City of Shijiazhuang has shut down, opened up and closed again in 9 days as country battles near record outbreak
Strict reviews of PCR testing and food delivery company listings driven by business sustainability concerns
China’s answer to Instagram gained a $20bn valuation last year. Then the tide turned for the country’s start-ups
Local governments are looking for workers to fill factories ahead of peak holiday sales season
Some see Shijiazhuang’s loosening of pandemic restrictions as a test case for China’s reopening
World’s biggest retail event fails to lift economic gloom as zero-Covid policies bite
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Situation worsens in Foxconn factory where workers have been leaving to escape Covid outbreak
Cutting-edge semiconductor companies tweak specifications to comply with export controls
Company prepares ‘back-up’ at other sites as worsening outbreak affects main Zhengzhou factory
Washington’s restrictions block a vital pipeline of talent for China’s semiconductor industry
Premier Li retired as Xi’s predecessor is escorted off stage
Latest data reveal blow to economy that has been throttled by zero-tolerance virus policy
Investment plummets after Beijing’s largesse laid ground for alleged graft and wasteful spending
Beijing expected to unleash new funding for its domestic semiconductor sector to come up with alternatives to US tech
Fundraising deals struck right before the Chinese delivery start-up’s IPO have become the focus of investor lawsuits
Shares of Tiger Global-backed Chinese delivery start-up have collapsed from $13 last year to 10 cents
Unpaid suppliers occupy Chinese delivery start-up’s offices as it scrambles to raise funds
Jack Ma’s company remains in a precarious position in China
Chinese grocery delivery group valued at $3bn a year ago is now worth just $88mn
Beijing’s tech crackdown and heightened political risk are freezing fundraising rounds for small and midsized groups
Tencent-backed social media app Soul uses avatars instead of pictures and connects people using algorithms
International Edition