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Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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

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

Its new search interface is part chatbot, part creative tool, and part concierge, but whether users will embrace it at scale remains an open question.

Baidu reimagines search as the race to build the first AI superapp continues

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. 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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What shapes modern healthcare and agriculture? Examine biotech startups, gene editing, and drug discovery unlocking biological potential.

Biotechnology

Hong Kong

The Hong Kong-listed firm is advancing its pipeline using an mRNA system it says can compete with the industry’s best.

Everest Medicines targets global expansion with proprietary, AI-driven mRNA platform

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T. K. Lin

BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

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

Latin America

BYD is leading a wave of early EV exports into Brazil ahead of July tax hikes, but long-term success will likely hinge on more.

Chinese automakers rush to beat Brazil’s EV tariffs, but the real race is just starting

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

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

Consumer Economy

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

E-commerce

Cross-border e-commerce retail is a fast-growing trillion dollar industry. Mature markets are in the process of improving distribution and branding while emerging markets are also filled with new opportunities.

Report | Cross-border e-commerce: how to capture new opportunities in a blue ocean

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Contributor

Founded in 2015, ShanXiuXia is currently providing IT home repair services in 30 cities.

IT home service company ShanXiuXia hauls in 80M RMB Series B

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DeFang Tang

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

Its average user opens the app 2-3 times a day!

Alibaba-backed apparel-sharing company YCloset brings sharing economy to a new level

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

Payments

Vietnam

Often overlooked, Vietnam is home to one of the region’s silent unicorns, VNG. And there are other factors that make this country stand out.

Vietnam is the tech story you should be paying attention to now

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Nadine Freischlad

Grocery in second and third-tier cities is still a blue ocean.

Second and third tier city grocery market is still a blue ocean, and YunCaiYuan found the way to conquer

Israel and its miracle hi-tech ecosystem.

Startup Nation: What can Asia learn from Israel’s high-tech success

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Robin Moh

Seizing opportunities in the rapid development of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chain in third and fourth-tier cities.

ZhouPu Data creates ERP system with a sharing economy in warehousing to increase supply chain efficiency in retail

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

Education

In recent years, China has vigorously encouraged professional training for modern farmers. And there's big opportunity.

TianTianXueNong bags tens of millions of RMB Series A to provide agricultural education to farmers in lower-tier cities

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The region is home to a number of rising payment stars, all busy gaining momentum as smartphone penetration and purchasing power grows.

A snapshot of digital payments in Asia

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