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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 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

A long-time BMW owner reflects on two decades with the brand, from driving dynamics to luxury features and what keeps him coming back.

Driver’s diary: A loyalist on why he’s owned 19 BMW cars—and counting | KrASIA

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Driver’s diary: A loyalist on why he’s owned 19 BMW cars—and counting

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

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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36Kr English

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

Creative

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

Entertainment

Singapore

The exhibit operator will open a permanent facility in Tokyo in March.

Singapore's Neon says immersive experience business is growing | KrASIA

Singapore&#8217;s Neon says immersive experience business is growing

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 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

Shein’s former Japan head breaks down what it takes for foreign brands to crack the Japanese e-commerce market.

Is Japan’s economy turning a corner? A Shein veteran weighs in | KrASIA

Is Japan’s economy turning a corner? A Shein veteran weighs in

KrASIA | Features Archives

Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

Ant Group

How are digital assets protected? Analyze threat detection, encryption standards, and cybersecurity solutions safeguarding data.

Cybersecurity

How do policies adjust to a data-rich world? Explore usage-based coverage, automated claims, and analytics guiding risk assessment.

Insurance

How does credit flow online? Explore digital lending tools, alternative scoring, and services accelerating capital access.

Lending

What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

Payments

WorldFirst's enhanced solutions underscore its commitment to facilitating international growth for businesses, irrespective of size, scope, or geographical location.

WorldFirst upgrades payment and financial solutions to better serve merchants venturing overseas | KrASIA

WorldFirst upgrades payment and financial solutions to better serve merchants venturing overseas

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KrASIA Writers

How does technology feed the planet? Explore precision farming, digital supply chains, and sustainability efforts shaping modern agriculture.

Agriculture

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

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

Energy

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

Sustainability

AI models can help optimize solar site selection, albeit at no small cost.

China's AI solar energy breakthrough calls for cautious optimism | KrASIA

China&#8217;s AI solar energy breakthrough calls for cautious optimism

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Jeff Chay

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

The new venture builds upon a novel concept of "personal AI computers," fundamentally altering how users and businesses interact with large models.

Former Alibaba security lead aims to break the data monopoly of tech giants with new AI venture | KrASIA

Former Alibaba security lead aims to break the data monopoly of tech giants with new AI venture

Thailand

Bird House in Bangkok, the next culinary sensation? Thanit Apipatana champions young entrepreneurs like Nikhil, emphasizing innovation.

Bird House aspires to become Bangkok’s next culinary hotspot | KrASIA

Bird House aspires to become Bangkok’s next culinary hotspot

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

E-commerce

Peekoo Coffee may not have reached the scale of Starbucks, Luckin, or Cotti, but in China's fiercely competitive coffee market, it's steadily ascending, beginning its journey in Shanghai.

Buy a coffee, get a bag: Peekoo Coffee innovates toward the goal of opening 300 stores | KrASIA

Buy a coffee, get a bag: Peekoo Coffee innovates toward the goal of opening 300 stores

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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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

Malaysia

Tranglo's partnership with Ripple exemplifies its evolution from addressing reload card inefficiencies to becoming a global leader in cross-border payments.

Tranglo collaborates with Ripple to reshape the future of cross-border payments | KrASIA

Tranglo collaborates with Ripple to reshape the future of cross-border payments

How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

Batteries

What hovers over new frontiers? Explore drone logistics, aerial data collection, and surveillance tools shaping multiple industries.

Drones

iKingtec is aiming to redefine precision and safety in maintenance workflows with its drones, amid rising opportunities in China's power grid sector.

iKingtech bestows “wings” to transform power grid inspections | KrASIA

iKingtech bestows “wings” to transform power grid inspections

In a recent interview with 36Kr, senior figures from Sensors Data discuss the company's growth phases and its current strategic refocus.

Sensors Data: AI on the horizon, but prioritize practical implementation first | KrASIA

Sensors Data: AI on the horizon, but prioritize practical implementation first

Alan Edwards and Thanit Apipatana aim to revolutionize the burgeoning market for quality craft beer in Thailand and beyond with liquid yeast that elevates beer flavors.