What if shopping apps, and not social media, are the real mirror that mobile technology is holding up to our society? Come to think of it, I still don’t buy that much online. I just…
Monthly Archives For May 2019
Tencent Puts A Bullet In PUBG Mobile For China In Favor Of Government-Themed Clone
The mobile version of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUGB) sees over 70 million average daily users in China, but even so, Tencent Holdings is yanking the game and replacing it with a more … ( read original…
PUBG Mobile shut down in China in favor of blood-free clone
PUBG Mobile, the smartphone version of the hit battle royale game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, has been shut down in China by its publisher Tencent. It was unable to gain approval from the Chinese … ( read…
China’s Tencent drops hugely popular combat game PUBG
… had been offering a mobile version of “PUBG Mobile” — which is published by a subsidiary of South Korean firm Bluehole — for about a year. But a posting on the game’s official account…
Tencent replaces PUBG with patriotic game in China
Beijing, May 8 (IANS) Chinese tech giant Tencent has shut down its famous PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) mobile game in China after it failed to secure a government license to monitise the game. … ( read…
Apex Legends coming to mobile, PUBG not coming to China
EA has announced plans to release a version of their popular battle royale game on smartphones, as tougher Chinese restrictions hit PUBG. Borderlands voiceover actor claims Gearbox’s Randy … ( read original story …)
Starbucks’s Chinese Rival Markets IPO at Discount to Peers
Luckin’s IPO price range implies an enterprise value of 1.36 times … Credit Suisse Group AG, Morgan Stanley, China International Capital Corp. and Haitong International Securities Group Ltd. are … ( read original story …)
China’s April exports fall ahead of U.S. trade talks
China’s exports fell unexpectedly in April, adding to pressure on Beijing ahead of negotiations on ending a tariff war with Washington over Chinese technology ambitions. Wednesday’s announcement of … ( read original story …)
China’s April exports fall ahead of US tariff talks
BEIJING — China’s exports fell unexpectedly in April … Wednesday’s announcement of trade data came after President Donald Trump sent global financial markets plunging with a surprise threat of more … ( read original story…
China April bank lending seen moderating, policy support still on track: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – New bank loans in China likely pulled back in April from strong levels the previous month, but may still outpace the historical trend as the central bank keeps up efforts to ……
Bank of America says there are 5 reasons a deal in the US-China trade war is just around the corner
The US-China war’s latest chapter sent markets into freefall and roiled investors. But Bank of America says a resolution may be just around the corner. After months of calm during a trade-war truce, … (…
China’s central bank stocks up on gold as it seeks to diversify
China’s central bank added gold to its reserves for the fifth month in a row in April, the latest emerging market central bank to stock up on the yellow metal. The People’s Bank of China…
Trump’s tariff threat came after China backtracked on nearly all aspects of U.S. trade deal: sources
The document was riddled with reversals by China that undermined core U.S. demands, the sources told Reuters. In each of the seven chapters of the draft trade deal, China had deleted its commitments … (…
