Dubai’s Dispute Resolution Authority has taken another step towards global connectivity of dispute resolution centres by forging an agreement with …
How 690-million customer China Construction Bank has digitally transformed
One of the world’s 30 biggest companies by revenue, China Construction Bank is determined to expand its global customer base …
Facebook seeks China opportunity with secretly launched app
The photo-sharing app, called Colorful Balloons, was released in May to reportedly help Facebook enter a market that it’s been blocked since 2009.
China Telecom, Westcon-Comstor offer Silver Peak solutions
Broadband and hybrid WAN solutions provider Silver Peak has announced a formal partnership with China Telecom Shanghai Ideal Information Industry …
Apple builds China data centre to comply with cybersecurity law
Apple is reportedly setting up its first data centre in China, in partnership with a local Internet services company.
Linguistic analysis shows WannaCry’s possible links to China
A recent report stated that an analysis by research firm Flashpoint suggests Chinese-speaking criminals may have been behind the WannaCry ransomware.
China to implement new cyber security law
China, battling increased threats from cyber-terrorism and hacking, will adopt from Thursday a controversial law that mandates strict data surveillance …
China attempts to keep IT products spy-free
China will start carrying out security checks of IT suppliers in the country, with the intent of keeping out internet …
Dubai Chamber looks into China’s evolving e-commerce sector
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has recently hosted a workshop focusing on the trends reshaping China’s e-commerce sector and it’s potential for UAE businesses.
China invests $22 billion to domestic chip industry
China is pouring more money into chasing its semiconductor ambitions. The state-backed Tsinghua Unigroup, which has been building up the country’s chip-industry infrastructure, received a $22 billion in financing.
Apple wins China patent battle over iPhone 6 design
Apple has fended off a claim that the iPhone 6’s design infringed a patent from a little-known local company in China.
Airbnb adopts new brand name in China
Airbnb will rebrand its short-term home rental service in China as “Aibiying” and triple the size of its workforce in the country as it tries to woo a large and complex market for foreign tech companies.
Careem announces alliance with China’s Yidao Yongche
Dubai-based service Careem has recently announced that it will partner with China’s car hailing service Yidao Yongche.
Alibaba Cloud, SAP China announce new cloud-based solutions
Alibaba Cloud and SAP China have recently announced plans to make three SAP cloud-based solutions available to China customers by the end of this year.
Dell-EMC deal receives China’s approval
Dell’s massive acquisition of EMC reportedly has passed legal muster in China, clearing what is expected to be its last hurdle.
Apple’s iPhone 6 faces potential sales ban in China
Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus face a potential sales ban in China due to a patent dispute with a local company.
Ingram Micro to be acquired by China-based Tianjin Tianhai
Tianjin Tianhai will acquire Ingram Micro for $38.90 per share in an all-cash transaction with an equity value of approximately $6.0 billion.
US, China reach cyberespionage agreement
The US and China have reached their first ever cybercrime and cyberespionage agreement. Leaders of both countries announced the deal in Washington on after two days of top-level talk.
Uber to expand to 100 additional cities in China
Uber is speeding up its expansion plans for China, as it aims to enter 100 additional cities in the country over the next year.
China intensifies Internet censorship
As China prepares to celebrate a new national holiday, the country has been tightening its grip over the Internet by squelching online rumors, and cracking down on tools that can circumvent its censorship.