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The government is also trying to get a tighter grip on the dissemination of information to the public more broadly.

China cracks whip on government social media image

Government bodies have been pushing into social media as a way to reach younger people.

28 Dec 2018 11:39 AM

China has already reported more than 90 cases of African swine fever in early august

China reports outbreak of African swine fever virus

Protein powder made from pork blood detected with swine fever virus.

25 Dec 2018 5:39 PM

A brief video clip on the Beijing News website showed a half dozen police officers wrestling the attacker to the ground in the middle of a street as traffic flowed past. (Representational Image)

5 dead, 21 hurt in China as hijacked bus ploughs into pedestrians

The newspaper and other reports gave no details of the attacker’s identity or motive.

25 Dec 2018 3:55 PM

Prosecutors said the alleged hackers stole “hundreds of gigabytes” of data. (Photo: AP)

US charges 2 hackers with alleged Chinese intelligence ties

The alleged hackers, one of whom is nicknamed “Godkiller,” are accused of breaching computer networks.

23 Dec 2018 5:36 PM

China has responded by calling the accusations “unwarranted.”

Germany says link between hackers, China govt credible

American and British officials on Thursday pointed the finger at Beijing over an extensive hacking campaign.

23 Dec 2018 4:30 PM

More than 90 percent of Justice Department economic espionage cases over the past seven years involve China. (Photo: AP)

China calls US arrogant and selfish after hacking indictment

The US Justice Department announced Thursday the indictment of Chinese nationals Zhu Hua and Zhang Shilong.

23 Dec 2018 12:38 PM

'According to our information the relevant report is not true,' Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told a media briefing when asked about the report. (Representational Image | AP)

'Untrue': China denies report of secret military project in Pak trade corridor

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said the Belt and Road Initiative is purely an economic project with peaceful intent.

22 Dec 2018 10:25 AM

Cloudhopper targeted MSPs to access client networks and steal corporate secrets from companies around the globe.

China hacked HPE, IBM and then attacked clients - sources

The attacks were part of a Chinese campaign known as Cloudhopper.

21 Dec 2018 1:38 PM

The freeze on new approvals has pressured gaming-related stocks and clouded the outlook for mobile games.(Photo: AFP)

China watchdog flags video game approvals; Tencent shares jump

China, the world’s biggest gaming market, stopped approving new titles from March amid a regulatory overhaul.

21 Dec 2018 11:19 AM

Countries across the Middle East locked out of purchasing US-made drones are being wooed by Chinese arms dealers. (Photo: AP)

China is driving use of armed drones in Middle East

The report by the Royal United Services Institute, or RUSI, found that more and more Mideast countries have acquired armed drones.

18 Dec 2018 12:37 PM

Twitter notified its users earlier on Monday.

Twitter warns of suspicious traffic coming from China, Saudi Arabia

The company does not know the reason for the activity.

18 Dec 2018 10:54 AM

Meng was released on bail this week but has to remain in Canada.

China should free Canadians held after Huawei arrest, US's Pompeo says

Canadian officials were granted consular access on Friday to one of the two detainees in China.

16 Dec 2018 12:07 PM

The factory, which currently employs about 2,600 people, is scheduled to be shut down by the end of this year. (Photo: AP)

Samsung to shut mobile phone plant in China's Tianjin

The South Korean company has seen its share of the Chinese market shrink to 1 percent in the first quarter of this year.

13 Dec 2018 1:08 PM

China has repeatedly denied US allegations it conducts cyber attacks.

China's hacking against US on the rise: US intelligence official

The comments are notable because US complaints about Chinese hacking have to date focused on espionage.

12 Dec 2018 1:48 PM

Trump also said the White House has spoken with the Justice Department about the case. (Photo: AP)

Trump says he could intervene in US case against Huawei CFO

A Canadian court on Tuesday granted Meng bail while she awaits a hearing for extradition to the United States.

12 Dec 2018 1:29 PM

Google’s main search platform has been blocked in China since 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Google has 'no plans' to launch Chinese search engine: CEO

Lawmakers and Google employees have raised concerns the company would comply with China’s internet censorship.

12 Dec 2018 1:17 PM

Canada confirmed on Tuesday that one of its citizens was detained in China but said it saw no explicit connection to Huawei case. (Photo: AP)

US weighs China travel warning over Huawei case

Such an advisory from the State Department would warn US nationals of the risk that China could retaliate against them.

12 Dec 2018 11:28 AM

Chinese and some foreign investors are pouring money into start-up firms that specialise in AI given Beijing’s emphasis on the technology.

China's AI start-up Megvii raising USD 500 million at USD 3.5 billion valuation

Megvii’s latest fundraising comes amid Beijing’s plans to build a ubiquitous closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance network.

10 Dec 2018 1:00 PM

Electronic payments has given us a new way to pay, but it must not replace cash payments. (Photo: Pixabay)

China says rejecting physical cash is illegal amid e-payments popularity

The ease of use has meant that some vendors, especially in major cities, have stopped accepting physical cash.

10 Dec 2018 12:25 PM

The new case in Shenmu city of Shaanxi province killed 19 of 33 pigs.

China reports new African swine fever outbreaks in Shaanxi, Guizhou provinces

he virus causes a haemorrhagic fever with high mortality rates in pigs.

10 Dec 2018 10:21 AM

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