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Life in China Is Getting Better, Still Far From Normal

There’s traffic again on Beijing’s roads. Yet, as encouraging signs of reanimation are multiplying, there have not been any major changes to the situation in China.

Pinduoduo’s MAU Exceeds Taobao’s in Q1: App Annie Report

The MAU (Monthly Active Users) of Pinduoduo surpassed Taobao in the first quarter of 2020, mobile data and analytics platform App Annie reported Thursday.

A Relay for Life Protection from Shenzhen to Boston

Tencent, a virtual game developer giant in China, just played a "win-win" game in reality with a National Football League (NFL) team of the United States.

Ep. 64: Telemedicine in China in the time of COVID-19: Part 2

Episode 64 of Tech Buzz China is the second of two episodes on the Chinese telemedicine sector, which is closely watched in the wake of COVID-19.

Chinese Food Delivery Giant Meituan Dianping Expects Loss in Q1 over Coronavirus

Chinese food delivery service company Meituan Dianping (Meituan) warned a negative year-on-year revenue growth and operating loss for the first quarter of 2020 as a result of the pandemic.

Xiaomi’s 2019 Transformation Has Fared Well for the Company’s Top Line

In early 2019, Xiaomi decided to veer away from a smartphone-centric development strategy and increase its investment in AIoT.

Tencent Partners With UN To Hold Large Scale Global Conversations Online

Tencent software and apps will be used to boost the online outreach and promotion of the #UN75 initiative.

Airbnb China Launches New Initiatives to Help Community Recover from COVID-19

Airbnb China launched a series of new initiatives to help the local community recover from the COVID-19 outbreak.

Coronavirus-Related Keyword Searches on Baidu Down 91% From January

China's internet giant Baidu published a report said the search trends for epidemic-related issues has been reduced by 91% compared to late January.

WeChat Joins Industry Peers in COVID-19 Hackathon to Combat Pandemic

China's most used social platform WeChat announced that it is partnering with major technology platforms.

Chinese RPA Startups Off to a Good Start in 2020 Over Threats from Coronavirus, Foreign Competitors

Chinese RPA (Robot Process Automation) startups were off to a good start in 2020 amid coronavirus fears.

SF’s 100B Yuan Revenue Bodes a War for Market Share in China’s Express Delivery Sector

In May 2019, SF adjusted its product strategy to increase business volume and launched new products specifically designed for the e-commerce market and customers.

Elon Musk Buys Chinese Ventilators to Support US COVID-19 Response

Elon Musk purchased 1255 FDA-approved ResMed, Philips & Medtronic ventilators from China and donated them to the state of California.

Ep. 63: China telemedicine in the time of COVID-19: Part 1

Episode 63 of Tech Buzz China is on the Chinese telemedicine sector, which has quickly evolved to become one of the most interesting businesses in China, especially in the wake of COVID-19.

American and Chinese Private Sectors Rush to Aid Global COVID-19 Response

United StatesHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar acknowledged in a press conference on March 15 that the US should try to adopt some of the measures used by China to combat COVID-19.

Tencent-backed Free Healthcare Platform WeDoctor Offers Bilingual Real-time COVID-19 Medical Consultations

Tencent-backed WeDoctor is now offering real-time free COVID-19 consultations, providing both English and Chinese medical services to global users.

Mobile Gaming Booms in China Amidst COVID-19

The mobile game industry has arguably become the biggest beneficiary of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Jack Ma Foundation Publishes Handbook to Share COVID-19 Frontline Lessons

The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation are today sharing some key lessons and experiences from doctors who were at the frontline of COVID-19 treatment in China.

While the West Hoards Toilet Paper, China Stocks Up on Facial Masks

The daily demand for masks is in the hundreds of millions, and there is a serious supply shortage.

DingTalk and Lark Among Distance Learning Solutions Recommended by UNESCO

UNESCO published a list of recommendations of educational applications and platforms to help facilitate distance learning.

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