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

Consumer Economy

China

Founded by six young entrepreneurs, Shuai Shuai Fireworks defied expectations with sales exceeding RMB 10 million in its first year.

Six Gen Z founders are reinventing China’s century-old fireworks trade

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

Retail

The two snack retailers are racing toward IPOs with Mixue-like expansion, but lack its supply chain discipline and margin control.

For Wancheng and Busy Ming, Mixue’s success is both a blueprint and a cautionary tale

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

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

Logistics

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

Neolix said it has deployed 10,000 self-driving vehicles, marking an industry milestone.

China races ahead in robovans even as autonomous delivery challenges remain

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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

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

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

Entertainment

Education

This formation links up with sentiments shared by the highest political office in the country.

Tencent Games leads new partnership to promote scientific education

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Douyin

TikTok

ByteDance's Douyin app, which features 15-second videos and is known as TikTok outside of China, has started to allow a subset of users to share videos

Douyin tests long videos to win new users

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How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

Online Education

The company has been paving the way for this service in the past year.

ByteDance will reportedly launch a K–12 online education platform this summer

Gaming

ByteDance, currently considered the world's most valuable startup, has invested in another game publisher, a sign of its ambition in the gaming industry,

ByteDance invests in another game publisher

China's ByteDance grossed an estimated US$75 million in revenue through selling virtual currency on its TikTok and Douyin.

Douyin/TikTok makes $75m from live-broadcasting

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

Kuaishou

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

Short Video

Kuai

Live Streaming

Kwai Concept's goal is very transparent - to lure more users from first and second-tier cities.

Tencent-backed Kwai launches new app to go after Douyin's core users

Tencent-backed Kwai launches new app to go after Douyin&#8217;s core users

ByteDance is making moves to amp up revenues from its live broadcasting businesses

ByteDance shifts attention to live broadcasting business with its new centralised platform

Mini-programmes could bolster the company's profits.

ByteDance makes mini-programmes easier to use, following Tencent's footstep

ByteDance makes mini-programmes easier to use, following Tencent&#8217;s footstep

The buyout may buoy the profits of the world's most valuable startup.