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Smartphones and mobile internet are key enablers of the digital economy and the rise of mobile payment systems has supercharged their inclusive effect. Photo: iStock

China looks for digital key to inclusive growth

by Chen Long and Michael Spence November 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Revered Chinese business Li Ka-shing has just increased his investment in crypto. The Ninety-year-old's venture capital firm Horizon Ventures is listed as one of 12 backers that have invested $182.5 million of first-round funding into the Bakkt Bitcoin trading platform. Photo: YouTube/Bloomberg

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Macau, World

China’s top 100 contributor list excludes Li Ka-shing

by Ben Kwok November 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Shares of initial public offerings did not perform so well this year. Photo: iStock

China, Hong Kong, World

Why are Hong Kong’s initial public offerings so toxic?

by Ben Kwok November 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Mainland Chinese like to use Apple products such as iPhones. Photo: iStock

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Apple still the No.1 handset on Singles’ Day

by Ben Kwok November 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Counterfeit products such as "Abibas' sport shoes and Lepin's "Star Wnrs" toys can be found on Alibaba's e-shops. Photo: Reddit, Baidu

China, European Union, World

Counterfeit goods still feature in world’s best sales day

by Ben Kwok November 12, 2018February 18, 2020

A Chinese mobile phone user browses online shopping site Taobao.com. Photo: AFP

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Alibaba generates US$30.69 bn in sales on Double Eleven

by Asia Times staff November 12, 2018February 18, 2020

زائر يرتدي عدة الواقع الافتراضي في معرض الصين العالمي للتصدير الأول في شنغهاي. صورة: AFP

Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Taiwan, World

China VR research on steady path to reality

by Chris Taylor @chrisvtaylor November 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A group photo at last year's Wuzhen dinner, with Tencent's Pony Ma and JD.com's Richard Liu sitting at the center as guests of honor. Photo: WeChat

China, Shanghai, World

Chinese IT tycoons’ banquet may feature some humble pie

by Ben Kwok November 6, 2018February 18, 2020

The 'offensive' motto on a JD Beauty gift box. Photo: ATs

JD.com slammed for sexist sales line ahead of Single’s Day

by Ben Kwok November 1, 2018February 18, 2020

China's major tech companies have been left behind in integrating cloud technology. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, World

Red Hat deal makes China’s tech giants chase clouds

by Gordon Watts October 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Alibaba Cloud launched in 2009 and now has 52 international data centers. Photo: Reuters/Bobby Yip

Beijing, China, European Union, World

Alibaba’s ‘Blockchain as a Service’ platform goes global

by Asia Times staff October 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A view of the waterfront Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai at night. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Shanghai, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Unicorns weave their star-spangled spell in China tech sector

by Chris Taylor @chrisvtaylor October 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Night shot of the Bund in Shanghai, China. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Middle East

Who is not on Beijing’s new list of top entrepreneurs?

by Ben Kwok October 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Businessman with umbrella standing in front of stormy clouds. Image: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Why tech companies won’t easily succumb to adversity

by Joon Young Kwon October 20, 2018October 20, 2018

A young girl at the stand of online video sharing site QQ, which is part of the Tencent group, at the International Cartoon & Game Expo in Shanghai. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, World

Game over for Tencent? Think Again

by Chris Taylor October 18, 2018February 18, 2020

The front-page of Ele.me, one of China's largest online food-delivery provider backed by Alibaba.

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Food delivery provider Baidu Waimai rebrands as Star.Ele

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

An iPhone user shows the Alipay QR code to make a purchase. Photo: Handout

China, Macau, Shanghai

Alibaba passes blame for Alipay thefts to Apple

by Asia Times staff October 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba. Photo: YouTube

China, Hong Kong, Shanghai

One-fifth of Chinese tycoons drop out of Hurun Rich List

by Ben Kwok October 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese technology stocks are under pressure amid the US-China trade war. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, World

Tencent, Alibaba lost $382 billion in market cap this year

by Ben Kwok October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Bill Roscoe, Professor of Oxford University, speaks at the Inauguration of Oxford University Blockchain Research Centre in Haikou city on south China's Hainan province. Photo: AFP / ImagineChina

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Hainan Province and Oxford University open ‘blockchain zone’

by Luke Thompson October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Competition for artificial intelligence supremacy is heating up on Asian-Western lines. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Tianjin, World

East vs West in a race for AI supremacy

by Alan Boyd October 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Visitors use their mobile phone at a Huawei promotional stand. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Japan, Malaysia, Maldives, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Growth hopes, spying risks mix for Huawei in SE Asia

by David Hutt September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

We might be at the start of a decades-long trade war between China and the US. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, World

Here comes the 30-year trade war

by Pepe Escobar September 23, 2018February 18, 2020

A Meituan Dianping food delivery. Photo: Baidu

China, Hong Kong

Food delivery app Meituan-Dianping debuts IPO

by Asia Times staff September 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Alibaba announces ambitious plans for building own AI chips

by Asia Times staff September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Jack Ma, founder and chairman of Alibaba. Photo: World Economic Forum

What can we learn from Jack Ma about his retirement?

by Ben Kwok September 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock

China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Taiwan

Alibaba Hema online supermarket records $116k daily sales

by Ben Kwok September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

President Putin greets an unidentified Chinese soldier as he reviews troops during the Vostok-2018 military drills at Tsugol training ground in Russia's far east on Sept 13, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Iliya Pitalev/ Sputnik

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

$42 billion in deals reportedly signed at forum in Far East

by Andrew Salmon September 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Daniel Zhang Yong. Photo: Baidu

China, Shanghai, World

What Daniel Zhang did to make himself Jack Ma’s successor

by Ben Kwok September 11, 2018February 18, 2020

The China Banking Association says the platform has been designed to standardize and digitize interbank transaction information for trade and financial products. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Greater Bay Area, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Macau, South Asia

How Beijing is building a blockchain empire

by Pete Sabine September 10, 2018February 18, 2020