Overseas:
1. Amazon will use AI to help you shop for clothes with StyleSnap
2. Amazon Unveils Futuristic Helicopter-Plane Hybrid Drone for Deliveries
3. Salesforce forecasts full-year results above expectations, shares rise
4. Connected bike and treadmill-maker Peloton files confidentially for IPO
5. On-demand scooter business Bird is in talks to acquire scooter startup Scoot
6. Yellowbrick Data raises $81M Series C for hybrid data warehouse
7. Conversational AI Recruitment Platform AllyO Announces $45M Series B
8. Digital advertising company AdHawk raises $13M as it expands into the flooring industry
9. Binance to Issue Sterling-Backed Stablecoin
10. Aion Network introduces first blockchain virtual machine for Java developers
11. Ai-Da, the humanoid robot artist, gears up for first solo exhibition
China:
2. Bytedance says court overstepped on ‘Honour of Kings’ content ban
4. Vocational training company China East said to have raised $625m in world’s biggest education IPO
5. Chinese voice recognition leader iFlytek is raising $350 million to invest in AI startups
6. Chinese biopharma firm EpimAb bags $74m Series B
Cross-border:
1. China fines Ford’s Changan venture $24 million for violating anti-monopoly law
2. China’s Alibaba to invest $100 million in Russian e-commerce JV with RDIF sovereign wealth fund
4. Nimo TV, the game live platform of huya 虎牙, officially entered Brazil
Emerging Market:
1. Rocket Internet’s salon-booking app Vaniday gets funding to pivot to Southeast Asia
2. Lazada co-founders launch digital marketing startup Crea
3. ComfortDelGro’s new $100m fund bets on logistics with Haulio investment
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