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Companies are buying rivals and tapping into e-commerce to gain market share.

Chinese consumer brands surge in Southeast Asia, challenge legacy names

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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.

China

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

East Asia

Kling AI

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

Kuaishou

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What drives digital storytelling? Examine content creation, distribution channels, and media platforms connecting audiences worldwide.

Content

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

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

Deep Tech

Two new features expand Kling AI’s capabilities, pushing it closer to production-grade applications.

Kling AI rolls out new features to streamline generative content workflows

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

Huawei

SAIC Motor, a Chinese automaker, manufactures passenger and commercial vehicles through various brands and joint ventures.

SAIC Motor

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

Smart, spacious, and designed for volume, the Shangjie H5 sets out to reshape expectations for the RMB 200,000 SUV tier.

With Huawei and SAIC behind it, the Shangjie H5 goes big on tech and scale

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

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

SoftBank

SoftBank Group

SoftBank Ventures Asia's focused on AI in Asia comes as AI investments in the region are expected to continue to rise.

SoftBank Group's early venture arm rebrands, to focus on AI startups in Asia

SoftBank Group&#8217;s early venture arm rebrands, to focus on AI startups in Asia

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Mars Woo

AIDE

Edukasyon.ph

Graventure

Kumu

Mober

Qwikwire

Sprout Solutions

Based on publicly available data, there were less than 20 VC deals reported in the Philippines from January to December.

Philippine startups lag behind Southeast Asian counterparts in 2018 funding, but 2019 looks rosy

Funding

Memori

The startup aims to become an all-in-one online platform for users to manage legacy services.

Brunei startup Memori eyes Singapore, Malaysia expansion after raising $100k

Alpha JWC moves further in SEA with first Vietnamese investment.

Indonesia’s Alpha JWC makes first move in Vietnam by funding enterprise software developer Base.vn (update)

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Khamila Mulia

Eurazeo

europe

private equity

Q&amp;A

China’s merger and acquisition market is still immature, which makes it an interesting opportunity for private equity firms like Eurazeo.

Europe's largest PE: China's venture capital scene is vibrant enough, M&A market begets new opportunities

Europe&#8217;s largest PE: China&#8217;s venture capital scene is vibrant enough, M&#038;A market begets new opportunities

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Robin Moh

Malaysia

Vinnie Lauria

It's the VC's third office in Southeast Asia after Singapore and Indonesia.

Singapore VC Golden Gate Ventures opens Malaysia office

Tina Cheng

Having observed Southeast Asia for years, the venture capital firm wants to make its mark in the region.

Cherubic Ventures launches new fund to target Southeast Asia

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Elaine Huang

Voices

Charles Zhang shared his views on the Chinese consumer market at the 2018 World Internet Conference

Voices | Charles Zhang of Sohu: 2C opportunities are never-ending in China

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DeFang Tang

Photo of Lei Jun, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi.

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

My role as an investor is to look into the future, spot trends and opportunities.