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Rumor: Alibaba to Invest in Line IM

Nbd.com, 2/26/14

Following reports that Japanese telecom and media corporation Softbank is seeking to acquire a stake in Line, Japan's most popular mobile instant messaging (IM) app, a number of reports in the Chinese media have surfaced that Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba Group is also considering an investment in the app. Read More

Ex-Netease COO Startup Wins Near RMB 100 mln in Funding

Tencent Tech, 8/20/13

Guangzhou-based online game developer and operator Ejoy Information Technology, which was founded by Zhan Zhonghui, former co-COO of internet company Netease (Nasdaq: NTES), has announced that the company has landed nearly RMB 100 mln in first-round funding led by IDG Capital Partners. Read More

Rumor: Qihoo 360 Requires Employees to Use Line

Sina Tech, 7/03/13

According to a source close to Chinese internet services and security software provider Qihoo 360 (NYSE: QIHU), the company has issued an internal notice requiring all employees to install Japanese-based mobile IM Line. Read More

Rumor: Google China to Resume Online Shopping Search Service

Beareyes.com.cn, 5/31/13

Google is reportedly in talks with major Chinese internet companies to bring its shopping search service back to China, according to an industry source. Read More

Japan's Line Aims for No.2 in China's Mobile IM Market

Sohu IT, 5/26/13

Frank Lee, head of the Chinese division of NHN Japan's "Line" mobile messaging application, has announced during an interview with Chinese internet firm Sohu that Line is aiming for the number two spot in the Chinese mobile IM market, ranking behind only Chinese internet and mobile services firm Tencent's (0700.HK) WeChat (Weixin). Read More

Baidu Launches Shopping Search

Ebrun, 2/06/13

Chinese internet company Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) quietly launched a new subdomain (gouwu.baidu.com) for its new "Baidu Sousuo Gouwu" (literally, "Baidu Search Shopping") service today. Read More