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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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36Kr English

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

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

Grab

digital insurance

Southeast Asia

ZhongAn

The launch of the insurance platform is part of the company’s goal of becoming an everyday “superapp” in the region.

Grab forays into SEA's digital insurance space as part of superapp goal

Grab forays into SEA&#8217;s digital insurance space as part of superapp goal

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Mars Woo

KB Investments

SoCar

SoCar, which offers its services via a website and mobile app, is the largest car-sharing company in South Korea.

South Korean ride-sharing firm SoCar secures $44m to pump up R&D

South Korean ride-sharing firm SoCar secures $44m to pump up R&#038;D

Vinasun

Grab claims the Ho Chi Minh City Court had no jurisdiction over the case.

Grab appeals Vietnamese court ruling

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

Gojek

Go-Jek sets itself up for an escalating fight with Grab here in Singapore.

Go-Jek extends ride-hailing services to all Singapore consumers

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Robin Moh

Uber

KrASIA checks outs some of the new and existing players in the region’s ride-hailing space.

Grab and Go-Jek's dominance is not deterring upstarts, these are their ride-hailing competitors in Southeast Asia

Grab and Go-Jek&#8217;s dominance is not deterring upstarts, these are their ride-hailing competitors in Southeast Asia

LTFRB

The LTFRB said Go-Jek's local unit Velox fails to meet the foreign ownership requirements.

Regulator denies entry of Go-Jek in the Philippines

Ride-hailing

Tokyo Century

Barely two weeks into 2019, Grab's Series H financing round exceeds its end-2018 US$3 billion target.

Grab welcomes additional funding boost from Tokyo Century, deepens ties

Go-Jek's ride-hailing services are now available island wide in Singapore.

Go-Jek expands Singapore services to entire island

The verdict ends an 18-month-long legal battle between Grab and Vietnamese taxi operator Vinasun.