China’s hot messaging app WeChat may be good news for censors
BEIJING (Reuters) - The day before China's Communist Party published one of its most important policy statements in a decade, a copy of the reform plans was already circulating on...
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Sina record revenues fuelled by Weibo, Alibaba
BEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chinese Internet company Sina Corp saw record revenue in the third quarter, as profit more than doubled from a year ago due to strong earnings growth...
Lenovo profit leaps as it extends shift to smartphones, servers
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Lenovo Group Ltd , the world's biggest personal computer maker, said net profit jumped over a third to a quarterly record as it extended its cruise...
China says Tiananmen attackers carried out reconnaissance trips
BEIJING (Reuters) - Eight suspected Islamist separatists behind a deadly attack in the Chinese capital had carried out three reconnaissance trips and collected 400 liters of fuel in preparation for...
China telecom firms take long road to profit with 4G rollout
BEIJING (Reuters) - Faster isn't necessarily better for China's telecom carriers as they prepare to roll out high-speed 4G mobile phone networks at the expense of their profitability for years...
Alibaba to pre-install apps on China Telecom phones: source
BEIJING (Reuters) - Alibaba Group, whose plans to go public could value the company at over $100 billion, may soon have their apps pre-installed on China Telecom's mobile phones, said...
In world’s biggest market, ‘cheap’ iPhone looks too pricey
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The world's biggest public company and the world's biggest country are at loggerheads over the price of a phone. Apple Inc's new plastic-backed iPhone 5C will sell...
For China’s Xiaomi, it’s what’s on the inside that counts
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two years after its high-quality, budget smartphone won over millions of Chinese fans, domestic tech firm Xiaomi Tech wants to make more money from online shopping and...
High-stakes games: Tencent rolls the dice on mobile
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings, China's largest Internet company by revenue, is betting that one-upmanship between friends playing addictive mobile games will boost revenue from WeChat, a social messaging app...
China’s army defends ‘sovereign territory’ from Japanese – in video game
BEIJING (Reuters) - He walks backwards, emptying the magazine of his rifle into the three soldiers charging toward him with bayonets raised. They drop dead, and a small Japanese flag,...