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

E-Commerce

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

This investment will give Qudian a 28.9% stake in Secoo.

CHINA BRIEF | Consumer finance platform Qudian invests USD 100 million in luxury e-commerce firm Secoo | KrASIA

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CHINA BRIEF | Consumer finance platform Qudian invests USD 100 million in luxury e-commerce firm Secoo

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Aishu serves clients such as Bank of China, Xiaomi, and Coca Cola.

Data protection firm Aishu raises USD 35.2 million amid China's push to build new digital infrastructure | KrASIA

Data protection firm Aishu raises USD 35.2 million amid China&#8217;s push to build new digital infrastructure

Robotics

The acquisition of RHK, which builds rehabilitation departments for hospitals and trains staff to operate them, can help Fourier net new clients.

CHINA BRIEF | Rehabilitation robot maker Fourier Intelligence acquires RHK Healthcare | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Rehabilitation robot maker Fourier Intelligence acquires RHK Healthcare

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

Grocery Delivery

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

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

On-Demand Services

The firm plans to list under the symbol "DADA" on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

CHINA BRIEF | Online grocery delivery firm Dada Nexus to raise up to USD 280.5 million in US IPO | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Online grocery delivery firm Dada Nexus to raise up to USD 280.5 million in US IPO

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

New funds will be used to mass produce products and expand their applications.

CHINA BRIEF | Industrial drone maker iKingtec secures USD 25.3 million in Series B round | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Industrial drone maker iKingtec secures USD 25.3 million in Series B round

New funds will be used to build warehouses nationwide, expand delivery capabilities, and improve the company's supply chain.

CHINA BRIEF | Group-buying platform Nice Tuan scores USD 81.4 million investment led by GGV | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Group-buying platform Nice Tuan scores USD 81.4 million investment led by GGV

Deep Tech

Facial Recognition

Silicon Integrated will use the fresh cash to mass-produce chips for 3D imaging and audio amplifiers.

CHINA BRIEF | Wuhan-based chip design startup closes USD 25.3 million Series B round | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Wuhan-based chip design startup closes USD 25.3 million Series B round

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

ByteDance has gained a 15% stake in Lanxiong, which has most of its stores in northern China.

CHINA BRIEF | ByteDance invests in chain store for hotpot ingredients | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | ByteDance invests in chain store for hotpot ingredients

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

Alibaba

Tencent Weishi

WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent. It was first released in 2011, and by 2018 it was one of the world's largest standalone mobile apps by monthly active users, with over 1 billion monthly active users.

Wechat

Live Streaming

The press conference will be held in the form of videoconference and livestreamed via a mini app on WeChat, also broadcast live by state media CCTV.