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How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

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Once a leader in textile innovation, Uniqlo is struggling to keep pace with shifting consumer demands.

Is Uniqlo still an innovator? The fast fashion giant faces a new tech reset | KrASIA

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Is Uniqlo still an innovator? The fast fashion giant faces a new tech reset

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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

East Asia

Discover how Japan’s advanced manufacturing, robotics, and consumer electronics brands drive global technology trends.

Toyota, a Japanese automaker, produces a wide range of vehicles, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and innovation in mobility.

Toyota

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

Toyota is banking on a leadership shake-up and a streamlined product lineup to regain its footing in China.

Toyota shakes up its China strategy as sales slip | KrASIA

Toyota shakes up its China strategy as sales slip

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.

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DeepSeek's low-cost chatbot has shaken markets.

What is AI distillation and what does it mean for OpenAI? | KrASIA

What is AI distillation and what does it mean for OpenAI?

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Nikkei Asia

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

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

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Singtel will offer 5G services at speeds of more than 1Gbps in a three-month trial.

In the race to adopt 5G, Singapore rolls out its second network | KrASIA

In the race to adopt 5G, Singapore rolls out its second network

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He will continue to hold his role as CEO of OnePlus, and reportedly may focus on achieving synergies between Oppo, OnePlus and RealMe.

OnePlus founder Pete Lau takes on new role heading product planning at Oppo’s holding company | KrASIA

OnePlus founder Pete Lau takes on new role heading product planning at Oppo’s holding company

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

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Huawei’s success has been a major factor in Shenzhen’s transformation from a fishing village to an international tech hub.

US sanctions on China’s Huawei spell trouble for Shenzhen economy | KrASIA

US sanctions on China’s Huawei spell trouble for Shenzhen economy

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China Unicom decided to put some 5G base stations to sleep between 9pm and 9am, prompting concern from users.

5G towers are consuming a lot of energy, so China Unicom is putting some of them to sleep overnight | KrASIA

5G towers are consuming a lot of energy, so China Unicom is putting some of them to sleep overnight

Reliance drives digital retail, telecommunication services, and entertainment offerings, shaping India’s consumer and connectivity environment.

Reliance

Reliance had said its 5G solution will be ready for trials as soon as the 5G spectrum is available and can be ready for field deployment by next year.

Reliance eyes Indian startups to roll out 5G solutions | KrASIA

Reliance eyes Indian startups to roll out 5G solutions

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Huawei has already signed deals with Russian telecom companies, banks, and has invested tens of millions of dollars into data storage in the country.

Russia will continue to co-operate with Huawei on 5G, says foreign minister | KrASIA

Russia will continue to co-operate with Huawei on 5G, says foreign minister

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Gozde Celik

AIS earmarks USD 1.4 billion for infrastructure development in industrial estates.

Top Thai telecom urges factories to adopt 5G for robots and AI | KrASIA

Top Thai telecom urges factories to adopt 5G for robots and AI

Chinese telecom gear features in 5G networks in South Africa and Uganda.

Huawei's deep roots put Africa beyond reach of US crackdown | KrASIA

Huawei&#8217;s deep roots put Africa beyond reach of US crackdown

India

CAIT wrote to Union Minister for Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad to ban Chinese technology companies Huawei and ZTE in India.