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Tencent, NetEase win big with Rainbow Six and Marvel video game approvals in China

China’s video game regulator has approved another 15 foreign-developed titles for the local market, bringing this year’s total to 75,…

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Hong Kong stocks slide after US data shock triggers regional sell-off

Hong Kong stocks stumbled after a surge in US unemployment and manufacturing contraction triggered worries about a slowdown in the…

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Opinion | Hong Kong can’t afford to lose out on generative AI

Such decisions were made by those companies themselves rather than the Hong Kong government. Unfortunately, the restrictions may be the…

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China’s southern megacities dealt contrasting economic fortunes as hi-tech Shenzhen thrives

The tech hub of Shenzhen, though, revealed a glowing report card as its economy expanded by 5.9 per cent to…

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Alibaba’s ‘Romance of the Three Kingdoms’ hit sees it make a play for lucrative gaming market

Alibaba’s cloud gaming platform was revealed at the company’s annual Apsara conference last week, and was described as a business…

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AI race: Alibaba, Tencent quickly adopt Meta’s new Llama 3.1 model amid excitement

Alibaba Cloud, the e-commerce giant’s online computing platform, was among the first to include the latest open-source Llama family of…

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China’s Guangdong, once a major economic driver, lags national growth average

Authorities in coastal regions, traditionally the most reliable centres for growth as industrial and trade hubs, have taken steps to…

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China’s market regulator flexes muscles, signalling Wild West era of unchecked Big Tech growth is over

The cases involve Alibaba’s past equity investments in major Chinese mall operator Intime, China Literature’s acquisition of film studio New…

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US shelves bid to blacklist China’s Ant Group after phone call by Alibaba president, sources say

But the Commerce Department, which oversees the blacklist, shelved the proposal after Alibaba president Michael Evans urged Commerce Secretary Wilbur…

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Shenzhen tech giants deepen rift as Huawei app store list snubs Tencent’s video games

Multiple video game titles from Tencent Holdings have disappeared from the top lists of the app store of smartphone maker…

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