AJ Cortese

Journalist and Editor • [email protected]

Insights

The challenges of transitioning China’s rural economy to livestreaming

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, farmers and merchants in rural China have been trying new methods to sell their products, with livestreaming as a major, yet complicated resource.

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Sogou has struggled in the US capital markets ahead of Tencent’s go-private offer.
News
Tencent to acquire Chinese search engine Sogou
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Hillhouse Capital’s long-term plays in domestic healthcare are starting to pay off.
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Turning billions into trillions: How a Chinese VC struck gold in healthcare
6 mins read
Chinese home appliance companies are modernizing by empowering their products with technology.
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These six Chinese home appliance brands are bringing the Internet of Things to your home
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With Alipay and WeChat Pay dominating China’s mobile payments sector, PayPal’s GoPay searches for other market niches.
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PayPal’s GoPay scrounges for opportunities in China’s payments market
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The home-sharing market in China has transitioned from growth to stabilization as the impact of COVID-19 persists.
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Airbnb’s battle against local unicorns resumes as China’s home-sharing market recovers
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5G’s impact goes deeper than consumer-facing tech products, with the potential to spark deep industrial evolution.
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More than just mobile, 5G plays a central role in China’s new industrial push
4 mins read
From the historic Canton Fair to Apple’s WWDC20, offline events are forced to transition online for the first time.
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How have offline events embraced digitization as COVID-19 persists?
6 mins read
China is home to three of the world’s top five smartphone makers accounting for over one-third of global sales.
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How are China’s smartphone titans reacting to the struggling market?
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