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How is healthcare going digital? Investigate telemedicine, wearable sensors, and data-driven platforms improving patient experiences.

Health Tech

Indonesia

Red tape is delaying the rollout of upscale medical tourism facilities.

Indonesia makes billion-dollar health care bet to keep rich patients at home | KrASIA

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Indonesia makes billion-dollar health care bet to keep rich patients at home

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

KrASIA

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Nikkei Asia

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

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Robotics

Rather than chasing consumer hype, UBTech is doubling down on industrial deployments, putting its robots to work in automotive factories.

UBTech’s humanoid robots ditch the spotlight for car assembly lines | KrASIA

UBTech’s humanoid robots ditch the spotlight for car assembly lines

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

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

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

Volkswagen, GM, and state-owned partners are struggling amid the rapid EV transition.

BYD takes lead in China automotive market once driven by state-backed players | KrASIA

BYD takes lead in China automotive market once driven by state-backed players

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

Autonomous Vehicles

Autonomous Vehicles | KrASIA Archives

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

Artificial Intelligence

The Chinese tech behemoth’s attempt to branch out of its core search business faces headwinds.

Exclusive | Baidu’s self-driving bus project 'suspended' as key staff yanked, sources say | KrASIA

Exclusive | Baidu’s self-driving bus project &#8216;suspended&#8217; as key staff yanked, sources say

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Low De Wei

The goal is to expand robotics and automation solutions to other markets beyond Japan, with a focus on Southeast Asia.

Japanese developer of autonomous driving technology ZMP enters Vietnam | KrASIA

Japanese developer of autonomous driving technology ZMP enters Vietnam

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Thu Huong Le

The incidents have drawn attention to the carmaker's confusing autonomous driving classification, though no accidents have been reported so far.

Xpeng vehicles' self-driving systems mistake shadows on road as vehicle lanes, drivers claim | KrASIA

Xpeng vehicles&#8217; self-driving systems mistake shadows on road as vehicle lanes, drivers claim

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Song Jingli

Sansiri's Bangkok community becomes a testing ground for cutting-edge services.

Thai developer to offer residents autonomous rides and deliveries | KrASIA

Thai developer to offer residents autonomous rides and deliveries

The two firms are edging towards commercialization of self-driving .

After Baidu starts robotaxi roadtest, rival WeRide, founded by former Baidu employees, catches up | KrASIA

After Baidu starts robotaxi roadtest, rival WeRide, founded by former Baidu employees, catches up

The Chinese tech giant will offer robotaxi rides to Changsha residents later this year.

Baidu prepares the first batch of robotaxis for road test later this year in Changsha | KrASIA

Baidu prepares the first batch of robotaxis for road test later this year in Changsha

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Luna Lin

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

Didi

It could make Didi's balance sheet look neater for now, but the ride-hailing company is still far from being profitable.

Didi spins off costly autonomous driving unit | KrASIA

Didi spins off costly autonomous driving unit

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

What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

How does information move at light speed? Review 5G rollouts, fiber networks, and connectivity standards advancing global communication.

Telecommunications

The Chinese government hopes companies can develop homegrown core technologies.

Alibaba's Pingtouge launches own processor, aiming to be a chip infrastructure provider for AI and IoT | KrASIA

Alibaba&#8217;s Pingtouge launches own processor, aiming to be a chip infrastructure provider for AI and IoT

It has delivered more than 150 autonomous vehicles to clients like Huawei and JD.com.

Autonomous Vehicles

Exclusive | Baidu’s self-driving bus project ‘suspended’ as key staff yanked, sources say

Japanese developer of autonomous driving technology ZMP enters Vietnam

Xpeng vehicles’ self-driving systems mistake shadows on road as vehicle lanes, drivers claim