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ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Douyin

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

Meituan

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Food Delivery

Grocery Delivery

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Retail

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

Commerce

E-commerce

quick commerce

Meituan Shangou, its quick commerce business, could play a significant role in its strategy to counter competition from main rival Douyin.

With Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business | KrASIA

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With Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Singapore

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Toku to acquire AiChat, Strativity Group bought by UST, ADQ and OIA launch new fund to stimulate MENA tech innovation, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Toku to acquire AiChat, Strativity Group bought by UST, ADQ and OIA launch new fund to stimulate MENA tech innovation, and more

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Jeff Chay

New Zealand

The recent delegation visit underscores China's openness to collaborate more closely with "friend and partner" New Zealand.

Chinese delegation bolsters bilateral trade and cooperation in recent visit to New Zealand | KrASIA

Chinese delegation bolsters bilateral trade and cooperation in recent visit to New Zealand

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals. It was founded by Colin Huang as Shanghai Dream Information Technology Co., Ltd. in September 2015.

Pinduoduo

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Just days after listing on Nasdaq, Chinese e-commerce marketplace Pinduoduo has been accused by electronics manufacturer Skyworth of allowing counterfeit products to be sold.

Counterfeit goods: Pinduoduo's fight in the court of public opinion | KrASIA

Counterfeit goods: Pinduoduo&#8217;s fight in the court of public opinion

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Elaine Huang

The rise of a potent rival in China's e-commerce sector.

KrASIA Weekly: China's e-commerce is not just Alibaba &amp; JD, but Pinduoduo as well | KrASIA

KrASIA Weekly: China&#8217;s e-commerce is not just Alibaba &amp; JD, but Pinduoduo as well

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Robin Moh

All you need to know about the tech world today.

Today’s Tech Headlines: Pinduoduo surges above high-end offer price on Nasdaq | KrASIA

Today’s Tech Headlines: Pinduoduo surges above high-end offer price on Nasdaq

PDD powers to a receptive start on its trading debut.

Pinduoduo debuts above high-end offer price on Nasdaq | KrASIA

Pinduoduo debuts above high-end offer price on Nasdaq

Pinduoduo's rise to challenge China's e-commerce giants | KrASIA

Pinduoduo&#8217;s rise to challenge China&#8217;s e-commerce giants

Alibaba

Pinduoduo receives positive response amidst its New York lawsuit.

IPO | Pinduoduo looks to raise opening share price by 20%, ahead of imminent IPO | KrASIA

IPO | Pinduoduo looks to raise opening share price by 20%, ahead of imminent IPO

Daddy's Choice

The Facebook-Groupon mashup is one of China's fastest growing e-commerce platform

IPO | Pinduoduo sued in NY for counterfeit goods before IPO | KrASIA

IPO | Pinduoduo sued in NY for counterfeit goods before IPO

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PDD to list on Nasdaq under the stock code PDD.

IPO | Pinduoduo looking to raise $1.63b via ADR issue on Nasdaq | KrASIA

IPO | Pinduoduo looking to raise $1.63b via ADR issue on Nasdaq

The company is recently in disputes with merchants on its platform after a crackdown on counterfeit products.

Pinduoduo to file for $30b U.S. IPO next week | KrASIA

Pinduoduo to file for $30b U.S. IPO next week

I'm Xiaochun with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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