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Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

Deep Tech

Semiconductors

The Chinese tech company is spending billions, snapping up talent in its battle against the US crackdown.

Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai | KrASIA

Huawei building vast chip equipment R&#038;D center in Shanghai

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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.

Bytedance

Douyin

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

Meituan

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Food Delivery

Grocery Delivery

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

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Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

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E-commerce

quick commerce

Meituan Shangou, its quick commerce business, could play a significant role in its strategy to counter competition from main rival Douyin.

With Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business | KrASIA

With Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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

Alibaba

Entrepreneurs must be clear about the role of money

Voices | Jack Ma: With big money comes great responsibility | KrASIA

Voices | Jack Ma: With big money comes great responsibility

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DeFang Tang

Read the stories about Augmented reality (AR), Virtual reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR), know about the trendings and the future of VR/AR/MR industry. 

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Visual recognition tech to drive O2O interactions in future: AIQ | KrASIA

Visual recognition tech to drive O2O interactions in future: AIQ

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Robin Moh

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

Xiaomi

“Our name is ‘youth.’ As we pursue our dreams, we keep moving forward fearlessly. We explore, we change, and we strive, so the world can see us for who we are. Our time is now!”

Xiaomi LEI Jun: Let us witness a great milestone together! | KrASIA

Xiaomi LEI Jun: Let us witness a great milestone together!

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“Just like a shark cannot kill a Yangtze alligator.”

Alibaba’s Jack Ma: Local company can never be defeated | KrASIA

Alibaba’s Jack Ma: Local company can never be defeated

I'm Xiaochun with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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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.

Tencent

By being open to partnerships, Tencent also provides opportunities for innovation and for companies to grow.

Tencent Pony Ma: Farewell to empire state of mind, we’re building an ecosystem | KrASIA

Tencent Pony Ma: Farewell to empire state of mind, we’re building an ecosystem

Meituan-Dianping seeks to serve 1 billion consumers per day.

Meituan-Dianping WANG Xing explained why he invested in Go-Jek and Swiggy | KrASIA

Meituan-Dianping WANG Xing explained why he invested in Go-Jek and Swiggy

Win-win cooperation between Chinese companies and startups in Belt-and-Road countries

China's co-working space AtWork kicked off an accelerator program on Friday dedicated to startups in Belt-and-Road countries.

Win-win cooperation between Chinese companies and startups in Belt-and-Road countries | KrASIA

Tencent CEO Pony Ma: No ICO But is Exploring Blockchain Applications

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Tencent's super app WeChat just crossed a milestone of 1 billion monthly active users in the past Chinese Lunar New Year.

Tencent CEO Pony Ma: No ICO But is Exploring Blockchain Applications | KrASIA

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Xiaomi is launching a battle against its local rivals with a goal to regain No.1 position in China within 10 quarters.