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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

GAC Group, a Chinese state-owned automaker, is one of China's largest car manufacturers, producing vehicles under its own brands and joint ventures.

Discover how Japan’s advanced manufacturing, robotics, and consumer electronics brands drive global technology trends.

Toyota, a Japanese automaker, produces a wide range of vehicles, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and innovation in mobility.

Toyota

What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

Electric Vehicles

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

Joint venture automakers, including GAC Toyota, are embracing smart driving as a key selling point for EVs.

GAC Toyota enters smart EV race with LiDAR-equipped bZ3X | KrASIA

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GAC Toyota enters smart EV race with LiDAR-equipped bZ3X

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

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. 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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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

Artificial intelligence

Touted as China’s next breakthrough after DeepSeek, is Manus truly an AI game changer?

5 things to know about Manus, the AI agent everyone's debating | KrASIA

5 things to know about Manus, the AI agent everyone&#8217;s debating

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

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

Deals in brief: Agros and Phnxx raise funding, GlobalData acquires Ai Palette, Malaysia’s Khazanah backs chargEV, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Agros and Phnxx raise funding, GlobalData acquires Ai Palette, Malaysia’s Khazanah backs chargEV, and more

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KrASIA Writers

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

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Creative

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

Paytm, an Indian digital payments app, enables mobile transactions, bill payments, and financial products for millions of users.

Paytm

India's mobile gaming is expected to reach USD 1.1 billion by 2020.

Alibaba and Paytm backed gaming venture to raise USD 25 million as Indian mobile gaming market grows | KrASIA

Alibaba and Paytm backed gaming venture to raise USD 25 million as Indian mobile gaming market grows

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Priya Pradeep

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

Tencent

The top dog in the gaming industry worldwide booked a year-on-year decline in mobile gaming revenue in the first quarter.

Tencent links with Qualcomm to sharpen its gaming weapons | KrASIA

Tencent links with Qualcomm to sharpen its gaming weapons

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Song Jingli

Cheap rent, plentiful graduates spur gaming industry in Chengdu and Wuhan

China's tech startups flourish in talent-rich second-tier cities | KrASIA

China&#8217;s tech startups flourish in talent-rich second-tier cities

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

The company just raised USD 775 million from a recent US IPO.

Chinese live game streaming platform Douyu to launch operations in Japan in September | KrASIA

Chinese live game streaming platform Douyu to launch operations in Japan in September

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Luna Lin

Money can bring happiness -- but only if you manage it well.

Greg Martin of The Praxis Company on gamifying financial education: Startup Stories | KrASIA

Greg Martin of The Praxis Company on gamifying financial education: Startup Stories

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Zhixin Tan

What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

Entertainment

Timi Studio Group is behind popular games including Honour of Kings and Game for Peace.

Tencent's game studio to develop new game with the company that owns the Pokémon brand | KrASIA

Tencent&#8217;s game studio to develop new game with the company that owns the Pokémon brand

Illegal online games have been appearing more frequently in Vietnam through Apple and Google app stores, authorities said.

Vietnam tightens its grip on "cross-border" online games | KrASIA

Vietnam tightens its grip on &#8220;cross-border&#8221; online games

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Thu Huong Le

The live-streaming platform raised the largest Chinese US offering of the year.

Douyu goes public raising USD 775 million in the US IPO | KrASIA

Douyu goes public raising USD 775 million in the US IPO

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Viktoria Fricova

More and more companies exploring e-sports in Indonesia

IDN Media acquires Indonesian e-sports media platform GGWP | KrASIA

IDN Media acquires Indonesian e-sports media platform GGWP

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Gaming

Alibaba and Paytm backed gaming venture to raise USD 25 million as Indian mobile gaming market grows

Tencent links with Qualcomm to sharpen its gaming weapons

China’s tech startups flourish in talent-rich second-tier cities

Chinese live game streaming platform Douyu to launch operations in Japan in September

Greg Martin of The Praxis Company on gamifying financial education: Startup Stories

Tencent’s game studio to develop new game with the company that owns the Pokémon brand

Vietnam tightens its grip on “cross-border” online games

Douyu goes public raising USD 775 million in the US IPO

IDN Media acquires Indonesian e-sports media platform GGWP

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