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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

Xpeng Motors builds intelligent EVs equipped with advanced infotainment systems, autonomous features, and sleek electric mobility designs.

Xpeng Motors

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.

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Foundation and Large Models

CEO He Xiaopeng views Xpeng’s platform as the foundation for next-generation mobility and embodied systems.

Xpeng’s next chapter lies in physical AI, says CEO He Xiaopeng

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

Biotechnology

Hong Kong

The firm’s share price has nearly tripled over the past year, driven by steady cash flow, global expansion, and a distinct strategy.

Henlius stands out in Hong Kong’s cooling biotech market with profits and pipeline progress

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How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

What sets the world’s soundtrack? Follow streaming royalties, label strategies, and genre shifts guiding the global music industry’s rhythm.

Music

The proprietary system captures real-time nuances and delivers studio-grade sound through intelligent synthesis.

LiberLive unveils LiberAOS, a high-dynamic audio system for its C2 stringless guitar

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

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LinkAja

Payments

The app has been available for download for about two months but isn't fully functional yet

Indonesian state-owned mobile payment service LinkAja postpones official launch for third time

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Singapore

Thunes

TransferTo

GGV Capital's portfolio includes notable companies like Alibaba, Airbnb, and Slack.

Singaporean payments startup Thunes rakes in USD 10 million in a GGV-led Series A round

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The total transaction value of digital payment platforms in Indonesia reached USD 3.29 billion.

Total loan disbursement by online lenders in Indonesia reached USD 1.58 billion

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

Education

What revolutionizes mealtimes? Investigate alternative proteins, supply chain tracking, and delivery services fueling the future of food.

Food Tech

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

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Shiok Meats

Triplogic

This week’s highlighted companies secured seed funding from across Southeast Asia.

Planting seeds: Early Stage

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Bibit

Funding

Users can now make mutual funds investments using Go-Pay credit.

Go-Pay aims to simplify mutual funds investments in Indonesia through a partnership with Bibit

Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

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Ant Financial

Qudian

It said this offload is based on a normal business decision

Ant Financial sells out its stake in micro-lender Qudian

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Song Jingli

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China's P2P industry is plagued with scandals and risks.

P2P platform bosses told not to leave Beijing before the end of May

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Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

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Uala

Tencent is taking a stake in Argentine mobile payment app Uala, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing Uala founder and CEO Pierpaolo Barbieri. The equity

Tencent invests in Argentina's mobile payment startup Uala

Tencent invests in Argentina&#8217;s mobile payment startup Uala

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