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Proponents and opponents of regulation both spurn South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempt at compromise.

South Korea flounders in quest to restrain power of online platforms | KrASIA

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South Korea flounders in quest to restrain power of online platforms

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

KrASIA

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

Bilibili

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

China Tech

Content

Creative

Creator Economy

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

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

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

Video

Gaming and ad growth help Bilibili hit a profit, but sustaining this trajectory could be challenging.

Bilibili hits profitability milestone but faces big questions about its staying power | KrASIA

Bilibili hits profitability milestone but faces big questions about its staying power

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

Angel Investing

Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

Singapore

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

Deals in brief: Podium nets Series A1 funding, Gyges Labs backed to redefine wearables, xAI raises USD 5 billion, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Podium nets Series A1 funding, Gyges Labs backed to redefine wearables, xAI raises USD 5 billion, and more

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KrASIA Writers

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

KrASIA | AI Archives

Deep Tech

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

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

E-Commerce

pinduoduo

Pinduoduo wants to significantly improve its AI capabilities and recommendations engine

Pinduoduo is setting up a new tech advisory board led by Baidu's vice chairman Lu Qi | KrASIA

Pinduoduo is setting up a new tech advisory board led by Baidu&#8217;s vice chairman Lu Qi

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Song Jingli

Sogou

Sogou hints at going public in China, but offers no timetable | KrASIA

Sogou hints at going public in China, but offers no timetable

indonesia

Learning app

Vietnam

Vietnam is the biggest market for Elsa so far

English learning App Elsa bags $7m from Google's Gradient Ventures to expand into Indonesia, Japan, and India | KrASIA

English learning App Elsa bags $7m from Google&#8217;s Gradient Ventures to expand into Indonesia, Japan, and India

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Khamila Mulia

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

MedTech

baidu

medical devices

Corporate registration information shows that China's search engine Baidu has included selling medical instruments into its business scope, raising

Plagued by medical ad scandal for years, Baidu prepares to sell its own medical instruments | KrASIA

Plagued by medical ad scandal for years, Baidu prepares to sell its own medical instruments

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Robin Li, the chairman of China's Baidu, has shared his key objectives for the company. In the coming year, Li said Baidu must "build a strong mobile

Baidu's chairman Robin Li shares new year objectives rooted in AI | KrASIA

Baidu&#8217;s chairman Robin Li shares new year objectives rooted in AI

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Apple

automated production

automation

Foxconn

The Fourth Industrial Revolution seems unstoppable. Scholars are still divided about what automated production means for employment.

With its ‘lights-off factory’, iPhone manufacturer Foxconn leads in Industry 4.0 | KrASIA

With its ‘lights-off factory’, iPhone manufacturer Foxconn leads in Industry 4.0

Country Garden

property development

robitics

The firm had already earned itself the nickname "robot factory" for its harsh working conditions

Once labeled a heartless 'robot factory', China's top developer is now serious on using robots to build houses | KrASIA

Once labeled a heartless &#8216;robot factory&#8217;, China&#8217;s top developer is now serious on using robots to build houses

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

Artificial intelligence

SoftBank Group

SoftBank Ventures Asia

Softbank Ventures Korea

SoftBank Ventures Asia's focused on AI in Asia comes as AI investments in the region are expected to continue to rise.

SoftBank Group's early venture arm rebrands, to focus on AI startups in Asia | KrASIA

SoftBank Group&#8217;s early venture arm rebrands, to focus on AI startups in Asia

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Mars Woo

A*ccelerate

A*STAR

Marvelstone

Marvelstone Group

A*STAR is Singapore's main agency for fostering scientific research and talent.

Marvelstone Group joins hands with Singapore's research institute to incubate AI startups | KrASIA

Marvelstone Group joins hands with Singapore&#8217;s research institute to incubate AI startups

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AI

Pinduoduo is setting up a new tech advisory board led by Baidu’s vice chairman Lu Qi

Sogou hints at going public in China, but offers no timetable

English learning App Elsa bags $7m from Google’s Gradient Ventures to expand into Indonesia, Japan, and India

Plagued by medical ad scandal for years, Baidu prepares to sell its own medical instruments

Baidu’s chairman Robin Li shares new year objectives rooted in AI

With its ‘lights-off factory’, iPhone manufacturer Foxconn leads in Industry 4.0

Once labeled a heartless ‘robot factory’, China’s top developer is now serious on using robots to build houses

SoftBank Group’s early venture arm rebrands, to focus on AI startups in Asia

Marvelstone Group joins hands with Singapore’s research institute to incubate AI startups

Most Recent

South Korea flounders in quest to restrain power of online platforms

Bilibili hits profitability milestone but faces big questions about its staying power

Deals in brief: Podium nets Series A1 funding, Gyges Labs backed to redefine wearables, xAI raises USD 5 billion, and more