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Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

Ant Group

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Nio, a Chinese electric car maker, specializes in high-performance EVs, battery-swapping solutions, and autonomous driving technologies.

What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

Electric Vehicles

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

The new model lets high-credit users drive before they buy.

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KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

The new space curates early-stage hardware projects to reach audiences beyond the screen.

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36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

Once valued at more than USD 1 billion, the GWM-backed startup has ground to a halt, leaving staff in limbo.

Haomo.ai halts operations as employees told not to report to work

Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

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How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

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Alibaba starts 50-day promotion to sell 1 billion groceries, following Pinduoduo's move

Alibaba starts 50-day promotion to sell 1 billion groceries, following Pinduoduo&#8217;s move

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Behind this cooperation is AliExpress' sales growth in 2018.

Alibaba's cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress allies with search engine Naver to boost sales to South Korean consumers

Alibaba&#8217;s cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress allies with search engine Naver to boost sales to South Korean consumers

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

Tech firms are up in arms to combat internal corruption.

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Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent&#8217;s war on corruption

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Luna Lin

Targeting 600 Billion Square Meters of Farmland, MCFLY Uses AI to Offer Disease & Pest Monitoring and Control

Alibaba and Tencent utilize troves of data to offer fresh lending.

China's mobile banks offer 1-second loan decisions in farmland

China&#8217;s mobile banks offer 1-second loan decisions in farmland

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Paytm, an Indian digital payments app, enables mobile transactions, bill payments, and financial products for millions of users.

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How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

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India's mobile gaming is expected to reach USD 1.1 billion by 2020.

Alibaba and Paytm backed gaming venture to raise USD 25 million as Indian mobile gaming market grows

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What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

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Ant Financial-backed Hello Chuxing confirms its hitchhiking platform has been used for fraud

Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, is a platform that connects users to curated content for fashion, beauty, travel, and more.

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Its app was hosting information about illegal substances and unlicensed beauty treatments.

Days after being removed from distribution, Alibaba-backed social commerce unicorn Xiaohongshu says it is reshuffling content

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

Cheap rent, plentiful graduates spur gaming industry in Chengdu and Wuhan

China's tech startups flourish in talent-rich second-tier cities

China&#8217;s tech startups flourish in talent-rich second-tier cities

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

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Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

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

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

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Alibaba starts 50-day promotion to sell 1 billion groceries, following Pinduoduo’s move

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Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent’s war on corruption

China’s mobile banks offer 1-second loan decisions in farmland

Alibaba and Paytm backed gaming venture to raise USD 25 million as Indian mobile gaming market grows

Ant Financial-backed Hello Chuxing confirms its hitchhiking platform has been used for fraud

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China’s tech startups flourish in talent-rich second-tier cities

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