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Shein, Temu face uncertain times in South Africa, EU, other markets amid high-tariff push

Some consumers in South Africa are looking to abandon popular low-cost online retailers Shein and Temu, according to recent social…

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Alibaba sees AI talent depart to start own business amid China’s unicorn boom

Algorithm engineer Zhou Chang, who worked on the Tongyi Qianwen large language models (LLMs), has decided to leave Alibaba’s cloud…

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Apple video ads use humour to trumpet privacy protection for Chinese iPhone users

Apple is using humour to trumpet the privacy and security functions of its iPhones in its latest advertising campaign targeting…

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Wiz Khalifa addresses arrest in Romania, jokes about being high at son’s parent-teacher meetings

Wiz Khalifa is making amends after a run-in with Romanian law enforcement.  The “Black and Yellow” rapper, whose real name…

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Twitter chief defends Trump ban, but says it sets a ‘dangerous’ precedent

Trump’s access to social media platforms he has used as a megaphone during his presidency has been largely cut off…

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Deaths in China to reach ‘an unprecedented scale’, peak at 19 million in 2061

China is poised to face mortality on an “an unprecedented scale” in the coming decades, adding woes to its demographic…

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TikTok owner ByteDance adjusts share option policy in favour of staff in tax, cash-in arrangements

ByteDance, the owner of popular short video app TikTok, is adjusting its policy on share options so that employees can…

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ByteDance-owned TikTok explores local services markets in Indonesia and Thailand

TikTok, the global hit short video platform owned by ByteDance, is set to jump into Southeast Asia’s local services sector,…

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50 Cent mocks Rick Ross following Vancouver attack

Rapper 50 Cent has taken to social media to mock fellow artist Rick Ross after a video surfaced showing Ross…

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TikTok creators confused after removal of blue check marks from accounts

The removal of blue verified check marks from several prominent accounts on TikTok has sparked outrage among the app’s top…

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