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

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The way Coolfly responded to a single email says much about the birdwatching tech startup’s identity.

Coolfly’s “uneconomical” sprint for one user shows the kind of company it aims to be

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

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

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Kuaishou, best known for its short video platform, drives user-generated content, influencer marketing, and community engagement through shareable clips.

Kuaishou

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

The upgrade integrates visuals, dialogue, and sound effects into a single workflow, giving creators a unified tool for immersive media production.

Kling AI launches Video 2.6 with native audio generation to speed end-to-end content creation

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

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As Chinese users are used to subsidies, free trials, and coupons, having Alibaba, or its adequate capital behind its back, Hellobike is likely to take on the already fierce fight with top players in the field.

Deals | Alibaba-backed HelloBike to Complete $1B New Financing, Fueling Rivalry with Mobike & Ofo

Deals | Alibaba-backed HelloBike to Complete $1B New Financing, Fueling Rivalry with Mobike &#038; Ofo

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How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Ant Financial becomes a minority shareholder of Hong Kong-based dining guide platform OpenRice.

Alipay’s Scramble for the Mobile Payment Market in Hong Kong

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

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I-xiaoma is not a payment services provider, but a smart public transportation solutions provider.

Deals | Ant Financial Invest in Startup I-xiaoma Who Makes Digital Payment on Buses Totally Offline

Plus, Thailand is to amend a tax law to include e-commerce in order to prevent foreign moguls from creating a monopoly in the country. The total market capitalization for the cryptocurrency market has exceeded $300 billion for the first time.

Kr-Asia Daily: Beijing regulators reported to put strict rules on online microlenders

Plus, Ant Financial has asked its partners in consumer finance to adjust the annual rate below the cap of 24 percent. Tesla has completed the construction of the world’s biggest battery in South Australia.