China
News and analysis about China, a country with the world’s second-largest economy, a terrible record on human rights, and global ambitions.
The brief, odd story says a lot about how we see China, and how we get it wrong.
Wall Street worries about weak ad business and Chinese asset spinoff.
More products, more price points, more, more, more!
Expect China to hold the top spot until at least 2017.
China stopped its stock market crash. That’s not necessarily a good thing.
The government has known for years about a cyber security “skills gap” among its employees.
Chinese stocks lost 32 percent of their value from June 12 to July 7, but they have gained back some value since then.
In the past year, China has seen a debt-fueled stock boom followed by a crash.
Chinese stocks gained nearly 6 percent on Thursday.
China may muddle through this crash, but long term its economic model is unsustainable.
Keep the good times rolling and the money flowing.
The government is taking desperate measures to reverse the 32 percent decline in stock prices over the past month.
The latest fundraising values the company as high as $15 billion, sources said.
Time zones seem normal — until you see a map of them without land.
Three of the world’s biggest polluters pledged to rein in their emissions.
The Chinese phone maker sold 34.7 million smartphones in the first half of the year, a bit short of its 2015 target.
To avoid import taxes, Xiaomi is working with Foxconn to have the devices built in Brazil.
Is the bubble popping?
The former Google executive talks about the company’s international expansion, including a long-term hope to sell phones in the U.S.
It’s not the one you may have heard about.
The money will go into equity investment, research and development, job creation and training.
Donald Trump’s wackiest quotes from his presidential campaign opener, including his thoughts on Obama and building “great walls” along the US-Mexico border.
Hackers who attacked the Office of Personnel Management may have info on every federal employee, ex-employee and retiree, a union head says.
Google’s smartphone line for emerging markets is on life support.
The move is a sign of increased cooperation, not new tension, Xiaomi said.
Law enforcement will neither confirm nor deny that the attack originated in China.
“China’s mega-projects are often awesome, but they’re also often costly and corrupt.”
The company is putting its focus first on developing markets like India.
No one’s ever done it before.
What we experienced with the rise of the U.S. middle class in the 1950s has started to take place in broader international markets today.
It’s not all about oil.
Here are the themes Kara and Walt plan to explore with this year’s speakers.
Two major acquisitions weighed on profit.
Products on the site include a $79 pair of over-ear headphones, a $15 fitness-tracking band and a pair of power packs.
Messaging apps are taking a page (or two) from WeChat’s playbook.
The two-day conference features prominent Chinese female executives as well as American entrepreneurs Arianna Huffington and Jessica Alba.