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Tech China Post #127

Chinese delivery app, Dada Nexus, is looking to go public in the U.S., despite current U.S. and China relations. Dada Nexus is a JV with JD.com and backed by other investors including Walmart and Sequoia Capital China. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and Jefferies are underwriting the deal…

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Tech China Post #125

Chinese startup Rokid is reportedly talking to U.S. companies about its glasses that could detect COVID-19 related symptoms. The smart glasses, using chips from Qualcomm, could rapidly detect temperatures of individuals in crowds. Cameras attached to these glasses could also take pictures…

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Tech China Post #124

China-based Ant Financial and Vanguard are establishing a new robo advisor targeted to serve over 900 million users. (link)

U.S. is reportedly moving to limit exports of advanced technologies to China. If implemented, U.S. will limit technologies such as…

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Tech China Post #123

Big technology companies are expanding surveillance technology to help the Chinese government identify and track human contacts and the spread of virus. It would be interesting to see how each government applies technology to contact tracing for public health in the future.(link)

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Tech China Post #122

Innovations do not have to be moonshots.

South Korea government delivers assortments of food to individuals who are waiting for Covid19 test results. The goal is to reduce these individuals to leave and go to public spaces. (link)

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Tech China Post #121

Snapask, a Hong Kong-based tutoring app, has raised $35 million. The company was founded in 2015.

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Tech China Post #119

Happy New Year and thank you for your continued interest in tech and innovation in China and support for this newsletter!

Three main themes to watch:

Continued global influence through infrastructure and tech investments. China is laser…

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Tech China Post #118

Eric Schmidt, Martin Lau of Tencent, Jean Liu of Didi, and David Rubenstein of The Carlyle Group discuss technology and innovation in China.(link)

China Science Fiction Research Institute has opened in Chengdu. It is the first institute dedicated to science fiction…

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Tech China Post #117

According to the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, iPhone shipment increased 6% year over year. As part of the iPhone 11 release, Apple adjusted pricing, monthly payment model, and trade-in service in China to further entice local customers. (link)

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Tech China Post #115

Shenzhen, a major city in China, is now piloting facial recognition software integrated with payment to permission subway entry. Tencent is a technology provider for the new solution. (link)

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