US officials blast TikTok for stalling on China talks
Social media app company TikTok faced fresh criticism after CEO Alex Zhu delayed meetings with …
Zimbabwe operators under fire for internet shutdown
Zimbabwe’s three mobile operators faced a legal backlash for shutting down the internet in the …
Blog: Tencent stuck in regulatory crossfire
Tencent, China’s leading online game company and operator of the popular WeChat messaging app, is …
Tencent restricts WeChat accounts
China-based internet giant Tencent reduced the number of accounts users of its WeChat platform can …
China targets social media in news blitz
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), in another crackdown on online content deemed harmful, removed …
Google CEO defends China search project
Google chief Sundar Pichai told staff the company is still exploring a potential re-entry to …
Google eyes China return with censored search app
Google is working on a new Android search app for China which would restrict results …
Tencent, Weibo volunteer to clean up content
The largest internet company in China, Tencent, and its microblog unit Weibo announced plans to …
China extends WhatsApp block to text messages
The Chinese government is restricting access to WhatsApp’s full suite of services in the country, …
Saudi Arabia changes course on online calling services
Saudi Arabia lifted a ban implemented in 2013 on online calling services and social media …
