Chinese market analysts believe DeepSeek's launch is a 'watershed' moment that shows Beijing can hold its ground amid an intense tech war with rival US

Shanghai has compiled a list of data that it seems "ordinary” for three sectors - intelligent and connected vehicles, mutual funds and biomedicine

Foreign firms have been particularly concerned about stepping over the line while dealing with Chinese regulators, amid Beijing’s crackdowns on due diligence and consultancy firms

Multiple sources said earlier this year that Mintz was looking into the possible use of forced labour in supply chains linked to Xinjiang in days prior to Beijing's crackdown

One of the proposed rules is aimed at pushing carmakers to use domestic cloud services by banning smart cars in the country from transferring data directly abroad

Chinese authorities have urged state-owned firms to stop using the four biggest global accounting firms over concerns about data security

Four ByteDance employees, two in China and two in the US, involved in tracking foreign reporters and sources of company leaks, were fired for examining the journalists' IP addresses

"There is no more time to waste on meaningless negotiations with a CCP-puppet company," Republican Senator Marco Rubio said

The social video app giant said staff must have access European user data to ensure the platform is "enjoyable and safe" 

From Google, Amazon and Microsoft to Alibaba and Tencent, US and Chinese tech firms have set up or are building dozens of data centres in countries such as Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia

Stocks of Chinese firms involved in data centre tech and cloud computing surged on Monday after Beijing approved the building of 10 data centre clusters worth billions of dollars.