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13-Jul-18 Apple has launched a new clean energy fund in China, aimed at providing enough energy to power almost one million homes. The tech giant and 10 partners will jointly invest USD300 mn to connect suppliers with renewable energy sources. [image: Apple Newsroom]
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13-Jul-18 Babylon Health, an app that uses AI to assess medical symptoms and has more than 2.5 mn users, faces regulatory scrutiny after complaints from doctors, who warn it can miss signs of serious illness. [image: Financial Times]
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11-Jul-18 Tencent Holdings' WeChat Pay said it will not seek to offer more local payment wallets to overseas customers over the next three years and will remain focused on serving outbound Chinese tourists better in popular overseas destinations. [image: SCMP]
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09-Jul-18 The number of Chinese couples visiting Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries for fertility treatment has been rising since 2016, when the Beijing government relaxed the country's one-child policy. 27,000 Chinese tourists visited Thailand for medical purposes in 2016. [image: Bangkok Post]
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02-Jul-18 Singapore-based life sciences tech company Esco Group will be investing RMB100 mn (USD15 mn) into opening an innovation centre in Jiangsu, China, to capture China’s healthcare sector boom. The new unit is scheduled to be completed by late 2019. [image: Esco Group]
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