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Alibaba’s local commerce platform, Koubei, raises $1.1 billion
Alibaba just reported a very impressive quarter of business, but there was a small nugget of notable…
Chinese bike-sharing startup Mobike snags strategic investment from Foxconn
Just weeks after landing a $215 million Series D funding round, Chinese bike-sharing service Mobike has…
Half of China’s population now uses the internet on a mobile device
The growth of smartphone sales may be declining, but the reach of mobile internet in China…
Crunch Report | Apple Suing Qualcomm for $1 Billion
Apple is suing Qualcomm for $1 billion, the hit app Meitu may be collecting too much…
Xiaomi stops disclosing annual sales figures as CEO admits the company grew too fast
Xiaomi has forgone its tradition of revealing how many smartphones it sold the previous year. The…
Alibaba is buying Chinese mall operator Intime for $2.6B to modernize offline retail
Alibaba is continuing its efforts to get into and modernize offline retail after the e-commerce giant…
China’s Tencent takes on the App Store with launch of ‘mini programs’ for WeChat
Today marks the tenth anniversary of the iPhone, a device that practically invented the smartphone genre…