China tech
Xiaomi unveils world's fastest wireless phone charger
Device will be released soon along with the company's new 5G handset
China tech
Huawei crackdown
Huawei eyes spring release of Google-free smartphone
Homegrown software still needs more time before debut, exec says at Berlin expo
Nikkei Markets
Asian equities gain after Chinese central bank takes steps to boost lending
Chinese carmakers advance
China tech
Five things to know about Alibaba as Jack Ma hands over the reins
Chinese tech giant faces challenges as Daniel Zhang inherits chairman title
China tech
AI world has room for both US and China: ex-Google and Baidu insider
Scientist Andrew Ng urges all countries to develop strategies like Beijing's
Consumer
Alibaba storms New York Fashion Week, with data-driven design
E-commerce giant feeds insights to homegrown and foreign brands
China tech
Alibaba cements e-commerce dominance with $2bn Kaola acquisition
Deal gives company control over majority of China's online cross-border trade
China tech
Japan adopts Chinese cashier-free solutions to address labor shortage
NTT Data partners with Shanghai-based CloudPick, while SoftBank taps Indian tech
China tech
China spawns subscriptions for clothes and bikes as sharing evolves
AI and delivery networks foster unique e-commerce services
Industry in focus
Super apps: WeChat, Go-Jek and rivals battle to do it all in Asia
Services corral smartphone generation but critics warn of risks to innovation
