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CHINA
China loses its allure for mulinationals. Is the golden era over? The Chinese economy and where it's headed.
Read Economist cover story
Businesswoman Chen Xiao Ying, Chinese Gov't Win Big From Alibaba's Citic 21CN Investment, by Russell Flannery at Forbes http://ift.tt/1aZ84UQ
From Weibo to WeChat: Sensitive online discussion in China has shifted. Read article by
Gady Epstein in The Economist
Chinese Internet Traffic Redirected to Small Wyoming House, by David Barboza New York Times
Why Hong Kong may be the best city to start a company, quoting Nest CEO Simon Squibb on Bloomberg
China's princelings storing riches in Caribbean offshore haven, article in The Guardian
David Barboza story in NYT on WeChat, or Weixin: A Popular Chinese Social Networking App Blazes Its Own Path New York Times
Most of WeChat's users are in China, but the app is looking to grow in the U.S. by tapping into Google contact lists. WSJD
The Man Behind Alibaba's Eventual I.P.O.
Joe Tsai
I intend to buy The New York Times, please don't take it as a joke - OP-ED - Globaltimes.cn
SAIF invests $30 million in Chinese fashion platform YOHO!
Orchid Asia, SAIF back Chinese game developer Linekone with $80 million
WestSummit raises $325 million for tech funds targeting investments in China, Europe and U.S.
INDIA
India's e-commerce site First Cry raises $15 million from Vertex, IDG and SAIF
Blume Ventures leads seed round for India's Turtle Yogi
Digital education firm iProf based in New Delhi raises $9 million with VCs Norwest Venture Partners and IDG in tow
Inventus Capital Partners closes $106 million fund focusing on Silicon Valley and Indian entrepreneurs
Mayfield reaches $86 million for second India fund
AUSTRALIA
Technology Crossover Ventures injects $30 million in SiteMiner's hotel platform
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