Overseas:
1. Tesla Second Quarter 2018 Update – around 4 billion USD revenue, increased by 43.4% YoY
2. Food review app SynchroLife rewards users with cryptocurrency
3. Tesla is building its own AI chips for self-driving cars
4. Apple is now valued at $1 trillion
China:
1. ByteDance set to merge Musical.ly with Tik Tok into one global video platform under Tik Tok brand
2. Used Goods Trading App Xiangwushuo 享物说 Wins USD 65 Mln Series B+,led by Sequoia Capital
3. Short Video App Mother Planet Lands RMB 8-digit Angel Funding
4. Online Blockchain News Media CoinVoice Completes Pre-A Funding
5. K-12 Online Education Platform vipJr Officially Launches Chinese Language Courses
7. Chinese electric car start-up Xpeng raises US$587 million as it gears up to take on Tesla
Cross-border:
1. Google to Launch Censored Search Engine in China
2. Google is building third Singapore data centre
Mobile:
1. Huawei Takes No.2 Spot from Apple in Q2 2018 Global Smartphone Shipments
2. United Time’s India Subsidiary Do Mobile Launches Budget Smartphone in India
Emerging Market:
1. Grab raises US$1B to boost its presence in Indonesia
2. Indonesia ride-hailing giant Go-Jek makes international debut in Vietnam as Go-Viet.
3. Flipkart takes on Amazon with new loyalty program
4. Enterprise solutions startup AntWorks nets US$15 million in series A raise