China’s state-driven stocks, and its corporate wars abroad
China's stock market rally is fast approaching its one-year mark, with the benchmark Hang Seng and Shanghai composite indexes both up around 40%. How much longer can it last, especially given the weak state of China's economy? And internet giants Meituan and DiDi have sued each other in Brazil, where they are competing in the takeout dining market. How is this case likely to end up?
Meituan drives to Brazil in search of growth, only to crash into Chinese rival DiDi
The two Chinese internet giants have sued each other in South America’s largest nation over unfair competition related to their food delivery businesses Key Takeaways: Meituan and DiDi filed lawsuits…
RoboSense steers towards profits as LiDAR gains traction
The maker of sensors for assisted driving and robotics suffered a revenue dip in the first quarter but moved closer to its breakeven target Key Takeaways: The company managed to…
CaoCao approaches IPO finish line with nod from China’s securities regulator
A Hong Kong listing by the Geely-backed ride hailing app was approved last week by the CSRC, a year after the company first filed for the IPO Key Takeaways: CaoCao’s…
Chenqi keeps racking up losses in congested China ride-hailing race
The shared economy platform bled more red ink last year, as its hyped robotaxi business fails to show any signs of breakthroughs Key Takeaways: Chenqi lost 564 million yuan in…
Dida reverses into revenue contraction, falling profits
The carpooling services provider’s revenue began to decline in the second half of last year, as it cited changing ‘travel consumption trends’ Key Takeaways: Dida’s revenue fell 8.6% in the…
Chenqi bets big on robotaxis in Hong Kong IPO
The ride-sharing company’s listing could raise up to $167 million as its shares get set to debut next Wednesday Key Takeaways: Shares of Chenqi will make their trading debut next…