Battery materials firm GEM in deal with PT Vale Indonesia on a plant to secure nickel, while Tencent and Alibaba will develop cloud infrastructure. Jakarta gave no ground on China's sea claims.

The move, which will have far-reaching consequences for China’s semiconductor supply chains and tech giants, came after US officials visited Taiwan last week

With total government, corporate and household debt estimated at three times of its economy, China has limited scope to manage big US tariff hikes

The decision comes after last year Ottawa began reviewing TikTok's plan to invest and expand its business in Canada

US trade with China, the fight against global warming and the war in Ukraine will face major changes once Trump takes office. He may also dramatically alter the federal government

US tech giant got information from 980,000 Korean Facebook users on sensitive issues without permission, watchdog says; Group's plan for an AI data centre in the US also suffered a setback

US chipmaker GlobalFoundries has been fined by Washington for shipping chips to a banned Chinese supplier

Several suppliers for SpaceX's satellite operations have set up shop in Vietnam and Thailand, sources said, after the firm voiced concern about 'geopolitical risks' if they remained in Taiwan

Chinese researchers from PLA institutions say they used an early version of Meta's Llama to create a similar AI tool for military tasks

EC has begun an inquiry on whether Temu has breached the Digital Services law in relation to the sale of illegal products, the app's "addictive design" and other issues

State Department officials, Trump family members like Eric Trump and Jared Kushner, plus Senate leader Chuck Schumer were among those targeted, it said

NASA reveals first images from Carbon Mapper's Tanager-1 satellite, exposing a landfill in Karachi, a coal power plant in Africa and a Texas oilfield