First online CES tech event lures fewer Chinese participants

5G and EV stay at forefront with Samsung and Panasonic leading the way

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Around 1,800 exhibitors are scheduled to appear at the first online-only CES, compared to 4,419 at last year's event. © Reuters

YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writer

PALO ALTO, U.S.-- The world's biggest consumer electronics and technology expo will be unlike that of any other year. The first online-only CES will kick off on Monday, with tech executives and industry experts participating remotely from around the world, instead of shaking hands in Las Vegas.

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