The extradition process for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou has now begun
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Ant Financial could hit a $200B valuation in new funding deal
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China jailed a Chinese student from the University of Minnesota over tweets that insulted President Xi Jinping
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China is also busy silencing citizens who are critical of the Coronavirus outbreak
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ByteDance is reportedly hiring a US-based CEO for TikTok
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ByteDance is also reportedly going big on games – it is said to have built up a mobile gaming division of more than 1,000 staff through hiring and acquisitions
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Tencent, meanwhile – the target for ByteDance’s gaming push – is buying European games startup Funcom for $148 million
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It is also developing a short video feature for WeChat aimed at competing with TikTok
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Luckin Coffee raised $865M in first post-IPO financing deal
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WeChat now lets official accounts published paywalled blog posts
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Meituan delivery riders have become a cultural phenomenon
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Yunxuetang, which offers corporate training services, raised a $100M Series D
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Nasdaq-listed Sohu is taking its video games business – valued at nearly $600M – private
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