Kinling Lo 盧建靈
@kinlinglo
Tech Reporter @restofworld. Former Beijing-based Correspondent @scmpnews. Alum @jmschku. Tips and story ideas : [email protected]
China’s driverless robotaxis are in the fast lane to global ubiquity restofworld.org/2025/robotaxi-…
DJI’s fate could signal how the U.S. weighs risks of Chinese tech, given Beijing's “capacity to control and influence its tech sector” says @EBKania. A ban would hit many users, given DJI’s market dominance, such as in public safety agencies. Read more: restofworld.org/2025/dji-drone…
Morgan Stanley’s latest CIO survey positions DeepSeek as the clear front-runner in China AI space: DeepSeek is regarded as offering the best AI/ML product and is projected to capture the largest market-share gains in AI/ML both this year and over the next three years.
Fascinating e-commerce story written by my colleague @LamLe52. Sendo’s executives flew to China to better understand the online grocery business...They talked to partners, delivery hub operators and one even posed as a job applicant to visit a warehouse. restofworld.org/2025/sendo-far…
NEW: @kinlinglo explains why U.S.–China trade tensions are likely to disrupt humanoid robot development in both countries restofworld.org/2025/china-us-…
DeepSeek and chip bans have supercharged AI innovation in China New from @kinlinglo and @aptiffany restofworld.org/2025/china-ai-…
The most Hong Kong quote I have seen in awhile: “My boss owns one. But he doesn’t actually use it,” he told Rest of World. “He just brings it with him to business trips in mainland China to show people that he’s patriotic.” @restofworld restofworld.org/2025/iphone-ap…
Meituan’s Keeta took 10% of the Saudi food delivery market in 4 months. This story is timely as Deliveroo announced to exit HK today, almost 2 years after Keeta’s entry. It now takes 55.2% of the market. Find out if Keeta can repeat its playbook in a completely new market:
Chinese food delivery giant dishes out deep discounts to win Saudi customers @kinlinglo looks at Keeta’s rapid rise in the lucrative Middle Eastern market: restofworld.org/2025/delivery-…
Here comes my first story w/ @restofworld ! Very excited to be covering China tech with a crack team from literally around the world. Please send tips and DMs 📩 to [email protected]!
With the TikTok ban imminent, U.S. users are flocking to Xiaohongshu AKA RedNote, baffling and bonding with Chinese users New from @kinlinglo and @violazhouyi restofworld.org/2025/tiktok-re…