Josh Horwitz
Stories by Josh Horwitz
Yahoo leaves mainland China for good citing “challenging” environment
Microsoft had pulled the plug on LinkedIn in China last month.
Alibaba to tone down Singles Day amid Beijing’s calls for ‘common prosperity’
Company to prioritise "eco-friendly consumption" and "supporting vulnerable populations".
China’s Alibaba unveils custom ARM-based server chip for cloud computing data centers
Alibaba is the largest cloud computing provider in China by market share.
China’s Tsinghua Unigroup working with 7 strategic investors in restructuring exercise
The chip conglomerate is seeking a safety net following a string of bond defaults.
China defines “core” and “important” data in new, draft data security rules
China implemented the Data Security Law on Sept. 1.
Chinese car maker Geely’s founder launches smartphone venture
Geely is the first established carmaker to commit to selling smartphones.
Alibaba apps start offering WeChat Pay option after government orders
The Chinese government has ordered major tech firms to stop blocking each other's services and links.
China’s Meituan, Ele.me pledge to not force drivers to register as independent business
The promise comes as part of a push from regulators to improve conditions for gig-economy workers.
China’s Xiaomi registers electric vehicle unit with CEO Lei Jun in charge
The new unit, called Xiaomi EV Inc, opened with a registered capital of $1.55b.
China’s JD.com beats estimates, adds record new users amid regulatory scrutiny
The company's strong results come amid a crackdown on the tech industry by Chinese authorities.