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Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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

China

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

East Asia

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

Its new search interface is part chatbot, part creative tool, and part concierge, but whether users will embrace it at scale remains an open question.

Baidu reimagines search as the race to build the first AI superapp continues

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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 shapes modern healthcare and agriculture? Examine biotech startups, gene editing, and drug discovery unlocking biological potential.

Biotechnology

Hong Kong

The Hong Kong-listed firm is advancing its pipeline using an mRNA system it says can compete with the industry’s best.

Everest Medicines targets global expansion with proprietary, AI-driven mRNA platform

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T. K. Lin

BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

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

Latin America

BYD is leading a wave of early EV exports into Brazil ahead of July tax hikes, but long-term success will likely hinge on more.

Chinese automakers rush to beat Brazil’s EV tariffs, but the real race is just starting

How do we operate off Earth? Explore satellites, launch services, and research ventures pioneering new space economies.

Space Tech

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

Middle East

Broad adoption of regenerative farming can offset emissions that come from electricity generation. Tracking sequestered carbon is a key step to monitoring progress around the world.

Israeli startup Albo takes on carbon monitoring with AI, satellite imaging

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

Amazon

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

SoftBank

Tesla’s electric cars, battery storage systems, and solar energy solutions shape sustainable transportation and power grids.

Tesla

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

What fits the world in your pocket? Track device innovation, OS ecosystems, and connectivity shaping smartphone usage.

Smartphones

Amazon and Tesla join the fray for future mobile communication infrastructure.

SoftBank sets eye on airborne telecom base stations

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Nikkei Asia

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Southeast Asia

"With the country’s strong foundation in aerospace and maritime engineering, Singapore could become a dominant force in space technology."

Southeast Asia’s first commercial rocket could soon be launched by a Singaporean company: Startup Stories

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Stella Soon

The satellite is undergoing pre-flight testing at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, after which it will be sent to the United States to hitch a ride to space in early 2021.

Tel Aviv University to launch research satellite into space

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

India

Indian space tech startups have begun to attract more attention from VCs as India looks to support the private space players by extending them resources from the national space agency ISRO.

Indian space tech startups’ moment to shine is here

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

The company plans to further develop its Hyperbola rocket, as well as the reusable liquid-oxygen-methane engines.

iSpace, the first private Chinese firm that launched rockets into orbit, raises additional funding

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Song Jingli

China and the US are racing to offer internet from space, with Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the lead.

Satellite internet failed 20 years ago, but this time is different

Huawei, a global telecom and smartphone vendor, delivers networking equipment, 5G solutions, and consumer devices integrating cutting-edge tech.

Huawei

How does information move at light speed? Review 5G rollouts, fiber networks, and connectivity standards advancing global communication.

Telecommunications

Satellite internet is a central focus of policymakers in China.

Huawei joins China push to catch up with Elon Musk's Starlink satellites

Huawei joins China push to catch up with Elon Musk&#8217;s Starlink satellites

How do connected devices shape daily life? Examine IoT sensors, data platforms, and security protocols integrating smart tech into homes and cities.

Internet of Things

Visual Stories

China is trying to catch up in commercial space tech while SpaceX is planning for its first astronaut launch on Wednesday.

KEY STAT | China's satellite internet needs spark demand for commercial spacecraft

KEY STAT | China&#8217;s satellite internet needs spark demand for commercial spacecraft

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