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The startup helps students enter and succeed in international academic environments using technology and learning centers. NewsVietnamese edtech startup Everest raises USD 4 million in Series B round1 min read
The two companies will join forces to collaborate on 5G use cases. NewsZTE and automaker Chery set up joint venture to develop 5G cars1 min read
An e-commerce app is still absent in the app factory which has created TikTok and Jinri Toutiao. NewsWith 1.5 billion monthly active users, ByteDance pivots toward e-commerce1 min read