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Google has suspended Pinduoduo, a popular e-commerce app in China, on its app store after malware was found in versions of the app from other sources. The suspension was due to “security concerns” and is being investigated. The app is often used to offer discounts if users team up to buy multiples of an item. […]
Billionaire businessman Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Kwok, and his colleague Yanjun Xu have been charged with fraudulently raising hundreds of millions of dollars, mainly from Chinese nationals, in 2018 and 2019. The charges, which include conspiracy to commit securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering, were unveiled in a Manhattan […]
The European Commission is set to unveil curbs on imports of Chinese green technologies, aimed at reducing the country’s dominance in supplying products, including solar panels and heat pumps. The curbs are expected to include rules to downgrade public procurement bids using products from a country with over 65% of the European Union market share, as well […]
Baidu, the Chinese search giant, has launched its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Ernie Bot, which the firm claims can be used in a range of applications such as AI cloud, smart devices, autonomous driving and searches. The tool was unveiled in a pre-recorded video presentation by Baidu’s CEO, Robin Li, and was tasked with answering […]
