China gives more details on Tiangong space station satellite
China released new details about the final stages of work on its Tiangong space station, an under-construction orbiter started after the US barred Beijing from participating in the International Space Station.
The Shenzhou XIV...
Apple factory workers overwhelm guards as anger grows over China lockdowns
Hundreds of workers at a technology factory in China clashed with authorities and flooded past isolation barriers after weeks under lockdown, a stunning breakdown in the Communist Party’s efforts to contain Covid-19...
Elon Musk's Twitter plans could struggle in Asia
For all the furor about which way Elon Musk might tilt U.S. political discourse after getting the keys to Twitter Inc., his biggest challenges may emerge across the Pacific.
Asia, home to more than half the world’s population, is Twitter’s...
Tencent shuts down game streaming service — Chinese tech stocks shaken
Chinese tech stocks slid for a third day as Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s decision to shut its game streaming service further hurt sentiment in a sector already bogged down by regulatory risks.
The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 2.2%...
Tencent says regulatory crackdown not reason for big tech selloff
Tencent Holdings Ltd. denied online speculation that it’s facing a major regulatory crackdown, issuing an unusually aggressive public response after fears of more tech-sector restrictions tanked markets on Monday.
Zhang Jun...
No Mercy — China’s promise to Big Tech
China vowed to curb the influence of technology companies and root out corruption tied to the “disorderly” expansion of capital, a sign that authorities may expand a regulatory crackdown that erased more than $1 trillion of market value last year.
New Chinese law limits gaming for kids to 3 hours per week
Gaming stocks tumbled in China and Japan as regulators in Beijing cut back the amount of time children can play online in the world’s biggest gaming market.
The Hang Seng Tech Index slid as much as 1.5%, led by shares of Bilibili Inc...
Naspers hammered on China crackdown
The share prices of Naspers and Prosus have suffered major declines following news of a regulatory crackdown in China.
Naspers’ share price declined from R295.30 per share on Friday to R248.75 on Tuesday — a decline of 15.8%. It reclaimed some of the losses...
5 important things happening in tech today
Microsoft has provided clarity on its Windows 11 minimum system requirements, saying that they are considering reducing them.
Facebook reached $1 trillion in value after a court case arguing that it has monopolised social media was dismissed.
Hackers...
5 important things happening in tech today
China’s Zhurong rover sent the first footage of its Mars landing as part of the country’s Tianwen-1 space mission.
The Delta variant of the coronavirus is taking hold in Portugal, Italy, and Germany in addition to South Africa.
Google is launching a...
Bitmain halts mining-rig production to control market supply
Bitmain Technologies Ltd. has suspended sales of machines for spot delivery globally, aiming to prop up local prices after crypto miners fleeing Beijing’s crackdown dumped used mining rigs on the market.
The world’s biggest maker of...
Hi guys, Ive been wanting some bulk vitamin B1 but its insanely expensive here (R15 per gram) but I found I can get it from china at R1.50 a gram, just wondering if anyone knows if I need special permits as its not a medicine/drug but SA being SA might have classed it as one