2016-09-17
iQiyi, the web-based entertainment arm of Chinese tech giant Baidu, will start to broadcast in October, a series based on the popular crime novel Mei Ren Wei Xian that loosely translates to "beauty lies within the dumpling", in a first major exploration of its franchise-building abilities, a senior company executive says.
2016-09-15Tesla Motors Inc is investigating the cause of a fatal crash in China involving one of its vehicles, but has "no way of knowing" if its semi-automated Autopilot system was engaged at the time of the accident, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.
2016-09-14Shenzhen-based technology company SuperD Technology recently hosted a conference in Beijing, announcing the launch of the world's first full display handset -- a smartphone that integrates 2D, 3D and virtual reality (VR) content display in one piece.
2016-09-14Baidu has launched its first venture capital firm focusing on artificial intelligence-the Chinese online search behemoth's latest effort to stake out a spot in the burgeoning technology field.
2016-09-13E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd launched on Monday its very first self-designed, self-built data centers in Hebei province, beefing up its cloud computing capability to better serve online shoppers and entrepreneurs in northern China.
2016-09-11Just one year after China's Anbang Insurance Group bought the Dutch insurer Vivat, it has pulled off a surprise by turning the loss-making entity into a profitable one through effective management and market-centric strategies.
2016-09-11On Saturdays, Liu Xincheng makes a special effort to get to Sisyphe Bookstore in central Shanghai before any other customer.
2016-09-05Baidu's President Zhang Yaqin said the company's revenue coming from its global business has more than quintupled by September from a year earlier.
2016-09-04Smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp unveiled a new handset with China Mobile Communications Corp on Aug 25, as the company steps up efforts to expand its offline retail channels.
2016-09-03About five years after producing its first model in 2011, BAIC, the Beijing-based automaker, is in the period of reinventing itself with the rollout of its one-millionth vehicle from the production line this month.
2016-08-24China Telecom on Tuesday reported 6.3 percent growth in net profit for the first half of this year thanks to more 4G subscriptions.
2016-08-24Anbang Insurance Group Co, the Chinese owner of New York's Waldorf Astoria hotel, has asked banks to pitch for a role in a planned Hong Kong initial public offering next year, according to sources who did not want to be identified.
2016-08-24China's biggest internet security company Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd unveiled a new phone featuring data protection on Tuesday, in a move to meet the growing demand by government officials and business people for information security.
2016-08-19Lenovo Group Ltd saw a 64-percent jump in its net profit in the quarter ended June, beating analysts' estimates, as the Chinese tech giant benefited from the better-than-expected global PC market and a one-off asset sale that helped offset its declining smartphone business.
2016-08-18China Unicom, one of the country's three state-owned telecommunications carriers, said on Thursday that its net profits plunged 80.6 percent year on year to 450 million yuan ($68.18 million) during the first half of the year.