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Meet BBK, the world’s largest phone maker that you’ve never heard of | KrASIA Spotlight
Oppo, Vivo, Realme, OnePlus, and Iqoo are all offshoots of Dongguan-based BBK Electronics. In 2020, they sold 19% of new smartphones around the world.
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KrASIA in Myanmar
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As Myanmar’s military resorts to violence, Big Tech is dragged into the conflict
03 Mar 2021
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Facebook was the internet in Myanmar. What happens now that it’s banned? | Tech in Culture
24 Feb 2021
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22 Feb 2021
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02 Feb 2021
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Kelly Zhang is ByteDance’s #2. How did she get there?
The relatively understated and press-shy ByteDance executive was responsible for creating short-video sensation Douyin.
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KrASIA B2B
KrASIA’s fortnightly China market presentation helps you understand the vast Enterprise Services industry and chimes in on the ‘all-in’ digitalisation trend.
KrASIA’s fortnightly Morning Briefing provided a comprehensive look at China’s online education sector, covering business models, key observations and a case study.
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China Venture Roundup
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Oasis, by KrASIA
Edward Tsoi and Rose Tsui set up Connecting Myanmar in 2012 to connect students in Myanmar and Hong Kong and provide educational opportunities for Myanmar youth.
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