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Chinese Augmented Reality Glasses Maker Nreal Completes C Round of Financing Exceeding $100 Million

Chinese augmented reality (AR) glasses maker Nreal has raised $100 million in a funding round led by NIO Capital, YF Capital and Hongtai Aplus.

iQiyi Intelligence Releases VR All-in-One Machine Adventure 3

On August 31, Xiong Wen, CEO of Chongqing iQiyi Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd, announced the official upcoming release of its VR All-in-One Adventure 3 on September 3.

VR Headset Maker Pico Confirms Acquisition by ByteDance

Leading Chinese VR hardware manufacturer Pico sent an all-staff letter on Sunday, revealing that the company was to be acquired by Internet giant ByteDance.

Bytedance Reportedly Buys Pico for 5 Billion Yuan

TikTok’s parent company Bytedance is rumored to have invested 5 billion yuan ($771 million) in acquiring Chinese VR hardware maker Pico.

NFTs See Budding Momentum in China’s Art Market, Yet Concerns Linger

The NFT craze has finally arrived in China, and the traditional art world is prepared to welcome an incredibly exciting and potentially explosive expansion.

Make Mixed Reality for Everyone: Interview with Nreal CEO Xu Chi

Pandaily had the opportunity to sit down with Nreal's CEO and co-founder Xu Chi to discuss his latest innovations and experiences in the mixed reality world.

Capturing Reality and Creating Realities: FXG Founder Nikk Mitchell’s VR Journey in China

Nikk Mitchell has lived in China for over a decade. In 2017, Nikk founded FXG, a technology company focusing on high-quality VR IP creation and bridging the divide between China and the international community.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: VR in China’s Classrooms

Today in China, VR is concentrated almost exclusively on education. Both on a national and local level, Chinese educators are investing heavily.

China’s Civil Code Allows In-Game Virtual Items to be Inherited

Recently, China’s parliament unveiled its first draft of the civil code. In the law regarding inheritance, the government made a significant change that could influence the Chinese gaming industry, specifically as it pertains to in-game virtual items.

Best VR Headsets for 2020

Here we’ve rounded up the best virtual reality headsets for PC or smartphones in 2020, so that you can explore a new era of technology.

HTC to Focus on VR Development Instead of Hardware in Future

CEO of HTC Yves Maitres said that the company plans to gradually transition its innovative focus away from hardware and towards virtual reality (VR) technology.

Huawei Launches Another Virtual Reality Headset

Chinese tech giant Huawei released its new virtual reality (VR) glasses named HUAWEI VR Glass at the launch event on September 26.

Tencent Considers Developing a VR Version of WeChat

Instead of typing, talking to your friends and families via voice or video calls, in the future you might be able to have a “face-to-face” conversation on a VR social media platform even if you are apart.

Chinese Ministry of Education Partners with Microsoft to Promote VR in Classrooms

Center One, Microsoft’s innovation demonstration center, the Education and Management Information Center, part of the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Education, and Microsoft China jointly announced that they will start application, training and laboratory construction of virtual reality (VR) in Chinese colleges, universities and vocational schools.

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