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

Cryptocurrencies

Thailand and Vietnam emerge as ASEAN crypto trading hot spots. Each country logs over USD 100 billion transactions in a year, topping Singapore.

Thailand and Vietnam emerge as ASEAN crypto trading hot spots | KrASIA

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Thailand and Vietnam emerge as ASEAN crypto trading hot spots

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

KrASIA

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 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

Singapore

The Singapore startup can generate large image datasets and cut AI training costs for developers.

Image Machine Creates Synthetic Images to Train AI Models | KrASIA

Image Machine Creates Synthetic Images to Train AI Models

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Alibaba Cloud Project AsiaForward

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

Huawei

Huawei courts Thailand, Indonesia with supply chain support. Embattled China tech champion deepens foothold in Southeast Asia.

Huawei courts Thailand, Indonesia with supply chain support | KrASIA

Huawei courts Thailand, Indonesia with supply chain support

Grab faces crossroads in food delivery as restaurant dining returns. Southeast Asian leader joins competitors in shaking up growth strategies

Grab faces crossroads in food delivery as restaurant dining returns | KrASIA

Grab faces crossroads in food delivery as restaurant dining returns

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

Fintech

Ant Group's ASEAN expansion comes at right time: regional head. Alibaba fintech affiliate bets on global markets to counter restrictions at home.

Ant Group's ASEAN expansion comes at right time: regional head | KrASIA

Ant Group&#8217;s ASEAN expansion comes at right time: regional head

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

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The Uptake | Esports: No Child’s Play. The booming gaming industry has created new opportunities for content creators and brands.

The Uptake | Esports: No Child’s Play | KrASIA

The Uptake | Esports: No Child’s Play

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Ampverse founder and CEO, Ferdinand Gutierrez on building a gaming ecosystem that spans esports teams, gaming talent, commerce, and Web3 products.

“Esports needs more heart”: Q&A with Ampverse founder and CEO, Ferdinand Gutierrez | KrASIA

“Esports needs more heart”: Q&#038;A with Ampverse founder and CEO, Ferdinand Gutierrez

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Edmund Wee

Sea Group operates digital entertainment (Garena), e-commerce (Shopee), and fintech (SeaMoney) platforms across Southeast Asia.

Sea Group

Shopee, a Southeast Asian online marketplace, features interactive shopping, flash deals, and localized payment options.

Shopee

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Against a backdrop of macroeconomic uncertainty, the e-commerce giant is taking drastic measures to cut losses.

Is Shopee a villain or victim in this turbulent economy? | KrASIA

Is Shopee a villain or victim in this turbulent economy?

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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The Uptake | The Fourth Industrial Revolution. Rethinking the adoption of Industry 4.0.

The Uptake | The Fourth Industrial Revolution | KrASIA

The Uptake | The Fourth Industrial Revolution

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

ByteDance

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

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

Creative

A spin-off could follow, but for now, ByteDance is trading moonshots for methodical growth—and Moonton may come out on top.

ByteDance plots new game plan with rumored Nuverse-Moonton merger | KrASIA

ByteDance plots new game plan with rumored Nuverse-Moonton merger

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

Electric Vehicles

How are electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft transforming aviation and urban mobility? Explore how air taxis could redefine travel.

eVTOLs

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

From Hefei to hangars across Southeast Asia, ZeroG is betting that made-in-China aircraft will be ready when low-altitude airspace finally opens.

One startup, three aircraft, and China’s plan to fill the skies | KrASIA

One startup, three aircraft, and China’s plan to fill the skies

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

Consumer Services

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

Retail

Global brand president Jesper Rasmussen says localization, not mass appeal, is key to The Ordinary’s growth in China.

The Ordinary bets on China’s growing appetite for functional skincare | KrASIA

The Ordinary bets on China’s growing appetite for functional skincare

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