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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

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

Robotics

Beijing is prioritizing the sector as a major growth engine.

Can China repeat its EV success in humanoid robots? | KrASIA

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Can China repeat its EV success in humanoid robots?

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

KrASIA

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

Consumer Services

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

Logistics

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

On-demand Services

With trade tensions rising, companies are turning to offshore structures to stay nimble—and stay in business.

As tariffs bite, exporters explore offshore trade setups | KrASIA

As tariffs bite, exporters explore offshore trade setups

I'm Xiaochun with 36Kr Global [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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Xiaochun Zhao

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

Creative

Where do style and commerce meet? Examine supply chains, sustainable sourcing, and digital trends influencing global fashion markets.

Fashion

A crop of Chinese handbag brands are skipping the logos and rewriting the luxury playbook, hoping design and storytelling can go where status once ruled.

Can China make its own luxury handbags—and make us believe in them? | KrASIA

Can China make its own luxury handbags—and make us believe in them?

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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On-demand Services | KrASIA Archives

The company pins hopes on the new tea business amid widened losses.

Luckin Coffee has bigger ambition for selling tea as it spins off Luckin Tea brand | KrASIA

Luckin Coffee has bigger ambition for selling tea as it spins off Luckin Tea brand

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Song Jingli

Opinion

Luckin is taking a page from the likes of Starbucks to sell coffee mugs as an extra revenue source.

Other than coffee, Luckin now wants to sell merchandised cups in China | KrASIA

Other than coffee, Luckin now wants to sell merchandised cups in China

Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

Gojek

Q&amp;A

The CEO of Go-Viet explains why Gojek's one-stop platform can also greatly impact Vietnamese users and society.

Christy Trang Le of Go-Viet on bringing a multi-service platform to all Vietnamese | KrASIA

Christy Trang Le of Go-Viet on bringing a multi-service platform to all Vietnamese

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Thu Huong Le

From saving the planet AND your luggage, to getting money for job referrals, Hanoi Innovation Summit has it all.

Open innovation in Hanoi: Early Stage | KrASIA

Open innovation in Hanoi: Early Stage

Amazon leads e-commerce, streaming (Prime Video), and AWS cloud infrastructure, redefining retail, media, and data services.

Amazon

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

E-commerce

It could be Amazon's most significant investment in Indonesia.

Amazon holds talks to invest in Gojek | KrASIA

Amazon holds talks to invest in Gojek

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Khamila Mulia

GoFitness allows users to book gym classes using the Gojek app.

Gojek enters wellness sector by launching GoFitness feature | KrASIA

Gojek enters wellness sector by launching GoFitness feature

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

Grab

The new investment will be put toward expanding existing services and finding opportunities in new mobility solutions, fintech, and logistics.

Grab announces USD 500 million investment in Vietnam | KrASIA

Grab announces USD 500 million investment in Vietnam

Meituan, China’s all-in-one local services platform, covers food delivery, travel bookings, and lifestyle deals, simplifying daily consumer choices.

China’s top on-demand app wants to tap growing needs amid rising smartphone and mobile payment adoption.

Meituan to make a comeback to shared power bank business | KrASIA

Meituan to make a comeback to shared power bank business

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

Netflix streams films, TV series, and documentaries, revolutionizing how audiences consume on-demand entertainment worldwide.

Netflix

Netflix has not taken off in Vietnam even after three years due to local competitors and illegal streaming sites.