At Square Peg, Sabuncu will be looking to invest across Southeast Asia and will deepen her knowledge on startups in Vietnam and Indonesia. ( read original story ...)
Chinese truck startup valued at nearly $12 billion after $1.7 billion funding round: sources
Chinese truck services startup Full Truck Alliance has reached a valuation of nearly $12 billion after it raised $1.7 billion in a new funding round, according to two people with direct knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese startup Full Truck valued at nearly $12 billion after SoftBank-led round: sources
Full Truck Alliance has reached a valuation of nearly $12 billion after the Chinese truck services startup raised $1.7 billion in a new funding round, according to two people with direct knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Maui TechOhana Goes Virtual Dec. 9 with Topic: ‘We’re All Startups Again’
After a year like no other, the Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) is presenting a virtual Maui TechOhana on Dec. 9 with guest speaker Doug Nelson, Founder, President & CEO of Kinection. The topic ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese startup transforms ads with AI-based technology
and Hong Kong tycoon Silas Chou's family office. 36Kr, a Chinese tech news portal founded in Beijing in 2010, has more than 150 million readers worldwide. Nikkei announced a partnership with 36Kr ... ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Equities Start The Week In The Green
Alibaba HK, which rose +4.35% after Chairman David Zhang praised the new anti-monopoly rules, Xiaomi, which gained a whopping +8.02%, Meituan, which rose +1.25%, BYD, which rose +8.6% on policy ... ( read original story ...)
Heavy hand of China is prompting fears for Hong Kong’s future as a major business hub
Chinese interference in Hong Kong's political and legal affairs is creating uncertainty about the future of the territory as an independent business centre. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Travel Bubble Bursts Before It Begins
Expensive mutual travel was set to start Sunday, and will be a deal watched by the travel industry worldwide if it does indeed begin. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Jailed After Pleading Guilty to 2019 Protest Charges
The protest was near the start of a summer of unrest over the Hong Kong government proposing a now-withdrawn law that would have allowed extradition to mainland China. Wong rose to prominence as a ... ( read original story ...)
Local tourism keeps ‘Symbol of Hong Kong’ junk boat afloat
The Dukling, a traditional Chinese junk boat frequently spotted around Hong Kong's picturesque Victoria Harbour, has readjusted its tour routes to survive the coronavirus pandemic, now mainly catering ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Bubble Delay Shows Uphill Battle for Travel
Singapore travel bubble shows just how delicate the process of reopening borders is, even for places that have largely contained the coronavirus, casting further doubt over any global recovery in ... ( read original story ...)
Zurich and Paris have joined Hong Kong to become the world’s 3 most expensive cities – all thanks to COVID-19. Here’s the full list.
Singapore and Osaka, that were joint-first in 2019, slid down the rankings to fourth and fifth place respectively, according to a new report. ( read original story ...)
Evergrande, Unit Seek About $2 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
China Evergrande Group and its property management arm are seeking to raise as much as HK$15.8 billion ($2.04 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering of the unit, Evergrande Property Services ... ( read original story ...)
Evergrande, Service Unit Seek About $2 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
China Evergrande Group and its property management arm are seeking to raise as much as HK$15.8 billion ($2.04 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering of the unit, Evergrande Property Services ... ( read original story ...)