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Since the COVID-19 outbreak, farmers and merchants in rural China have been trying new methods to sell their products, with livestreaming as a major, yet complicated resource.

TiffinLabs chooses optimal brands and menus using data analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence for their cloud kitchens, or delivery-only restaurants without sit-in locations.

India banned 47 more Chinese apps including Xiaomi’s Mi Browser Pro and Baidu Search.

Despite COVID-19, the company was able to expand their services and grow revenues 91% annually, and they expect the number to rise.

Indonesia has the third-largest unbanked population in the world after China and India, much of which is concentrated in rural communities.

Chinese fintech firms have identified the Indonesian market as an attractive expansion destination given its resemblance to the early days of China’s fintech revolution.

In addition to Microsoft, at least two other interested buyers in the tech industry are in talks with ByteDance to acquire the video-sharing app, source says.

Payfazz enables online payment points in rural areas of Indonesia. The firm currently works with over 250,000 agents serving 10 million users.