China

Those who are familiar with China’s internet scene would have heard the term “BAT” - which is the acronym for “Baidu, Alibaba & Tencent”,...

“We can’t decide whether the big players are bullying us, but we can do our best to improve ourselves in order not to be...

There is a photo circulating on the internet about some of the most prominent names of Chinese mobile internet industry gathering at the same...

Thanks to all of you, investors, entrepreneurs and corporate decision makers, who showed up at our sharing session “Chinese gold rush in Indonesia” last...

In part one of this article, we wrote about the background of mobile payment platforms in China. In this second part, we talk about...

A few days ago, we published a blog post on how Bluegogo, the bike sharing company once valued at US$150m, went into free fall...

The state-owned banking network in China has long been criticised for blocking innovation; however, without their support, third-party payment platforms such as Alipay would...

If you read our earlier articles about the Indonesian payday loan market (Part 1 and Part 2 are linked here for your convenience) you...

Alibaba Group today announced that it is making a US$2.87 billion investment into Sun & Art Group, a retail group in China that operates...

So the rumours that have been spreading for months have finally authenticated: Bluegogo, once China’s 3rd biggest shared bicycles operator, folded. There are many...