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Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

Baidu

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

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

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

Autonomous 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

Europe

Trials are underway even as narrow roads and competition from buses pose potential hurdles.

UK, Europe emerge as robotaxi battleground for Baidu and Waymo

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

Deep Tech

What medical tools shape care delivery? Assess medical devices, diagnostics, and digital services refining patient treatment.

Medtech

StairMed’s co-founders foresee BCI technology enabling unprecedented forms of human-machine interaction.

How far are brain-computer interfaces from restoring and extending human ability?

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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How do goods cross borders seamlessly? Examine warehousing tech, route optimization, and data analytics building efficient supply chains.

Logistics

With operations in 170 cities nationwide, the startup is building one of the fastest-growing autonomous delivery fleets in China.

Rino.ai raises new funding to accelerate toward mass production of autonomous cargo vans

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

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

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

Behind this cooperation is AliExpress' sales growth in 2018.

Alibaba's cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress allies with search engine Naver to boost sales to South Korean consumers

Alibaba&#8217;s cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress allies with search engine Naver to boost sales to South Korean consumers

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JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

Its controversial corporate shuffle has yielded positive results.

At a turbulent juncture, JD.com reports overall profits and break-even for logistics business

Former Ovo director Johnny Widodo is now at the helm of used car sales platform.

Indonesia's BeliMobilGue appoints a new CEO, receives USD 30 million from Frontier Car Group

Indonesia&#8217;s BeliMobilGue appoints a new CEO, receives USD 30 million from Frontier Car Group

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Khamila Mulia

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

The Chinese smartphone maker’s first home fitness machine is receiving unexpected attention from consumers.

Can a treadmill become Xiaomi’s next breakout product?

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Low De Wei

The Cape Town-based investor cashed out on Flipkart, and now bets on a new crop of e-commerce startups.

Naspers leads USD 125 million bet on Meesho amid India’s second e-commerce tide

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Priya Pradeep

To enter China, Jet Commerce acquired e-commerce enabler Brand Top.

Indonesia-based Jet Commerce expands into China and Philippines

The Thai language poses some specific challenges to chatbot developers.

Chatbots find fertile ground in Thailand, Southeast Asia's largest social commerce market

Chatbots find fertile ground in Thailand, Southeast Asia&#8217;s largest social commerce market

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Giovanni Puglisi

NetEase, a Chinese Internet services firm, offers online gaming, music streaming, and e-commerce platforms, engaging millions of digital users.

NetEase

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

It has weathered an ever-changing macroeconomic environment for 22 years.

Old but still fresh: NetEase reports 46% profit increase and 800 million users for its cloud music service

The search engine allocates USD 30 million for a minority stake in one of Youzan's subsidiaries.

E-commerce

Alibaba’s cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress allies with search engine Naver to boost sales to South Korean consumers

At a turbulent juncture, JD.com reports overall profits and break-even for logistics business

Indonesia’s BeliMobilGue appoints a new CEO, receives USD 30 million from Frontier Car Group