Netflix says its password-sharing crackdown is working. In its second quarter earnings report posted on Wednesday, the streamer says it saw the addition of 5.9 million subscribers globally, with the US and Canada making up 1.17 million new…
The Commerce Department on Thursday also targeted nine Chinese entities for allegedly seeking to support China's military modernisation, including Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment (SMEE), China's only lithography company. A total of 35…
<!-- -->The move builds on sweeping export controls imposed on Beijing in October. (Representational)Washington: The Biden administration on Thursday added Chinese memory chipmaker YMTC and 21 "major" Chinese players in the artificial…
One of the hottest wine bars for Chinese billionaires isn’t atop a Shanghai office tower or within a Beijing courtyard house. It’s in a modest black-and-white bungalow next to a six-lane thruway in the heart of Singapore.After stepping…
COLOMBO: Hundreds of people marched in Sri Lanka's largest city Colombo on Wednesday (Nov 2) protesting against higher taxes, inflation and alleged state-led repression as the country struggles to emerge from its worst financial crisis in…
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Iranians staged new protest actions to denounce the country’s theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown that is now seeing those arrested put…
A massive scandal worth tens of billions of yuan is rocking the critical rural banking sector in China. Authorities blame a "criminal gang" for illegally siphoning off depositors’ money and preventing more than a…
LONDON: The last British governor of Hong Kong said Monday (Jun 20) that Beijing's crackdown on civil liberties in the former British colony has been “a lot worse” than he expected.
Chris Patten, who led Britain's last government in Hong…
Canada’s federal government has proposed to continue its crackdown on vaping by introducing regulations that could force vape product manufacturers to disclose information to Health Canada about sales and ingredients.
Beginning June…