Candidates for the consultative panel include Neil Shen Nanpeng, founder and managing partner of Sequoia Capital China. CEOs Zhang Lei of Hillhouse Capital and Bao Fan of China Renaissance also are on the list.
Life in China’s tech industry is not easy, with young employees and entrepreneurs battling burnout while also worrying about career ceilings and lay-offs.
Life in China’s tech industry is not easy, with young employees and entrepreneurs battling burnout while also worrying about career ceilings and lay-offs.
The IPO could serve as a test for how well China's AI boom will be received by the world's capital markets, with several Chinese AI start-ups eyeing up possible listings
The IPO could serve as a test for how well China's AI boom will be received by the world's capital markets, with several Chinese AI start-ups eyeing up possible listings
The wave of enthusiasm in China for coding education comes as the country moves to become an AI powerhouse.
The wave of enthusiasm in China for coding education comes as the country moves to become an AI powerhouse.
The country’s 3 trillion yuan sharing economy has been hit hard by the safety crisis at ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, as well as troubles at bike-sharing firms Ofo and Mobike.
The country’s 3 trillion yuan sharing economy has been hit hard by the safety crisis at ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, as well as troubles at bike-sharing firms Ofo and Mobike.
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The once high-flying game streaming platform will end service after failing to raise fresh funds to keep operations going
Post reporter challenged Xpeng Motors’ He Xiaopeng to a game of ping pong – and learned much about the Tesla challenger in the process.
Post reporter challenged Xpeng Motors’ He Xiaopeng to a game of ping pong – and learned much about the Tesla challenger in the process.
Grab founder Anthony Tan is battling Go-jek for leadership in the Southeast Asian market after vanquishing Uber in the region last year.
Grab founder Anthony Tan is battling Go-jek for leadership in the Southeast Asian market after vanquishing Uber in the region last year.
China’s transport regulator abandons hands-off approach after Didi passenger murders, blaming industry troubles on unsustainable business model
China’s transport regulator abandons hands-off approach after Didi passenger murders, blaming industry troubles on unsustainable business model
China is promoting the development of artificial intelligence chips with an eye on the increasing popularity of Internet of Things.
China is promoting the development of artificial intelligence chips with an eye on the increasing popularity of Internet of Things.
Police in Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing have run trials of software that can identify a person from 50 metres away – even if they have their face covered or back to a camera.
Police in Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing have run trials of software that can identify a person from 50 metres away – even if they have their face covered or back to a camera.
Global investment in financial technology companies more than doubled to US$55.3 billion last year, driven by US$14 billion fundraising by Ant Financial Services
Global investment in financial technology companies more than doubled to US$55.3 billion last year, driven by US$14 billion fundraising by Ant Financial Services
Chip maker’s financing comes as China is working to shake off its dependency on US$200 billion of annual chip imports
Chip maker’s financing comes as China is working to shake off its dependency on US$200 billion of annual chip imports
AI researchers from China and the US co-develop diagnosis tool for toddler patients
AI researchers from China and the US co-develop diagnosis tool for toddler patients
Investments for the month totalled US$4.3 billion, representing a 67.5 per cent year-on-year slide and 31.7 per cent month-on-month slump.
Investments for the month totalled US$4.3 billion, representing a 67.5 per cent year-on-year slide and 31.7 per cent month-on-month slump.
Chinese AI start-ups raised US$4.9 billion in 2017, nudging out their US counterparts which had US$4.4 billion in funding.
Chinese AI start-ups raised US$4.9 billion in 2017, nudging out their US counterparts which had US$4.4 billion in funding.
Zhongguancun has 9,000 hi-tech companies, including Chinese search engine and AI champion Baidu and social media giant Sina Corp.
Zhongguancun has 9,000 hi-tech companies, including Chinese search engine and AI champion Baidu and social media giant Sina Corp.
The Shenzhen-based company generated sales of US$2.7 billion in 2017, an 80 per cent jump from the year before.
The Shenzhen-based company generated sales of US$2.7 billion in 2017, an 80 per cent jump from the year before.