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Tencent Holdings is close to making Malaysia the first foreign country to roll out its WeChat ecosystem. (Photo: AFP)

Tencent shares jump 3 percent after regulators approve new games

Tencent, Asia's biggest listed firm by market value, has been reeling from increased scrutiny of online gaming.

27 Jan 2019 12:06 PM IST

The oil ministry held a meeting with refiners on Thursday, urging them to scout for alternatives to Iranian oil, the sources said. (Representational Image/AFP)

India to surpass China to become 2nd largest oil demand centre in 2019

During April-December, consumption of petroleum products has been 157.4 million tonnes, up 2.5 per cent.

22 Jan 2019 4:09 PM IST

The future of China is not rosy, but perhaps the most surprising aspect is that Muslim nations around the world are keeping mum about the fate of the Uyghurs; nobody has so far dared to question China about its Muslim policy.

China's economy slumps to 28 year low to 6.6 per cent in 2018

China's rate of expansion has raised worries about the potential knock-on effect on the global economy.

21 Jan 2019 10:44 AM IST

Huawei would spend $2 billion as part of efforts to address security issues raised in a British government report earlier this year. (Photo: AP)

China's envoy to Canada says Huawei 5G ban would have repercussions

Relations between China and Canada turned frosty last month after Canadian authorities arrested Meng Wanzhou.

18 Jan 2019 1:28 PM IST

Today Samsung makes the screens that even Apple products use. Traditional and small Korean companies became global giants in this period.

Apple, Amazon called out for -"incorrect-" Taiwan, Hong Kong...

The CASS said in a report this month that 66 of the world's 500 largest companies had used incorrect labels for...

18 Jan 2019 11:05 AM IST

In a move observers see as retaliation over the Huawei case (Photo: File)

Canada asks China clemency for convicted drug trafficker

Ottawa has warned its citizens about the risk of "arbitrary enforcement" of laws in China

16 Jan 2019 11:54 AM IST

China designed CM-302 missile known for supersonic speed, range are deployed on front-line frigates

China takes lead in hypersonic weapons and missiles technology:...

China is on the cusp of fielding some of the world's most advanced weapons systems

16 Jan 2019 10:58 AM IST

The Change-4 probe carried the seeds of cotton, rape, potato and arabidopsis, as well as eggs of the fruit fly and some yeast, to form a simple mini biosphere. (Photo: EPA-EFE)

China to collect samples from moon this year

The Chang'e-4 lunar probe landed on Jan. 3 and transmitted the first-ever close range image of the far side of the...

15 Jan 2019 3:51 PM IST

Twitter users facing governmental threats

One Twitter user was reportedly interrogated by the police for eight hours.

13 Jan 2019 4:50 PM IST

Britains government is keen for the United Kingdom to remain a leading centre for blockchain. (Photo: Pixabay)

China imposes blockchain rules to enable 'orderly development'

The CAC said that the regulations will advance the industry's healthy and orderly development.

11 Jan 2019 1:07 PM IST

That was until her shock arrest of Huaweis Meng Wanzhou in Canada at the request of US authorities on Wednesday, a move that has entangled her in the protracted diplomatic tensions between Washington and Beijing. Her fate is now uncertain. (Photo: AP)

Canada says 13 citizens detained in China since Huawei CFO arrest

Diplomatic tension between Canada and China has intensified since Meng's arrest on Dec. 1.

6 Jan 2019 12:34 PM IST

The sun shines off the rear deck of a roadster on a Tesla dealers lot in the south Denver suburb of Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Tesla urges tariff exemption for Chinese-made car computer 'brain'

Tesla is among a host of companies to warn of growing costs related to the tariff war.

6 Jan 2019 11:24 AM IST