Miss out on your regular dose of China tech goodness? Below are our top stories from the Middle Kingdom.
1. Amazon’s first ever investment in China is an online fresh food grocer, could signal AmazonFresh expansion
The global ecommerce giant makes a bet on fresh food in China.
2. Lenovo sold 50 million smartphones globally last year, remains China’s number 2 smartphone brand
Lenovo smartphones are hot in China. Will the company start making inroads in the west, chipping away at Samsung’s market share?
3. Webcast of Chinese startup’s phone launch becomes country’s most-watched live tech event ever
2.74 million users tuned into Youku’s live broadcast of the Smartisan phone launch.
4. Weibo just released its first earnings report since IPO, racks up a $47.4 million loss
Weather report on first earnings release since going public: cloudy.
5. China’s Soundcloud-esque Ximalaya nets $11.5 million in funding from Kleiner Perkins
Add this one to your list of Chinese apps to watch.
6. Crowdfunding in both China and the US, these headphones sync wirelessly so people can listen together
Music lovers rejoice!
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