China’s competitive exam-based school system is creating huge demand for tutoring and start-ups like Hexiaoxiang and Huowa are among those sprouting up to cater to this need.
Chinese venture capital investment in the US plummets amid more stringent regulations in Washington along with a slowdown of China’s economy.
Chinese venture capital investment in the US plummets amid more stringent regulations in Washington along with a slowdown of China’s economy.
Southeast Asia is drawing more attention from US investors. With deepening mobile penetration and an emergent middle class, the region has given birth to tech giants such as Grab, Gojek and Tokopedia in the past decade.
Southeast Asia is drawing more attention from US investors. With deepening mobile penetration and an emergent middle class, the region has given birth to tech giants such as Grab, Gojek and Tokopedia in the past decade.
Emerging business models require companies to embrace a range of hi-tech advances, including AI, 5G, cloud computing and IoT.
Emerging business models require companies to embrace a range of hi-tech advances, including AI, 5G, cloud computing and IoT.
AInnovation, established in March 2018, develops artificial intelligence products for companies in industries such as retail, manufacturing, and finance.
AInnovation, established in March 2018, develops artificial intelligence products for companies in industries such as retail, manufacturing, and finance.
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Fintech investments in China totalled US$820 million in the first half of 2019, compared with US$17.7 billion a year earlier, Accenture says
Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank will also help Grab to build a second headquarters in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta.
Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank will also help Grab to build a second headquarters in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta.
Founder of cryptocurrency platform Tron apologises for ‘excessive marketing and overhyping behaviour’, promising to become a role model for youth
Founder of cryptocurrency platform Tron apologises for ‘excessive marketing and overhyping behaviour’, promising to become a role model for youth
China’s internet giants are racing to secure dominance in the next gateway to online content and services: voice activated smart speakers.
China’s internet giants are racing to secure dominance in the next gateway to online content and services: voice activated smart speakers.
iFlytek’s focus on AI technology and its state support has put the company at the forefront of the tech war being waged between the US and China.
iFlytek’s focus on AI technology and its state support has put the company at the forefront of the tech war being waged between the US and China.
Kingsoft Office would be third IPO for serial entrepreneur Lei after Xiaomi and Kingsoft Software
Kingsoft Office would be third IPO for serial entrepreneur Lei after Xiaomi and Kingsoft Software
GGV, known for its recent bets in Xiaomi Corp and ByteDance, sharpens focus on new deals in India and Southeast Asia.
GGV, known for its recent bets in Xiaomi Corp and ByteDance, sharpens focus on new deals in India and Southeast Asia.
The China Internet Report 2019 offers insight into key China technology trends, with deep dives into 11 key sectors and expert commentary from industry leaders.
The China Internet Report 2019 offers insight into key China technology trends, with deep dives into 11 key sectors and expert commentary from industry leaders.
The value of investments in the country tumbled 77 per cent year on year to US$9.4 billion in the second quarter, while the number of deals roughly halved to 692.
The value of investments in the country tumbled 77 per cent year on year to US$9.4 billion in the second quarter, while the number of deals roughly halved to 692.
Investments targeting China’s ‘new economy’ continued to slide in the second quarter although the pace of decline slowed quarter over quarter
Investments targeting China’s ‘new economy’ continued to slide in the second quarter although the pace of decline slowed quarter over quarter
SenseTime founder Tang Xiao’ou will advise Khazanah on AI-related matters.
SenseTime founder Tang Xiao’ou will advise Khazanah on AI-related matters.
A survivor of the bike-sharing wars in China, Shanghai-based Hellobike continues to raise capital for its business transformation
A survivor of the bike-sharing wars in China, Shanghai-based Hellobike continues to raise capital for its business transformation
The latest job cuts come amid a major business shift by Renrenche after it unveiled a partnership scheme earlier this year.
The latest job cuts come amid a major business shift by Renrenche after it unveiled a partnership scheme earlier this year.
A pioneer in China’s short-video app feels the heat of competition even as tech workers increasingly bristle at a long-hours work culture
A pioneer in China’s short-video app feels the heat of competition even as tech workers increasingly bristle at a long-hours work culture
For China, the need to foster innovation comes at a critical time. The country is caught in an escalating trade and tech war with the US.
For China, the need to foster innovation comes at a critical time. The country is caught in an escalating trade and tech war with the US.