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With craftsmanship rooted in the culture of the Central Plains, Songmont has built a global following.

As Western luxury slows, Chinese brands like Songmont set the new standard

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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Pan joins to lead the development of Meituan’s LongCat app and large model.

Meituan hires top talent Pan Xin as it doubles down on AI

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Since May 12, Didi Chuxing has suspended its hitch service for a week.

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KrASIA Weekly Roundup: Didi Chuxing allows drivers to view information about passenger&#8217;s appearance

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Ride-hailing platforms are supposed to change people’s daily lives. They did. Including taking away lives.

Didi apologizes for passenger killing, the dark side of sharing economy

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The partnership is part of Didi Chuxing’s alliance with 31 companies in the auto industry.

Didi Chuxing in talks with Volkswagen to jointly develop autonomous car models for ride-hailing

Plus, SoftBank will overachieve on $10 billion investment target in India. Allianz looks to build a pan-Asia logistics portfolio. 

KrASIA Daily: Volkswagen to manage Didi fleet and to develop new car models for ride-hailing

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Renrenche plays a crucial role in Didi Chuxing's plan to rule China's transportation businesses.

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Outside of China, Didi Chuxing's global expansion is expecting a bleeding war.

Didi Chuxing mulls IPO to raise capital, as old and new enemies challenge its market dominance

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KrASIA Daily: China&#8217;s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing reportedly in talks for IPO 

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