Tencent vows fresh gaming curbs after ‘spiritual opium’ attack zaps $60 billion
China’s largest social media and video game firm saw its stock tumble more than 10% in early trade, wiping almost
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Global cloud infrastructure market grows as digital transformation accelerates
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud retained the top three spots and accounted for 61% of total spending
Read moreTencent snaps up British video game developer Sumo in $1.3 bln deal
The deal comes days after China’s market regulator decided to block Tencent’s plans to merge videogame streaming sites, Huya and
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China fines Internet giants in anti-monopoly cases
The ruling Communist Party says anti-monopoly enforcement, especially in tech, is a priority this year. Companies, including Internet giants Alibaba
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South China airport cancels flights after Covid case – Times of India
BEIJING: The airport in China’s southern city of Shenzhen cancelled hundreds of flights and tightened entry controls Saturday after a
Read moreGlobal cloud infrastructure market grows on continued digital transformation
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud retained the top three spots and accounted for 58% of total spending
Read moreFacing pressure at home, Chinese tech giants expand in Singapore
Singapore, a prosperous financial hub, maintains good ties with Beijing and the West, and tech firms have come to view
Read moreChinese apps join celebs in backlash against Western fashion brands over Xinjiang
The cotton row has spilled over into the entertainment world, with Chinese celebrities dropping several foreign retail labels, including six
Read moreChina’s Tencent faces concessions to win green light for giant videogaming merger
Huya and DouYu are ranked No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, as China’s most popular video game streaming sites, where
Read moreChina’s market regulator to launch new rules on online deals
Heightened scrutiny by Chinese regulators since December has included the announcement of a probe into e-commerce giant Alibaba, penalising Alibaba-backed
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