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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

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China

Market constraints still limit its ability to match the scale of global luxury leaders.

After a breakout year, can Laopu Gold become China’s answer to Hermes?

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Image shows Lightelligence’s Pace 2 accelerator card.

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Hong Kong

Investors are tracking photonics-based systems as demand grows for faster, denser, and more efficient AI infrastructure.

Lightelligence debuts in Hong Kong as optoelectronic computing gains traction

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The conference and exhibition will take place on May 6 and 7, with free admission for visitors.

Tech Week Shanghai set to convene global and Chinese tech players

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T. K. Lin

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

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Gigafactory

Post-construction, it can take up to 5 years before Tesla can meet its production goal in China.

Tesla revs expansion with a new factory in Shanghai targeting 500,000 cars

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Elaine Huang

Losing $300M in 2017, Didi Chuxing Wants to Turn a Profit in 2018 Amid Fierce Competition

Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

Didi

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On-demand Services

The company is making hefty investments to fuel overseas expansion and is locked up in a subsidy-fueled battle with Meituan-Dianping at home.

Didi Chuxing retains drivers’ income probably to relieve financial burden

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Didi Chuxing has drawn fire from the public after the death of a female passenger allegedly killed by a Didi driver.

Didi Chuxing launches in Australia in expansion push, upping rivalry with Uber amidst troubles back home

Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Singapore may be the first country for Grab to kick off its robo-taxi services.

Grab in talks with Didi Chuxing for partnerships to get the most out of self-driving cars

Byton, formerly known as Future Mobility, was founded in Nanjing in 2016 and is led by former BMW executives. It claims its concept SUV costs 40% cheaper than a Tesla Model X.

Deals | Telsa's Chinese rival Byton raises $500m from China's oldest automaker FAW and largest EV battery maker CATL

Deals | Telsa&#8217;s Chinese rival Byton raises $500m from China&#8217;s oldest automaker FAW and largest EV battery maker CATL

SoftBank China-backed logistics startup seeks to make last mile delivery service profitable

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SoftBank

Founded in May 2014, Zhijian Shenghuo Pai claims to be China’s largest last mile delivery network company.

Deals | SoftBank China-backed logistics startup seeks to make last mile delivery service profitable

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How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Fintech

Grab pushes ahead into the e-payment sector.

Grab partners Maybank, looking to drive the usage of Grab’s mobile wallet in Malaysia (Updated)

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Robin Moh

President Xi Jinping's new policy initiative are in favour for Tesla

Tesla is building a solely-owned factory in Shanghai

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Uber

Opinion

Go-Jek is indeed doing the right thing by attacking Grab’s core markets: the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore. Now (or soon) when the users have a taste of how monopoly is like, they will flock to anyone who offers a choice.

Grab's monopoly - first signs of trouble

Grab&#8217;s monopoly &#8211; first signs of trouble

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