A male Asian elephant that had separated from a herd that has been wandering southwest China for more than a a year has been anaesthetized and returned to its nature reserve …
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Tech giants Alibaba and Tencent fined by China’s anti-monopoly regulators
China’s leaders worry about the dominance of its biggest internet companies, which are expanding into finance, health services and other sensitive areas.
China tries to quell investor fears about internet companies
China’s government tried Thursday to quell investor fears about tighter controls on internet companies that caused share prices to plunge, saying Beijing supports their growth. Regulators are …
China locks down town on Myanmar border amid fresh COVID-19 outbreak
Chinese authorities have locked down a city bordering Myanmar, shutting most businesses and requiring residents to stay at home as a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 expanded in the area. Two more cases …
China’s powerful internet regulator flexes muscles with Didi probe
China’s internet watchdog, which stunned investors with an investigation into Didi Global (DIDI.N) two days after the ride-hailing giant’s New York stock market debut, has come to the forefront of …
China’s tech crackdown and growth worries hit markets – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news …
Explainer: Is China set to cut RRR soon? What are the implications?
The Chinese government on Wednesday pledged to use timely cuts in the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves to support the slowing economy, raising expectations about an imminent move to …
Xiaomi raises $1.2 billion in debt as Beijing targets the tech sector
Xiaomi, the world’s third-largest smartphone maker, has continued to expand globally and is looking at breaking into new areas like electric vehicles.
Crackdown on Chinese tech giants is ‘backfiring’ on Beijing, says academic
Fears over regulatory scrutiny on Chinese tech companies have ramped up again after China cracked down on ride-hailing app Didi.
Only purpose for US’ manipulation of COVID-19 origins is to shift its response failure to China: Chinese FM
PM The only purpose for the political manipulation of COVID-19 origins by some people in the US is to shift the blame of their failure in COVID-19 response to China, but this will only end…
Outrage over crackdown on LGBTQ WeChat accounts in China
Dozens of WeChat accounts have been blocked and then deleted without warning …
China’s Yunnan reports 15 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Southwest China’s Yunnan Province reported 15 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and two locally transmitted asymptomatic cases on Tuesday, the provincial health commission said on Wednesday …
Analysis: China is cracking down on data privacy. That’s terrible news for some of its biggest tech companies
China spent months clipping the wings of some of its tech champions over concerns that they were crowding out the competition. Now Beijing is seizing on data privacy as the next step in a sweeping…
