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Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four of technology along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Apple

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

China Tech

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

Japan, Korea, and the West

Deep Tech

Smartphones

Mate 70 users will get an early look at HarmonyOS Next, Huawei’s new Android-free operating system.

Huawei’s Mate 70 targets Apple with competitive pricing and new OS | KrASIA

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Huawei’s Mate 70 targets Apple with competitive pricing and new OS

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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CATL, short for Contemporary Amperex Technology, is a Chinese company specializing in lithium-ion battery production for electric vehicles, energy storage, and battery management systems.

CATL

Battery

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

CATL targets heavy-duty transport with its new Tianxing batteries, boasting breakthroughs in range, charging speed, and durability.

CATL launches advanced battery lineup to electrify heavy-duty vehicles | KrASIA

CATL launches advanced battery lineup to electrify heavy-duty vehicles

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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36Kr English

Creative

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Offline gaming on the Switch will remain unaffected, though Nintendo’s focus seems to be shifting toward its next-generation console.

Nintendo to end online services for Chinese Switch users by 2026 | KrASIA

Nintendo to end online services for Chinese Switch users by 2026

KrASIA | China Tech Archives

In the second of this three-part series, we follow Duan Yongping’s early career, from leaving a stable job to making Subor a success.

Duan Yongping: From chopping firewood in the countryside to creating a billion-dollar legacy (Part 2 of 3) | KrASIA

Duan Yongping: From chopping firewood in the countryside to creating a billion-dollar legacy (Part 2 of 3)

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals. It was founded by Colin Huang as Shanghai Dream Information Technology Co., Ltd. in September 2015.

Pinduoduo

In the first of this three-part series, we take a look at Duan Yongping’s childhood and university years, and how they shaped the man he was to become.

Duan Yongping: From chopping firewood in the countryside to creating a billion-dollar legacy (Part 1 of 3) | KrASIA

Duan Yongping: From chopping firewood in the countryside to creating a billion-dollar legacy (Part 1 of 3)

Huawei says 2022 could be the 'most challenging' time for the device business. The China tech champion is looking to spend US 1.5 billion on auto R&D amid the ongoing US crackdown.

Huawei says 2022 'most challenging' time for device business | KrASIA

Huawei says 2022 &#8216;most challenging&#8217; time for device business

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

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

Alibaba

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Alibaba revenue growth slows to zero on weak Chinese economy. Ant Group's net profit falls 17.3% in March quarter under regulatory pressure.

Alibaba revenue growth slows to zero on weak Chinese economy | KrASIA

Alibaba revenue growth slows to zero on weak Chinese economy

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

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

China’s once thriving digital collectibles sector takes a hit amid an over-saturated market. Digital collectibles have only been popular in China for less than six months, but the industry is already experiencing its first significant reshuffle.

China’s once thriving digital collectibles sector takes hit amid over-saturated market | KrASIA

China’s once thriving digital collectibles sector takes hit amid over-saturated market

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Alibaba Cloud launches AsiaStar 10x10 campaign to highlight Southeast Asian startups. The initiative will bring together 100 startups shaping tech.

Alibaba Cloud launches AsiaStar 10x10 campaign to highlight Southeast Asian startups | KrASIA

Alibaba Cloud launches AsiaStar 10&#215;10 campaign to highlight Southeast Asian startups

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Alibaba Cloud Project AsiaForward

Web3

China is all systems go for its unique vision of Web 3.0. The ecosystem is centrally controlled while leveraging decentralized technologies.

China is all systems go for its unique vision of Web3 | KrASIA

China is all systems go for its unique vision of Web3

Newsletters

The Uptake | Visionary Voices. Profiling insightful tech figures throughout Asia.

The Uptake | Visionary Voices | KrASIA

The Uptake | Visionary Voices

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The Uptake

Bigo

Content

Live Streaming

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

Chinese apps vie to become the next TikTok without making splash at home. StarMaker, Bigo Live, and Yalla make inroads into Southeast Asia, Middle East.