China

"If you are a Chinese company, you are often guilty before proven innocent."

Known as China’s “lifestyle bible,” the social media platform is an aspirational living guide or a consumerist trap.

Entrepreneurs and investors in India, Mexico, Morocco, Singapore, and China are worried about the fallout of the crisis on the funding and regulatory environment.

Karen Wang, founder and CEO of Climind, on how climate data analysis can help businesses make better decisions.

Developers make ChatGPT accessible to users behind the Great Firewall

As authorities tighten their grip on LGBTQ content, the social media platform is a rare exception.

Indonesians spend more time on their smartphones than anyone else. And 70% of those smartphones are Chinese.

"Ernie" will be much more than just a ChatGPT copycat.

E-commerce giant PDD Holdings' U.S. app hooks customers with referral giveaways.

3 million players — some of whom made their living on WoW — are now without their beloved pastime.

Users believe the U.S. is overreacting, making light of the incident with jokes and memes.

From “lie flat” to “let it rot,” common terms have taken on new meaning in recent years.

Ozon, one of Russia’s most popular e-commerce sites, has welcomed more Chinese sellers onto the platform to fill the supply gap of consumer goods.

Workers describe a peak production season marred by labor protests and Covid-19 chaos, right as Apple reconsiders its China supply chain.

A constellation of companies has sprung up in recent years to power China’s satellite internet plans.

Purchasing agents are sourcing medicines from India and border regions to sell on social media platforms.

From Bukele’s bitcoins to the number of accounts banned by Twitter in India, the best stats of the year.

Articles from around the world which we loved, obsessed over, and still can’t stop thinking about.

From Jakarta to Kazakhstan, the picture is bleak. “We will sell our graphics-processing units to gamers,” says one crypto miner.

Sick workers say they're being asked to stay on the assembly line as Foxconn ramps up iPhone 14 Pro production.

For just $5,000, students can buy their way to acing English exams.

Users can only enable public AirDrop for 10 minutes at a time, curbing a rare method of anonymous communication.

First-time protesters battle a powerful surveillance apparatus to express dissent.

Bytedance is looking for other e-commerce revenue streams even as TikTok plans to bring the trend to the U.S.

Content from tense frontiers like Xinjiang is being swamped by a litany of rural scenery and delicious food. 

Inspired by Douyin's success, these Chinese sellers think livestreaming is the future of shopping.

The Tencent app is so essential to life in China that banned users will go to great lengths to be reinstated.

These young employees are so coveted that Chinese tech companies are quick to poach each other’s talent.

Chinese livestream apps have become an unlikely destination for blue-collar workers searching for jobs.

When China’s top livestreaming salesman, Austin Li, vanished over a tank-shaped ice cream cake, many fans thought he was gone for good.

From Bollywood blockbusters to reality TV, we round up the shows and films you need to watch next.

Chinese social media companies and users are locked in a never-ending battle between free speech and censorship.

Utah County introduced weddings over Zoom during the pandemic, unintentionally providing a valuable service for China's LGBTQ+ community.

ByteDance is partnering with agencies to cultivate an ecosystem of livestreamers paid with audience tips.

With machine translation, dubbing apps, and VPNs, Chinese creators are shortening movies for Americans.

The company made the right bets on live shopping, but it's struggled to bring that success overseas.