Pandaily's Digest #20210224
Huawei unveils new foldable Mate X2, Oppo launches the Flash Initiative at Mobile World Congress in Shanghai, Energy Monster aims for US IPO, and more.
Huawei Announces New Foldable Mate X2, HarmonyOS to Replace Android on Flagships from April
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei unveiled its latest foldable flagship, the Mate X2, on Monday.
Death of Female Passenger During Huolala Van Ride Sparks Viral Reaction
The Feb. 6 death of a young woman in Changsha, Hunan province, who leapt from a moving van operated by vehicle-hailing platform Huolala has stirred up tremendous online attention in China over recent days.
Clubhouse Copycats Arise in China Following Ban of Audio Chatroom App
Following the Feb. 8 ban of the invite-only social media app Clubhouse, two copycat products have already been fully developed and launched in a race to replace the app within the domestic market.
Oppo Launches Flash Charging Project at Mobile World Congress
On Feb. 23, leading smart device company OPPO introduced its flash charging project, the Flash Initiative, at Mobile World Congress, Shanghai (MWCS).
Power Bank Sharing Company Energy Monster Raises $300M and Aims for US IPO
On Feb. 10, Reuters reported that Energy Monster, a Chinese company that specializes in power-sharing devices, plans to file an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., aiming to raise US$300 million.