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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

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

Robotics

Singapore

After wrapping its Singapore debut, GITEX will head to Berlin next month for its European edition.

From Dubai to Singapore, GITEX Asia caps a strong start to its regional expansion | KrASIA

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From Dubai to Singapore, GITEX Asia caps a strong start to its regional expansion

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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T. K. Lin

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

Entertainment

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

Unity sees vehicles as the “fourth screen,” expanding the frontier of user engagement beyond televisions, computers, and smartphones.

Unity China steps up automotive push with digital twins, smart cockpits, and in-car gaming | KrASIA

Unity China steps up automotive push with digital twins, smart cockpits, and in-car gaming

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

Electric Vehicles

How are electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft transforming aviation and urban mobility? Explore how air taxis could redefine travel.

eVTOLs

At Auto Shanghai, Sunwoda rolled out new battery systems for ultrafast EV charging and next-generation air transport.

Sunwoda’s latest batteries could drive new gains in EVs and urban air mobility | KrASIA

Sunwoda’s latest batteries could drive new gains in EVs and urban air mobility

How can businesses drive positive change? Study policies, ESG strategies, and community initiatives fostering global social advancement.

Social Impact

Social Impact | KrASIA Archives

WeChat, Tencent’s superapp, combines messaging, social media, mobile payments, and mini-programs, streamlining daily tasks for over a billion users.

WeChat

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

Education

Online Education

The internet maternity market valuation is predicted to cross USD 423 billion this year, but insufficient regulation causes concerns.

Anxious new parents fuel boom of Chinese online childcare education industry | KrASIA

Anxious new parents fuel boom of Chinese online childcare education industry

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

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Fintech

As social contact is limited during COVID-19 pandemic, people are turning to online charity platforms to help others who are in need.

This is how P2P charity platforms are channeling cash contributions during the pandemic | KrASIA

This is how P2P charity platforms are channeling cash contributions during the pandemic

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Ursula Florene

In the first quarter of 2020, the number of job postings in China declined by 24% year-on-year.

Nasdaq-listed recruitment platform 51job to shutter offices in 11 Chinese cities and slash employees | KrASIA

Nasdaq-listed recruitment platform 51job to shutter offices in 11 Chinese cities and slash employees

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Sun Henan

The data comes from a joint report by the China Institute for Employment Research and online recruiting platform Zhilian.

CHINA BRIEF | Q1 sees 14% less job openings in China, while demand from livestreaming industry surges 84% | KrASIA

CHINA BRIEF | Q1 sees 14% less job openings in China, while demand from livestreaming industry surges 84%

Allegations against a ZTE executive, which have been circulating in China, center around the alleged abuse of his foster daughter.

As sexual assault case sparks debate in China, Q&A platform Zhihu cuts adoption-related content | KrASIA

As sexual assault case sparks debate in China, Q&#038;A platform Zhihu cuts adoption-related content

Bilibili, an online entertainment platform, features anime, gaming videos, live streams, and interactive communities appealing to younger audiences.

Bilibili

Kuaishou, best known for its short video platform, drives user-generated content, influencer marketing, and community engagement through shareable clips.

Kuaishou

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

E-commerce

What happens when viewers join in real time? Explore live streaming platforms, audience interaction tools, and brand opportunities in instant video.

Live Streaming

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

Short Video

Videos

Already an established industry in China, livestreaming has seen a boost due to the coronavirus.

Video | Chinese netizens are increasingly turning to livestreaming during the COVID-19 pandemic | KrASIA

Video | Chinese netizens are increasingly turning to livestreaming during the COVID-19 pandemic

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James Chan

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What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

City works to return foreign technical staffs to quickly restore production.

Wuhan's tech and auto factories up and humming as lockdown lifted | KrASIA

Wuhan&#8217;s tech and auto factories up and humming as lockdown lifted

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

WeChat and AliPay Expanding their Businesses into Canadian Universities

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

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

Tencent

WeChat, Alipay, and other popular apps find new purpose as lifeline in uncertain times.

Super apps help Chinese abroad weather coronavirus outbreak | KrASIA

Super apps help Chinese abroad weather coronavirus outbreak

ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

ByteDance

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

Video games and new TV episodes were also put on hold.