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Apple iPhone 7 Clone is now Available in China for $150

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Jul 20, 2016 01:22 PM EDT

A Chinese-made clone of the iPhone 7 is now available in China for only $150.

Baidu is Marred in Another Advertising Scandal

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Jul 19, 2016 04:38 PM EDT

Several complaints have been filed against the Chinese tech giant Baidu alleging that the company is inappropriately sending out gambling site promotions during late hours of the day. Baidu has responded to the allegations saying that its platform did not violate any rules and that the gambling sites are the ones that have violated relevant laws about illegal marketing.

SMA-R Dual Smartwatch Combines Classic Look With Trendy Tech

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Jul 19, 2016 04:34 PM EDT

While a handful of tech companies in the western hemisphere have already delved into the smartwatch business, the same cannot be said for their Chinese counterparts who are still struggling to create a smartwatch that would have a significant impact on the market. SMA-R is looking to address this with its new Dual smartwatch.

Ulefone Metal Scores Over 38,000 in Antutu Benchmark Test

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Jul 19, 2016 04:31 PM EDT

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Ulefone officially unveiled its newest flagship device last week. The company claims that the Ulefone Metal is powerful enough to surpass mobile gaming requirements. Recently, Ulefone backed that claim by releasing the phone's first Antutu test results with an impressive score of 38,904 points.

New Details About Elephone S7 Surface Online

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Jul 19, 2016 04:27 PM EDT

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Elephone recently unveiled the Elephone S7, a smartphone which many tech analysts have chided as a blatant copy of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. In fact, in a photo provided by Elephone, the device appears to be identical to that of the Galaxy S7 Edge, if not for the Elephone logo and the green color.

China Telecom, Saudi Telecom Express Interest in Egypt 4G License

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Jul 19, 2016 04:22 PM EDT

Two state-run network providers, China Telecom and Saudi Telecom, have shown interest in acquiring 4GB mobile phone licenses which are currently being offered by the Egyptian government. The two telecommunication giants will be joining Kuwait's Zain, which made a similar request last week.

Hong Kong-based Virtual Reality Developer Releases First Homegrown VR Games

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Jul 19, 2016 04:16 PM EDT

A Hong Kong-based developer recently released its first set of homegrown virtual reality games. But, chances are, those who are interested in acquiring a copy cannot purchase them at the moment.

Elephone Unveils EleEnterGame1 Mechanical Keyboard

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Jul 18, 2016 03:50 PM EDT

Elephone has carved a name for itself in the smartphone market, now the company is entering a new market with its latest EleEnterGame1 mechanical keyboard.

Ulefone Metal Specs, Details Revealed

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Jul 18, 2016 03:18 PM EDT

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Ulefone has unveiled its newest creation, the Ulefone Metal. As the name suggests, the Ulefone Metal's body is made of magnesium-aluminum alloy which not only provides strength and durability to the smartphone but it also gives out a unique aesthetic appeal.

Yidao Accuses WeChat of Unfair Business Practices

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Jul 18, 2016 03:05 PM EDT

Yidao, the Chinese ride hailing service backed by tech giant Baidu, has complained about the alleged blocking of its service on the messaging platform WeChat, a company operated by Tencent, which is widely considered as Baidu's rival.

Tuniu Plans to Enhance Online Travel Services, Targets CTrip Market

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Jul 18, 2016 02:53 PM EDT

Chinese online leisure travel company Tuniu recently expressed its intention to enhance its services being offered to compete with CTrip.

Alipay+ Rolled out in Singapore

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Jul 18, 2016 02:47 PM EDT

Alipay has launched its new program called Alipay+ in Singapore, one of the most popular destinations for Chinese tourists.

Kika Tech Raises $33 Million in Latest Fundraising Campaign

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Jul 18, 2016 02:28 PM EDT

Chinese keyboard app provider Kika Tech has announced that it has completed its latest fundraising campaign, increasing the company's value by RMB1.8 billion (roughly $33 million). This company's B+ funding was led by Cheetah Mobile as well as other prominent investors including China Prosperity Capital, QianKunHanHai, and Five Stars Capital.

New Startup Uses Technology to Solve China’s Agricultural Concerns

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Jul 15, 2016 12:10 PM EDT

A Beijing-based tech startup called Gago is currently addressing some of China's agricultural problems with the power of technology.

New App From Seed Helps Chinese Students Learn English

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Jul 15, 2016 11:55 AM EDT

For Chinese students who wants to upgrade their proficiency in the English language, there are a handful of options. They can study abroad, but this would cost a lot of money. The demand for English teachers has opened a new market for companies like 51Talk and apps like Liulishuo and Youdao. Now a new tech app from Seed is looking to take this market in a completely different way.