Tag "China"
Chinese commercial launch startup iSpace raises $172 million
The private launch industry isn’t showing any signs of slowing down, and a new $172 million Series B round of funding for China commercial launch
Pinduoduo’s latest aim: sell $145 billion farm produce in 2025
Still working to turn a profit and shake off its fake-goods reputation, China’s e-commerce upstart Pinduoduo set itself another ambitious goal for 2025: surpass 1
China is building a GitHub alternative called Gitee
The technological decoupling between the U.S. and China has been a boon to Chinese firms from chipmakers for smartphones and electric vehicles through to software
Tencent takes minority stake in French casual games maker Voodoo
Tencent just added another portfolio member to its expanding global gaming empire, this time, to up its game in mobile casual plays. Voodoo, the French
Moka, the HR tool for Arm and Shopee in China, closes $43M Series B
Investors are betting on the automation of human resources management in China. We reported last year that Moka, one of the key players in the
TikTok rival Likee reaches 150M monthly users worldwide
As TikTok’s fate remains in flux, its smaller rival Likee has been making waves around the world, garnering 150 million monthly active users as of
TikTok found to have tracked Android users’ MAC addresses until late last year
Until late last year social video app TikTok was using an extra layer of encryption to conceal a tactic for tracking Android users via the
Tencent wants to merge China’s esports archrivals Douyu and Huya
The war between two of China’s largest esports companies may soon come to a truce at the will of their investor Tencent. Tencent, the world’s
Security bugs let these car hackers remotely control a Mercedes-Benz
Few could ever forget back in 2015 when security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek remotely killed a Jeep’s engine on a highway with a
Trump signs orders banning US business with TikTok owner ByteDance and Tencent’s WeChat
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday banning transactions with ByteDance, the parent company of popular app TikTok. The White House also announced