China

The “apps inside WeChat” opened the e-commerce possibility for China’s No.1 chatting and social media app.

From liquid lunch, nutrition bars, and chicken breast snacks, meal replacement products are tapping on China’s growing appetite for a healthier and more convenient life.

WeMed has been testing a robotic-assisted system that executes—like a doctor’s hands— minimal invasive vascular therapy procedures, CEO and founder Yang He says.

Haokan, which is similar to Baidu’s Xigua, had 110 million daily active users as of last November.

Meanwhile, its exposure to Singapore the home market dropped to the lowest level since its foundation almost five decades ago.

Weishi launched its Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival Shopping Season in a bid to get more farmers selling their produce on the the platform.

Zhong Shanshan, CEO of Nongfu Spring, beats his technology counterparts Jack Ma and Pony Ma on net worth.

Jianjia has developed Arthrobot, a robot which can position, grind, and install prostheses, to aid doctors during joint replacement surgeries.