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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

As cold weather continues to reveal performance gaps in electric vehicles, are automakers finding effective solutions?

Winter woes: Why EVs face their toughest test in the cold | KrASIA

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Winter woes: Why EVs face their toughest test in the cold

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

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

Biotechnology

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

Deep Tech

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

Health Tech

New treatments like dotinurad provide safer, more effective solutions for millions battling gout and hyperuricemia.

The decade-long wait ends: A breakthrough in gout treatment | KrASIA

The decade-long wait ends: A breakthrough in gout treatment

Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

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

Consumer Services

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

E-commerce

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

On-demand Services

Indonesia

The Indonesian e-commerce firm is ditching its marketplace for physical items to focus on mobile credits, tax payments, and other virtual services.

Indonesia’s Bukalapak pivots to digital services, ends physical goods sales | KrASIA

Indonesia’s Bukalapak pivots to digital services, ends physical goods sales

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KrASIA Writers

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

Creative

Creative | KrASIA Archives

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

Content

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

Entertainment

Opinion

A deep dive into the realm of virtual influencers and the quest to determine whether they're an ingenious marketing evolution or a digital mirage that obscures reality.

The Rise of Virtual Influencers: Are We Being Manipulated? | KrASIA

The Rise of Virtual Influencers: Are We Being Manipulated?

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Degen Hill

ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

ByteDance

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

Short Video

Called Youshi, the app is a community-based platform for sharing life experiences, offering a wide range of content including food guides, travel photos, and practical skills.

ByteDance Launches New App for Sharing Experiences | KrASIA

ByteDance Launches New App for Sharing Experiences

How do virtual worlds expand reality? Discover AR/VR tools, content creation, and platforms layering digital information onto everyday life.

Augmented and Virtual Reality

Manufacturers are promoting AR glasses for movie watching but issues with screen quality, usability, and compatibility may impede their adoption.

Can Movies be AR’s Next Battleground? | KrASIA

Can Movies be AR’s Next Battleground?

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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VR isn’t likely to replace real-life traveling, but it could serve as a gateway to a more informed and connected world.

Reality Redefined: How Virtual Reality Can Transform Tourism in Southeast Asia | KrASIA

Reality Redefined: How Virtual Reality Can Transform Tourism in Southeast Asia

What unlocks decentralized innovation? Explore blockchain-based platforms, data ownership models, and tools shaping the next internet era.

Web3

Newsletters

As technology advances in the world of Web3, the possibilities seem endless.

The Uptake | All About That Blockchain | KrASIA

The Uptake | All About That Blockchain

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The Uptake

Q&amp;A

With a 250,000-strong community of developers and entrepreneurs, AngelHack is helping empower changemakers all over the world through its programs.

Building the tech communities of tomorrow: Q&A with Head of AngelHack Justin Ng | KrASIA

Building the tech communities of tomorrow: Q&#038;A with Head of AngelHack Justin Ng

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Melody Bay

Singapore

Decentralized cloud storage and zero-proof knowledge tech are some of the Web 3.0 tools that GreaterHeat offers for users.

How GreaterHeat is Phasing Out Web 2.0 and Changing the Internet | KrASIA

How GreaterHeat is Phasing Out Web 2.0 and Changing the Internet

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Chua Yi Jie

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

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

Tencent

What defines fully immersive realms? Uncover virtual environments, user-generated content, and monetization models shaping the metaverse.

Metaverse

The summit, held for the first time after an extended lockdown, saw the launch of Metaverse-in-a-Box and a few other exciting announcements for the Web3 community.

Latest developments unveiled at the Tencent Cloud Web3 Build Day | KrASIA

Latest developments unveiled at the Tencent Cloud Web3 Build Day

The inaugural event will cover development trends in Web3 games, social networking, and blockchain.