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Alibaba Mines for Oscar Gold at the Chinese Box Office
The Chinese e-commerce giant has turned several Academy Award winners including ‘Green Book’ into unlikely hits in China, where moviegoers’ exposure to Hollywood fare has generally been limited to action films.
Baidu’s $66 Billion Dive Knocks It Out of China’s Internet Top 5
Baidu Inc. has dropped off the list of China’s five most valuable internet companies, underscoring the challenges facing the search giant from a weakening economy to intensifying competition.
Tencent (TCEHY) Quarterly Revenue Misses Estimates
Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s comeback is taking a little longer than expected. The Chinese social media giant’s shares tumbled more than 4% after quarterly revenue fell short of analysts’ projections.
Tencent's profit beats market as analysts predict stock will climb back above $500 billion in value
Tencent reported second-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat market expectations but missed on revenue.
Nintendo and Tencent reveal Switch release plans for China
Tencent comes with risks but could be the ideal partner for Nintendo
The Faustian bargain of WeChat: China shackles the world
WeChat collects extensive metadata from users and gives the Chinese government access to almost all aspects of their daily life.
China's ByteDance is developing a smartphone
Chinese social media firm ByteDance said on Monday it is developing a smartphone, following a deal it made with device maker Smartisan Technology.
Tencent working with Qualcomm on new gaming phone: report · TechNode
Tencent is seeking areas for growth as gaming revenues flag amid increased government scrutiny.
Google has been accused of working with China. Here's what they've been doing there
Google's services have been blocked in China for several years, but the company still has businesses there, as the tech giant seeks to sell products to Chinese firms in international markets.
ChinAI #57: Tencent Wants to be a Good Person?
Plus, my rambles on the "information arbitrage" basis behind each week's 4 ChinAI links
Short Seller Targets Anta in Another Attack on China’s Biggest Sportswear Company
Carson Block’s Muddy Waters, a short seller, took aim at Anta Sports Products, becoming the third firm in little more than a year to question the financials of China’s most valuable sportswear company.
Chinese tech giants form alliance to help advance industrial internet technologies
The Shenzhen Industrial Internet Union aims to help drive the development of new technologies for the industrial internet era in the southern coastal city that is often called China’s Silicon Valley.
All-Stars Investment Doubles Down on Tech Amid U.S.-China Spat
One tech-focused investor is putting money to work at a record pace as trade tensions and economic-slowdown concerns deflate lofty valuations.
Chinese Technology Moguls' Latest Obsession: Red Tourism
China’s internet watchdog rallied the founders and Communist Party representatives of 45 startups for a “study tour” celebrating the life of Mao Zedong, as Beijing tightens its grip on the country’s largest internet firms.
Carrefour sale shifts the balance of power in China’s new retail battle – TechCrunch
Hot on the heels of Amazon’s decision to shutter its local marketplace, Carrefour — another global commerce giant — is switching up its approach to China, and shifting the balance of power between the country’s tech giants. Carrefour, which is Europe’s largest retailer, sold a majority 80% stake in its China-based business to Chinese retailer […]
China's Social Credit System Is Disorganized and Little-Used
Scoring citizens’ behaviors can spark dystopian fears. In practice, such programs are often disorganized and unthreatening.
BCG x Tencent: What’s New with China’s Luxury Spending? | Jing Daily
Here are five surprising findings from the Tencent x BCG 2019 Luxury Playbook that demonstrate the fast-changing nature of affluent Chinese consumers.
Tencent’s ‘PUBG Mobile’ becomes top-earning global game
Revenue of $146m in May suggests Chinese group’s core business is improving
Despite a Trade War, China’s Tencent and Alibaba Look Like Winners
Tariff tensions have knocked down their shares, creating an opportunity for investors. Meanwhile, a handful of lower-profile Chinese stocks look attractive. One to avoid: Baidu.
China Censors Lock Down Internet Before Tiananmen Anniversary
Chinese censors are putting the country’s social media sites on lockdown ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown.