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

Deals in brief: SeaTown to invest in Linnovate Partners, South Korea’s DeepX completes Series C round, Tjufoo and Sinbad set to merge, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: SeaTown to invest in Linnovate Partners, South Korea’s DeepX completes Series C round, Tjufoo and Sinbad set to merge, and more

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Chery's chairman has promised a surge of electric vehicle models over the next 20 months, hinting at an ambitious expansion.

Chery unveils the Sterra ET, highlighting bold EV ambitions | KrASIA

Chery unveils the Sterra ET, highlighting bold EV ambitions

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

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An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

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WorldFirst's enhanced solutions underscore its commitment to facilitating international growth for businesses, irrespective of size, scope, or geographical location.

WorldFirst upgrades payment and financial solutions to better serve merchants venturing overseas | KrASIA

WorldFirst upgrades payment and financial solutions to better serve merchants venturing overseas

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Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight.

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Surviving on Regulatory Shocks: Vloggers Seeking New Ways to Maintain Profits

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.

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Rises and falls of on-live platforms, as well as the fan economy behind Chinese vloggers.

Surviving on Regulatory Shocks: Vloggers Seeking New Ways to Maintain Profits | KrASIA

Chauncey Jung works with a unicorn Internet firm based out of Beijing. His professional experience pays him off an insider perspective over China’s internet industry. Completed his bachelor and master education in Canada, Chauncey is obsessed with trending technologies and economic developments across Asia. He can be reached at chaunceyzhang@foxmail.com.

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IQiyi plans to raise USD 1.5 billion at a valuation of USD 10 Billion.

Baidu’s Netflix-Like Video Unit IQiyi Filed for U.S. IPO | KrASIA

Baidu’s Netflix-Like Video Unit IQiyi Filed for U.S. IPO

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Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

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According to the source, Tencent, together with Indian media and technology company Times Internet Ltd. that founded the business, will invest a total of US$115m into the streaming service.

Deals | Following Xiaomi’s Hungama Deal, Tencent Led $115M Round in India Gaana | KrASIA

Deals | Following Xiaomi’s Hungama Deal, Tencent Led $115M Round in India Gaana

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

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China’s two biggest tech giants Alibaba and Tencent are all in business with Wanda.

Deals | Wanda Sells Film Unit to Alibaba, Right after Its Tencent Deal | KrASIA

Deals | Wanda Sells Film Unit to Alibaba, Right after Its Tencent Deal

HQ has only been out for 3 months, and it’s already beating Zuckerberg’s inaugural Facebook Live for concurrent viewer numbers.

CheckItOut! | All the WHYs/HOWs Behind HQ Trivia's Success | KrASIA

CheckItOut! | All the WHYs/HOWs Behind HQ Trivia&#8217;s Success

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The funding will help the startup explore opportunities in e-commerce.

Deals | Leveraging WeChat Mini Program, MeowCard Secures Investment from Vertex Ventures and Matrix Partners | KrASIA

Deals | Leveraging WeChat Mini Program, MeowCard Secures Investment from Vertex Ventures and Matrix Partners

Xiaomi Corporation is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Beijing. Xiaomi makes and invests in smartphones, mobile apps, laptops, and related consumer electronics.

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Plus, Singapore’s homegrown mobile payment app SpherePay has raised over US$10 million. Ola expands to Australia.

KrAsia Daily: Xiaomi Throws Itself into China’s Fad of Live Trivia Games | KrASIA

KrAsia Daily: Xiaomi Throws Itself into China’s Fad of Live Trivia Games

Xiaomi’s live streaming app was grappling with how to attract users. Will live trivia game be a remedy?

Xiaomi Adds Fuel to China’s Live Trivia Game Frenzy with Its Own Short Video Streaming App Youle | KrASIA

Xiaomi Adds Fuel to China’s Live Trivia Game Frenzy with Its Own Short Video Streaming App Youle

Kuaishou (Chinese: 快手) is a platform for recording with millions of original fresh videos everyday.

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Kuaishou is likely to be valued at USD 18 billion posts new financing round.