® TV, extending its flagship 'True QD-Mini LED Technology' and OmniView Matte ScreenTM from the premium Canvas EliteTM line into its standard Art TV portfolio for the first time.

The C2, available in 55-, 65-, and 75-inch models, features over 400 local dimming zones, 1,000 nits of peak brightness, and a 144Hz refresh rate. The television supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, and includes a built-in subwoofer with Dolby Atmos, removing the need for an external soundbar.

Singapore – September 04, 2026 -- Nasdaq-listed Amber International Holding Limited (Nasdaq: AMBR) has rebranded from Amber Premium to AMBR, repositioning itself as an agentic AI company building specialized agents for finance, enterprise, and growth.

AMBR launches its flagship personal finance agent, Ambre, and marketing agent MIA

The Company unveiled Ambre, an AI agent for personal finance, alongside MIA, a marketing AI agent now available directly to enterprise clients. Ambre lets users query financial holdings in natural language, generating insights tied to their actual portfolios and turning stated objectives into ongoing monitoring tasks across accounts and asset classes.

Wuxi, China – September 04, 2026 -- A global executive delegation from KUKA Group, led by the Vice President of Midea Group, visited Centron's manufacturing base in Wuxi last week to discuss intelligent assembly manufacturing trends and potential collaboration.

KUKA sends headquarters leadership and multi-region business heads to Centron site

The delegation included members of KUKA Group's headquarters leadership team alongside business heads from multiple countries and regions. Centron hosted the group with Jed Wang, CEO of sister brand Leetx; Ouyang Su, General Manager of the Centron Product Line; Mike Wang, General Manager of the Centron Business Line; and Samuel Chen, Sales Director of Overseas Business.

NEW YORK – September 04, 2026 -- Haut.AI has commercially launched Hair Analysis, an AI-powered hair assessment tool that converts a smartphone selfie and short questionnaire into personalized haircare product recommendations for beauty brands and retailers worldwide.

Technology evaluates six visible hair traits in under one minute

The tool combines computer-vision analysis of hair curvature, density, volume, frizz level, color and color uniformity with consumer-reported routine and concern data. The full assessment takes less than one minute to complete via smartphone.

Platform maps recommendations across 19 concerns and 12 product categories

Resulting hair profiles are matched to products addressing 19 concerns, including dryness, hair loss, chemical damage, dandruff and oily scalp, spanning 12 categories from shampoos and conditioners to masks, oils and styling products.

Vienna, Austria – September 04, 2026 -- Rankscale GmbH has launched a new analytics module that tracks paid ad placements inside ChatGPT, as OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Ads across 31 European markets including Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Poland and Austria.

ChatGPT Ads expansion creates a new competitive layer for European advertisers

The rollout gives advertisers a new channel within AI conversations, but also a challenge: understanding when, where and in what context their ads appear. Rankscale, an Austrian AI-visibility platform, extends its existing organic-visibility technology to systematically analyze how ChatGPT Ads are served to users.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – September 04, 2026 -- IGEL has added Teguar to its IGEL Ready ecosystem, certifying the manufacturer's rugged and specialized hardware for use with IGEL OS in healthcare, manufacturing and warehouse settings.

Teguar brings purpose-built systems for environments unsuited to commercial-grade devices

Teguar's portfolio includes rugged, waterproof industrial computers alongside all-in-one systems and tablets designed for clinical use. The hardware targets operational conditions where standard commercial endpoints fail to meet durability or workflow requirements.