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New draft rules targeting in-game spending wipe billions from China’s tech giants
China unveils new gaming curbs, sending tech stocks tumbling
China announced Friday another set of planned curbs on the amount of time and money that people can spend gaming online, triggering a share market sell-off in some of the nation’s biggest tech giants worth…
Tencent loses over $43 billion in market value after China proposes new online gaming rules
China’s National Press and Publication Administration released the new draft guidelines during the mid-morning Friday trade, sinking the Hong Kong-listed shares of the two Chinese companies. Tencent tumbled as much as 15.7% to HK$263.60 before…
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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, China has been reeling from the worsening real estate crisis, which has spilled over to the nation’s banking sector. The crisis began with Chinese real estate developer …
Moody’s Pans China’s Outlook: Beijing Is Not Happy
Moody’s has awakened to China’s increasingly severe credit problems and downgraded the country’s debt outlook from “stable” to “negative.” It also downgraded the outlook for eight state-owned Chinese …
AI Technology Integrated into China’s Funeral Industry
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The Download: 2023’s worst tech failures, and the end of online anonymity in China
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Beijing accused of meddling in Taiwan’s election by offering massive flight discounts for voters on the mainland
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Some of China’s most prominent analysts have been subjected to social media restrictions, designed to restrict their ability to comment on the country’s ailing stock markets and struggling economy, …