"We are deeply concerned by the direct involvement of the United States in interferring with the export of lithography machines by Dutch companies to China," a commerce ministry spokesperson said

The Japanese auto giant also showed off two concept models at the CES trade show in Las Vegas as it eyes a fully electric range by 2040

A tanker was reportedly seized on Thursday by armed men near Oman and headed toward Iran; attacks on vessels near the Red Sea are taking a toll on global commerce.

A Chinese space launch company has fired the most powerful rocket developed by the country's private sector from a ship in the Yellow Sea

The chipmaking giant and Apple supplier still beat market predictions with its $20.1bn figure for the final three months of last year

The Korean outfit has a lead on rivals in developing the latest in high-end chips used in the fast-growing field of generative AI

The China Passenger Car Association says the country became the top auto exporter for the first time with sales likely to top 5.26 million, ahead of Japan's 4.3 million (but final figures yet to be tallied)

China's rising EV brands are a key market for automotive technology makers as they race each other to launch more automated driving functions

Chinese chipmakers are forecast to start production at 18 new fabs this year, according to a microelectronics industry group

The world's largest maker of memory chips, smartphones and TVs says its operating profit for October to December will drop to $2.1 billion

The Japanese auto giant is looking to increase the pace as it plays catch-up with its rivals in the shift from fossil-fuelled engines to electric

Jefferies analysts predict Apple's shipment volumes to China will see double digits declines in 2024