Real software, hardware, platforms, devices, and industrial systems built in China — from AI and cloud to EVs, cooling, ads, phones, telecom, and drones. We show the facts: openness, listing status, investability, and regulatory notes.
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Horizon Robotics develops automotive-grade AI processors (Journey series) and smart-driving solutions for passenger vehicles. The Journey 6 chip, built on Horizon's proprietary Nash BPU architecture, supports ADAS through urban NOA. Horizon SuperDrive (HSD) is a full-scenario, end-to-end urban driving-assistance solution using transformer-based architecture. Horizon Mono offers front-camera L2 ADAS. The company holds ~45.8% ADAS market share among Chinese OEMs and has shipped over 10 million Journey units. Partners include BYD, Li Auto, Volkswagen, Bosch, and DENSO.
XuanTie is a RISC-V processor IP series developed by T-Head Semiconductor, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group. It offers open-source and commercial processor cores (e.g., C906, C910, C920) targeting embedded, IoT, edge AI, and high-performance computing applications. XuanTie competes with ARM and MIPS in processor IP licensing by providing RISC-V-based alternatives. Select cores and related toolchains have been open-sourced.
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China Alternatives maps Chinese-built products to their Western equivalents across software, AI, cloud, hardware, energy, advertising, consumer devices, telecom, drones, and industrial systems. Each card is meant to answer a practical question: what does this replace, and what facts should a buyer, builder, or investor check first?
We surface open-source status, public-listing status, foreign-investability, and regulatory notes where they materially affect procurement, export-control, or market-access diligence. "Listed" does not always mean foreign-investable: a company listed on China's A-share market may have restricted access for overseas investors.
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