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

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Gaming

Split Fiction’s endless variety and cinematic flair builds on It Takes Two’s legacy, but Hazelight’s split-screen co-op formula might be nearing its limits.

Split Fiction keeps co-op gaming fresh, but Hazelight may be running out of tricks | KrASIA

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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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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

Li Auto develops electric vehicles that combine smart cockpit systems, advanced safety features, and long-distance battery support.

Li Auto

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

The Chinese automaker has set an ambitious annual target—and is restructuring to get there.

Li Auto overhauls sales division to chase higher delivery numbers | KrASIA

Li Auto overhauls sales division to chase higher delivery numbers

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

Travel

Tongcheng Travel and others are using new tech to meet a timeless need—getting people from here to there, with confidence.

Small-town travelers are powering China’s next travel boom | KrASIA

Small-town travelers are powering China’s next travel boom

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

On-demand Services

On-demand Services | KrASIA Archives

Consumer Services

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

Grab

Plus, Ant Financial CEO: blockchain technologies will be the cornerstone of the future digital society. Waymo CEO said Waymo would likely have avoided the fatal Uber crash.

KrASIA Daily: Uber Is Retreating from SE Asia | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Uber Is Retreating from SE Asia

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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Meituan-Dianping Encroaches on Didi Chuxing by Launching Ride-Hailing Service in Shanghai

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

Didi Chuxing is reportedly launching a food-delivery service to fight back.

Meituan-Dianping Encroaches on Didi Chuxing by Launching Ride-Hailing Service in Shanghai | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Toyota Tests Uber-like Taxi Dispatch System for Taxis in Tokyo

Plus, A court in Singapore ruled portal 99.co had partially breached an agreement with PropertyGuru. Musical.ly blocked hashtags related to self-harm or eating disorders.

KrASIA Daily: Toyota Tests Uber-like Taxi Dispatch System for Taxis in Tokyo | KrASIA

The deal would be similar to the one Uber made with Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing back in 2016, when Uber sold its China unit to Didi and took a stake in Didi for return.

Deals | Grab Is Close to Taking over Uber’s Southeast Asia Business | KrASIA

Deals | Grab Is Close to Taking over Uber’s Southeast Asia Business

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Plus, Nasdaq-listed YY.Inc's game streaming unit Huya lands strategic investment worth USD 461.6 million from Tencent. Japan punished seven cryptocurrency exchanges.

KrASIA Daily: Uber Close to Sell SE Asia Operations to Local Rival Grab, Although Pledged Earlier Aggressive Investment in The Region | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Uber Close to Sell SE Asia Operations to Local Rival Grab, Although Pledged Earlier Aggressive Investment in The Region

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

Gojek

Go-Jek plans to expand to the Philippines in early 2018.

Indonesian Unicorn Go-Jek Mulls IPO | KrASIA

Indonesian Unicorn Go-Jek Mulls IPO

Plus, China Securities Regulatory Commission is exploring to allow foreign-listed tech companies to relist in the country through financial certificates. BigBasket adopts Alibaba's offline strategy.

KrASIA Daily: Go-Jek Mulling IPO in Indonesia without Timeframe | KrASIA

KrASIA Daily: Go-Jek Mulling IPO in Indonesia without Timeframe

Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

Didi

Meituan-Dianping is reportedly launching ride-hailing service in 7 major cities in China.

Didi Chuxing Recruits Food Delivery Riders in Response to Meituan-Dianping’s Ride-hailing Charge | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing Recruits Food Delivery Riders in Response to Meituan-Dianping’s Ride-hailing Charge

Tencent-backed Meituan-Dianping has turned a slew of local tech giants into nemesis as it keeps expanding its scope of businesses.