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

China watchdog flags video game approvals; Tencent shares jump

China, the world's biggest gaming market, stopped approving new titles from March amid a regulatory overhaul.

21 Dec 2018 11:19 AM IST

Countries across the Middle East locked out of purchasing US-made drones are being wooed by Chinese arms dealers. (Photo: AP)

China is driving use of armed drones in Middle East

The report by the Royal United Services Institute, or RUSI, found that more and more Mideast countries have acquired...

18 Dec 2018 12:37 PM IST

Twitter has deleted millions of suspicious accounts after it and other social media services were used in misinformation campaigns attempting influence voters in the 2016 US presidential race and other elections.

Twitter warns of suspicious traffic coming from China, Saudi Arabia

The company does not know the reason for the activity.

18 Dec 2018 10:54 AM 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)

China should free Canadians held after Huawei arrest, US's Pompeo says

Canadian officials were granted consular access on Friday to one of the two detainees in China.

16 Dec 2018 12:07 PM IST

As autonomous car technology develops, Sohn said Samsung was working with automobile companies on development of 5G networks, needed for autonomous driving. (Photo: AP)

Samsung to shut mobile phone plant in China's Tianjin

The South Korean company has seen its share of the Chinese market shrink to 1 percent in the first quarter of this year.

13 Dec 2018 1:08 PM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

China's hacking against US on the rise: US intelligence official

The comments are notable because US complaints about Chinese hacking have to date focused on espionage.

12 Dec 2018 1:48 PM IST

Huawei today continues to expand into new areas including chip development, artificial intelligence and cloud computing. (Photo: AP)

Trump says he could intervene in US case against Huawei CFO

A Canadian court on Tuesday granted Meng bail while she awaits a hearing for extradition to the United States.

12 Dec 2018 1:29 PM IST

Google CEO Sundar Pichai is among the expected attendees. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Google has 'no plans' to launch Chinese search engine: CEO

Lawmakers and Google employees have raised concerns the company would comply with China's internet censorship.

12 Dec 2018 1:17 PM 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)

US weighs China travel warning over Huawei case

Such an advisory from the State Department would warn US nationals of the risk that China could retaliate against them.

12 Dec 2018 11:28 AM IST

Teeth exposed to cigarette smoke over a period of 2 weeks become very discoloured quickly. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smoking down, but tobacco use still a major cause of death, disease -...

Tobacco kills more than 7 million a year and many people know that it increases the risk of cancer.

31 May 2018 11:48 AM IST

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China overtakes US for healthy lifespan: WHO data

Meanwhile U.S. life expectancy is falling.

30 May 2018 8:22 PM IST

A high-octane trade dispute between the worlds two largest economies - China and the US - will harm global trade this year as it would give rise to protectionism, an EIU report says.

China very troubling country for religious freedom: Top US diplomat

Authorities defined 26 religious activities, including Islam, Christianity, Tibetan Buddhism practices, illegal without...

30 May 2018 12:00 PM IST