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- Ant Group promotes finance chief Cyril Han to CEO as Alipay owner marks 20-year milestoneby Wency Chen on 8 December 2024 at 04:41
CEO Eric Jing will relinquish his management post on March 1 next year and retain his role as group chairman, according to an internal memo on Sunday.
- No Black Friday windfall for Chinese sellers on Temu and Amazon as competition risesby Wency Chen,Coco Feng on 8 December 2024 at 03:00
Cut-to-the-bone pricing is eating into the profit margins of Chinese merchants selling online to global shoppers.
- Hong Kong’s crypto faithful see regulations as a strength, unsure of ‘unpredictable’ Trumpby Yi Luo on 6 December 2024 at 23:00
The chair of the Silk Road Economic Development Research Centre said the city still has a chance to lead in Web3 in the next decade.
- US appeal court upholds law banning TikTok if it is not soldby Khushboo Razdan on 6 December 2024 at 15:54
ByteDance, owner of popular short-video app, must sell it to non-Chinese buyer by January 19; TikTok vows to appeal to US Supreme Court.
- Huawei premium smartphone shipments surge, as Apple continues to lead segment in Chinaby Iris Deng on 6 December 2024 at 12:30
Mainland shipments of Huawei’s premium-priced smartphones – handsets that cost more than US$600 – rose 34 per cent in the third quarter.
- Hong Kong to introduce stablecoin bill to regulate virtual token, protect stabilityby Aileen Chuang on 6 December 2024 at 11:44
The government published the Stablecoins Bill in the gazette on December 6; first reading in the Legislative Council set for December 18.
- Tech war: can Chinese firms skirt broader US semiconductor sanctions?by Coco Feng on 6 December 2024 at 10:00
One analyst estimated that only 35 per cent of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment currently used in China is locally made.
- Chip war: US exempts some Chinese firms from curbs in concession to Japan, sources sayby Che Pan on 6 December 2024 at 04:30
Washington has excluded some of China’s largest semiconductor companies from its latest export restrictions.
