WeChat now has more than 100 million overseas users, Tencent vice president Sun Zhonghuai said at a communications forum held on Thursday.
China Mobile Ltd saw its data traffic more than double in the first half of 2013, as it shifts focus from voice and message services to data services.
Move over property and auto, the new driver of China's consumption may be information.
The Nasdaq-listed Sina Corp posted a net loss of $11.5 million compared with a profit of $33.2 million a year earlier, according to a company statement.
The commercial "war" between Alibaba and Tencent has moved to a new battlefield, as both identify Internet finance as the next hotspot for growth.
More than 480 million smartphones in China have fallen victim to malicious software in the first half of 2013, a number almost equal to the total registered complaints in 2012.
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) on Friday ordered a ban on the import and sale of some Samsung Electronics mobile devices after finding they infringed on two Apple Inc's patents.
The United Kingdom lags behind China and the United States on investing in technology to drive innovation, according to a survey of business leaders across the UK.
China will further integrate traditional industries with information technology to lift their productivity and foster more demand in the IT sector.
UK lags behind in tech innovation investment
Sina Weibo and its rival Tencent WeChat have rolled out new products with more commercial functions.
Tencent moves money online through WeChat
Chinese information technology companies should join forces to fight against discrimination from the West, industry experts said.
Transit cards make taking the bus and subway in Beijing an easy thing. But they may soon be unnecessary.
Nearly 80 percent of Chinese people who use the Internet are using smartphones to go online, the highest proportion ever, industry research revealed.
Some 3D-printed articles are on display at a 3D-printing experience store in Tianjin, North China, July 16 2013.
Baidu Inc said it will acquire 91 Wireless Websoft Ltd for $1.9b as the search provider pursues a greater presence in the emerging mobile Internet industry.
Lenovo Group Ltd overtook Hewlett-Packard Co in the second quarter to become the world's largest personal computer maker by shipment volume.
Chinese Internet giants Baidu and Sina received third party payment licenses from the People's Bank of China, to conduct related online payment services within the country.
The Information Office of the State Council, or China's cabinet, published a white paper on the Internet in China Tuesday. Following is the full text:
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