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 US Securities and Exchange Commission's decision to approve Bitcoin ETFs is a landmark move for the crypto sector

Finland's president had talks with China's Xi Jinping over damage done in October to the gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, suspected to have been done by a Hong Kong container ship

China's central bank is under pressure to cut rates at a time it faces falling prices, which may discourage private investment and spending; experts say structural reforms are needed

Naval forces shoot down 18 drones and 3 anti-ship missiles, ahead of a UN vote to deter such attacks. Vessel data shows most oil tankers are still using the Suez Canal but container ships are down 28%

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

China tech giant is discussing the sale of games with Tencent and other prospective buyers but no deal has been reached yet, it said

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