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Chinese Foreign-Agent Suspect Arrested at LAX After Alleged 'Tradecraft' Surveillance of Taiwanese President's Son

The FBI arrested California realtor Wanying Zhang at LAX on allegations she acted as an unregistered Chinese agent and surveilled a relative of a Taiwanese government official.

International Business Times UK · 14h ago

California Realtor Accused of Spying for China Texted 'I Am Videorecording' While Allegedly Tracking Taiwan President's Son

California Realtor Accused of Spying for China Texted 'I Am Videorecording' While Allegedly Tracking Taiwan President's Son

Wanying Zhang was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport over allegations that she surveilled Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's son and acted as an unregistered Chinese government agent.

International Business Times UK · 16h ago

As White House shields the AI gold rush, Trump family and other allies strike it rich – with few guardrails

As White House shields the AI gold rush, Trump family and other allies strike it rich – with few guardrails

It’s not clear that financial interests are driving White House policy, but they run parallel even as resistance mounts

The Guardian - US · Sep 20

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WeChat's 1.4 Billion Users Faced a Dangerous Security Flaw. AI Helped Turn It Into a Self-Spreading Worm.

Palo Alto cybersecurity company Calif described WeWorm as the first known zero-click worm that can spread through WeChat calls on both Apple's iOS and Google's Android.

International Business Times · Sep 8

Elon Musk's X adds banking service in 'everything app' push

Elon Musk's social media app X on Monday began offering its X Money banking service to all US subscribers of its paid Premium and Premium+ tiers, part of the multi-billionaire's ambition to turn the site into an "everything app."

Euronews · Jul 28

Musk's X adds Money banking service under 'everything app' push

Elon Musk's social media app X on Monday began offering its X Money banking service to all US subscribers of its paid Premium and Premium+ tiers, part of the multi-billionaire's ambition to turn the site into an "everything app." Premium+ subscribers can earn the top rate directly, while Premium users…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

How on earth did this obvious AI image get past the judges and win a photography competition?

A Chinese photography competition has shut down after the winning image was discovered to be AI-created – but how on Earth did it fool the judges to begin with?

Digital Camera World · Jul 20

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Tencent Is Eyeing a Major Investment in AI Startup Manus. What That Means for TCEHY Stock Here.

Tencent Is Eyeing a Major Investment in AI Startup Manus. What That Means for TCEHY Stock Here.

Tencent could be on the verge of its biggest AI move yet, with a potential $2 billion-plus investment in Manus.

Barchart · Jul 14

6% APY, Unlimited 3% Cash Back and Free ATM Withdrawals: Everything You Need to Know About Elon Musk's 'Bank Killer' X Money App

6% APY, Unlimited 3% Cash Back and Free ATM Withdrawals: Everything You Need to Know About Elon Musk's 'Bank Killer' X Money App

Elon Musk is trying to turn X into a one-stop shop for all your financial needs. Win or lose, X Money is showing us a clear direction of travel for consumer finance.

Barchart · Jul 11

Submarine missile test puts China's Pacific ambitions on display

Submarine missile test puts China's Pacific ambitions on display

A Chinese submarine test-fired a "strategic" missile carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, Beijing said, prompting immediate condemnation across the region.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 8

Chinese tea chain ordered to pay Louis Vuitton £1.1m over floral logo dispute

Shenzhen-based tea company says it will appeal decision

The Independent UK · Jul 6

‘I have successfully defended my personal dignity’: woman wins rare MeToo court victory in China

‘I have successfully defended my personal dignity’: woman wins rare MeToo court victory in China

Former intern and employee awarded 5,000 yuan (£554) in emotional damages after court found former manager had harassed her

The Guardian - AU · Jul 3

Business Brief (June 24): China Aims to Boost Auto Consumption

Business Brief (June 24): China Aims to Boost Auto Consumption

WeChat trials voice-controlled AI assistant, CATL prepares to deliver its first batch of sodium batteries in September

Caixin Global · Jun 24

Tech Brief (June 18): Tencent Lets AI Agent Make Purchases Through WeChat Pay

Tech Brief (June 18): Tencent Lets AI Agent Make Purchases Through WeChat Pay

Crealights takes step closer to Hong Kong IPO, Alibaba Cloud expands global footprint

Caixin Global · Jun 18

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 12

‘Spy turtles’ and ‘spy fish’ being used to monitor Chinese waters, Beijing claims

Ministry says animals fitted with sensors by foreign agencies collect sensitive sea data, in ‘invisible secret war’

Caixin Global · Jun 9

Tech Brief (June 9): China’s Robotics Industry Index Rises 6.4%

UBS sees Hong Kong IPO fundraising reaching $50 billion in 2026 on tech surge, Tencent Cloud expands AI agent push

Caixin Global · Jun 5

Business Brief (June 5): China Criticizes Latest U.S. Chip Export Controls

Summer power load to exceed 1.3 billion kilowatts, land market shows structural divergence

The Economic Times · May 28

China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

Chinese tech giant Tencent is enabling PayPal users to pay with QR codes across China through its WeChat Pay network. This move aims to attract more foreign tourists by simplifying cashless transactions. Initially available to US PayPal users, the feature will expand to other markets.

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The Independent UK · May 28

In a tourist-friendly move, China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

Tencent says users of PayPal will be able to make payments in China using QR codes through WeChat Pay's extensive merchant network, in a tourism friendly move

TechRadar · May 21

Top arcade game maker leaks nearly 19 million user records via WeChat mini app

Researchers found a new Elasticsearch instance containing plenty of sensitive data.

The Economic Times · May 20

TIME named him world's most influential 3 times, yet most people don't know Chinese titan Tencent's $63 billion boss - who is Ma Huateng?

Ma Huateng, also known as Pony Ma, is the influential co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Tencent, a global tech conglomerate. Despite a low public profile, his leadership has built Tencent into a powerhouse in gaming, social media, and financial services, with WeChat boasting over 1 billion users. Forbes estimates his…

MarketBeat · May 12

HUYA Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

HUYA (NYSE:HUYA) reported first-quarter net revenue growth as the company continued to shift its business mix beyond live streaming and into game-related services, advertising, game publishing and in-game item sales. Acting CEO Vincent Junhong Huang said total net revenues rose 15% year over year t

Fortune · Apr 12

Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI

China hopes to build a “token economy,” backed by open-source models and real-world AI applications—even as U.S. export controls still hold things back.

Caixin Global · Apr 1

Tech Brief (April 1): Huawei’s Revenue Growth Slows in 2025

U.S. chipmaker Onsemi increases investment in China, Chinese satellite startup GalaxySpace kicks off IPO

International Business Times UK · Mar 30

Chinese Spies 'Targeted US College Women For Years': Stanford Student Reveals Chilling CCP Bid To Recruit Her

A Stanford student's allegations of being targeted by a suspected Chinese intelligence operative underscore the ongoing vulnerability of US universities to foreign espionage.

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