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Apple said it has pulled two of China’s biggest gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, under pressure from Chinese authorities, in the latest sign of a tightening grip on the LGBTQ+ community.…
China’s push into deep technology and artificial intelligence is creating pockets of growth despite an uneven recovery in its property sector and subdued consumer sentiment, DBS Group…
The new joint venture, Burger King China, will receive US$350 million in investment CPE US fast-food chain Burger King will rapidly expand its China operations in coming years, its parent…
Apple has removed two of the most popular gay dating apps in China from the App Store after receiving an order from China’s main internet regulator and censorship authority, WIRED has…
Hollywood returned to the top of the China box office as 20th Century Studios release “Predator: Badlands” debuted at No. 1 with RMB52.5 million ($7.4 million) for the Nov. 3–9 weekend,…
After creating a larger-than-life unrolled yoga mat for last year’s CIIE expo, Lululemon unveiled a “well-being playground” for this year’s CIIE. The athleisure brand’s two-story booth —…
China has suspended a ban on approving exports of “dual-use items” related to gallium, germanium, antimony and super-hard materials to the US, the commerce ministry said on Sunday (Nov 9).…
firms got a holiday gift from the Trump administration in the form of a one-year hold on any additional China tariffs on imports to the U.S. An executive order on the White House site…
Despite the never-ending drama over whether to ban the app, President Donald Trump’s volatile tariff regime, and executive shake-ups, TikTok’s ecommerce division is still seeing massive…
The company is not trying to revive efforts to get Blackwell AI chips to Chinese firms Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang said his company is effectively blocked from selling its…
China has begun designing a new rare earth licensing regime that could speed up shipments, but it is unlikely to amount to a complete rollback of restrictions as hoped by Washington,…
The Netherlands is prepared to suspend a so-called ministerial order that gave it control over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia in a move that would de-escalate a fight with Beijing that…
THE White House has informed other federal agencies that it will not permit Nvidia to sell its latest scaled-down AI chips to China, The Information reported on Thursday, citing three…
The company cannot guarantee the quality or authenticity of its chips delivered from China after Oct 13 NEXPERIA suspended supplies to its China factory because the local unit refused to…
Automotive group Motorway and Qingling Motors will officially launch an electric heavy vehicle, the Qingling EQ2, on Friday (Nov 7). Priced from S$155,888 with a Certificate of…
Qingling Motors’ introduction comes just ahead of government incentives commencing in 2026 Automotive group Motorway and Qingling Motors launched an electric heavy vehicle (EHV) on Friday…
Ping An Bank, Industrial Bank, and China Minsheng Banking are set to arrange a seven-year syndicated loan of about US$1.4 billion Chinese lenders are nearing a deal to help finance Boyu…
The industrial metal is trading significantly above the US$9,900 per tonne that Marubeni is forecasting as its average for the next six months Japan’s major trading houses are facing a…
Nexperia said that it suspended supplies to its China factory because the local unit refused to make payments, laying bare the internal discord at the embattled automotive chipmaker. The…
The real question is how effectively AgiBot’s algorithms can teach its robots new tricks. Using reinforcement learning to teach a robot tasks that require improvisation generally requires…
The Chinese government has issued guidance requiring new data centre projects that have received any state funds to only use domestically-made artificial intelligence chips, two sources…
Private equity-backed deals targeting Chinese companies have totalled US$25 billion so far this year Global private equity partners are eyeing a return to China after staying on the…
The move would deepen the carmaker’s research and development capability ‘in China, for China’ Volkswagen said on Wednesday (Nov 5) that CARIZON, its joint venture with China’s Horizon…
The resulting chip shortages have threatened to halt assembly lines and lead to worker furloughs in Europe [BEIJING/AMSTERDAM] China’s commerce ministry on Tuesday (Nov 4) accused the…
