Technology
Google suspends Chinese e-retailer Pinduoduo from app store
Malware found in other versions of app; PDD revenue misses analyst estimates
China tech
Your Week in Asia
Xi-Putin summit, Thai House term ends, TikTok CEO testifies in U.S.
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
China tech
TikTok under more U.S. pressure ahead of CEO's congressional testimony
Shou Zi Chew to face questions Thursday on data security, ties to China's Communist Party
US-China tensions
New Zealand to ban TikTok on devices linked to parliament
Cybersecurity concerns spark latest move to curb Chinese-owned video-sharing app
China tech
U.K. bans TikTok on government phones, following U.S. and Canada
TikTok spokesperson says moves are based on misconceptions, driven by geopolitics
China tech
Baidu's shares plunge after demo of its ChatGPT-style bot
Prerecorded presentation leaves investors unimpressed
Semiconductors
Infineon upbeat on next-gen power chips as broader market struggles
Gallium nitride and silicon carbide promise small, efficient and fast devices
Your Week in Asia
Yoon in Tokyo, Baidu launches AI chatbot, Japan eases mask rules
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Business Spotlight
TikTok's U.S. woes grow as efforts to lobby Washington falter
Bipartisan senate proposal would enable president to ban social media app
China tech
Under pressure, TikTok unveils new European data security regime
Move comes after EU government ban on platform from staff phones
China tech
China's Xi has mixed feelings on CATL battery market dominance
President warns companies need to balance development and security
Huawei crackdown
Huawei's rebirth as cloud provider faces total U.S. export ban threat
Chinese tech company would be unable to access any American chips
China tech
Baidu's Ernie Bot garners love from investors, skepticism from experts
Questions linger over how domestic version will compare to ChatGPT
MWC 2023
China's Honor, Oppo bet on foldable smartphones in global blitz
Market leader Samsung welcomes rivals as way to grow nascent segment
Caixin
Tencent's top risk control executive to depart amid fintech revamp
Beijing push to lower financial risk results in shake-up across financial sector
China tech
Alibaba CEO shuns low-price competition as profit roars back
Chinese e-commerce group posts first net income growth since 2020 after cutting costs
China tech
EU Commission to ban TikTok on staff phones, citing security
Operator of Chinese short video app says it is disappointed in the decision
Supply Chain
Apple taps China's Luxshare to develop augmented reality device
Reliance on a Chinese supplier for first-gen gadget a first for iPhone maker
China tech
Baidu to integrate ChatGPT-style Ernie Bot across all operations
Chinese company sees opportunity as Beijing bans Microsoft-backed bot
China tech
China tells big tech companies not to offer ChatGPT services
State media outlet blasts chatbot as spreading U.S. government 'misinformation'
