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When ChatGPT came out last November 2022, we shared our opinion on how it could be a game changer and a big morale boost...

In September last year, we talked about the surge of Chinese investors, entrepreneurs and tech executives  descending into Singapore.  The question asked then by many...

As ChatGPT is gaining popularity in China, competitors start to emerge. Readers of TheLowDown are probably familiar with the tendency of entrepreneurs in China...

In the final weeks of 2022, the predictions on China were gloomy (as with the rest of the world): covid spreading widely, disrupted supply...

"Marching like an army"

Last month, Grab officially launched  GrabMaps as an enterprise service. They seem quite bullish about it - in the release Grab said that mapping...

Chinese authorities are continuing their antitrust crackdown, and their latest target seems to be Tencent. The State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) has ordered...

If you are active on the Chinese blogosphere, you definitely would have seen these two characters dominating the feed of WeChat, Weibo, and other...

Timing is peculiar

Another J&T in the making? An interesting question that some friends have raised is: will Flash be another J&T in the making? There are several things in common: founders who are Chinese or with strong Chinese links; employing S&F and other experienced operatives; fast, aggressive and good timing. Flash Group probably has ambitions beyond just Express, seen from its name. With so much investment into cross-border and Thai ecommerce (especially by Chinese investors), there is more to do in logistics.