China startup news, March 2017

An at-a-glance look back at last month's developments in China's tech startup scene (as reported in the English-language press, at least).

Why cover China, or countries other than our own? 1.37 billion people and counting makes for a pretty wild set of projections in terms of investment in future technology and rate of development, that's why.

China: Mobile isn't always the first choice in urban regions
China: Follow[the]Seed to invest in startups using algorithm-based evaluation
China: 'Bityuan' won't kill China's banks. Yet.
Citi claims 1M users for voice authentication tool in Asia-Pac
China: CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund backs three US fintech startups
China: government set to launch national AI strategy with dedicated fund
China: Fashion influencers - a new force in retail
China: Amazon plans air freight service for Chinese sellers
China: Xiaobaicare elderly homecare service lands $43M
China: Silicon Valley Bank's JV Bank expands to Beijing
China: SuperG Capital to establish AI-assessed incubator network
A look at China's top 10 AI companies and valuations
China: Chainbase Accelerator for blockchain startups sets for launch
China's CIOs reportedly preparing for a digital ecosystem surge
China: 5Lmeet cowork startup backed by Singapore sovereign wealth fund
China: Maihuolang rural e-commerce platform lands $150M
China: Online shopping market set to hit $1.7TN by 2020
Chinaccelerator mentor program aims to help China's startups expand
China's events-focused startups growing to meet ever-increasing demand
China: Yongqianbao fintech startup builds 'data detective' to assess loans
China: Fuyoukache logistics startup lands $36M
China: Haoeyou lands $40M to help Chinese patients get US medical treatment
China: Bluegogo bike-share startup gains $58M funding
China: Kuaishou photo-share app lands US$350M
China: ITB China Startup Award 2017 calls for travel-focused submissions
China: Guian New Area creates Beidouwan VR Town to grasp VR opportunities
China: Yuanben blockchain startup aims to crack down on piracy
China: Newrank social media monitoring and ranking startup lands $26M
China: Wujie Space office-share startup raises $14M for next phase
China: Returnee startup founders aim for tech-friendly Shenzhen
China: Chained Finance supply chain finance blockchain platform launches
China: CYTS Hongqi Fund set up to invest in innovative travel startups
China: CloudMinds AI partners LEIA for 3D holographic reality on mobiles

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