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Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Alibaba Cloud

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Vietnam

The Chinese tech group is renting server space from state-owned partners in the meantime.

Alibaba to build Vietnam data center to follow local storage law | KrASIA

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Alibaba to build Vietnam data center to follow local storage law

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

Douyin

Tiktok

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Content

Creative

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

Video

The automatic labeling of AI-generated content on TikTok is a small step in an uphill battle against the misuse of AI.

Will TikTok’s new content labels really combat AI misinformation? | KrASIA

Will TikTok’s new content labels really combat AI misinformation?

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Jeff Chay

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Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

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India

Singapore

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Osome extends Series B round, Kasagi Labo lands pre-Series A funding, Husk bags USD 5 million from Mekong Capital, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Osome extends Series B round, Kasagi Labo lands pre-Series A funding, Husk bags USD 5 million from Mekong Capital, and more

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology.

KrASIA | Alibaba Archives

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

With e-commerce taking off, taxation inevitably becomes a matter of interest.

Taxing Southeast Asia's e-commerce sector | KrASIA

Taxing Southeast Asia&#8217;s e-commerce sector

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Zhixin Tan

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

The Chinese government hopes companies can develop homegrown core technologies.

Alibaba's Pingtouge launches own processor, aiming to be a chip infrastructure provider for AI and IoT | KrASIA

Alibaba&#8217;s Pingtouge launches own processor, aiming to be a chip infrastructure provider for AI and IoT

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Song Jingli

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

Will the Chinese tech giant help Salesforce to catch on in China?

Salesforce links with Alibaba to lure Chinese clients | KrASIA

Salesforce links with Alibaba to lure Chinese clients

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

Stake in Chinese tech giant won't stop generating cash.

SoftBank's magic lamp keeps sending the Alibaba genie | KrASIA

SoftBank&#8217;s magic lamp keeps sending the Alibaba genie

The company is reportedly seeking USD 10 billion in its Hong Kong listing.

Alibaba's one-to-eight share split approved, clearing the way for Hong Kong secondary listing | KrASIA

Alibaba&#8217;s one-to-eight share split approved, clearing the way for Hong Kong secondary listing

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Luna Lin

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

This is becoming a pattern in China's fast-evolving and competitive EV space.

Alibaba-backed Xpeng launches its newest, more powerful EV – to face backlash from owners of the old model | KrASIA

Alibaba-backed Xpeng launches its newest, more powerful EV – to face backlash from owners of the old model

Alibaba halves its Hong Kong fundraising target amid gloomy market sentiment | KrASIA

Alibaba halves its Hong Kong fundraising target amid gloomy market sentiment

Microsoft, the second-largest player, can be caught up with in a few years.

Alibaba doubles its global cloud market share with aggressive approach and APAC growth | KrASIA

Alibaba doubles its global cloud market share with aggressive approach and APAC growth

A legal dispute might follow as Alibaba has filed a patent on its design.

Alibaba

Taxing Southeast Asia’s e-commerce sector

Alibaba’s Pingtouge launches own processor, aiming to be a chip infrastructure provider for AI and IoT

Salesforce links with Alibaba to lure Chinese clients

SoftBank’s magic lamp keeps sending the Alibaba genie

Alibaba’s one-to-eight share split approved, clearing the way for Hong Kong secondary listing