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How do businesses grow responsibly? Examine green policies, sustainable materials, and climate commitments guiding corporate strategies.

Sustainability

Singapore

Singapore's innovative legislation and community-driven initiatives in e-waste management set a global model for addressing this challenge.

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Mongabay

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

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

E-commerce

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

Retail

Indonesia

By employing a blend of online and offline strategies, MeToo garners significant sales in Indonesia from selling mouthwash alone.

This company makes RMB 130 million a year from selling mouthwash | KrASIA

This company makes RMB 130 million a year from selling mouthwash

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

Social Impact

The startup has developed a type of smart glasses that provides an interface for deaf individuals to access live speech transcriptions in real time.

Breaking the silence: Tulibot's innovative smart glasses for deaf communication | KrASIA

Breaking the silence: Tulibot&#8217;s innovative smart glasses for deaf communication

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Gideon Ng

Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

Cryptocurrencies

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Fintech

The issuers must meet criteria on value stability, minimum capital, and others.

Singapore to label regulated stablecoins in transparency push | KrASIA

Singapore to label regulated stablecoins in transparency push

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

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

Venture Capital

Announcements

Having observed consistent growth in locally held assets, Amvesindo has proposed five initiatives for the consideration of Indonesia's Financial Services Authority.

Amvesindo announces new initiatives to empower Indonesia’s venture capital ecosystem | KrASIA

Amvesindo announces new initiatives to empower Indonesia’s venture capital ecosystem

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Sara Mandagie

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Vertex Ventures funds early-stage startups in Asia, accelerating growth in fintech, internet, and deep tech sectors.

Vertex Ventures

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

Q&amp;A

The general partner of Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India draws from personal experience to describe the evolving dynamics of the region’s venture capital landscape.

Balancing growth and sustainability: Vertex Ventures' Carmen Yuen on the evolution of venture capital | KrASIA

Balancing growth and sustainability: Vertex Ventures&#8217; Carmen Yuen on the evolution of venture capital

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Taro Ishida

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Bringing you the latest news briefs on fundraising activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: MFast raises Series A funds to expand nationwide, multiple China and SEA deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: MFast raises Series A funds to expand nationwide, multiple China and SEA deals, and more

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

Electric Vehicles

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

Energy

As Indonesia commits to a greener future, can the country overcome its deep reliance on coal?

Going coal turkey: Indonesia’s energy transition roadmap | KrASIA

Going coal turkey: Indonesia’s energy transition roadmap

OpenAI researches advanced AI models, like ChatGPT, contributing to natural language processing, machine learning, and innovation in AI.

OpenAI

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

Deals in brief: OpenAI gears up for funding in the Middle East, Geo Energy partners Charged Asia, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: OpenAI gears up for funding in the Middle East, Geo Energy partners Charged Asia, and more

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

Deep Tech

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

Robotics

Beijing is prioritizing the sector as a major growth engine.

Can China repeat its EV success in humanoid robots? | KrASIA

Can China repeat its EV success in humanoid robots?

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

Consumer Services

How do goods cross borders seamlessly? Examine warehousing tech, route optimization, and data analytics building efficient supply chains.

Logistics

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

On-demand Services

With trade tensions rising, companies are turning to offshore structures to stay nimble—and stay in business.

As tariffs bite, exporters explore offshore trade setups | KrASIA

As tariffs bite, exporters explore offshore trade setups

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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Xiaochun Zhao

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

Creative

Where do style and commerce meet? Examine supply chains, sustainable sourcing, and digital trends influencing global fashion markets.

Fashion

A crop of Chinese handbag brands are skipping the logos and rewriting the luxury playbook, hoping design and storytelling can go where status once ruled.

Can China make its own luxury handbags—and make us believe in them? | KrASIA

Can China make its own luxury handbags—and make us believe in them?

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories—alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.