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Ziroom will waive 50% of the rent and all service fees, including internet and utilities.

Softbank-backed Ziroom to cut execs' pay to halve rent for over 44,000 tenants | KrASIA

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Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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

Alibaba

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

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

The novel coronavirus has infected patients in more than 100 countries.

CHINA BRIEF | Alihealth offers online consultation for overseas Chinese via Alipay, as coronavirus spreads globally | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Alihealth offers online consultation for overseas Chinese via Alipay, as coronavirus spreads globally

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

E-Commerce

Live Streaming

Tomatoes, potatoes, carrots, and oranges among the most popular goods.

CHINA BRIEF | Suning.com's group-buying app reports 2,061% YoY sales growth in February | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Suning.com&#8217;s group-buying app reports 2,061% YoY sales growth in February

Japan is one of the countries with the highest number of infected people.

Alibaba and Jack Ma donate 1 million medical masks to Japan as coronavirus spreads globally | KrASIA

Alibaba and Jack Ma donate 1 million medical masks to Japan as coronavirus spreads globally

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

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

The firm is one of the pioneers in China's burgeoning private aerospace sector.

CHINA BRIEF | Private commercial satellite firm MinoSpace secures USD 14 million in Series A2+ round | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Private commercial satellite firm MinoSpace secures USD 14 million in Series A2+ round

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

This firm has gained more than 100 clients in seven countries.

CHINA BRIEF | AI solution provider Mech-Mind Robotics closes Series B round led by Sequoia, bags USD 14.2 million | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | AI solution provider Mech-Mind Robotics closes Series B round led by Sequoia, bags USD 14.2 million

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

The company reported net revenues of USD 24.5 billion in the fourth quarter, beating the market consensus.

JD.com predicts Q1 net revenue to grow at least 10% year-on-year despite coronavirus threat | KrASIA

JD.com predicts Q1 net revenue to grow at least 10% year-on-year despite coronavirus threat

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

The Huawei Search app offers "features such as instant searches, quick views widgets and newsfeeds."

CHINA BRIEF | Huawei is testing its own search app in latest move to go without Google services | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Huawei is testing its own search app in latest move to go without Google services

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

The firm helps established health insurance companies take their businesses online.