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What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

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Automakers no longer need foreign joint venture partners as they expand overseas.

China's carmakers surge past Japan, European peers with AI, battery tech

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

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

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The company builds on its background in computer vision technology.

Reconova targets embodied intelligence with robots deployed in airports

Cheng Zi is based in China, covering technology- and business-related events. She works with her colleagues at 36Kr Global to provide coverage in both English and Chinese.

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

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The yard robotics company marks a mass production milestone.

Willand reaches one million units, expands production in China and Malaysia

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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

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How can businesses drive positive change? Study policies, ESG strategies, and community initiatives fostering global social advancement.

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Overly patriotic Chinese internet users curse the entrepreneur as a traitor to China.

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Wency Chen is a reporter KrASIA based in Beijing, covering tech innovations in&amp;beyond the Greater China Area. Previously, she studied at Columbia Journalism School and reported on art exhibits, New York public school systems, LGBTQ+ rights, and Asian immigrants. She is also an enthusiastic reader, a diehard fan of indie rock and spicy hot pot, as well as a to-be filmmaker (Let’s see). Follow her on Twitter: @ChenWQ45 Tips go to: wency@kr-asia.com

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

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GoPlay’s surging subscriber numbers are in large part a result of its tight integration within the Gojek ecosystem and the convenience of GoPay as a means of paying for content.

Streaming media in the spotlight: Edy Sulistyo of GoPlay | The Indo Tekno Podcast

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Alan Hellawell

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With over 2 billion downloads worldwide, the ByteDance app is set to disrupt advertising in Southeast Asia with TikTok for Business.

This is how brands can scale with TikTok: Q&A with Chew Wee Ng of ByteDance

This is how brands can scale with TikTok: Q&#038;A with Chew Wee Ng of ByteDance

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Surabhi Pandey

Zoom’s video conferencing tools power remote work, online events, and virtual classrooms globally.

Zoom

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

Between January and April, Zoom saw a 6,700% increase in free user sign-ups in India.

Video conferencing platform Zoom to strengthen its presence in India

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

Google

Meta oversees social networks (like Facebook and Instagram), messaging apps, VR platforms, and digital ads, connecting billions across continents.

Reliance

How do virtual worlds expand reality? Discover AR/VR tools, content creation, and platforms layering digital information onto everyday life.

Augmented and Virtual Reality

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

E-commerce

What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

Edtech

What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

Entertainment

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

The USD 4.5 billion check that Google wrote for a 7.7% stake is the second-largest investment in Jio Platforms after Facebook.

From Jio Glass to 5G network, Reliance’s new announcements hint at its ambition to dominate everything digital

The Korea Communications Commission said TikTok collected personal information of users under the age of 14 without parental consent.

TikTok slapped with fine in South Korea over mishandled user data

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South China Morning Post

Video streaming platform iQiyi developed AI that can tell apart Pikachu from Spongebob.

iQiyi, China’s Netflix, has facial recognition for animated characters

SoftBank-backed Coupang would be joining a tough battle of movie streaming players in the Southeast Asian market, including Netflix and Amazon.

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang buying Hooq digital assets

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Cindy Silviana

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