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China Tech Reading List

January 01, 2016

Happy New Year!

China Tech Reading List Startup Digest is curated by:
Xu Tao

Xu Tao - Senior writer of CBNweekly

Contact Xu Tao at xu.tao@startupdigestmail.com

Edith Yeung

Edith Yeung - Partner at 500 Mobile Collective Fund

Contact Edith Yeung at edith.yeung@startupdigestmail.com

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Huawei Calls In 2015 Revenue Growth of 35%

Eva Dou - WSJ

Shenzhen-based company Huawei reports strong sales growth for smartphones.Huawei also saw a “solid increase in profits and cash flow” in 2015, rotating and acting Chief Executive Guo Ping told staff in an open letter. He didn’t provide additional details.

Tech giants spot opportunity in forecasting China's smog

ADAM ROSE - Reuters

Two of the world's largest technology firms, IBM and Microsoft, are vying to tap the nascent, fast-growing market for forecasting air quality in the world's top carbon emitters.

China: Scaling The World’s Highest Innovation Peaks

Vikram Jandhyala - TechCrunch

As a recent McKinsey report points out, to keep its economic expansion on track, this nation of 1.3 billion people must generate two to three percentage points of annual GDP growth through innovation.

Want to See Technology Taking Over Finance? Look at China

Gillian Wong and Juro Osawa - WSJ

Chinese Internet companies have transformed the average smartphone into a platform for cashless transactions, bank transfers, loans and investments far beyond what is common in the U.S. With many skipping credit cards entirely, Chinese people buy money-market funds, split a restaurant check and pay for services ranging from taxis to takeout food all within the same phone app.

Inside A Chinese Coding Boot Camp

Matt Sheehan - The Huffington Post

Can "mass innovation" help China vault over the middle income trap?

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