Virtual reality arcades are booming in Shanghai

China has a well documented fascination with VR, and while top-of-the-line...


NextVR lands US$80M to tackle Asia

The latest round brings the total amount raised by the company to US$116 million...


Australia’s biggest startup hub is launching a China office: Q&A with CEO Murray Hurp

The nonprofit wants to bridge the knowledge gap between Australian startups and...


Sure, the straddling bus is not feasible – but does it really matter?

Images of the ‘straddling bus’ from China went viral this week, and...


China runs on QR codes even though they’re illegal –but not for long

It’s a colossal surprise to learn the technology was banned in the first...


Tencent, Baidu, JD.com double down on Bitauto with US$550M investment

This is the third investment that Tencent and JD have made in the company...


LeEco reveals Netflix partnership

The news of the Netflix cooperation comes a week after LeEco announced the US$2...


Didi Chuxing, Uber are now legal in China

However, the legalisation comes with some draw backs for the companies For those...


This startup lets you sponsor and bet on your friends

“Life is already a challenge, why not make the best out of it?” A...


Alibaba’s movie ticketing platform is costing much more than they thought

While still struggling against sluggish box office sales, Tao Piao Piao provides...