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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

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

Miniso

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

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?

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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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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

There’s more to car door safety than simply unlocking a latch.

Why car doors may fail to open after a crash, and how automakers can fix it

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

Shen’s appointment comes amid a major reshuffle at the AI startup.

Baidu veteran Shen Pengfei joins Lee Kai-Fu at 01.AI as co-founder

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

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Lazada, an e-commerce marketplace in Southeast Asia, links shoppers to a wide range of products, deals, and cross-border brands.

Lazada

Sea Group operates digital entertainment (Garena), e-commerce (Shopee), and fintech (SeaMoney) platforms across Southeast Asia.

Sea Group

Shopee, a Southeast Asian online marketplace, features interactive shopping, flash deals, and localized payment options.

Shopee

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Southeast Asia

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

E-commerce

Vietnam

Can Vietnam's homegrown e-commerce players compete against Shopee and Lazada? Local players Tiki and Sendo are looking to challenge their dominance.

Can Vietnam's homegrown e-commerce players compete against Shopee and Lazada?

Can Vietnam&#8217;s homegrown e-commerce players compete against Shopee and Lazada?

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Stephanie Li

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

Flydesk makes hybrid work management a breeze by combining team management with a coworking space marketplace, preparing for the future of work.

Flydesk makes hybrid work management a breeze

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Jiaxing Li

What happens when banking goes virtual? Study no-branch platforms, biometric authentication, and seamless financial services.

Digital Banks

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

Malaysia

NeuXP aims to facilitate cross-border banking. NeuXP is a finalists of the Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Hong Kong Demo Day.

NeuXP aims to facilitate cross-border banking for international students and expatriates

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Khamila Mulia

SMIC is a Chinese semiconductor foundry fabricating chips that power smartphones, data centers, and emerging IoT applications.

SMIC

TSMC, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, delivers advanced chipsets that enable next-generation devices and cloud computing servers.

TSMC

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

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

Semiconductors

Chipmakers' nightmare: Will shortages give way to a supply glut? Expansion plans raise fears of another boom-to-bust cycle within the industry.

Chipmakers' nightmare: Will shortages give way to a supply glut?

Chipmakers&#8217; nightmare: Will shortages give way to a supply glut?

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

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Nikkei Asia

Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

Google

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

Education

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

Entertainment

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

Smartphones

How can businesses drive positive change? Study policies, ESG strategies, and community initiatives fostering global social advancement.

Social Impact

Indonesia

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

Collaboration needed to unlock internet opportunities, says Google's Southeast Asia VP. The region's internet economy will hit USD 1 trillion value by 2030.

Collaborations will unlock internet opportunities in emerging economies, says Google's VP of Southeast Asia

Collaborations will unlock internet opportunities in emerging economies, says Google&#8217;s VP of Southeast Asia

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

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

The business of online marketing is ultimately all about traffic.

China's internet giants diversify revenue streams amidst ad market crunch

China&#8217;s internet giants diversify revenue streams amidst ad market crunch

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Hanlei Huang

Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

Cryptocurrencies

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

Lending

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Polytrade taps crypto liquidity to provide invoice financing. Polytrade leverages blockchain technology to finance MSMEs.

Polytrade taps crypto liquidity to provide invoice financing

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

PGA Labs estimates India’s e-commerce market will reach USD 60 billion in the financial year ending March 2022.

Walmart-owned Flipkart maintains lead in Indian festive sales despite heightened competition

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

How fintech providers are digitalizing compliance and custody services. Compliance-as-a-service and custody-as-a-service are two important new services.

Fintech providers are digitalizing compliance and custody services

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Insights

Can Vietnam’s homegrown e-commerce players compete against Shopee and Lazada?

Flydesk makes hybrid work management a breeze

NeuXP aims to facilitate cross-border banking for international students and expatriates

Chipmakers’ nightmare: Will shortages give way to a supply glut?

Collaborations will unlock internet opportunities in emerging economies, says Google’s VP of Southeast Asia

China’s internet giants diversify revenue streams amidst ad market crunch