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

Deep Tech

How is healthcare going digital? Investigate telemedicine, wearable sensors, and data-driven platforms improving patient experiences.

Health Tech

What medical tools shape care delivery? Assess medical devices, diagnostics, and digital services refining patient treatment.

Medtech

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

Malaysia

Penang's state chief wants to foster an "ecosystem for innovation" as supply chains shift.

Malaysia's investment "sweet spot," Penang, to open new tech park | KrASIA

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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

Firefly, Nio’s third automotive brand, is set to unveil its first model at Nio Day on December 21, with a China debut leading its rollout.

Nio’s Firefly prepares for takeoff with a SAIC veteran at its helm | KrASIA

Nio’s Firefly prepares for takeoff with a SAIC veteran at its helm

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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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.

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

Artificial Intelligence

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

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

Venture Capital

Hong Kong

Artificial intelligence

The ByteDance co-founder’s Hong Kong-based firm will target early-stage tech investments, with artificial intelligence expected to be a core focus.

Zhang Yiming enters private equity with AI-focused Cool River Venture | KrASIA

Zhang Yiming enters private equity with AI-focused Cool River Venture

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Amazon leads e-commerce, streaming (Prime Video), and AWS cloud infrastructure, redefining retail, media, and data services.

Amazon

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

E-commerce

cross-border e-commerce

Amazon’s merchant platform in India now supports the Chinese language, reports Ebrun, lowering the barriers to entry for Chinese merchants to sell to

Amazon India got a whole lot easier to use for Chinese merchants | KrASIA

Amazon India got a whole lot easier to use for Chinese merchants

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Lao Bei

Amazon may be leaving China, but China won't be leaving Amazon any time soon.

Chinese vendors thrive on Amazon as the e-commerce giant folds in China | KrASIA

Chinese vendors thrive on Amazon as the e-commerce giant folds in China

e-commerce in China

It's no surprise for the global e-commerce giant has been struggling to compete with local companies.

Amazon confirms plan to shut down Chinese online marketplace service | KrASIA

Amazon confirms plan to shut down Chinese online marketplace service

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Luna Lin

cloud computing

Jakarta

Indonesia's cloud storage infrastructure is seeing a significant - and badly needed - upgrade

Amazon Cloud strengthens its presence in Indonesia | KrASIA

Amazon Cloud strengthens its presence in Indonesia

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Khamila Mulia

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

Alibaba

Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

Google

Huawei, a global telecom and smartphone vendor, delivers networking equipment, 5G solutions, and consumer devices integrating cutting-edge tech.

Huawei

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

Hardware

HiSilicon

MediaTek

Huawei's semiconductor subsidiary is proving to be a strong competitor to Taiwan's MediaTek.

Huawei's HiSilicon may soon topple MediaTek to become Asia's leading chip designer | KrASIA

Huawei&#8217;s HiSilicon may soon topple MediaTek to become Asia&#8217;s leading chip designer

Amazon in Indonesia

data centres in Indonesia

Amazon plans to invest a total of US$1 billion in Indonesia over the span of the next 10 years. This was conveyed to Indonesian President Joko Widodo last

Amazon to spend $1b in Indonesia for its cloud business | KrASIA

Amazon to spend $1b in Indonesia for its cloud business

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Nadine Freischlad

Compliance

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Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Taxes

"I want to make sure they meet the regulations in Indonesia, especially the readiness to pay taxes," said the minister.

Amazon in talks with govt to enter Indonesia's burgeoning e-commerce market | KrASIA

Amazon in talks with govt to enter Indonesia&#8217;s burgeoning e-commerce market

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Elaine Huang

Plus, Tencent saw a 61 percent rise in third-quarter sales. Tesla suffered its biggest loss.

Kr-Asia Daily: MAS is to trail some ICOs in a regulatory sandbox to promote Fintech | KrASIA

Kr-Asia Daily: MAS is to trail some ICOs in a regulatory sandbox to promote Fintech

I'm Xiaochun with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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Amazon

Amazon India got a whole lot easier to use for Chinese merchants

Chinese vendors thrive on Amazon as the e-commerce giant folds in China

Amazon confirms plan to shut down Chinese online marketplace service

Amazon Cloud strengthens its presence in Indonesia

Huawei’s HiSilicon may soon topple MediaTek to become Asia’s leading chip designer

Amazon to spend $1b in Indonesia for its cloud business

Amazon in talks with govt to enter Indonesia’s burgeoning e-commerce market

Kr-Asia Daily: MAS is to trail some ICOs in a regulatory sandbox to promote Fintech

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