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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Nikkei Asia

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

Geely, a Chinese automaker, integrates advanced engineering, EV tech, and international brand acquisitions to expand its global footprint.

Geely

Lynk &amp; Co, a mobility brand, offers connected cars and flexible ownership options, blending digital innovation with urban commuting needs.

Lynk &amp; Co

Zeekr crafts premium electric vehicles with smart connectivity, performance enhancements, and sleek luxury appeal for modern drivers.

Zeekr

How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

Batteries

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How is power evolving? Review renewable sources, grid innovations, and efficiency measures driving cleaner, more resilient energy systems.

Energy

By merging its battery units, Geely is betting on fewer variants, higher volumes, and stronger margins.

Geely brings battery operations under Jiyao Tongxing to streamline and scale | KrASIA

Geely brings battery operations under Jiyao Tongxing to streamline and scale

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

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

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

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

Intel is offering automakers a more flexible path for in-car computing, but it’s still early days.

Intel’s new automotive play centers on modular chips, but will carmakers commit? | KrASIA

Intel’s new automotive play centers on modular chips, but will carmakers commit?

Transportation | KrASIA Archives

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

Didi

After harsh criticism over its lax passenger safety practice following the killing of a female flight attendant few months ago, Didi has been launching a

Didi pilots in-car video recording to ramp up passenger safety | KrASIA

Didi pilots in-car video recording to ramp up passenger safety

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Softbank

Didi plans to launch its Japanese pilot programme by September this year.

Didi drives into Japan with Softbank joint venture | KrASIA

Didi drives into Japan with Softbank joint venture

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Elaine Huang

Automotives

Dongfeng Motor Corporation

FAW Group

Looking to develop China's auto market and explore self-driving car technologies, will T3 bring a good fight?

Three Chinese auto giants drive together into ride-sharing market in competition with Didi | KrASIA

Three Chinese auto giants drive together into ride-sharing market in competition with Didi

Booking Holdings

Hotels

Stephen Zhu

Taxi

Transport

Users of Booking.com or Agoda can now book an on-demand taxi, powered by Didi... and vice versa.

Didi gets $500m from Booking: hotels, taxis interchangeable on apps | KrASIA

Didi gets $500m from Booking: hotels, taxis interchangeable on apps

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

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

E-commerce

Tencent

The car-hailing giant is hoping to raise up to $1.5 billion for the unit

Didi to spin off car services unit worth up to $1.5b | KrASIA

Didi to spin off car services unit worth up to $1.5b

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Beijing

Tesla

The news comes a few days after Tesla announced a 500,000-car factory in Shanghai

Tesla announces new innovation centre in Beijing | KrASIA

Tesla announces new innovation centre in Beijing

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

Grab

Uber is a mobility platform that connects users to ride-hailing, food delivery, and logistics services, operating in cities worldwide.

Uber

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

Gojek

Ride-hailing

Malaysia, joins Singapore, looking to investigate into the Grab-Uber deal.

Malaysia follows Singapore in review of Grab-Uber merger | KrASIA

Malaysia follows Singapore in review of Grab-Uber merger

Gigafactory

Post-construction, it can take up to 5 years before Tesla can meet its production goal in China.

Tesla revs expansion with a new factory in Shanghai targeting 500,000 cars | KrASIA

Tesla revs expansion with a new factory in Shanghai targeting 500,000 cars

Losing $300M in 2017, Didi Chuxing Wants to Turn a Profit in 2018 Amid Fierce Competition

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

On-demand Services

The company is making hefty investments to fuel overseas expansion and is locked up in a subsidy-fueled battle with Meituan-Dianping at home.

Didi Chuxing retains drivers’ income probably to relieve financial burden | KrASIA

Didi Chuxing retains drivers’ income probably to relieve financial burden

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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