Bloomberg As Qualcomm Inc. turns to a Chinese court in its battle with Apple Inc., the task of deciding who prevails in a dispute that could affect a million workers falls to a relatively new arm of the country’s judiciary. The Beijing Intellectual Property Court is one of three specialist venues in the Chinese judiciary set up to rule exclusively …

Bloomberg Secretary of State Rex Tillerson laid out the Trump administration’s vision for the US role in South Asia, arguing for greater US economic influence and military ties as he praised an “emerging Delhi-Washington strategic partnership” as an anchor for stability. Tillerson’s speech on Wednesday, a rare policy address for America’s top diplomat since he took office more than eight …

Bloomberg Qudian Inc., a Chinese online loan provider, jumped in its trading debut after pricing the fourth-biggest US initial public offering this year. Qudian rose as much as 48 percent and was up 32 percent to $31.60 at 11:50 am on Wednesday in New York. The company raised $900 million, selling 37.5 million American depositary shares for $24 apiece, according …