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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.

Shenzhen’s First 60 Days Since COVID-19 Outbreak: From Crisis to Normalcy

Temporary self-restraint will pay off when the spring finally comes.

Jack Ma Foundation at Forefront of Global Battle Against COVID-19

The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation have donated much-needed medical supplies to multiple countries over the past several weeks.

Didi Creates $10 Million Relief Fund for COVID-19 Infected Drivers and Couriers in International Markets

Didi Chuxing has set up a $10 million special relief fund for ride-sharing drivers and couriers diagnosed in its overseas markets.

Jeremy Lin Donates Additional $150,000 to Combat COVID-19

American basketball player Jeremy Lin announced his intention to donate an additional $150,000 towards fighting the COVID-19 virus.

“Mulan” Global Releases Postponed As COVID-19 Continues to Spread

“Mulan” will be postponed amid growing concerns about the COVID-19 outbreak, which has been declared a pandemic by the WHO this week.

Brands Turn To Live-Streaming As China Returns To Work

Taobao Live, Alibaba Group’s live-streaming platform, saw a sharp rise in brand activity this past month as merchants slowly resumed operations amidst the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Alipay Plans to Become the Ultimate Superapp and Other Superapps Shouldn’t Fall Behind

Simon Hu, CEO of Ant Financial, Alipay’s rebranded parent company, announced that Alipay plans to upgrade from merely a financial service platform to a digital life service platform within the next three years.

Pinduoduo Reports 4Q and Full Year Results With Positive Long Term Outlook

On March 11, China's third largest e-commerce company, Shanghai-based Pinduoduo reported their fourth quarter results for the year 2019.

Maintaining Romantic Relationships During Epidemic is Hard, But Building New Ones is Even Harder

There are only so many things a couple can do when stranded in an apartment for an indefinite amount of time

Didi Debuts Courier Service Amid Slow Demand

On March 9, Didi Chuxing debuted a courier service in an attempt to capitalize on a period of restricted mobility for normal citizens.

Huawei’s Smartphone Shipments Likely to Plummet in 2020

Huawei, the Chinese telecom giant expects its sales in 2020 to drop by as much as 20%, primarily affected by US sanctions and the Covid-19 epidemic.

Zhang Weili Defends UFC Championship Title Despite Turbulent Preparation

After finishing a tough battle against Polish mixed martial artist Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Zhang Weili was able to defend her UFC 115-pound championship title.

How US and Chinese Tech Giants React Differently to the COVID-19 Outbreak

The COVID-19 crisis is not just a battle in China, but a global challenge. As the disease spreads, we see tech companies around the world taking initiatives to combat COVID-19.

OYO to Lay Off 5000 Employees Worldwide, Majority in China

The Indian hotel chain OYO is in the process of laying off over 5,000 employees worldwide. China will take the hardest hit due to the impact of the COVID-19.

Virus Decimates Chinese NEV Sales, But There Might Be Light Ahead

As the COVID-19 outbreak shows few signs of ebbing, the impact of the epidemic is becoming evident in pretty much all industries. China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) sector is no exception.

Intel and Lenovo Partner with BGI Genomics on COVID-19 Analysis

Researchers from BGI Genomics will have access to advanced computing technologies to investigate the genomic characteristics of COVID-19.

Online Used Car Marketplace Uxin Suspends Operations

Uxin notified its employees that due to the issues caused by the COVID-19 outbreak，the company will suspend its operations for an indefinite time.

Despite Concerns over COVID-19, IOC Ardent on Hosting Tokyo 2020

Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Games will not consider cancelling or postponing the events which are scheduled to take place later this summer.

Alibaba Releases Survey on Medium and Small-Sized Enterprises During the COVID-19 Outbreak

AliResearch, China Household Finance Survey and Research Center of Southwestern University of Finance released a joint survey on MSME during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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