Bank Indonesia (BI) has expanded the use of its national QR code payment system, the Indonesian Standard Quick Response Code (QRIS), for cross‑border ...

When Elon Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, he told investors the platform could become “the most valuable financial ...

In a brief trial last week in Shenzhen, Xu Jiayin (Hui Ka Yan, in Cantonese), the founder of collapsed real-estate conglomerate China Evergrande Group, pleaded guilty to eight charges including the ...

For some Chinese, studying in the U.S. is a welcome breath of freedom. But they are increasingly met not with open arms but ...

WeChat Pay's cross-border service now covers 78 countries and regions and supports 36 currencies. Alipay+, the global ...

As the platform expands abroad, it’s taking steps to separate Chinese users from the international audiences it once brought ...

Travel in China might seem overwhelming, but the rewards are worth it. Here’s what every traveller should know.

Travel in China might seem overwhelming, but the rewards are worth it. Here’s what every traveller should know.

Chinese digital payment platform WeChat Pay has announced that users can now make payments in five countries -- the ...

A German entrepreneur in China explains the OpenClaw craze and why the West should pay attention to how AI is being adopted.

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

Highlights: XChat launching on April 17 for iOS Ad-free messaging with strong privacy features Built as part of Elon Musk’s super app vision XChat, a new messaging app from X (formerly Twitter), is ...