The Chinese tech and delivery giants are looking to roll out thousands of courier robots over the next few years after the pandemic brought forward plans for more automation

Less than a year after purchasing stock in Mango Excellent Media, Jack Ma’s e-commerce giant will sell its stake in the company. Will the South China Morning Post be next?

Asia’s investors struggled to keep up with Wall St amid Covid fears, the Evergrande debt crisis and China’s regulatory crackdown draining the enthusiasm on trading floors

Beijing’s assault on its free market success stories as it attempts to level the playing field in pursuit of the goal of ‘common prosperity’ has claimed some high-profile victims

Beijing has now warned tech giants, including Alibaba and Tencent, to stop blocking rivals' links from their own sites, as the party’s regulatory offensive continues

Factory gate inflation in the US soared to over 8% in August while China’s continuing regulatory crackdown saw market heavyweight Alibaba plunge more than 4% after officials ordered sweeping changes to payment app Alipay

Beijing threatened ‘other measures’ will be used if the tech giants don’t share links to their rival’s sites after they were summoned by industry officials along with ByteDance, Baidu, Huawei and Xiaomi

Attacker had been responsible for 'forcible indecency’ but had not committed a crime, court says of alleged sex attack by two men on female employee during a business trip

Asian markets were mostly up ahead of US job figure releases with traders’ optimism for the recovery outweighing fears over the spreading pandemic

Ant and state firms in Zhejiang province plan to set up a credit-scoring firm to handle the group's data on over 1 billion consumers. The new venture could help revive Ant's suspended IPO

New guidelines include a proposal to let users turn off algorithm recommendation services, which some say 'marks the moment' that China's tech regulations went beyond those imposed by the EU

China's top court and labour officials say working nine-to-nine is illegal, and issued an essay listing 10 cases of overwork in China’s factories, with a focus on tech firms, to explain why