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

Electric Vehicles

How are electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft transforming aviation and urban mobility? Explore how air taxis could redefine travel.

eVTOLs

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

Muyu Sky’s eVTOL designs could enhance cargo transport efficiency with greater range, reliability, and cost savings.

Muyu Sky soars ahead with heavy-lift hybrid eVTOL drones | KrASIA

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Muyu Sky soars ahead with heavy-lift hybrid eVTOL drones

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36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. 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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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

ByteDance

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

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, develops large language models and machine learning solutions for enterprise applications and scientific research.

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

East Asia

TikTok hosts short-form videos spanning entertainment, education, and branded content, capturing global audiences and driving cultural trends.

TikTok

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

Artificial intelligence

Washington calls DeepSeek a national security threat, but Donald Trump disagrees.

Is DeepSeek next in line for a TikTok-like US ban? | KrASIA

Is DeepSeek next in line for a TikTok-like US ban?

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

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

Consumer Services

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

Entertainment

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

Retail

The record-smashing animated film has fueled a blind box frenzy, sending Pop Mart’s stock soaring and its merchandise into scarcity.

Ne Zha 2 rewrites history, and Pop Mart cashes in on the craze | KrASIA

Ne Zha 2 rewrites history, and Pop Mart cashes in on the craze

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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What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

Alibaba-owned supermarket chain Hema faces challenges with its delivery expansion as customers and delivery staff voice concerns.

Alibaba-Owned Supermarket Chain Hema Faces Mixed Reactions to Delivery Expansion | KrASIA

Alibaba-Owned Supermarket Chain Hema Faces Mixed Reactions to Delivery Expansion

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Chinese e-commerce group posts first net income growth since 2020 after cutting costs.

Alibaba CEO shuns low-price competition as profit roars back | KrASIA

Alibaba CEO shuns low-price competition as profit roars back

Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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

Tencent

Alibaba's core revenue estimated to shrink for first time ever.

Chinese tech giants set to release first post-reopening earnings | KrASIA

Chinese tech giants set to release first post-reopening earnings

The Demo Day will be held on March 17 and 21, 2023, and is open to startups operating in or planning to enter Hangzhou.

Apply to take part in the next Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Hangzhou Demo Day | KrASIA

Apply to take part in the next Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Hangzhou Demo Day

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

JD.com

China authorities say to be wary of hype as companies chase AI opportunities.

Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu join the ChatGPT rush | KrASIA

Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu join the ChatGPT rush

GoTo, formed by Gojek and Tokopedia, merges ride-hailing, logistics, and retail into a single super-app ecosystem.

GoTo

SoftBank is a global tech investor fueling startups, telecommunications ventures, and AI-driven innovations across international markets.

SoftBank

October - December earnings show Vision Fund continues to suffer from tough market.

SoftBank Group reports USD 5.9 billion loss amid tech downturn | KrASIA

SoftBank Group reports USD 5.9 billion loss amid tech downturn

The event covered crucial strategies for Chinese-funded enterprises looking to establish an international presence, specifically in Southeast Asia.

Industry experts share strategies for international expansion at Alibaba Cloud Singapore Summit | KrASIA

Industry experts share strategies for international expansion at Alibaba Cloud Singapore Summit

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

E-commerce

Amid fierce competition, AliExpress has become a key part of Alibaba’s expansion. Will its early-player advantage and recent strategic moves help it gain the foothold it needs?

AliExpress and its crucial role in Alibaba’s overseas expansion strategy | KrASIA

AliExpress and its crucial role in Alibaba’s overseas expansion strategy

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Daniel Zhang takes greater control of tech group's important cloud business.