Beijing Seeks Positive Spin on Covid Easing as Risks Rise
HONG KONG—China’s scaling back of lockdowns and mass virus-testing is a response to nationwide…
China Clamps Down on Internet as It Seeks to Stamp Out Covid Protests
SINGAPORE—China’s internet watchdog instructed tech companies to expand censorship of protests…
China Blazes Hazy New Trail to Tame Internet’s Algorithms
China’s powerful cyberspace regulator has taken the first step in a pioneering—and…
Free Agent Season for Billionaires
The island of Mallorca in Spain, which does not have a tech industry like Jack Ma could find in the…
What Do Chinese Consumers Want? Walmart Can’t Figure It Out.
Walmart Inc.
opened its first store in China in 1996, a sprawling supercenter in the Hong Kong…
Shanghai’s Covid Lockdown Leaves Thousands Sleeping in Its Streets
Shanghai’s lockdown has kept tens of millions of residents trapped indoors for a month and a half.
China Plans Reprieve for Tech Giants, Including Delaying New Rules, as Economy Slows
SINGAPORE—China is preparing to hit pause on its monthslong campaign against technology companies…
Shanghai, in Lockdown, Struggles to Feed Itself
Food shortages in China’s wealthy coastal megacity are sparking anxiety and desperation for…