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No ‘feminist propaganda’? Censorship row hits Chinese game Black Myth: Wukong

But in the run up to the game’s release, video streamers reported receiving a document from co-publishers Hero Games warning…

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China’s Microsoft Office alternative WPS Office reports widespread outage

WPS Office, a suit of cloud-based office software sold by Chinese developer Kingsoft as an alternative to Microsoft Office, was…

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NetEase’s music-streaming service goes down for 2 hours after ‘infrastructure failures’

NetEase Cloud Music, the Hong Kong-listed Chinese music-streaming service with more than 200 million monthly active users, reported a widespread…

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Bridgewater steps back from China as biggest hedge fund slashes stock bets for 7th quarter

The retreat shows how far Chinese stocks have gone out of favour as peers in the US and other emerging…

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Opinion | China’s censorship of voices critical of proposed cyberspace ID sets a worrying precedent

In a proposed regulation published online for public solicitation last month, China’s Ministry of Public Security and the Cyberspace Administration…

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Tencent super app WeChat strikes fine balance as everyday tool and public-service platform

Super app WeChat, operated by video gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings, continues to strike a delicate balancing act…

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Tencent beefs up range of content on super app WeChat by adding breaking news alerts

According to screenshots cited in the reports, some WeChat users received breaking news alerts on weather, finance, politics and the…

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Exclusion of Apple Intelligence from China market may weigh on iPhone sales, say analysts

The exclusion of the much-anticipated Apple Intelligence suite from China’s market could weigh on iPhone sales in the country, analysts…

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China’s leading apps, including WeChat and Taobao, test proposed national cyber ID system

Chinese internet users can apply for a virtual ID, according to the regulation, “on a voluntary basis” to verify their…

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Microsoft outage leaves China largely untouched as tech self-sufficiency campaign pays off

The Microsoft Windows outage that affected foreign businesses and luxury hotels in China on Friday left the country’s key infrastructure,…

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