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

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

Will the dual launch give Nio the momentum it needs to lead the EV market in 2025?

Nio shakes up the market with luxury ET9 sedan and Firefly compact car debut | KrASIA

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Nio shakes up the market with luxury ET9 sedan and Firefly compact car debut

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

KrASIA

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

Tencent

WeChat, Tencent’s superapp, combines messaging, social media, mobile payments, and mini-programs, streamlining daily tasks for over a billion users.

WeChat

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

Consumer Services

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

E-commerce

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

WeChat’s new feature streamlines product gifting on its platform, leveraging its social ecosystem to enhance shopping convenience and drive merchant engagement.

WeChat tests gifting feature ahead of holidays, sparking new e-commerce potential | KrASIA

WeChat tests gifting feature ahead of holidays, sparking new e-commerce potential

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

Retail

With a renewed focus on profitability and expansion in lower-tier cities, GoodMe seeks to bolster investor confidence ahead of its anticipated listing.

GoodMe targets IPO reboot despite China’s tea market shakeout | KrASIA

GoodMe targets IPO reboot despite China’s tea market shakeout

Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

Didi

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The partnership is part of Didi Chuxing’s alliance with 31 companies in the auto industry.

Didi Chuxing in talks with Volkswagen to jointly develop autonomous car models for ride-hailing | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing in talks with Volkswagen to jointly develop autonomous car models for ride-hailing

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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Didi Chuxing Kicking off Car-Rental Service and Who Still Wants to Own A Car?

Plus, SoftBank will overachieve on $10 billion investment target in India. Allianz looks to build a pan-Asia logistics portfolio. 

KrASIA Daily: Volkswagen to manage Didi fleet and to develop new car models for ride-hailing | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Volkswagen to manage Didi fleet and to develop new car models for ride-hailing

Renrenche plays a crucial role in Didi Chuxing's plan to rule China's transportation businesses.

Deals | Goldman Sachs, Tencent and Didi Chuxing invest in Renrenche's US$300 m round | KrASIA

Deals | Goldman Sachs, Tencent and Didi Chuxing invest in Renrenche&#8217;s US$300 m round

Outside of China, Didi Chuxing's global expansion is expecting a bleeding war.

Didi Chuxing mulls IPO to raise capital, as old and new enemies challenge its market dominance | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing mulls IPO to raise capital, as old and new enemies challenge its market dominance

Plus, ComfortDelGro mulls partnership with Go-Jek. Facebook released rulebook.  

KrASIA Daily: China's ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing reportedly in talks for IPO  | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: China&#8217;s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing reportedly in talks for IPO 

Plus, Razer acquires MOL. Walmart is close to buying a majority stake in Flipkart.

KrASIA Daily: Didi Chuxing enters Uber's key market Mexico  | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Didi Chuxing enters Uber&#8217;s key market Mexico 

Didi Chuxing claimed it's the largest food delivery app in Wuxi city eight days after its launch.

Meituan-Dianping and Didi Chuxing both Claim Temporary Victory over Competition to Evolve into China's Super Service App | KrASIA

Meituan-Dianping and Didi Chuxing both Claim Temporary Victory over Competition to Evolve into China&#8217;s Super Service App

The launching of Didi Chuxing, the landscape of the ride-hailing market, and the Chinese ride-hailing giant's showdown with Uber, all in Mexico.

Didi Chuxing to Rival Uber in Mexico | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing to Rival Uber in Mexico

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China’s largest ride-hailing company is facing challenges from Meituan-Dianping and AutoNavi.

Didi

Didi Chuxing in talks with Volkswagen to jointly develop autonomous car models for ride-hailing

KrASIA Daily: Volkswagen to manage Didi fleet and to develop new car models for ride-hailing

Deals | Goldman Sachs, Tencent and Didi Chuxing invest in Renrenche’s US$300 m round

Didi Chuxing mulls IPO to raise capital, as old and new enemies challenge its market dominance

KrASIA Daily: China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing reportedly in talks for IPO

KrASIA Daily: Didi Chuxing enters Uber’s key market Mexico

Meituan-Dianping and Didi Chuxing both Claim Temporary Victory over Competition to Evolve into China’s Super Service App

Didi Chuxing to Rival Uber in Mexico

Losing $300M in 2017, Didi Chuxing Wants to Turn a Profit in 2018 Amid Fierce Competition

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