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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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SenseTime

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

Investors seeking founders with both technical depth and market awareness see SenseTime’s alumni network as a consistent source of AI talent.

After DJI, SenseTime alumni emerge as a new draw for investors

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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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Huawei, a global telecom and smartphone vendor, delivers networking equipment, 5G solutions, and consumer devices integrating cutting-edge tech.

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

Consumer Economy

What fits the world in your pocket? Track device innovation, OS ecosystems, and connectivity shaping smartphone usage.

Smartphones

A teardown shows a sharp rise in domestic components following US export restrictions.

Huawei boosts ratio of Chinese parts in new smartphones to 60%

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

Hong Kong

Office acquisitions by mainland tech firms point to a changing balance in Hong Kong’s property market.

JD.com buys into CCB Tower as mainland capital reshapes Hong Kong’s skyline

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

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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

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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

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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

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

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Wechat

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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Elaine Huang

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Naked Hub

The acquisition of Naked Hub helped WeWork in a market that’s notoriously difficult for foreign firms to crack. Unless they sell a lifestyle.

How Naked Hub became WeWork’s $400m ticket to China

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KrASIA Writers

In recent years, tea business has been hyped up, with new brands emerging one after another.

Gaga Café creates a third place for tea and snacks lovers and scores US$26.3M Series A

I'm Jason with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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Jason Zheng

Inside the arrest of Chinese billionaire founder Richard Liu.

Everything you might want to know about billionaire founder Richard Liu’s arrest in the U.S. (updated)

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Momo

Besides Alibaba and Tencent, what other Chinese stocks you should also own?

Why Chinese social network Momo might be a good pick for value investors

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