Researchers find flaw in Alibaba site
Israeli cybersecurity researchers say that personal information of millions of Alibaba users may have been exposed through flaws on the e-commerce giant's platform.AppSec Labs on Tuesday said a...
View ArticleChu sees genuine China coal retreat
China is determined to get off coal as quickly as possible to curb the country’s smog problem and protect its water supply, says Barack Obama’s former energy minister Steven Chu."if you have a changing...
View ArticleChina’s digital dilemma
EconomyChinaGreg AustinEast Asia ForumIn February 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping was appointed Chair of the Central Cybersecurity and Informatization Leading Group, an agency which coordinates...
View ArticleChina's domestic airline market on the up
China will need more than 5300 new aircraft in the coming two decades as demand for domestic air travel mounts, Airbus has forecasted.The Europe-based aircraft manufacturer said its 2014-2033 Global...
View ArticleChina's 'D' word gets lost in translation
EconomyChinaFergus RyanIn his account of his time as foreign minister, Bob Carr recounts how relieved he was to make it through a presser while in China in May 2012.“A great relief to get through my...
View ArticlePolitical generation rises in HK
HONG KONG—The protests that have blocked streets in this city for 10 weeks were coming to a close Thursday morning, with protesters’ main demand for free elections still far from reach. But the...
View ArticleChina car sales hit the brakes
SHANGHAI—China’s new-car sales gains fell to the lowest level in almost two years amid a broad slowdown that has crimped sales and left some auto makers with high inventories of unsold cars on dealers’...
View ArticleAlibaba movie unit misstated taxes, auditor analysis finds
HONG KONG— Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. ’s movie-production unit said an independent analysis of its past financial reports by auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has found that the company misstated...
View ArticleChina business news digest
EconomyChinaStaff ReporterYour daily digest of the biggest business news in China, translated and summarized every day.Chinese regulator approves 12 new IPOsChina Securities Regulatory Commission has...
View ArticleChina pumps $78bn into banking system
China is pumping about 400 billion yuan ($78 billion) into the country's banking system, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as it seeks to help its banks lend out money to reinvigorate...
View ArticlePrepare for slower growth: Beijing
China is adding more cash to its financial system to spur growth, according to people with knowledge of the matter, even as the leadership expressed a willingness to accept a "new normal" of a slower...
View ArticleChinese construction firms make waves
Chinese construction and engineering companies have emerged as major players globally in recent years, overtaking their Western and Japanese rivals.Indeed, Chinese companies account for five out of ten...
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Milking the free trade agreement
Business SpectatorEconomyPeter Cai Categories: IndustriesAgribusinessFood and BeveragesEconomyAustralian NewsChina Status Published Peter Cai speaks to Fonterra Australia's Judith Swales about the...
View ArticleChinese phone makers’ global ambitions face obstacles
China’s rising smartphone star, Xiaomi Inc., has hit a legal wall in India, in a development that underscores the obstacles Chinese phone makers face as they try to replicate their domestic success...
View ArticleFormer Taco Bell chief takes on Yum
Greg Creed had a successful run heading Taco Bell, the U.S.-focused chain famous for fast-food indulgences like Doritos tacos. Now, as the incoming chief executive of parent Yum Brands Inc., he will...
View ArticleChina’s Momo raises US$216 million in IPO
The chief executive of Momo Inc., which is backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. , said the company expects to turn profitable in the “near future” as the Chinese social-media company raised US$216...
View ArticleCopper lifts on China expectations
Copper futures have closed higher on the London Metal Exchange, pushed up by speculation that the Chinese central bank is likely to provide further stimulus.The LME's three-month copper contract was up...
View ArticleChina to accelerate key reforms
China will accelerate reforms in nine key areas next year as part of a roadmap set out for furthering economic reforms first flagged at last year’s Third Plenum.According to state media reports, reform...
View ArticleChina business news digest
EconomyChinaStaff ReporterYour daily digest of the biggest business news in China, translated and summarized every day.Shanxi government loses 21 per cent of court casesShanxi provincial government...
View ArticleUber gets Baidu investment in China
Chinese Internet giant Baidu Inc will invest in ride-hailing app Uber Technologies Inc, in a move that will help the US start-up's business in China, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday....
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