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Chinese EV startup Nio’s journey to the West

Nio, a Chinese electric vehicle startup listed on the NYSE, will be in at least six European markets by 2022. The firm shared its ambitions for Europe on its earnings call this week. Nio is already ta

Chinese Tesla rival Nio files to raise $1.8 billion in US IPO

Tesla may be looking to go private, but Chinese rival Nio is going the other way after it filed to raise $1.8 billion in an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. Nio was started in 2014, initially as N

China’s Bitauto raises $300M, with Baidu, JD.com and Tencent each chipping in $50M

As the on-demand transportation industry continues to heat up in China, one of the bigger online marketplaces for cars is also capitalizing on the growth. Bitauto Holdings — which both operate

Will China's 1999 Moment Bail-Out Some Valley VCs?

<img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-245437" title="big_bubble1" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/big_bubble1.jpeg?w=300" alt="" width="300" height="188" /></a>Yes, China is

BitAuto: A Chinese Canary in an Online Ad Coal Mine

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/cp_1242796604_fig1-1-215x159.jpg" width="215" height="159" />The hardest thing about being an American journalist in China is discovering loca