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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

Mixue Bingcheng runs beverage shops, leveraging mobile ordering and social commerce to serve refreshing drinks and desserts.

Mixue Bingcheng

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

Closures in Indonesia and Vietnam mark growing pains, but domestic scale, coffee, and new supply hubs give the group fresh momentum.

Mixue trims abroad, doubles down at home, and brews up Lucky Cup’s rise

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

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Used in everything from humanoid robots to pool cleaners, RobStride’s modules are becoming the unseen foundation of China’s embodied intelligence wave.

RobStride builds the joints that keep China’s robots moving, and a thriving industry around them

Coffee

A buyer is expected to be chosen by October.

Brewing takeover: Four firms in final race to buy Starbucks China

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.

E-commerce

How do goods cross borders seamlessly? Examine warehousing tech, route optimization, and data analytics building efficient supply chains.

Logistics

BEST

Best serves TMall and Taobao, among other e-commerce heavyweights.

After years of losses, Alibaba-backed logistics provider Best predicts profits by year-end

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JD.com

Suning.com

Alibaba is the second most valuable retail brand worldwide, following Amazon

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

Entertainment

Bilibili

Its offerings are rooted in animation, comics, and games.

Alibaba-backed Bilibili sees sixfold increase in e-commerce revenue and healthy user growth, but widening losses

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

Venture Capital

Jack Ma

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Yunfeng

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Ant Financial, Xiaomi, and the world's largest battery maker CATL are among Yunfeng's investments.

Chinese retailer Suning and Jack Ma's Yunfeng Capital form USD 2.5 billion private equity fund

Chinese retailer Suning and Jack Ma&#8217;s Yunfeng Capital form USD 2.5 billion private equity fund

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

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

Artificial Intelligence

What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

But global industry leaders are locked out of the lucrative Chinese market.

Chinese smart speaker apps saw 822% hike in installations last year

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Luna Lin

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

Travel

Fliggy

Tmall

Tourism

About 40% of merchants in areas frequented by Chinese tourists accepted Chinese mobile payments in 2018.

Tmall International sees sky-high jump in tourism and sales over May holiday

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Gome

The big retailer began lagging behind in its digital transformation after founder Huang Guangyu was sentenced to 14 years in prison in 2010

Gome, once China's largest retailer, opens a store on Alibaba's Tmall

Gome, once China&#8217;s largest retailer, opens a store on Alibaba&#8217;s Tmall

Alibaba settles a federal securities class action lawsuit with USD 250 million

France

The company is gradually trimming delivery lead times to Europe.