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What shapes modern healthcare and agriculture? Examine biotech startups, gene editing, and drug discovery unlocking biological potential.

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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

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What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

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With chip access in flux and scrutiny mounting, Manus has left China for Singapore, betting that neutrality offers a safer path forward.

Has China become too risky a home for AI startups? Manus thinks so

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Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

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.

East Asia

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

Meituan, China’s all-in-one local services platform, covers food delivery, travel bookings, and lifestyle deals, simplifying daily consumer choices.

Taobao, Alibaba’s consumer-to-consumer marketplace, connects Chinese shoppers with diverse products, from fashion and electronics to everyday essentials.

Taobao

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

Consumer Economy

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

E-commerce

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

Food Delivery

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

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

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

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A single Saturday saw Taobao Shangou, Meituan, and JD.com log a combined 200 million orders, testing subsidy strength, logistics, and supply chains in real time.

Meituan scrambles on “Super Saturday” as Taobao Shangou tops 80 million daily orders

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Meituan-Dianping is itself a leading player in China’s food delivery scene.

Deals | Meituan-Dianping Invests in Indian Food Delivery Company Swiggy

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What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

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Meituan-Dianping, Meituan Travel’s parent company, is the world’s #4 most valuable startup.

Meituan Travel Partners with Club Med to Up Rivalry with Alibaba’s Fliggy

Plus, ComforDelGro is spending RMB 71.6 million (S$15 million) to acquire 217 taxi licenses and vehicles to expand its taxi business in Shenyang, China. Spotify reports a billion euros ($1.2 billion) in revenue in Q3 of 2017.

KrAsia Daily: Mobike Teams up with Meituan-Dianping to Take on Didi Together

Empowering mom-and-pop stores can be accomplished only when quality goods are supplied and efficient transaction is guaranteed

Deals | Meituan-Dianping Invests in Zskuaixiao.com, an FMCG B2B Platform that Marries up Suppliers and Mom-and-Pop Stores

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KrASIA Writers

In 2015, Dianping merged with its rival Meituan to form Meituan-Dianping, which is now worth $30B and the fourth most valuable startup in the world.

CheckItOut! | Tao Zhang of Dianping regrets Meituan-Dianping merger didn't happen sooner and thus missed the ride-hailing opportunity

CheckItOut! | Tao Zhang of Dianping regrets Meituan-Dianping merger didn&#8217;t happen sooner and thus missed the ride-hailing opportunity

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