8x8, Inc. (NYSE: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud communications platform, today announced that the 8x8 integrated unified communications and contact center product is the industry’s first cloud phone and customer engagement solution to support multinational enterprises operating in Mainland China. In partnership with Ch
Cisco Systems, Inc. said in an SEC filing Tuesday that it is investigating allegations that former employees in China ran a “self-enrichment scheme” that may also involve payments to employees of state-owned enterprises. The San Jose, California-based networking giant said it has “voluntarily disclosed this investi
Cisco has appointed a new president and chairman for its Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China operations. West is officially the new president, and Irving Tan is chairman for the company’s business in the region. West is taking over from Miyuki Suzuki, who has decided to retire after a career spanning nearly four dec
President Donald Trump gave Microsoft Corp. some advice on its bid to buy the U.S. arm of TikTok, the controversial Chinese video-sharing app. On Monday (Aug. 3), Trump said it could be easier if Microsoft were to buy the Chinese-owned company in its entirety, not just a piece of it, and that Microsoft should pay t
Zoom said Monday it will stop selling new or upgraded products directly to customers in mainland China, and will instead only offer its video conferencing services via third-party partners. “Dear Customers, thank you for choosing our services. We wish to inform you that we will be selling services in Mainland China onl
TikTok has been raiding the offices of U.S. tech giants on both sides of the Atlantic as it looks to significantly increase the size of its global workforce. Despite the threat of a U.S. ban from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, TikTok announced this week that it plans to hire 10,000 people in the country over the next th
