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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

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

Kuaishou

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.

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Vidu Q2 and Kling O1 aim to keep AI-generated videos consistent from frame to frame.

Shengshu and Kuaishou unveil new AI systems to improve generative video consistency

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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

Retail

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Lamchiu’s handmade gold pieces take months to craft, but deter neither buyers nor investors

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What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

Supply constraints spark warnings of price rises and launch delays for consumer electronics.

Rampant AI demand throws the memory chip market into turmoil

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

Start by saving just two dollars. Founder Nghiem Xuan Huy wants to transform how the country's millennials manage their money.

Finhay wants to herald a new era of micro-investment in Vietnam: Startup Stories

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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.

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

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The Chinese internet giant claims it has gained USD 2.5 billion from strategic divestments since its IPO.

Five companies Alibaba invested in and exited, hailing them as financial success

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

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

Entertainment

What happens when viewers join in real time? Explore live streaming platforms, audience interaction tools, and brand opportunities in instant video.

Live Streaming

Live streaming is in search of its place after the initial hype has cooled off.

Live streaming in Southeast Asia: from 'in-real-life' broadcasting to shopping and gaming

Live streaming in Southeast Asia: from &#8216;in-real-life&#8217; broadcasting to shopping and gaming

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Zhixin Tan

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

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Google Stadia and Microsoft xCloud are pushing cloud gaming, but Tencent could be the real one to watch

Why China is the perfect place for cloud gaming to succeed

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Augmented and Virtual Reality

NexRea provides futuristic solutions to the problems faced by medical device manufacturers.

How two sisters are changing the medical equipment market: Women in Tech

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Avanish Tiwary

Oppo, a Chinese smartphone producer, emphasizes advanced camera features, sleek designs, and immersive audiovisual experiences.

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Xiaomi’s Lei has more than 21 million followers on the Sina Weibo platform, having published nearly 10,000 posts to date.

How popular Chinese smartphone brands Oppo and Vivo succeed without celebrity executives

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SCMP

Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

Tokopedia, an Indonesian online marketplace, empowers entrepreneurs, brands, and SMEs to reach digital-savvy consumers.

Tokopedia

Meet four of Indonesia's digi-gold platforms.

Digi-gold, Indonesia's latest popular investment: Early Stage

Digi-gold, Indonesia&#8217;s latest popular investment: Early Stage

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36Kr Chuhai, together with its overseas operations KrASIA and 36Kr India announces the top 10 honorees for the Southeast Asia and India markets.

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

The autonomous future that mostly only pictured in sci-fi is coming early to Singapore.

Singapore's robotic future arrives: Robots works as chefs and assists heart surgeons

Singapore&#8217;s robotic future arrives: Robots works as chefs and assists heart surgeons

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