https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-ai-hardware-firms-face-earnings-test-after-stock-selloffContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-ai-hardware-firms-face-earnings-test-after-stock-selloffhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-ai-hardware-firms-face-earnings-test-after-stock-selloff#u170119Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:21:01 +0000Chinese artificial intelligence hardware firms are confronting upcoming earnings reports following a severe market downturn that wiped out billions in value. The STAR 50 index, which tracks prominent artificial intelligence and semiconductor companies, dropped sharply as investors questioned the durability of the state-supported technology boom. Plagued by weak domestic consumption, low profitability, and intense competitive pressures, Chinese markets have lost trillions in the broader race for technological supremacy against the United States. Analysts point to fading consumer demand and ongo