China bets on AI to pump trillions into economy amid national computing push
China is banking on artificial intelligence (AI) to become a new growth engine, and there are projections that…
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo challenges Apple Vision Pro with cheaper, lighter VR headset
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo unveiled a mixed-reality headset that resembles Apple’s Vision Pro in name, design and interface,…
Foreign brands in China are losing market share to domestic rivals, year after year
The world’s largest jewellery company by volume is facing a wave of store closures across China – a…
From mining to tourism, space ambitions of China’s Guangdong rival those of Elon Musk
South China’s Guangdong province has announced its ambition to join the country’s commercial space sector race, promising financial…
Why debt-shy Chinese consumers may snub loan subsidy scheme
As China rolls out subsidies for personal consumer loans, covering part of the interest costs, Beijing’s latest effort…
China’s Gen Z unemployment is so bad that young job-seekers are paying to pretend to work in an office
Gen Z graduates are stepping out of college with prestigious degrees, only to be met with a sluggish…
Asia stock markets today: live updates
Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits record high Japan’s blue-chip Nikkei 225 index hit an all-time high of 42,629.17 on Tuesday, led…
India-U.S., chip tariffs, Toyota earnings
Asia-Pacific markets start the day mixed Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed Thursday. As of 8.06 a.m. Singapore time (8.08…
China’s rocket shortage means it may have to pick a favoured candidate to take on Starlink
As China scrambles to build massive internet networks in space to rival Starlink, a growing divide is quietly…
Asia stock markets today: live updates
Chinese and Hong Kong stocks fall in early trade Chinese and Hong Kong stocks started the day lower…