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Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. It is considered one of the Big Four of technology along with Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Apple

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

Japan, Korea, and the West

Deep Tech

Smartphones

Mate 70 users will get an early look at HarmonyOS Next, Huawei’s new Android-free operating system.

Huawei’s Mate 70 targets Apple with competitive pricing and new OS | KrASIA

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Huawei’s Mate 70 targets Apple with competitive pricing and new OS

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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CATL, short for Contemporary Amperex Technology, is a Chinese company specializing in lithium-ion battery production for electric vehicles, energy storage, and battery management systems.

CATL

Battery

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

CATL targets heavy-duty transport with its new Tianxing batteries, boasting breakthroughs in range, charging speed, and durability.

CATL launches advanced battery lineup to electrify heavy-duty vehicles | KrASIA

CATL launches advanced battery lineup to electrify heavy-duty vehicles

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

Creative

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Offline gaming on the Switch will remain unaffected, though Nintendo’s focus seems to be shifting toward its next-generation console.

Nintendo to end online services for Chinese Switch users by 2026 | KrASIA

Nintendo to end online services for Chinese Switch users by 2026

KrASIA | Electric Vehicles Archives

NIO (Chinese: 蔚来; pinyin: Wèilái) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric autonomous vehicles. The company is also involved in the FIA Formula E Championship, the first single-seater, all-electric racing series.

Nio's new model has a starting price of USD 66,165 and promises a range of up to 580 kilometers.

CHINA BRIEF | Nio starts deliveries of its all-new ES8 SUV flagship | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Nio starts deliveries of its all-new ES8 SUV flagship

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Sun Henan

Visual Stories

As the COVID-19 outbreak adds heavy pressure to the market, Chinese authorities have decided to extend the EV subsidies for two additional years.

BIZ IN GRAPHICS | China EV market hit hard by coronavirus after a tough 2019 [Update] | KrASIA

BIZ IN GRAPHICS | China EV market hit hard by coronavirus after a tough 2019 [Update]

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Julianna Wu

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

The firm has developed a full-stack Level 4 autonomous driving solution called AutoX AI Driver.

Self-driving technology accessible to everyone is AutoX's goal: Inside China’s Startups | KrASIA

Self-driving technology accessible to everyone is AutoX&#8217;s goal: Inside China’s Startups

Oppo is a Chinese consumer electronics and mobile communications company headquartered in Dongguan, China, known for its smartphones, Blu-ray players and other electronic devices.

OPPO

EV maker BYD claims to be the world's largest producer of face masks with a daily output of 15 million units.

KEY STAT | Smartphone, vehicles, and aircon manufacturers all come together to produce face masks in China | KrASIA

KEY STAT | Smartphone, vehicles, and aircon manufacturers all come together to produce face masks in China

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

The company has entered into collaborations with several electric car manufacturers including Nio, Enovate, and Aiways.

CHINA BRIEF | Solid-state battery maker ProLogium closes USD 100 million Series D round | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Solid-state battery maker ProLogium closes USD 100 million Series D round

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Song Jingli

Videos

Despite no prior experience in the automotive industry, Evergrande dreams of electric cars.

Video | Will real estate giant Evergrande succeed in the EV industry? | KrASIA

Video | Will real estate giant Evergrande succeed in the EV industry?

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James Chan

India is currently on a 21-day lockdown, forcing people to stay at home and many businesses to suspend operations.

Bounce’s founders give up salary to keep team intact amid Covid-19 | KrASIA

Bounce’s founders give up salary to keep team intact amid Covid-19

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Tech in Asia

Sales of electric cars plummeted 77.7% this year as the coronavirus outbreak put a dent in China's auto industry.

China to extend NEV subsidies for two more years as sector eyes 30% growth | KrASIA

China to extend NEV subsidies for two more years as sector eyes 30% growth

The firm also said that the construction of two production bases in Guangdong and Shanghai will be completed in the second half of 2020.