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The company is partnering with Singapore-based MediSun, aiming to introduce mutual technologies into each other’s markets.

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CHENG Zi is based in China, covering technology and business-related events. She works with her colleagues at 36Kr Global to provide coverage in both English and Chinese.

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Cheng Zi

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

Artificial Intelligence

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

Deep Tech

China

The plan outlines three steps for China to embed AI across science, industry, and society.

Analysis: China’s roadmap to integrate AI across its economy through 2035

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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

Biotechnology

Chair Zhao Yan is steering the company away from hype-driven marketing, investing in synthetic biology to rebuild growth and credibility.

After years of “sleep,” Bloomage faces biotech’s hard realities with a bet on science

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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36Kr English

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

E-commerce

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Consumer Economy

On-demand Services

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

Luxury

Prado

Secoo

It's the Italian fashion house's first partnership with a Chinese e-commerce platform.

Prada partners with Secoo to woo China's shoppers online

Prada partners with Secoo to woo China&#8217;s shoppers online

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Luckin

The chain has sealed a series of partnerships with foreign companies.

Luckin Coffee aims for 10,000 stores by the end of 2021

Sam's Club

walmart

As Amazon retreats, Walmart pursues China

Sneaker resale

Streetwear

Chinese sneaker trading app DoNew kicks it up with USD 10 million Series A investment

pet industry

China's pet care market reached USD 24.7 billion last year.

Online pet care brand Crazy Dog raises USD 43.4 million in Series B funding

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Luna Lin

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

Hong Kong

The company sought a Hong Kong listing five years ago, but was turned down.

Alibaba is reportedly planning a secondary listing in Hong Kong

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Song Jingli

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

Pinduoduo

Chaping claims Pinduoduo's platform is used for money laundering activities

Pinduoduo threatens to sue tech blog Chaping for close to USD 1.5 million

Starbucks offers coffee, espresso beverages, and pastries, emphasizing premium quality and creating a welcoming "third place" experience for customers.

Starbucks

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

In the second half of 2018, Starbucks partnered with food delivery company Ele.me, an Alibaba subsidiary, to buoy sales.

Starbucks China leadership regroups to focus on retail and digital innovation

Luckin Bakery

The company just incorporated ”Luckin Bakery” with USD 29 million