China
News and analysis about China, a country with the world’s second-largest economy, a terrible record on human rights, and global ambitions.
Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and others accuse the Chinese online shopping giant of facilitating the sale of fakes.
The Chinese e-commerce giant will invest heavily in existing and new ventures abroad.
DJI intends to develop more sophisticated drones for industrial customers.
The English-language publication looks to boost its global readership.
On the table: Taking the American studio’s games to China, and building games specifically for the East.
Qualcomm faces a bunch of challenges that it can address -- and is addressing. However, its combined might is an asset, not a liability in that fight.
The partnership is aimed at boosting mobile commerce in smaller cities and rural areas.
The European Union investigation into Android could hinder Google’s plans to seize more control over its operating system, expand it into Asia and new frontiers of connected devices.
Kabam wants to compete worldwide in mobile games, and China is the natural place to start.
Apple is reportedly in talks with six major Canadian banks to introduce its Apple Pay mobile payments service later this year.
Ninebot also announces $80 million investment from Xiaomi, Sequoia Capital China and others.
Efforts were focused on government and commercial sources of key political, economic and military information.
Re/code was all over the airwaves to talk about the new wearable.
Re/code’s Walt Mossberg interviews Xiaomi’s Bin Lin onstage at the Grand Millennium Beijing.
The phones and drones and other products I saw during my week in China were no mere knockoffs.
Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem has tripled in the last six years.
Didi Dache and rival Kuaidi Dache are merging to command an estimated 99 percent of the transportation app market in China.
There’s nothing nuanced about the levels of pollution in Beijing. It’s heavier than fog on a chilly October morning in coastal New England.
Foxconn, eager to present its positive side, agreed to give Re/code a restricted tour of a sprawling manufacturing facility in Shenzhen.
The man you call when your company has been hacked to high heavens joins us onstage on April 21.
Musk also teased a new product line, which, one source said, involves a storage battery for the home.
The Chinese government has been stepping up its censorship efforts.
Overseas handset business on the rise.
Some Chinese factories have raced to produce look-alike Apple Watches, and they’re available already.
In Beijing alone, thieves walked off with 240,000 manhole covers in a year.
The new version of Windows will launch worldwide this summer.
A handful of financial institutions have partnered with Xiaomi in a test of an interest-bearing, money-market-like fund.
This is the key to solving climate change. And we’re struggling to figure it out.
The cash-and-stock deal is designed to help Cheetah better monetize its portfolio of free Android software.
The law would require tech companies to give encryption keys to the government and allow “backdoor” access for surveillance.
It’s not really clear, but it’s got the neighbors worried.
“They are more focused on succeeding in India than trying to turn around China,” said a person familiar with Amazon’s thinking.
America is the top choice for migrants from some surprisingly far-flung countries.
Amazon also operates its own e-commerce site in China.
The law would require technology firms to hand over encryption keys and install security “backdoors.”
The move anticipated new regulations centralizing government control over online content that go into effect March 1.
Purportedly a response to the Snowden leaks, it’s more likely a bid to take business away from Cisco.
Among the possible reasons: Snowden spying revelations and protectionism.