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Wang Xing, the founder of Chinese daily deals site Meituan, could be called many things, but original isn’t one of them.

Given the relatively narrow applicability of copyright law, cloning a game takes a special sort of effort.

China’s Boya Life and Korea’s Sooam Biotech Research Foundation have created three pure-blooded Tibetan Mastiff puppies born to a surrogate mother.

Leaked images suggest that China's Tencent will soon launch this Draw Something clone. No sooner has the smash-hit social game Draw Something been bought up by Zynga [1] than we

No sooner has the smash-hit social game Draw Something been bought up by Zynga [1] than we hear that China’s Tencent (HKG:0700) has already cloned and localized it. The promo

Rocket Internet recently launched fashion e-commerce site Zalora, and now it has brought out another e-commerce venture that’s focused on selling electronics. It’s called Lazada. The word ‘lazada’ itself is

The American social network Path has got itself another Chinese clone. This new imposter is called Daka, which has made a pixel-perfect copy of the Path app in its own

Some of you might have read this article where it quotes Stephen Bell, a Shanghai-based partner at Trinity Ventures, who says he hears this gloomy sentiment all the time: “In

Copy cats not always bad, not always Asian After Charlie’s piece yesterday on innovation and what’s really cool in tech start-ups, I thought it would be fitting to point out