Liya Su
Liya is a bilingual journalist and content specialist who has covered breaking news and in-depth stories in Greater China. When not reporting, she enjoys exploring China’s thriving food & tea culture.
Stories by Liya Su
Chinese EV startup XPeng Motors raises $400m from Xiaomi, others
Xpeng also secured "several billions of RMB-denominated" unsecured credit lines from banks.
China Deal Monitor: IQiyi Smart raises $14m and more updates
IQiyi Smart, backed by Chinese video giant IQiyi, has raised $14 million from Addor Capital and Beixin Capital.
China Digest: Qingzuan inks pact with AJJ; Shenzhen Capital Group backs biotech startup
Qingzuan Supply Chain has signed a strategic agreement with AJJ to jointly invest $142 million.
Ascendent Capital to invest $150m in Chinese gaming firm NetDragon’s education arm
Ascendent will receive private convertible securities to be converted into ordinary shares of NetDragon's education arm at a valuation of $1.35 billio
China Deal Monitor: Frozen goods platform dph168 raises $14m and more updates
Dph168 has secured a total of five rounds of financing since it was founded in 2015.
Sequoia Capital-backed BrightGene raises $75m in Shanghai IPO
Sequoia China is the largest institutional shareholder in BrightGene.
Chinese online travel major Trip forges JV, strategic pacts with TripAdvisor
Both companies will also share inventories in travel categories at the joint venture level.
Matrix Partners China joins $100m Series C round in Peijia Medical
Return backer Matrix co-led the startup's over 70 million yuan ($10 million) Series A round in 2016.
China Deal Monitor: Wuhu Jiahong raises $14m and more updates
Guangzhou-based educational platform 61info.cn has secured funding in its Series B+ round led by LEGO Ventures.
China Renaissance-backed Bloomage Biotech raises $338m in Shanghai IPO
Bloomage Biotech is the leading producer of hyaluronic acid widely used in skincare and medical treatments.