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

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DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, develops large language models and machine learning solutions for enterprise applications and scientific research.

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

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A new class of PA-targeted drugs promises faster relief, but high prices and uneven access could slow uptake.

China’s flu season brings a new wave of single-dose antivirals

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

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

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How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

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Once slow to embrace e-commerce, the 23-year-old company has regained momentum with a refreshed playbook.

Marubi’s founder on how the legacy beauty brand found new life in China

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Database services provider PingCAP’s valuation surpasses USD 3 billion after financing led by Sequoia Capital and GIC.

Database services provider PingCAP’s valuation surpasses USD 3 billion after financing led by Sequoia Capital and GIC

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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The Middle East’s growing tech ecosystem harnesses the enterprising spirit of innovators from its diverse cultural markets.

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Zoominfo to acquire conversation intelligence platform Chorus.ai for USD 575 million. Together, they will enable customers to make data-driven decisions.

Zoominfo to acquire conversation intelligence platform Chorus.ai for USD 575 million

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Merck Accelerator China announces 2021 cohort with focus on AI and biotech. Merck will invest up to EUR 50,000 (USD 60,000) in participating startups.

Merck Accelerator China announces 2021 cohort with focus on AI and biotech

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

Moying Robotics closes Series A for advanced logistics automation for high-precision tasks in sectors like biotech and semiconductor manufacturing.

Moying Robotics closes Series A for advanced logistics automation

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Medical imaging startup Aidoc raises USD 66 million to advance AI in healthcare. Its healthcare AI platform is used by radiologists around the world.

Medical imaging startup Aidoc raises USD 66 million to advance AI in healthcare

Weather tech startup Ninecosmos bags Series A investment for environmental monitoring, maritime freight, finance and insurance, and clean energy.

Weather tech startup Ninecosmos shines with Series A investment for commercial services

Huawei, a global telecom and smartphone vendor, delivers networking equipment, 5G solutions, and consumer devices integrating cutting-edge tech.

Huawei adds two young prodigies in crucial recruitment drive

China’s internet giants are losing their allure for fresh computer science grads, who consider personal interests and future prospects as equally important.

China’s internet giants are losing their allure for fresh computer science grads

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NLP leader Xiaoice gains unicorn status after closing Series A from Hillhouse, GGV Capital. It has 90% share of China’s automated financial report vertical. 