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TechNode Global & beSUCCESS Forum: Hengqin Island – Gateway to Greater China for Entrepreneurs

Topics discussed at the forum included Chinese e-commerce market, social media marketing trends, and the Sands Innovation Challenge.

Lenovo invests $1B to advance AI infrastructure solutions

Chinese multinational technology company Lenovo has announced its plans to invest $1 billion over three years in the expansion of infrastructure solutions to accelerate the artificial intelligence (AI) deployment for businesses around the world.

The Third Hengqin International Scientific and Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Offers RMB 300M Prize Pool

This prestigious competition, organized by the Guangdong-Macao in-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin Economic Development Bureau, presents a lucrative opportunity for participants to showcase their talents and ideas while vying for a substantial prize pool of RMB 300 million.

Tap into the Potential of China’s Revitalized Greater Bay Area with TechNode Global

TechNode Global is thrilled to present two tech forums in Seoul and in Singapore, aiming to unlock the potential of China's revitalized Greater Bay Area. The forum will bring together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals to explore opportunities for expansion, networking, and knowledge sharing.

Tourists can now use AlipayHK, Kakao Pay, Touch ‘n Go, Alipay China in Thailand

Ant Group, the Chinese operator of Alipay+, the global cross-border digital payments and marketing solution, has on Monday announced that a total of four mobile wallets are now accepted in Thailand. These include AlipayHK (Hong Kong SAR), Kakao Pay (South Korea), Touch ‘n Go eWallet (Malaysia) and Alipay (Chinese mainland), which has been accepted by Thai…

J&T Express acquires China’s Fengwang Express for $170M

Indonesia-headquartered courier startup J&T Express has on last Friday announced that it will acquire Shenzhen Fengwang Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Fengwang Information), the owner of Chinese e-commerce logistics provider Shenzhen Fengwang Express Co., Ltd. (Fengwang Express), for RMB1.183 billion ($170.09 million).

Alibaba Cloud unveils plans to strengthen global partnership ecosystem

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, is set to further empower its ecosystem partners through a series of new initiatives. The new initiatives including the launch of an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Acceleration Program, a training empowerment program for partners, as well as new incentives to reward partner…

BEYOND Expo 2023 opens in Macao, redefining technology

The three-day expo will focus on showcasing and discussing technologies related to consumer technology, healthcare, and sustainability.

Total transaction value made via Alipay by Chinese tourists in Singapore almost doubled in Q1

Alipay, the digital platform for payment and other digital services owned by China-base Ant Group, has on Friday reported that the total transaction value made by Chinese tourists in Singapore via its app has almost doubled in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter (Q4 2022).

Alibaba Cloud announces Tongyi Qianwen Partnership Program

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has announced the launch of “Tongyi Qianwen Partnership Program”, which aims to co-create large language models tailored for different industries with partners.