US House passes bill to ban TikTok or force sale over national security concernsThe US House of Representatives has passed a bill that could lead to the banning of TikTok or force its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, ...
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Israel-Hamas war: 31 journalists killed since October 7, as per reportThese 31 journalists included 26 Palestinian, 4 Israeli and 1 Lebanese journalist.
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Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to de-China as tensions with US soarAmid escalating US-Sino trade tensions, particularly after Washington slapped sanctions on telecom giant Huawei, some Chinese firms began s...
31 May, 2023, 10.06 AM IST
Now, Proton VPN removes physical servers from IndiaIn a statement to ET, the Switzerland-based company has called the new guidelines, which came into effect at the end of June, "highly regre...
22 Sep, 2022, 08.19 PM IST
View: Lee Kwan Yew is the tallest Chinese leaderI would say China’s success owes most to Lee Kwan Yew, who was not a Chinese citizen. As President of Singapore, a Chinese-majority country...
04 Jul, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Privacy rights may become next victim of killer pandemicFrom China to Singapore to Israel, governments have ordered electronic monitoring of their citizens' movements in an effort to limit contag...
29 Mar, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
Vice Media plots expansion across Asia for TV shows, web videosVice will expand its subscription video-on-demand service into at least six new markets, including India and Thailand, according to a state...
08 Nov, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
Indian-origin professor denied tenure by Singapore varsitySingapore's second largest university has rejected an appeal to renew the tenure of an Indian-origin journalism Professor who is said to be...
02 May, 2013, 01.28 AM IST
- Indian-origin professor denied tenure by Singapore university
47-year old Dr Cherian George joined NTU in 2004 and teaches courses on media at the university's Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and I...
01 May, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
- Facebook, Baidu to set up China service
Facebook has signed an agreement with Baidu Inc. to set up a social-networking website in China, Sohu.com reported, citing unidentified emp...
12 Apr, 2011, 05.10 AM IST
- Facebook says Asia is fastest-growing market
Asia is the fastest-growing region for new subscribers to social networking site Facebook despite restrictions on access in China, a senior...
21 Sep, 2010, 03.28 PM IST
- Microsoft chief says it's better to work with China
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer defended the company's presence in China on Wednesday, saying it was more helpful in easing censors...
27 May, 2010, 03.52 AM IST
- Microsoft CEO says concerned about Europe contagion
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said there are concerns that a debt crisis in the euro zone will not be restricted to the regi...
26 May, 2010, 07.25 PM IST
- Microsoft chief says it's better to work with China
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer defended the company's presence in China today, saying it was more helpful in easing censorship tha...
26 May, 2010, 05.40 PM IST
- Obama says sites like Twitter should be open in China
US President Barack Obama Monday admitted in China that he had never used Twitter but said sites like the micro-blogging network should be ...
17 Nov, 2009, 04.49 AM IST
- World's leading schools set up campuses in Singapore
Asian students who traditionally looked to English-speaking Western countries for higher education are increasingly turning closer to home ...
14 Dec, 2007, 09.30 AM IST
- World's leading schools set up campuses in Singapore
Asian students who traditionally looked to English-speaking Western countries for higher education are increasingly turning closer to home ...
10 Dec, 2007, 09.50 AM IST