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Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

Bytedance

Douyin

Jinri Toutiao

Tik Tok

The short-video and musical app announced 300 million MAUs in China just a month ago

Douyin hits 500m monthly active users worldwide | KrASIA

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Douyin hits 500m monthly active users worldwide

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Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

Meituan

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

Didi Chuxing

Tencent Music

The car-hailing giant is hoping to raise up to $1.5 billion for the unit

Didi to spin off car services unit worth up to $1.5b | KrASIA

Didi to spin off car services unit worth up to $1.5b

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

Gionee

Meizu

Smartphone

xiaomi

The smartphone maker has not managed a turnaround, unlike Xiaomi.

Troubled Chinese smartphone maker Gionee seeks new investment to restructure | KrASIA

Troubled Chinese smartphone maker Gionee seeks new investment to restructure

Beijing

Tesla

The news comes a few days after Tesla announced a 500,000-car factory in Shanghai

Tesla announces new innovation centre in Beijing | KrASIA

Tesla announces new innovation centre in Beijing

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four of technology along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Apple

China Clean Energy Fund

DWS Group

The move comes amidst a charm offensive in one of Apple's most important market

Apple launches US$300m clean energy fund in China | KrASIA

Apple launches US$300m clean energy fund in China

Today’s Tech Headlines: Ofo pulls out of Australia; Malaysia regulates ride-hailing companies

All you need to know about what happened in the tech world today.

Today’s Tech Headlines: ofo pulls out of Australia; Malaysia regulates ride-hailing companies | KrASIA

Today’s Tech Headlines: ofo pulls out of Australia; Malaysia regulates ride-hailing companies

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent. It was first released in 2011, and by 2018 it was one of the world's largest standalone mobile apps by monthly active users, with over 1 billion monthly active users.

Wechat

Mini-apps

WeChat Pay

Mini-apps users have jumped more than half just in six months this year, with third-party developers for the platform increasing by a third.

WeChat now has over 1.5m third-party mini-apps developers | KrASIA

WeChat now has over 1.5m third-party mini-apps developers

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.