China’s dominant smartphone makers have suffered setbacks from Covid-19 and the US-China trade war. Is 5G the light at the end of the tunnel?
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Tencent, Xiaomi apps called out for illegal data collection
The MIIT crackdown is part of a larger effort to clean up mobile app data collection practices.
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The loophole in China’s privacy regime: anonymization
When is data really anonymous? A Hangzhou court’s answer to this question could be the difference between effective privacy protection and a “fig leaf.”
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China’s cyber watchdog targets mobile browsers
China’s Cyberspace Administration has cracked down on mobile browsers for spreading clickbait and misinformation.
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China Tech Investor: Baidu, Tencent and Alibaba earnings with Michael Norris
In this earnings episode, the guys welcome back Michael Norris to discuss September quarter earnings for Baidu, Tencent, and Alibaba. They also answer some listener questions towards the end about which company will benefit the most from opening walled gardens as China ramps up antitrust regulations.
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China Tech Investor: China’s data regulations foster both security and development? With Tom Nunlist
In this episode, the guys are joined by Trivium China’s Tom Nunlist to discuss China’s evolving data regulation.
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China’s wearable devices market grew 45.2% in the past year
Xiaomi accounts for a quarter of the wearable devices market, but Huawei has seen the most growth in shipments.
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China Tech Investor: Evergrande: How we got here, and what it means, with Ming Zhao
In this episode, the guys are joined by tech founder and fintwit thread-weaver Ming Zhao, as they discuss the broader context of Evergrande’s growth and collapse.
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China Tech Investor: Will online gaming remain a pillar of China’s digital economy?
In this episode, the guys are joined SCMP’s Josh Ye to discuss China’s gaming industry. They go over recent regulations, misconceptions, among others.
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China Tech Investor: Breaking down China’s tech regulation (thus far), with John Artman
In this episode, the guys are joined for the second time by John Artman, tech editor at the South China Morning Post.
