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China’s cyberspace watchdog is shaking US capital markets as it creates new policies and investigates major tech companies that seek IPOs overseas.

China’s cyberspace watchdog is shaking US capital markets

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While edtech firms contend with new regulations in China, parents see their services as indispensable

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Vocational training startup Kaikeba raises USD 92 million Series B1 round. It has trained more than 5 million students in China.

Vocational training startup Kaikeba raises USD 92 million Series B1 round

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China’s internet giants are losing their allure for fresh computer science grads, who consider personal interests and future prospects as equally important.

China’s internet giants are losing their allure for fresh computer science grads

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NLP leader Xiaoice gains unicorn status after closing Series A from Hillhouse, GGV Capital. It has 90% share of China’s automated financial report vertical. 

NLP trailblazer Xiaoice gains unicorn status after closing Series A from Hillhouse, GGV Capital

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Daily Digest | Two sides of the same digital coin?

Cloud computing firm Singularity Data raises a USD 10 million angel round. It believes existing databases cannot perform enough ultra-fast cloud computing.

Cloud computing provider Singularity Data raises USD 10 million angel round

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Beike executives discuss AI applications in China’s massive real estate market, which can benefit from advances in big data analytics and machine learning.