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A food delivery worker outside a restaurant in Beijing, Jan. 14, 2021.
Deaths, Self-Immolation Draw Scrutiny on China's Tech Giants
E-commerce workers are so unhappy with their pay and treatment that one just set himself on fire in protest.
Jan 18th, 2021
An advertisement for Xiaomi at a subway station in Hong Kong, July 9, 2018.
US Blacklists Chinese Smartphone Maker, Plane Manufacturer
The Pentagon added nine companies to its list of Chinese firms with military links.
Jan 15th, 2021
Alibaba Group Chairman Jack Ma speaks during a seminar in Bali, Indonesia, Oct. 12, 2018.
Chinese Tech Giants Scrutinized Over Group Buying
Beijing warned companies against using monopolistic practices, including price fixing and predatory pricing.
Dec 28th, 2020
A staff member uses his smartphone in front of a billboard for Chinese smartphone brand Honor at the Global Mobile Internet Conference in Beijing, April 26, 2018.
Huawei Selling Phone Brand in Face of US Sanctions
The sale aims to revive Honor by separating it from Huawei’s network equipment business.
Nov 17th, 2020
A delivery man passes by an ad for the Nov. 11 Sales Day in Beijing, Oct. 28, 2020.
China Gears Up for World's Largest Online Shopping Festival
This year’s Singles' Day will be closely watched as a barometer of consumption in the country.
Nov 10th, 2020
Alibaba logo displayed during the company's IPO at the New York Stock Exchange, Sept. 19, 2014.
Alibaba Revenue Up 30% as Virus Drives Demand for E-Commerce
The company's stock plunged after Chinese regulators suspended the initial public offering of financial affiliate Ant Group.
Nov 5th, 2020
The Alipay mobile payments app on a smartphone in Beijing, July 20, 2020.
Financial Tech Company Could Raise Nearly $35B in Record Offering
Alibaba-affiliated Ant Group operates a suite of financial products, including the widely-used Alipay digital wallet.
Oct 26th, 2020
TikTok app on a cell phone in Islamabad, Pakistan, July 21, 2020.
What Does a Deal Between TikTok and Oracle Mean?
It's unclear how the social media company would fit inside a business software giant.
Sep 15th, 2020
Disney chief strategy officer Kevin Mayer visits the company's 'accelerator' space in Glendale, Calif., July 13, 2015.
TikTok CEO Resigns Amid US Pressure to Sell
Kevin Mayer, a former Disney executive, is departing after just more than three months at the helm.
Aug 27th, 2020
Women wearing masks pass by the ByteDance headquarters in Beijing, Aug. 7, 2020.
Technology, Innovation Walled Off in US-China Spat
China has long limited what foreign tech companies can do; now, the U.S. and others are implementing their own restrictions.
Aug 10th, 2020
A sign for Zoom Video Communications in New York, April 18, 2019.
Zoom Caught in China's Censorship Crossfire
Meetings involving U.S.-based Chinese dissidents were disrupted and a prominent Hong Kong activist was blocked.
Jun 11th, 2020