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The two snack retailers are racing toward IPOs with Mixue-like expansion, but lack its supply chain discipline and margin control.

For Wancheng and Busy Ming, Mixue’s success is both a blueprint and a cautionary tale

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Neolix said it has deployed 10,000 self-driving vehicles, marking an industry milestone.

China races ahead in robovans even as autonomous delivery challenges remain

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Despite its record scale, the deal’s co-co model highlights both rising ambition and lingering skepticism in a cooling market.

Innovent’s tie-up with Takeda tests investor faith in China’s biotech dream

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Taiwanese tour marketplace KKday strengthens its presence in China with Alibaba's Fliggy

Deals | (Updated) Taiwan's KKday now backed by Alibaba to further reach Chinese outbound tourists

Deals | (Updated) Taiwan&#8217;s KKday now backed by Alibaba to further reach Chinese outbound tourists

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While many Chinese bike-sharing startups have bitten the dust in 2017, Hellobike has entered the fast track of development.

Could latecomer bike-sharing startup Hellobike outrace ofo and Mobike?

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Taobao Xinxuan: Alibaba’s Entry Into Private Label Goods?

Appearance wise, the Taobao Xinxuan concept will remind many of Japanese retailer Muji. From a business model perspective, Taobao Xinxuan is actually more like Xiaomi.

Taobao Xinxuan: Alibaba’s entry into private label goods?

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Alibaba Group, the next one, to stall its CDR issue in its domestic market.

Alibaba Group defers CDR issuance in mainland following Xiaomi delay

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“Just like a shark cannot kill a Yangtze alligator.”

Alibaba’s Jack Ma: Local company can never be defeated

Today’s Tech Headlines: M1 seeks to acquire AsiaPac Distribution; GT Capital to buy shares in Toyota Motor

All you need to know about what happened in the tech world today.

Today’s Tech Headlines: oBike stops operations in Singapore; Alibaba reportedly acquiring Cermati 

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Toutiao to build up a partial paywall for its top-ranked news app in China  

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This young upstart Douyin could be the solution in Alibaba’s war with Tencent

Today’s Tech Headlines: Grab & Uber face risk of fines; Douyin to partner with MCNs

Today’s Tech Headlines: Grab launches Grab Ventures; Alibaba invests in Babytree

China's largest parenting startup Babytree joins Alibaba’s ecosystem; valued at over US$2.2 billion.

Alibaba has made a strategic investment in Babytree.