Overseas:

1. WeWork secures $1bn SoftBank investment

2. Musical.ly investor Goodwater Capital bets on internet radio with $17M deal for Korea’s Spoon Radio

3. Facebook says removing content on 3D printing of guns

4. Apple says it is monitoring Infowars app for content violations

5. Navya leader in developing autonomous shuttles announced that it has raised an additional €30 million ($34 million) from the European Investment Bank 

6. Truck-Hailing App Manbang that counts Japan’s SoftBank and Alphabet as investors is seeking USD 1 Bln in new funding

 

China:

1. Didi Chuxing Issues China Ride Hailing Customer Experience and Data Metrics Report 

2. Ele.me Denies Rumor of Merging with Koubei口碑

3. Tencent to merge Doctorwork with Trusted Doctors to build its online and offline medical network in China

4. Operator of professional SNS platform Maimai 脉脉 announced that it will launch ‘Future Club’ offline professional networking service

5. Yoopay Announces E-commerce SaaS Platform for International Sellers in China Market

6. Online Manufacturing Matching Service Yungongchang 云工厂 Lands RMB 8-digit Series A+

7. Fintech IT Solutions Provider Alpha Elephant Wins RMB 30 Mln Series A

 

Cross-border:

1. Didi Chuxing to Start Service in Mexico’s Monterrey and Guadalajara in August

 

Blockchain:

1. Blockchain Comics and Short Video Content Platform Yangtuo 羊驼区块链 Wins Angel 

2. Shipping group Maersk announced that 94 companies and organizations have so far joined a blockchain platform developed with IBM

 

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