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

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Pop Mart, a Chinese company, designs and sells toys, figurines, and collectibles, primarily in a blind box format.

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

Consumer Economy

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

Retail

Sharing the stage with century-old icons marks a new milestone for Pop Mart.

After appearing at Macy’s parade, how far can Pop Mart go in the US?

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

Logistics

As globalization fractures, Hau Leung Lee argues that sustainability and regional resilience should replace efficiency as trade’s guiding principles.

The world’s supply chains are splitting, but this expert says that may not be a bad thing

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The tropical southern island becomes a testing ground for Xi's liberalization ambitions amid tariff turmoil.

China chases economic rally with giant Hainan free trade port

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

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

Xiaomi wants to take advantage of Huawei’s US trade ban by growing internationally, but it’s suffering inside China.

Xiaomi wants to beat Huawei abroad, but it's losing ground at home

Xiaomi wants to beat Huawei abroad, but it&#8217;s losing ground at home

Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Profit the new mantra at Singapore startup once promised 'unlimited support'.

SoftBank woes and Uber losses put pressure on Asian super app Grab

Investments in logistics tech startups have been huge this year. Next year's financing is expected to be even heftier.

Smart logistics is the Indonesian digital economy's up-and-coming sector

Smart logistics is the Indonesian digital economy&#8217;s up-and-coming sector

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Khamila Mulia

The leverage of agritech in Southeast Asia's traditional agriculture sector is boosting efficiency, profitability, and yield.

These agritech startups are ploughing fertile ground in Southeast Asia

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Tech Collective

Amazon leads e-commerce, streaming (Prime Video), and AWS cloud infrastructure, redefining retail, media, and data services.

Amazon

Flipkart, a prominent Indian e-commerce marketplace, hosts electronics, fashion, and home goods with fast shipping and easy returns.

Flipkart

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

E-commerce

Qoo10 acquired India's once unicorn e-tailer ShopClues at USD 80 million.

ShopClues proved to be the cheapest route for Singaporean e-tailer Qoo10 to enter India market

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

Curiosity and luck have fueled Annabelle Kwok's career in AI.

From math major to Singapore's poster child of AI: Women in Tech (update)

From math major to Singapore&#8217;s poster child of AI: Women in Tech (update)

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Zhixin Tan

The company has drawn on features popular in Chinese social apps, such as a community aspect that lets users discuss podcast episodes in a comments section.

How lessons from China internet helped Castbox CEO build a popular global podcasting app

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SCMP

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

Indian lenders have written off more than USD 100 billion due to bad debts in the last three years.

Meghna Suryakumar is using publicly available information to guide loans for Indian banks: Women in Tech

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KrASIA and its parent revealing the most interesting Southeast Asia startups in the eyes of their Chinese readers.

Online credit startup Akulaku beats Gojek, Grab as most interesting company in Southeast Asia in KrASIA reader survey

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