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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

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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

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

The new battery will be first equipped on BYD’s flagship sedan model, the Han EV, slated for launch in June.

BYD launches new blade battery to tackle EV safety issues | KrASIA

BYD launches new blade battery to tackle EV safety issues

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Sun Henan

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.

Zero Carbon System believes the streets of the future will be sweeped by AI-powered robots.

Applying AI to city cleaning services: Inside China’s Startups | KrASIA

Applying AI to city cleaning services: Inside China’s Startups

The acquisition will allow Xpeng to obtain a manufacturing license for its EV models.

Chinese EV startup Xpeng to independently produce vehicles after acquiring Guangdong-based car manufacturer | KrASIA

Chinese EV startup Xpeng to independently produce vehicles after acquiring Guangdong-based car manufacturer

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.

The company forecasted Q1 revenues between USD 173.7 million and 179 million, below analysts’ estimates of USD 398 million. 

Chinese EV startup Nio’s shares slump 16% after reporting dire outlook amid coronavirus outbreak | KrASIA

Chinese EV startup Nio’s shares slump 16% after reporting dire outlook amid coronavirus outbreak

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

Transportation

The P7 electric sports sedan is Xpeng’s second production model and has a driving range of about 706km per single charge.

Chinese electric car maker Xpeng gets green light for P7 road tests in US as it readies to take on Tesla | KrASIA

Chinese electric car maker Xpeng gets green light for P7 road tests in US as it readies to take on Tesla

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SCMP

The two companies have launched a new company that will focus on research and development of new solutions.

CHINA BRIEF | Chinese EV startups Xpeng and Byton join hands to explore energy technology development | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Chinese EV startups Xpeng and Byton join hands to explore energy technology development

Xiaomi Corporation is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Beijing. Xiaomi makes and invests in smartphones, mobile apps, laptops, and related consumer electronics.

Xiaomi

The new app is compatible with all Nio's models currently on sale.

CHINA BRIEF | Xiaomi users to control Nio's cars from their smartwatches | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Xiaomi users to control Nio&#8217;s cars from their smartwatches

Videos

China has become the world's biggest EV market, but can it also become largest EV producer?

Video | These Chinese EV makers are Tesla's biggest problem | KrASIA

Video | These Chinese EV makers are Tesla&#8217;s biggest problem

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James Chan

China's overall auto sales are predicted to drop by 8% in 2020.