China on Tuesday put 20 Japanese companies on an export control list and 20 others on a watchlist, as tensions continue over the Japanese leader’s previous comments on Taiwan, the ...

In a viral post on X, user @ShishirShelke1 shared their strange discovery about the clock app icon.

Nikkei BP is also the Japanese-language home of international bestsellers like Gallup’s StrengthsFinder 2.0 and Hans Rosling’s Factfulness (Flatiron), both million-copy sellers in Japan, as well as ...

As AI adoption gained momentum during the 2026 Chinese New Year, Ant Group announced today that both Alipay AI Pay and its AI health app AQ have each surpassed the 100 million user milestone. This ...

Over the past week, a slew of cinematic videos of celebrities and characters in absurd situations have gone viral online, with one commonality –– they were created using a new artificial intelligence ...

Have ads started popping up in your conversations with ChatGPT yet? More than 30 advertisers have run ads on ChatGPT this ...

Tech firms score win as AI assistants become part of holiday consumption - from buying food and booking travel to planning entertainment Chinese tech giants claimed a victory after a promotional ...

Acclaimed overseas for defying censors, Lou Ye is more interested in reaching Chinese audiences, as he holds up a cinematic mirror to their lives in modern China.

DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax created more than 16 million interactions with Claude using roughly 24,000 fake accounts, the ...

Key Highlights: Alibaba launches Qwen-3.5 with open and closed versions 60% cheaper and 8× stronger at handling large workloads Built for the emerging “agentic AI” era Alibaba Unveils Qwen-3.5 Ahead ...

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd was asked for advice about Australian defence and security by a businessman "groomed" by Chinese spies, a jury has heard.

Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent are racing to win users over to their AI apps during the Lunar New Year, a time of high user acquisition in China.