It’s feared the unrelenting downturn in the sector that accounts for around a quarter of China's economy could drag on the country's broader recovery

UN secretary general António Guterres said every new AI breakthrough increased the threat of unintended consequences

China’s stock indexes saw a rollercoaster day, diving to five-year lows before bouncing back while Tokyo traders were in cautious mood after their record run

The US firm sold one in five of all handsets last year, though overall sales dropped as consumers cut their spending

The total number of people in China fell by 2.08 million last year, only the second drop since the Great Famine of the Mao Zedong era

The change came after the ChatGPT creator reportedly started working with the US Department of Defense on cybersecurity tools

China’s post-Covid struggles continued with below-target growth and falling home prices deepening the gloom around the world’s No2 economy

Yuan trading accounted for more than 40% of all foreign currency changing hands on the Moscow Exchange in 2023, triple the year before

‘We will take active steps to address [the] reasonable concerns of the global community," Li Qiang told the World Economic Forum

China’s automakers have been placing orders for their own transport vessels in a bid to counter rising shipping costs

Lower-income and older workers could fall behind, the IMF believes, as AI is adopted across world economies

Investor mood was downbeat as the long wait for rate cuts looked set to roll on and China’s struggles continued while Trump’s possible return also promised volatility