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09-Sep-19 The rollout of 5G and expansion of the industrial Internet are creating opportunities for cybersecurity companies in China. With 854 mn Internet users, China has stepped up efforts to nurture cybersecurity firms that can support hi-tech upgrades across industries. [image: Shao-Chun Wang/123RF]
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05-Sep-19 China’s new digital payment infrastructure - face recognition - could make even QR codes seem old-fashioned. Customers simply pose in front of POS machines equipped with cameras to pay. Alipay will spend USD420 mn on the technology by 2022. [image: Asia Times]
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02-Sep-19 Korea's Hanmi Pharmaceutical and Daewoong Pharmaceutical have been included in the top 20 innovative large pharmas in Asia-Pacific. Japanese companies ranked first to 10th, while four of the top 10 SMEs were Chinese, and Hong Kong’s Lee’s Pharmaceutical was no.1. [images: Korea Biomedical Review]
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17-Aug-19 Medtech company Viva Chek, founded in China in 2013, has completed a new round of financing worth "tens of millions of yuan", which will be used for blood glucose monitoring, POCT products R&D, and foreign and domestic market expansion. [image: South Africa Today]
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16-Aug-19 Fintech company 3Line Card Management is set to launch an integrated retail management payment solution, Visum, to the Nigerian market. The innovative payment solution is a retail management platform targeted at SMEs. [image: Brandcrunch]
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