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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.

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

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

China Tech

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

Xiaomi

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

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

Transportation

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xiaomi

The smartphone maker hopes to turn the 'Apple Car' idea into reality.

China's Xiaomi jumps into EV market battle with gusto | KrASIA

China&#8217;s Xiaomi jumps into EV market battle with gusto

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Chery

New Energy Vehicle

new energy vehicles

The Chinese automaker is banking on the new brand to change its fortunes in the NEV market.

Chery to launch new “Yueji” NEV brand, debut model coming by year’s end | KrASIA

Chery to launch new “Yueji” NEV brand, debut model coming by year’s end

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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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

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Creative

Game developer developer Ndemic said the game isn’t a scientific model and makes the eradication of a virus seem too easy.

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Plague Inc. is fun, but not an accurate model for the China coronavirus outbreak

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Based in Vancouver, Phoenix Labs is the company and studio behind the game Dauntless.

Singaporean gaming company Garena acquires North American games studio Phoenix Labs | KrASIA

Singaporean gaming company Garena acquires North American games studio Phoenix Labs

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Khamila Mulia

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

NetEase, Inc. is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications and commerce. The company was founded in 1997 by Lebunto. NetEase develops and operates online PC and mobile games, advertising services, email services and e-commerce platforms in China.

NetEase

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

The market long dominated by Tencent has a disrupter now.

Opinion | Five reasons why ByteDance might become the next gaming giant | KrASIA

Opinion | Five reasons why ByteDance might become the next gaming giant

Wency Chen is a reporter KrASIA based in Beijing, covering tech innovations in&amp;beyond the Greater China Area. Previously, she studied at Columbia Journalism School and reported on art exhibits, New York public school systems, LGBTQ+ rights, and Asian immigrants. She is also an enthusiastic reader, a diehard fan of indie rock and spicy hot pot, as well as a to-be filmmaker (Let’s see). Follow her on Twitter: @ChenWQ45 Tips go to: wency@kr-asia.com

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Wency Chen

Tencent Weishi

ByteDance, the short-video giant, has yet to prove its ability in making and managing heavy games.

Opinion | Tencent has little to worry about ByteDance's push into gaming | KrASIA

Opinion | Tencent has little to worry about ByteDance&#8217;s push into gaming

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Luna Lin

The now-legendary Corrupted Blood incident infected more than a million characters in Blizzard’s popular MMORPG.

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Wuhan coronavirus prompts netizens to study World of Warcraft epidemic

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Q&amp;A

As new revenue sources emerge, so does Telkom's business strategy.

Telkom Indonesia's Faisal Djoemadi and Joddy Hernady on blocking Netflix and monetization from video games | KrASIA

Telkom Indonesia&#8217;s Faisal Djoemadi and Joddy Hernady on blocking Netflix and monetization from video games

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Cindy Silviana

Visual Stories

Honor of Kings and Game for Peace are losing users, but they still are the two most popular mobile games in China

Infographic | Tencent's blockbuster games are losing users to short video | KrASIA

Infographic | Tencent&#8217;s blockbuster games are losing users to short video

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Julianna Wu

Despite their stellar performance, women gamers in China see limited exposure and scant resources.

The trials and tribulations of women e-sports players in China | KrASIA

The trials and tribulations of women e-sports players in China

Started with six people in July 2019, SuperGaming now has a 28-member team and is gearing up for the launch of its social gaming platform.

This Indian startup is building a social network around video games: Startup Stories | KrASIA

This Indian startup is building a social network around video games: Startup Stories

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Gaming

Plague Inc. is fun, but not an accurate model for the China coronavirus outbreak

Singaporean gaming company Garena acquires North American games studio Phoenix Labs

Opinion | Five reasons why ByteDance might become the next gaming giant

Opinion | Tencent has little to worry about ByteDance’s push into gaming

Wuhan coronavirus prompts netizens to study World of Warcraft epidemic

Telkom Indonesia’s Faisal Djoemadi and Joddy Hernady on blocking Netflix and monetization from video games

Infographic | Tencent’s blockbuster games are losing users to short video

The trials and tribulations of women e-sports players in China

This Indian startup is building a social network around video games: Startup Stories

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