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Despite its record scale, the deal’s co-co model highlights both rising ambition and lingering skepticism in a cooling market.

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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.

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Miniso sells low-cost lifestyle goods, home essentials, and personal care items, making everyday products accessible to broader markets.

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Consumer Economy

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

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Young CEO Wang Shoucheng reflects on Yonghui’s outlook after a sweeping reform inspired by Pangdonglai.

One year after Miniso’s takeover, where does Yonghui Superstores stand?

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

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

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While the original iterations of edtech were digitized versions of classrooms, technological advances will make edtech a much more interactive experience.

Emerging edtech startups in Singapore

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The platform has provided online study materials to more than 11 million users yearly.

Zenius Education wants to get Indonesians hooked on learning: Q&A with founder Sabda PS

Zenius Education wants to get Indonesians hooked on learning: Q&#038;A with founder Sabda PS

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WeWork offers flexible coworking spaces worldwide, nurturing entrepreneurial communities and modern work environments.

WeWork

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What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

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The global economy slowdown and failed IPO cases have made investors more selective in investing in early stage startups.

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Uber is a mobility platform that connects users to ride-hailing, food delivery, and logistics services, operating in cities worldwide.

Uber

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

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

Food Delivery

What revolutionizes mealtimes? Investigate alternative proteins, supply chain tracking, and delivery services fueling the future of food.

Food Tech

While Zomato claims to process 1.2 to 1.3 million orders per day, UberEats, delivers 300,000 to 600,000 orders a day.

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Is UberEats the wild card Zomato needs to rule India&#8217;s food delivery market?

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How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

Blockchain

Even fitness apps in China are co-opting the digital ledger’s label to commit fraud.

“Blockchain” scams are rife in China

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Luna Lin

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

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Growth equity in the USD 20–100 million segment will be instrumental for unlocking the region's new generation of tech companies.

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Asia Partners dissects Southeast Asia&#8217;s funding gap and its search for &#8220;rhinos&#8221;

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Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

Meituan, China’s all-in-one local services platform, covers food delivery, travel bookings, and lifestyle deals, simplifying daily consumer choices.

Nio, a Chinese electric car maker, specializes in high-performance EVs, battery-swapping solutions, and autonomous driving technologies.

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

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

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While first-tier tech giants are retreating, Xiaomi and Meituan Dianping are testing the waters in the new energy vehicle sector via investments.

After Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent retreat, who will be the savior of Chinese EV makers?

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India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India

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

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

Lending

The serial entrepreneur is streamlining banking for India's SMEs.

Mabel Chacko started Asia's first neobank for small businesses: Women in Tech

Mabel Chacko started Asia&#8217;s first neobank for small businesses: Women in Tech

Bilibili, an online entertainment platform, features anime, gaming videos, live streams, and interactive communities appealing to younger audiences.

Bilibili

Kuaishou, best known for its short video platform, drives user-generated content, influencer marketing, and community engagement through shareable clips.

Kuaishou

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

Entertainment

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

Short Video

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The number of Chinese users paying for knowledge will hit 387 million this year.

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How Bilibili, Kuaishou, Douyin are fostering Chinese youngsters&#8217; education

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