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

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

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

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These three Chinese robotics firms are tapping public markets to bankroll their next phase of international growth.

China’s industrial robot makers turn to IPOs to gear up for global expansion

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

Consumer Economy

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

Hardware

In a sleepy hardware category, one Zhuhai startup found traction by making printers personal and portable.

Thinking out of the box: How Quin broke open a stagnant printer market

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. 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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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.

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

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

Artificial Intelligence

Through JoyInside and Tairos, both firms are angling to control the software layer of embodied intelligence.

JD and Tencent want to power robots, not build them, at least for now

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

E-commerce

Go-Jek leads in ride-hailing, food delivery, and the digital payment segment.

Transportation app use is at 96% among urban millennials in Indonesia, survey finds

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US court to hear rape case involving JD.com founder Richard Liu in September

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Song Jingli

JD.com sold Toplife to its partner Farfetch in February

JD.com's luxury portal Toplife to shut down

JD.com&#8217;s luxury portal Toplife to shut down

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Lao Bei

Baidu wants its users to search and buy within its app.

With 250 million monthly active users for its mini programs, Baidu goes after e-commerce

Vietnam is one of the few Southeast Asian markets where Lazada doesn't rank as the most-visited e-commerce site.

Lazada's CEO in Thailand is also taking the lead on Vietnam operations

Lazada&#8217;s CEO in Thailand is also taking the lead on Vietnam operations

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Thu Huong Le

Pinduoduo revolutionizes e-commerce with social group buying, connecting budget-conscious shoppers to discounts on a broad range of products.

Pinduoduo is partnering with Chinese manufacturers to build sharp domestic brands

What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

Ride-hailing

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

MyGo will start serving customers immediately in 63 cities and provinces throughout Vietnam

Vietnamese telecom officially launches new ride-hailing and e-commerce platforms

Opinion

In doing so, the retailer is calling in a loan worth more than half a billion dollars.

After buying loss-making Carrefour, Suning.com sells off majority control of its convenience store operation

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

The platform now wishes to double the brand numbers in three years

Tmall Global launches English site to entice global merchants

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