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Tag: China
Amap’s overseas ride-hailing push shows Chinese platforms are following travellers abroad
A Chinese-language ride-hailing service overseas is more than a travel convenience. It shows how Chinese digital platforms are trying to own the whole outbound journey.
China’s reusable-rocket recovery is a space-economy signal
China’s first-stage rocket recovery is not just a technical milestone. It points to a wider contest over launch costs, industrial capacity and who gets to build the next space economy.