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110 Japanese firms went bankrupt in China last year
14 Feb 2017 12:21 AM IST One-hundred-and-ten Japanese firms went bankrupt in China last year amid mounting labour and production costs besides heightened Sino-Japanese...
Apple beats Xiaomi in China; Oppo takes lead
8 Feb 2017 12:00 AM ISTApple has finally halted the dream run of Xiaomi in China, the largest smartphone market in the world, edging the Chinese phone giant from the fourth...
Alibaba's financial arm buys US money transfer firm MoneyGram
27 Jan 2017 11:35 PM ISTAnt Financial, e-commerce giant Alibaba's financial arm, has struck a deal to acquire American money transfer major MoneyGram for $880 million, which...
Blame costly wars, not China, for poor US economy, says Jack Ma
22 Jan 2017 10:12 PM ISTRuling out the much-talked about US-China trade war under the Trump presidency, founder of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Jack Ma said the poor...
China's economic growth at 6.7%, lowest in 26 years
20 Jan 2017 11:29 PM ISTChina's GDP growth last year tanked to its lowest level in more than a quarter century at 6.7 per cent, amid a scandal that a key province in the...
30 more countries express interest in joining AIIB: China
19 Jan 2017 5:21 AM ISTThirty more countries have applied for joining the China-sponsored Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank in which India is the second largest...
Jack Ma meets Trump; pledges to market US products in China
12 Jan 2017 4:07 AM ISTChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's founder Jack Ma has met President-elect Donald Trump and pledged to support one million small American firms by...
Chinese smartphones gain 40% of Indian market last year: Survey
6 Jan 2017 4:29 AM ISTChinese smartphone vendors last year captured about 40 per cent share in India, the second largest smartphone market in the world, the official media...
US political climate has pushed us to fake goods blacklist: Alibaba
24 Dec 2016 4:55 AM ISTChina’s e-commerce giant Alibaba has rejected US allegations that it sells counterfeit goods, saying the Washington’s move to put it back on a...
HK to withdraw visa-free entry facility for Indians
22 Dec 2016 4:14 AM ISTIn a setback to Indian travellers, the Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China, has withdrawn the visa-free facility for Indians and they...
China steps up its economic attack in our neighbourhood
12 Dec 2016 5:27 AM ISTChina has launched a new cargo service linking Tibet and Nepal as dozens of trucks carrying goods worth $2.8 million left the Tibetan border port of...
India woos China at cooperation forum meeting in Shanghai
28 Oct 2016 4:08 AM ISTOver 100 students and entrepreneurs from Indian and Chinese businesses on Wednesday took part in the 5th edition of the India-China Cooperation Forum...