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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

DJI sets industry standards in drone technology, offering aerial imaging, filming solutions, and advanced flight controls for professionals and hobbyists.

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

East Asia

Backed by supply chain muscle and bold investors, Chinese startups are pushing to grow from local champions into global players.

After DJI, China’s founders find faith and ambition to drive the next wave of global hardware giants

Home

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. 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 lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

Embodied Intelligence

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Each of the startup’s robots advances a distinct aspect of embodied intelligence, from speed and industrial use to emotional interaction.

After breaking Boston Dynamics’ record, China’s Mirror Me targets new frontiers in robotics

Image features the Xreal One, the newest model in Xreal's lineup of AR glasses.

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

The Meta Ray-Ban Display and rival devices may make personal AI agents a reality soon.

Are AI glasses the next smartphone race between the US and China?

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

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

Grocery Delivery | KrASIA

On-demand Services

The Middle East’s growing tech ecosystem harnesses the enterprising spirit of innovators from its diverse cultural markets.

Middle East

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

GoodsMart raises USD 3.6 million to grow contactless grocery delivery platform. Users can order groceries, medicines, and other products.

GoodsMart raises USD 3.6 million to grow contactless grocery delivery platform

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MENAbytes

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

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

Logistics

Grocery delivery giant Instacart taps Israel's Fabric for automated fulfillment.

Grocery delivery giant Instacart taps Israel's Fabric for automated fulfillment

Grocery delivery giant Instacart taps Israel&#8217;s Fabric for automated fulfillment

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NoCamels

Blinkit (formerly Grofers) focuses on instant grocery delivery, bringing everyday essentials directly to Indian households.

Blinkit

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India

Swiggy’s Indian delivery network offers food, groceries, and convenience items, catering to busy urban lifestyles.

Swiggy

Zomato, an Indian food delivery platform, lets customers discover eateries, order meals, and explore culinary experiences.

Zomato

The online consumables market, which is currently worth USD 3.8 billion, is expected to reach over USD 30 billion by 2025.

India's quick commerce market to reach USD 5 billion by 2025, report says

India&#8217;s quick commerce market to reach USD 5 billion by 2025, report says

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Avanish Tiwary

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

Alibaba’s Hema smart supermarket takes another crack at community grocery sales. The Hema Neighborhood scheme is the company's 9th try to build new income.

Alibaba’s Hema smart supermarket takes another crack at community grocery sales

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Xingsheng raises USD 300 million while broader community group-buying craze wanes. The sector has lost momentum after hitting its peak in 2020.

Xingsheng raises USD 300 million while broader community group-buying craze wanes

Dingdong Maicai downsizes US IPO by more than 70% after MissFresh flops. The cut target comes after lackluster investor interest in MissFresh’s debut.

Dingdong Maicai downsizes US IPO by more than 70% after MissFresh flops

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Brady Ng

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

E-commerce

MissFresh and Dingdong Maicai, two online grocers in China, are in an 'unrelenting barrage' at home. As their businesses mature, IPOs in New York are next.

An ‘unrelenting barrage’ takes two online grocers to New York for IPOs

Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

Food Delivery

Myanmar

Southeast Asia

“I am delivering food to others so they do not need to go out and risk their lives,” a food delivery driver told KrASIA.

Myanmar's coup nearly put food delivery drivers out of business | Tech in Culture

Myanmar&#8217;s coup nearly put food delivery drivers out of business | Tech in Culture

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KrASIA Writers

Dingdong Maicai Series D raises a total of USD 1 billion

SoftBank is a global tech investor fueling startups, telecommunications ventures, and AI-driven innovations across international markets.

SoftBank

Dingdong is likely in the process of arranging pre-listing equity allocation, says one industry investor.

KEY STAT | Grocery app Dingdong Maicai completes mega funding round ahead of rumored IPO

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