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Alipay adds privacy feature as Chinese users become increasingly concerned with data protection

Regulators now mandate the processing of user data to be more transparent.

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The tech giant’s Q3 net profit surges 31% amid strong semiconductor demand.
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Samsung plans to triple foundry chip production capacity by 2026
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The platform is under fire while influencer endorsements impact its reputation.
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Xiaohongshu faces crisis of trust over edited photos that ‘deceive’ users
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Entertainment group to focus on games using its own content.
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Sony to sell mobile gaming subsidiary for USD 1 billion
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Spacecraft will power communication and navigation networks for self-driving vehicles.
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China’s Geely builds satellites to guide autonomous vehicles
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Online lending is being curbed while Beijing aims to build a stake-backed credit scoring system.
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Chinese regulators break up Alipay, split off loan business
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After surpassing Apple in Q2, Xiaomi overcame Samsung, hit with production disruptions in Vietnam, to reach the world’s top position in June.
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Xiaomi is now the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer, here’s how it got there
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Xiaohongshu is the latest company to join the likes of ByteDance, Keep, and LinkDoc to abandon an initial public offering in New York.
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Social commerce company Xiaohongshu reportedly aborts plans for US IPO
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US-China trade war radically changes smartphone market structure.
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Huawei’s fall hits growth of Sony’s chip business
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