Chinese tech salaries jump in global race for talent

Companies spend big to lure data and AI scientists

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Chinese tech companies are dangling huge salaries to lure talent. (© Nikkei illustration)

MAKIKO TAKAKURA, AKIHIDE ANZAI and ALEX FANG, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO/NEW YORK -- Chinese food delivery and online services company Meituan Dianping is hungry for talent.

In Beijing, the Tencent Holdings-backed corporation is looking for a machine-learning specialist who can help advance its driverless delivery project, and an algorithm team leader who can optimize its supply, storage, and delivery systems.

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