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ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

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Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

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The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

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With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

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Faker’s latest championship sparked a surge on Douyin, underscoring the platform’s rapid rise as a hub for esports content.

China’s esports streaming heats up as Douyin draws top IP and talent | KrASIA

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China’s esports streaming heats up as Douyin draws top IP and talent

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36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Extra-regional trade is forecasted to grow USD 1.2 trillion in ten years, but deficits with China soar.

Southeast Asia expands trade as a neutral hub in a divided world | KrASIA

Southeast Asia expands trade as a neutral hub in a divided world

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

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Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Oneteam and Locad raise funding, Atome Financial lands syndicated credit facility, Panmnesia nets over USD 60 million, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Oneteam and Locad raise funding, Atome Financial lands syndicated credit facility, Panmnesia nets over USD 60 million, and more

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The automotive aftermarket is the secondary market of the automotive industry, concerned with the manufacturing, remanufacturing, distribution, retailing, and installation of all vehicle parts, chemicals, equipment, and accessories, after the sale of the automobile by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to the consumer. 

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Otoklix launched its own service centers, now leaning into AI, and is already an early pioneer in Indonesia’s EV aftermarket.

Automotive aftermarket startup Otoklix reports 2x annual growth, preps for EV revolution in Indonesia | KrASIA

Automotive aftermarket startup Otoklix reports 2x annual growth, preps for EV revolution in Indonesia

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AC Ventures

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Ethereum doesn't have the most active users anymore, so how has it retained its number one standing among L1 blockchains?

Can any Layer-1 blockchain overtake Ethereum? | KrASIA

Can any Layer-1 blockchain overtake Ethereum?

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Amber Group

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

With robust growth, Soul Parking now positions itself for a charging infrastructure play just ahead of the nation’s electric vehicle boom.

Soul Parking sees revenue soar, becomes a key player in Indonesia’s EV charging game | KrASIA

Soul Parking sees revenue soar, becomes a key player in Indonesia’s EV charging game

Recent advances in HR technology offer new ways for companies to improve their human capital performance.

Reprogramming human resources for the future of work | KrASIA

Reprogramming human resources for the future of work

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Deloitte Southeast Asia Innovation Team

From talent to regulation, fintech experts give their take on how companies can chase opportunity and manage volatility to grow in Southeast Asia.

Pursuing fintech growth in Southeast Asia: Four trends on the radar | KrASIA

Pursuing fintech growth in Southeast Asia: Four trends on the radar

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Cryptocurrencies

Derivatives, especially perpetual futures, are a significant component of the crypto market. But why do their trading volumes on decentralized exchanges remain low?

Perpetual futures: A new frontier in crypto derivatives? | KrASIA

Perpetual futures: A new frontier in crypto derivatives?

Indonesia's EV market is ripe for transformation, echoing surges seen in China and Vietnam, and ready to unlock over USD 20 billion.

From China to Vietnam to Indonesia: Asia’s EV revolution is here | KrASIA

From China to Vietnam to Indonesia: Asia’s EV revolution is here

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An expert weighs in on how investors should avoid using China as a roadmap for success in ASEAN's digital economy, and why.

Can China Be a Blueprint for Success in ASEAN's Digital Economy? | KrASIA

Can China Be a Blueprint for Success in ASEAN&#8217;s Digital Economy?

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How a global carbon exchange is leveraging Singapore to build trust in carbon markets.