This week, Alibaba Group said it would leverage sustainable technology to support the Asian Games, which will take place in Hangzhou later this year.

In other news, financial services company Ant Group agreed this week to support America’s National Basketball Association to help Chinese fans stream NBA content.

Consumers in China are also flocking to the tropical paradise of Maldives, according to travel platform Fliggy, which reported a spurt in bookings following a visa-waiver agreement between the countries.