Meaghan Tobin

Scientists from the United States, China and other nations called for an international authority to oversee artificial intelligence.

Scientists who helped pioneer artificial intelligence are warning that countries must create a global system of oversight to check the potentially grave risks posed by the fast-developing technology.

The government has fired up investors by encouraging banks to lend more to buyers of stock and real estate, but economists say more stimulus is needed.

Young people in China have jumped into stock trading in the past two weeks since Beijing took its most aggressive steps yet to revive economic growth and persuade consumers to start spending.

When the government effectively forced TikTok to shut down its Shop feature, the company quickly struck an unusual deal with a local company to bring it back.

When TikTok needed an e-commerce partner in Indonesia, Tokopedia was an obvious candidate for the vast network of warehouses, motorbikes and “sprinters” it uses.

JAKARTA, Indonesia: A year ago, TikTok's ecommerce business in Indonesia was thriving.

Beijing | China's Communist party leaders pledged “vigorous” efforts to boost domestic consumption, declaring this the country's top economic priority at a keenly awaited annual meeting in Beijing.