Overseas:

1. Facebook buys Vidpresso to make video interactive

2. Airbnb is planning new collaboration features that let co-travelers plan trips together

3. Twitter Lite expands to 21 more countries, adds push notifications

4. Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and other tech giants want to fix one of the most broken things about healthcare – share medical records

5. Observe.AI raised $8 million to develop an artificial intelligence system for call centers

 

China:

1. Vipshop Launches Online Platform 唯品仓 for Wholesalers and Purchasing Agents

2. Tencent spinoff China Literature to buy New Classics Media for $2.2B in content consolidation play

3. Ucommune nets US$43.5 million from strategic investment deal

4. Online Education and Training Institute for Adults SXMAPS 升学教育 Wins RMB 9-digit Series A

5. Food Industry Financial Services Platform Xmebank 西米信储 Wins RMB 30 Mln Series A

6. Financial Knowledge Podcast and Video Service Zhenzhi Zhuojian Wins RMB 12 Mln Angel Funding

 

Cross-border:

1. Ant Financial in talks with Bangladesh on-demand startup Shohoz

2. PayPal Committed to Obtaining Payments License in China

 

Mobile:

1. Xiaomi launches POCO sub-brand to take on OnePlus, Samsung and Apple in premium segment

2. Nvidia rolls out new chip technology for filmmakers

Blockchain:

1. Crypto Unicorn Bitmain Weighs $18 Billion IPO, One of World’s Largest

 

Emerging Market:

1. Grab lets users take photos of location to help reduce cancellations

2. The ride-hailing firm Ola backs dockless scooter-sharing startup Vogo

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