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Securing China’s commitment to reduce plastic production will be crucial for an effective treaty to combat plastic pollution.

Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production | KrASIA

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Global plastic treaty talks could hinge on China pledging to curb plastic production

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Investment

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Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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India

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Sfermion and Amber Group lead USD 1.8 million investment in Anichess, 11 China and India deals, and more

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Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more

Baidu

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China Tech

Baidu Q2 results narrowly beat expectations as cloud business grows. The Chinese tech group sees 'no hurdles' to converting to primary listing in Hong Kong.

Baidu Q2 results narrowly beat expectations as cloud business grows | KrASIA

Baidu Q2 results narrowly beat expectations as cloud business grows

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Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

NetEase, Inc. is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications and commerce. The company was founded in 1997 by Lebunto. NetEase develops and operates online PC and mobile games, advertising services, email services and e-commerce platforms in China.

NetEase

US-listed Chinese equities climb on stimulus and easing lockdown. China tech stocks stage broader rally as investor optimism grows.

US-listed Chinese equities climb on stimulus and easing lockdown | KrASIA

US-listed Chinese equities climb on stimulus and easing lockdown

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

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Mobility

Ditch the driver: U.S. and China race to make self-driving taxis a reality. As Baidu takes to Beijing streets, Waymo and Cruise fear falling behind.

Ditch the driver: US and China race to make self-driving taxis a reality | KrASIA

Ditch the driver: US and China race to make self-driving taxis a reality

Baidu lays off up to 15% of core technical staff. The search engine and AI giant is the latest tech company to downsize in a chilled business environment.

Baidu lays off up to 15% of core technical staff | KrASIA

Baidu lays off up to 15% of core technical staff

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Julianna Wu

Baidu and Pony.ai gain approval for commercial robotaxis on Beijing’s open roads. Robotaxi fares may be double that of existing taxi services.

Baidu and Pony.ai gain approval for commercial robotaxis on Beijing’s open roads | KrASIA

Baidu and Pony.ai gain approval for commercial robotaxis on Beijing’s open roads

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Mengyuan Ge

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Baidu reports widening losses in Q3 despite revenue beating estimates. The company is planning a deeper march into AI.

Baidu reports widening losses in Q3 despite revenue beating estimates | KrASIA

Baidu reports widening losses in Q3 despite revenue beating estimates

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Jiaxing Li

Metaverse

Baidu launches Xirang metaverse environment. Meta is far from the only company building virtual playgrounds and workspaces.

Baidu launches Xirang metaverse environment | KrASIA

Baidu launches Xirang metaverse environment

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Creative

Baidu registers copyright for blockchain entertainment app Du Universe. The app was launched three years ago to host a blockchain entertainment ecosystem.

Baidu registers copyright for blockchain entertainment app Du Universe | KrASIA

Baidu registers copyright for blockchain entertainment app Du Universe

Deep Tech

Baidu’s Q2 results meet expectations as robotaxis scale but outlook dims amid COVID-19 resurgence. China’s search giant is scaling its robotaxi operations.

Baidu’s Q2 results meet expectations but outlook dims amid COVID-19 resurgence | KrASIA

Baidu’s Q2 results meet expectations but outlook dims amid COVID-19 resurgence

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