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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

Two debut products highlight Kuickwheel’s ambitions of redefining mobility across air, land, and water.

Flying high and cruising fast: Kuickwheel’s Rictor dazzles CES with futuristic vehicles | KrASIA

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Flying high and cruising fast: Kuickwheel’s Rictor dazzles CES with futuristic vehicles

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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36Kr English

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

Explore Northeast Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

Northeast Asia

Xiaohongshu

What drives digital storytelling? Examine content creation, distribution channels, and media platforms connecting audiences worldwide.

Content

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

Targeting China’s lower-tier cities, the platform’s campaign reflects a shift toward sustainable growth and user retention.

Xiaohongshu campaigns offline with free eggs to hatch new user growth | KrASIA

Xiaohongshu campaigns offline with free eggs to hatch new user growth

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How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

Indonesia

Singapore

Vietnam

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

Deals in brief: Endowus adds USD 17.5 million in round extension, Employment Hero acquires Humi, recent China deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Endowus adds USD 17.5 million in round extension, Employment Hero acquires Humi, recent China deals, and more

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KrASIA Writers

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

Tencent

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Wechat

Tencent to add healthcare feature to its WeChat in its push to industrial internet.

Tencent is adding medical services to WeChat in its industrial internet push | KrASIA

Tencent is adding medical services to WeChat in its industrial internet push

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Lao Bei

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

E-commerce

JD.com

Logistics

JD logistics is piloting a pure performance-based compensation scheme for some of its couriers

JD Logistics cancels basic salaries, lowers housing fund benefits for its couriers | KrASIA

JD Logistics cancels basic salaries, lowers housing fund benefits for its couriers

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Song Jingli

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

Autonomous Vehicles

autonomous driving

Hyundai

The Chinese conglomerate is known for its social media platform and video games, but it's into cars too.

Tencent teams up with Hyundai for infotainment, not autonomous driving software | KrASIA

Tencent teams up with Hyundai for infotainment, not autonomous driving software

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

Entertainment

Huya

The price of the offering and the amount of shares to be sold have yet to be decided

After booking huge loss, Tencent-backed Huya plans a share sale to raise USD 550m | KrASIA

After booking huge loss, Tencent-backed Huya plans a share sale to raise USD 550m

bond sales

The funds will be used for "general corporate purposes."

Tencent raises USD 6 billion in one of the largest bond sales in Asia for 2019 | KrASIA

Tencent raises USD 6 billion in one of the largest bond sales in Asia for 2019

Youzan

It's a small share, but that fits Tencent's strategy.

Tencent buys stake in e-commerce SaaS vendor Youzan | KrASIA

Tencent buys stake in e-commerce SaaS vendor Youzan

games

PUBG mobile

But the game has yet to get approval domestically.

Tencent's PUBG Mobile sees 83% monthly revenue growth in March | KrASIA

Tencent&#8217;s PUBG Mobile sees 83% monthly revenue growth in March

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Luna Lin

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

Alibaba

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

Artificial Intelligence

Aibaba

baidu

Taobao

China's three tech giants Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent all made "major announcements" on April 1st.

Which Chinese April Fools' joke got you best? | KrASIA

Which Chinese April Fools&#8217; joke got you best?

Today’s Tech Headlines: Tencent invests $50m in NewsDog; HMD Global raised $100m

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Share buy back

The Hong Kong-listed tech behemoth hopes the repurchase would push up its stock price.