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VR, smart gadgets, China innovations break through all the hype at CES 2017. Benjamin Joffe gave us a tour of 70 startups from HAX in Shenzhen. See post @forbes
  
  
faraday car, CES  All the rage? The futurish, super-speedy electric car revealed from LeEco group's Faraday Future.



  
R, Kymko, lighter
Checking out a new IOV (Internet of vehicles) scooter from Taiwan, with the chairman Allen Ko of Kymko, at CES. The scooters are priced at $3,000.
 
 
R, Alibaba, CES At CES with Yin Jing, an exec hired away from Amazon to lead a business unit for Alibaba's Tmall, its online retail shop operated in China.



CES, refrig, hacking
"My fridge can hack your smartphone."  This is really what most of the CES show was about - connected everything, even if we don't need it.

lawnmower, CES
 
Now we have seen everything - a digitally connected lawnmower, at CES and how long before it goes to suburbia mainstream?



R, Vivalnk, cropped Met up with Dr. Jiang Li, founder of healthcare tech wearable startup Vivalnk, who is making a splash at CES with his blend of China and US smarts. He's one of the founders who will pitch at Silicon Dragon in San Francisco, Jan. 19

China business consultant David Wolf reports that his client Xiaomi has won the CES Top Pick Award from Tech Advisor for the Mi Mix smartphone.

Eli Zero, CESInterviewed Marcus Li, the founder of Eli Zero, a new electric vehicle he's designed and is launching in the U.S. and Europe, THEN China, although his startup is in Beijing. His vehicle is a hybrid 'golfcar.'
 


China has opened the way for foreign asset managers to begin launching private investment funds in the country through local subsidiaries. The move to deregulate its private fund market removes a key technical hurdle for foreign institutions to set up onshore funds.

As Trump inauguration nears, U.S. chip industry lays out concerns about Chinese rivals, reports VentureBeat .

air hazard Thousands of people called smog refugees are fleeing a dangerous "airpocalypse" in Chinese cities as a haze descends over China's industrial north. Beijing and more than 50 Chinese cities were under alert for dangerous conditions. The Asian editor of Foreign Policy recounts a smog-filled New Year's Eve in Beijing and tells what it's like to live where it's not safe to breathe.

 A report from the Boston Consulting Group predicts China's digital economy will grow to $16 trillion by 2035, up from $1.4 trillion, and reaching nearly half of the wider economy.

A History of Innovation in China: The Four Ages of Chinese Entrepreneurs (1970-2016), by business consultant Martin Pasquier.

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