| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.03.2026 | Tim Cook’s China visit reinforces country’s importance to Apple as global frictions rise | Apple cut its China App Store commission from 30% to 25% after pressure from Beijing regulators, but the Communist Party’s official newspaper says the company needs to go further.
Sales of iPhones in China jumped 23% to start 2026 even as t... |
| 16.04.2025 | Bridging the Digital Divide: The Role of Technology in Empowering Communities | In the age of rapid technological advancement, the intersection of digital governance and community welfare is more critical than ever. Recent events, such as the World Internet Conference (WIC) Asia-Pacific Summit and Lalamove's ElderCare ... |
| 16.04.2025 | Digital government meets smart life at WIC Asia-Pacific Summit | The Digital Government and Smart Life sub-forum of the 2025 World Internet Conference (WIC) Asia-Pacific Summit was held in Hong Kong on April 15.
Under the theme "Empowering Good Governance with Digital Intelligence, Co-creating a Bri... |
| 05.03.2025 | WIC hosts AI Computing Power Development Forum in Spain | BEIJING, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn：
The AI Computing Power Development Forum, under the theme of "Building an Integrated, Inclusive, and Green AI Computing Power Ecosystem," hosted by the W... |
| 04.03.2025 | WIC to host forum on AI computing power at MWC Barcelona 2025 | BEIJING, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn：
The emergence of DeepSeek has ignited a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiasm worldwide, with AI rapidly integrated into industries such as smart man... |
| 04.03.2025 | WIC to host forum on AI computing power at MWC Barcelona 2025 | [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The emergence of DeepSeek has ignited a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiasm worldwide, with AI rapidly integrated into industries such as smart manufacturing, financial risk control and ... |
| 03.03.2025 | The Future of Connectivity: Huawei Cloud's Bold Leap into the Mobile Era | In the bustling heart of Barcelona, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 is a stage for innovation. Among the standout presentations, Huawei Cloud has unveiled its Cloud Device solutions, a bold initiative aimed at rejuvenating carrier inno... |
| 03.03.2025 | WIC to host forum on AI computing power at MWC Barcelona 2025 | BEIJING, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn：
The emergence of DeepSeek has ignited a new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiasm worldwide, with AI rapidly integrated into industries such as smart man... |
| 10.01.2024 | HKSTP Tech Ventures Honoured with International Innovation Awards at CES 2024 | 20 Startups Showcase R&D Strengths at the “Hong Kong Tech” Pavilion
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 January 2024 – The celebrated Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024) has commenced in Las Vegas of the United States. The Hon... |
| 10.08.2023 | iFlytek introduces next-gen smart office notebook X3 with advanced AI features | On Wednesday, Chinese voice recognition software company iFlytek launched its new generation flagship smart office notebook, the X3. Equipped with the company’s self-developed generative language model, Spark, the new device features advanc... |
| 08.06.2023 | OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and Nvidia to attend China’s WAIC | Top industry players in AI and tech industry, such as Microsoft, Google, Intel, Nvidia, OpenAI, are expected to attend the 2023 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), held in Shanghai from July 6-8. With the theme of “Intelligent ... |
| 19.07.2022 | TikTok Owner To Manufacture In-House Chipset? But, ByteDance's SoCs May Not Meet Supplier Standards | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 19 July 2022, 11:07 pm
TikTok's owner now plans to manufacture in-house chipsets. This means that ByteDance wants to join other tech firms producing their own SoCs (system-on-chips), such as Apple.
(Photo : LOIC V... |
| 18.03.2022 | Chinese Tech Companies Deepen Roots in Russia in Spite of U.S. Sanctions | Many Chinese technology companies have decided to stay put in Russia, despite a growing exodus of Western firms and an ongoing meltdown in China’s tech stock market. On March 15, the Hang Seng Tech Index—one of the leading indicators for te... |
| 06.01.2022 | China’s market regulator fines Tencent, Alibaba, others for M&A deals | China’s top market regulator said on Wednesday that it has fined Tencent, Alibaba, JD.com, and Bilibili for failing to report 13 merger deals to authorities in advance, signaling that China continues to intensify its regulatory crackdown ta... |
| 14.12.2021 | Medlinker merges with Doctorwork to create a $5 billion healthcare giant | Medlinker, a Tencent-backed Chinese online healthcare company, has merged with Tencent Doctorwork to create a new telemedicine giant worth $5 billion (RMB 31.8 billion), local media TMT Post reported on Sunday. The merged company, to be cal... |
| 13.12.2021 | T11 Food Market Receives $100 Million in Financing Led by Alibaba | TMTPOST reported last Sunday that T11 Food Market, a Chinese fresh grocery supermarket brand, has recently received financing of $100 million led by Alibaba, which will be used for the development of existing self-operated business and to c... |
| 26.11.2021 | Data Security Enterprise Quanzhi Tech Bags Hundreds of Millions of Yuan in Financing | Quanzhi Tech, a Hangzhou-based data security company, announced on Friday that it had completed a B round of financing in which it secured several hundred million yuan. The financing was jointly led by Sequoia China and GGV Capital, as well... |
| 27.10.2021 | 'Squid Game' keyword searches are reportedly yielding no results on major e-commerce platforms in China | Squid Game toys at a wholesale market in Yiwu city, east China.
Andrea Verdelli/Getty Images
"Squid Game" keyword searches are apparently banned on online platforms in China, a new report says.
Products related to the show are fou... |
| 27.10.2021 | ‘Squid Game’ keyword searches are reportedly yielding no results on major e-commerce platforms in China | Squid Game toys at a wholesale market in Yiwu city, east China. Andrea Verdelli/Getty Images
“Squid Game” keyword searches are apparently banned on online platforms in China, a new report says.
Products related to the show are found with al... |
| 19.10.2021 | ‘Squid Game’ is unlikely to be adapted for the Chinese market because it’s too dark, says an industry executive | Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ has become a massive, international hit. Youngkyu Park
A Chinese adaptation of “Squid Game” is unlikely as the show is too dark, said iQiyi’s chief content officer.
Content production must follow ideology and social t... |
| 19.10.2021 | 'Squid Game' unlikely to be adapted for China because it's too dark, says industry executive | Netflix's "Squid Game" has become a massive, international hit.
Youngkyu Park
A Chinese adaptation of "Squid Game" is unlikely as the show is too dark, said iQiyi's chief content officer.
Content production must follow i... |
| 29.09.2021 | Ahead of Crackdown, Huobi Scrambled to Move Staff Out of China, Insiders Say
Culture Clash | Months before China’s latest crackdown, the Huobi Global cryptocurrency exchange relocated substantial parts of its operations out of the country, primarily to crypto-friendly Singapore, former and current employees told CoinDesk.
Huobi had... |
| 16.09.2021 | Alibaba rebrands community group-buy unit | Alibaba rebranded its community group-buy unit to “Taocaicai” on Tuesday as some rivals have lost momentum after rounds of market consolidation. The new brand will incorporate Freshippo Market and Taobao Maicai, Alibaba’s two existing commu... |
| 21.04.2021 | Edutech: ByteDance invents entirely new product category with Dali Smart Lamp | |
| 08.04.2021 | China’s brick-and-mortar bookstores are making a comeback | |
| 17.03.2021 | Alibaba-backed battery-sharing startup Energy Monster files for U.S. IPO | |
| 23.04.2020 | Delayed salaries for Byton workers add to woes for coronavirus-embattled EV maker | Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Byton has experienced a series of setbacks due to the coronavirus outbreak, including furloughs of over 200 US employees, slowing progress in fundraising, and now delayed salaries, local media 36Kr report... |
| 20.03.2020 | Weibo breach puts account info of over 500 million users on sale on dark web | Chinese social media platform Weibo has admitted that the phone numbers of hundreds of millions of users have been put online due to a data breach in 2018, after a Weibo user’s post on March 19 tipped off the leak.
Yesterday morning, Weibo ... |
| 26.02.2020 | CHINA BRIEF | Online kids’ content provider Kaishu Jianggushi closes USD 66 million Series C+ round joined by Temasek | Beijing-based online content provider Kaishu Jianggushi, also known as Kaishu Story, has closed its USD 66 million Series C+ round led by Trust Bridge Partners and joined by Singapore-based Temasek, Chinese media outlet TMTPost reported on ... |
| 06.02.2020 | Music festival goes online to offset losses caused by coronavirus | With all live performances canceled or postponed in China amid the coronavirus outbreak and millions of Chinese forced to stay home, one local indie label and music festival organizer is holding a free online streaming concert featuring mus... |
| 14.01.2020 | Momo challenges ByteDance and Alibaba with new karaoke app | China’s biggest dating service provider Momo has recently released a new karaoke app, vying for a share in China’s hot music social sector filled by competitors like ByteDance, Tencent, Alibaba, and NetEase, local media New Business Trend r... |
| 31.12.2019 | Even with over 100 million paying subscribers, Chinese Netflix-style providers are facing a tough time | With over 100 million paying subscribers, China’s iQiyi and Tencent Video have secretly grown to become the world’s second- and third-major video streaming services providers by paying user base, only after international streaming top dog N... |
| 15.11.2019 | ByteDance’s Toutiao welcomes new CEO following management reshuffle (updated) | Zhu Wenjia, formerly known as the CTO of Jinri Toutiao, the flagship news aggregator of the world’s most valuable startup ByteDance, delivered a speech this morning at a conference held by ByteDance as Toutiao CEO for the first time, local ... |
| 05.08.2019 | Cryptocurrency in China: Over the Counter, Under the Table | Dovey Wan is a partner at Primitive Ventures, a crypto asset investment fund, and a member of CoinDesk's advisory board.
This essay is presented as a part of No Closing Bell, a series leading up to Invest: Asia 2019 focused on how the Asian... |
| 22.07.2019 | Chinese podcast production studio closes USD 50 million series C round funding led by Baidu | Kaishu Story, a podcast content production company focusing on children’s bedtime stories, has recently closed a USD 50 million Series C funding round led by Baidu. Chinese education industry leaders New Oriental and TAL Education, as well ... |
| 19.07.2019 | Tencent teams up with BMW to develop autonomous driving for China | Tencent will help German automaker BMW build an R&D platform for autonomous driving technologies, the Chinese tech giant said in a press release.
China is at the forefront for developing autonomous driving and BMW want to play a pioneer... |
| 02.07.2019 | After strategy shift, OYO China wants to bind hotel owners with a revenue guarantee | OYO China, the China branch of Indian hotel tech unicorn OYO, received bad press lately, with reports of mass layoffs and fundraising trouble.
Since the start of June, OYO China has shifted into what it calls its “Strategy 2.0” involving “2... |
| 08.04.2019 | Tencent is adding medical services to WeChat in its industrial internet push | Chinese mobile messaging dominator WeChat has long made a name of a “super app” for itself for a variety of services and functions added to its cluttered interface, and there is one more to come soon.
The super app is reportedly (link in Ch... |
| 19.03.2019 | With 23% annual revenue growth, Tencent-backed China Literature wants to be the next Marvel | Online publisher China Literature, a subsidiary of Tencent, has the ambition of becoming the next Marvel. Its controversial acquisition of Shanghai-based production company New Classics Media is a way of getting there, CEO Wu Wenhui said in... |
| 24.08.2018 | Xiaomi posts $2.1b in profits after disappointing IPO | Hong Kong-listed Xiaomi, the world’s fourth-largest smartphone maker, posted strong Q2 2018 performance ending June 2018 against a backdrop of market uncertainty that saw it go public at a US$54 billion valuation, nearly half of its initial... |
| 23.08.2018 | Pinduoduo removes 1k stores and 4m goods amid counterfeits controversy | Pinduoduo (PDD), a recently-listed Chinese e-tailer, announced (link in Chinese) on Wednesday evening that it will close 1,128 of its stores and remove up to 4.3 million of the items on its platform. It has also stopped the sales of up to 4... |
| 01.08.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Lazada removes commission fee in Singapore | SEA
Lazada removes commission fee in Singapore to boost transaction, after receiving an extra US$2 billion investment boost from Alibaba in mid-March. The Southeast Asia e-tailer Lazada is looking to scrap all commission charges for its Sin... |
| 31.07.2018 | Opinion | Xiaomi’s risky play with P2P lenders: another reason to be bearish | To most of us, Xiaomi still stands for China-made, affordable yet pleasant-looking smartphones.
But in the lead up to the company’s IPO earlier this month – which continues to be a rocky one – its founder LEI Jun went all in to deliver his ... |
| 26.07.2018 | IPO | Meituan heads to the West for its pre-IPO roadshow | Meituan-Dianping, a major Chinese on-demand services app, is reportedly (link in Chinese) planning a Post-A1 Non-Deal Roadshow (NDR) both in the US and the UK and will head for a pre-IPO hearing at the Hong Kong Securities and Exchange (HKE... |
| 19.07.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Kuaishou & Tencent’s Weishi ups competition against Douyin | SEA
Indonesia Crunch: Not as simple as Silicon Valley vs China. The Southeast Asian internet market can be seen as a battlefield between Chinese and US tech firms. At least in Indonesia, we have Go-Jek. There is also Spotify and Airbnb – bu... |
| 18.07.2018 | IPO | China’s Pintec Technology files for $70m Nasdaq IPO | Beijing-based Pintec Technology, an online platform that connects businesses and financial services firms in China, filed a prospectus on Monday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), looking to raise up to US$70M in an ini... |
| 17.07.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Pinduoduo looking to raise $1.63b via ADR issue on Nasdaq | SEA
Central Group, one of Thailand’s biggest conglomerates that partnered with JD.com to tap ecommerce and financial technology growth in Thailand, is mulling over an IPO for its retail arm. The Group is working on restructuring ts retail o... |
| 05.07.2018 | Baidu CEO Robin Li: We spend 15% of annual revenue on AI | China’s search giant Baidu spent almost $2 billion on R&D of AI technologies last year.
“Over the past seven or eight years, Baidu was spending every year around 15% of its annual revenue on R&D of AI technologies,” said Robin Li, f... |
| 26.06.2018 | Ant Financial launches blockchain-based remittance service, scrambling for the Hong Kong payment market | AlipayHK, the joint venture between Ant Financial and CK Hutchison, launched a blockchain-based remittance service on Monday, providing a cheaper and faster approach for money transfer to over 180k Filipinos in Hong Kong. Ant Financial clai... |
| 25.06.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: oBike stops operations in Singapore; Alibaba reportedly acquiring Cermati | SEA
Singapore’s oBike ceased operations in the city-state from Monday due to difficulties in meeting the new requirements to solve messy parking. (Channel NewsAsia)
Alibaba is in the process of acquiring Indonesian fintech startup Cermati w... |
| 20.06.2018 | Kuaidi founder announces his blockchain ridehailing startup VV Share | Bitcoin’s very first beginnings began on the 18 August 2008.
Close to a decade later, in the year 2017, this digital currency experienced a spectacular rise in value, with many betting on the crypto craze.
In spite of the meteoric rise of b... |
| 20.06.2018 | China’s fastest growing e-commerce startup Pinduoduo in disputes with merchants | HUANG Zheng, the founder and CEO of Pinduoduo is having a difficult time. His startup, China’s fastest growing e-commerce platform, is in disputes with shop owners after a clampdown on counterfeit products.
Starting from June, some penalize... |
| 31.05.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Lazada appoints new CEO for Thailand operations; Ant Financial lifts funding target to over $12 b | SEA
Lazada appointed a new CEO for its Thailand operations. Former Thailand CEO Alessandro Piscini will lead the company’s Indonesia operations. (Deal Street Asia)
JD.com is going to roll out an online marketplace in Thailand in August. The... |
| 29.05.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Ant Financial closed a $10 billion round at $150b valuation | SEA
Carsome, Malaysia’s online second-hand car marketplace, plans to invest US$7.1 million to boost its businesses in Indonesia, according to Andreas Djingga, the company’s Indonesia country manager. The startup recently raised US$19 millio... |
| 24.05.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Alibaba and SoftBank-backed Paytm has acquired TicketNew | SEA
On Thursday, Indonesia’s Go-Jek announced it will invest USD 500 million to enter into four SE Asian markets, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months, giving passengers in these four countries another alt... |
| 22.05.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Tencent bets on news aggregator NewsDog; HMD Global plans to revive Nokia phones | SEA
Although Grab has acquired Uber in the Southeast Asian region, countries previously not dominated by Uber and Grab has Grab still fighting for market share against players like Indonesia’s Go-Jek, which, according to a survey, hold 55% ... |
| 21.05.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Ant Financial asks investors to avoid investments in Tencent and JD-backed companies | SEA
Grab will partner with Maybank to foster the usage of GrabPay mobile wallet in Malaysia, set to launch in the coming weeks. (Reuters)
Uber’s SEA’s exit sparked monopolisation concerns, concerns that could be short-lived as transport reg... |
| 09.05.2018 | Flash Express announces fresh funding and investment plan in SE Asia expansion | Flash Express, a Thai-Chinese logistics service, announced it has raised 10 million dollars from Banyan Ventures, adding that the company plans to inject 2.5 billion baht (around 77.9 million dollars) over five years to expand its network i... |
| 02.05.2018 | Byton: Two German Expat’s Chinese Electric Vehicle Dream | At the 2018 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition this year, new car manufacturers Nio, Byton, Weltmeister and Singulato had their new production cars on display to rival the traditional car manufacturers.
SEE ALSO: Byton Cooperates w... |
| 19.04.2018 | KrASIA Daily: Thai E-commerce Market to Become New | Editor’s note:
Alibaba will invest 11b baht (around US$ 352m) in Thai Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative, according to the country’s Industry Ministry. Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, is reportedly meeting Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha... |
| 25.07.2017 | The Class Divide of Video Streaming in China: Village Cowboys VS. Urban Celebrities | In China, the tech world is rife with rivals. For bike sharing, there’s Mobike and ofo. For ride-hailing, there’s Didi and Uber (and we know how that turned out). And for vlogging and short videos, there’s Miaopai and Kwai.
Much like Vine a... |
| - | УЕФА заключил сделку с китайским гигантом электронной коммерции Jingdong | «Ведомости. Спорт» выбирает самую значимую сделку прошедшей недели.
Союз европейских футбольных ассоциаций (УЕФА) объявил о подписании соглашения с китайским гигантом электронной коммерции Jingdong. Пекинская компания стала четвертым и посл... |
