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What began in a college dorm as a doomed swordsman’s story has evolved into one of China’s most anticipated game titles.

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Forecasts for Vietnam, Taiwan and Singapore have been revised higher despite tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

Asia's growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB

Asia&#8217;s growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB

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In Love and Deepspace, female players are falling for AI-driven men who whisper their names, remember their stories, and never argue back.

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Medtech firm Yuanxin raises USD 465 million from Sequoia and Tencent

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Facebook invested into Gojek back in June.

Gojek further integrates with Facebook to support MSMEs

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It follows Tesla's fire incidents in China.

Tesla summoned by Chinese regulators over quality issues

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Aside from a lithium battery plant, Tesla would also invest in energy storage products.

Indonesia's mining companies discuss Tesla investment plans

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Kuaishou bonus for each employee: USD 4447

Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, showcases locally popular short videos, influencer content, and creative challenges optimized for China’s market.

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Several tech firms will have generous bonuses for its employees. Newly-listed short video app Kuaishou (HKEX: 1024) said it prepared a "sunshine award" of 100 shares for each of its regular employees, 36Kr reported. The award is valued at around USD 4,447 based on its current price.

KEY STAT | Kuaishou announces employee dividend as share price rockets

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China's final rules on internet monopolies leave tech giants with room to maneuver

China&#8217;s final rules on internet monopolies leave tech giants with room to maneuver

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While Clubhouse is reportedly no longer acccessible in China, various Chinese peers are already competing to soak up existing demand.

Clubhouse blocked in China as app clones begin to spread

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