Chinese businesses hoping to expand in the US and bring jobs face uncertainty and suspicionU.S. wariness of China, coupled with Beijing's desire to protect its technological competitiveness, threatens to rupture ties between the w...
Intel, Micron spending spree shows chip diplomacy bearing fruitIntel Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger flew to Wroclaw, Poland, to announce a new $4.6 billion chip facility in the 1,000-year-old uni...
Surge of Omicron infections prompts lockdowns in ChinaChina is grappling with its largest surge of COVID-19 infections since the coronavirus first emerged more than two years ago in central Chi...
Nearly 30 million under lockdown in China as virus surgesChina reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, more than double the previous day's tally as the highly-transmissible Omicron variant s...
Omicron and delta spell return of unpopular restrictionsWith the delta variant of COVID-19 pushing up cases in Europe and growing fears over the omicron variant, governments around the world are ...
China warns of further spread in latest COVID-19 flare-upChina has largely contained the virus but it is determined to stamp out any sporadic local outbreaks, particularly in the run-up to the 202...
Europe vaccine effort gets boost as Asia battles clustersThe European Union said it had agreed an option for a further 300 million jabs from Pfizer/BioNTech, doubling its supply of the drug, as th...
Xi's push against Jack Ma sparks new threat for China techUS authorities are now debating whether to ban investments in Alibaba and Tencent.
A feuding, unbending China pushes India closer to Taiwan, the enemy in Xi's own backyardPresident Tsai Ing-wen’s administration has raised its profile in India in recent weeks after China issued a statement telling Indian media...
Alibaba Q1 results: Beats estimates as pandemic fuels online, cloud computing demandSales from Alibaba's core commerce business jumped 34% to 133.32 billion yuan ($19.27 billion) in the first quarter ended June.
Chinese President Xi Jinping launches 'Clean Your Plate Campaign' to avert food crisis"The initiative initially sparked speculation by some media over whether China is in a food crisis. Experts say the world indeed faces a fo...
A fifth of Indian carriers’ leased fleet from Chinese, Hong Kong ownersIndian carriers have a combined passenger aircraft fleet of 650, of which about 600 are on outright lease or under sale and leaseback. In t...
What is China doing to stop Beijing's new coronavirus outbreak?Until the new outbreak, most of China's recent cases were nationals returning from abroad as COVID-19 spread globally, and the government h...
Zoom backlash widens with Daimler, Ericsson and BofA curbsSome of the world’s largest companies have advised against the use of Zoom.
China coronavirus epicentre to open up as world locks downChina announced Tuesday an end to travel curbs at the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, as governments around the world tightened lock...
Virtual gifting economy is fast picking up in India, but it comes with pitfallsThe virtual gifting economy is picking up in India. But the monetisation model comes with its pitfalls.
China wants action on global terrorists but no UN ban on AzharChina's deputy permanent representative to the UN said frequent cross-border flow of foreign terrorist fighters has caused ever greater har...