, Columnist
Chinese Insurance Needs a Tech Shake-Up
The industry is ripe for disruption if only Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent would take the leap.
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China's tech giants -- Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent -- increasingly have a finger in every part of the economy. So why aren't they bigger participants in what should be an easy sell online: insurance?
Some inroads are being made.