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The Next Samsung Will Come From China

by Cindy | Apr 10, 2015

At Recode, Walt Mossberg discusses why he thinks Chinese consumer technology companies have...

U.S. Presses China on Technology Rules

by Cindy | Feb 27, 2015

China’s pursuit of full-spectrum digital control over the past year has involved promotion...

Xiaomi Branches Out With New Air Purifier

by Samuel Wade | Dec 9, 2014

Bloomberg’s Edmond Lococo reports on the launch of a sleek, compact and affordable...

Apple and Facebook Chiefs Navigate China Visits

by Samuel Wade | Oct 23, 2014

Following accusations that Apple threatens China’s national security while China tries to...

China Bars Foreign Antivirus as Cybersuspicion Deepens

by Samuel Wade | Aug 5, 2014

Reuters’ Jim Finkle notes China’s exclusion of American Symantec and Russian Kaspersky...

China’s Ten Most Innovative Companies

by Sophie Beach | Feb 10, 2014

In its annual innovation issue, Fast Company counters the common assumption that China is not a...

Apple Plans to Deepen China Mobile Alliance

by Josh Rudolph | Jan 15, 2014

The Wall Street Journal reports from Beijing, where Apple CEO Tim Cook and China Mobile chairman...

Xiaomi Sets Sights Higher After Sales Soar in 2013

by Natalie Ornell | Jan 5, 2014

The Wall Street Journal reports that Xiaomi’s sales more than doubled in 2013 but that the...

Xiaomi Plans to Expand Into Southeast Asia

by Cindy | Dec 10, 2013

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, whose sales in China this year have surpassed Apple’s,...

How Has Xiaomi Leapfrogged Apple in China?

by Scott Greene | Oct 8, 2013

The Wall Street Journal’s Paul Mozur checks in with founder Lei Jun of smartphone maker...

Android VP Leaves Google for China’s Xiaomi

by Samuel Wade | Aug 28, 2013

At All Things D, Ina Fried and John Paczkowski report that a senior Android executive is leaving...

Grads Face Tough Job Market

by Anne Henochowicz | Nov 21, 2012

As China’s breakneck rate of economic growth finally begins to slow, some analysts are holding...

The New York Times’ Sue-Lin Wong profiles Chinese cell phone manufacturer Xiaomi and its flamboyant founder Lei Jun. Less than three years since it was founded, Xiaomi, meaning “little rice,” has become a rising star in...

Lei Jun: “China’s Steve Jobs”

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 18, 2012

Lei Jun (雷军), founder and major shareholder of Xiaomi Tech (小米科技) [zh], has just joined the ranks of Chinese billionaires. Now worth an estimated $4 billion, the company was founded in 2010, and released the Xiaomi Phone –...