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Mobility

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

MENA

Practical, luxurious, and without the premium price tag, Jetour is winning over Dubai’s car lovers.

Jetour is the hottest car brand in Dubai—here’s why | KrASIA

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Content

Creative

Japan

Producers struggle to crank out content for a hungry overseas market.

Bandai, Kadokawa snatch up anime studios in scramble for talent | KrASIA

Bandai, Kadokawa snatch up anime studios in scramble for talent

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Electric Vehicles

The US EV industry is running into roadblocks, and a mix of political resistance and outdated strategies could be the root cause.

Why the US struggles with EVs, and it may be their own doing | KrASIA

Why the US struggles with EVs, and it may be their own doing

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

Didi shareholders expected to back U.S. delisting plan. Investors forced to "play long game" amid unrelenting pressure from Beijing.

Didi shareholders expected to back U.S. delisting plan | KrASIA

Didi shareholders expected to back U.S. delisting plan

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Singapore's Grab to 'taper' incentives in drive for profitability. The firm narrows loss to USD 435 million in Q1 as Southeast Asian economies reopen.

Singapore's Grab to 'taper' incentives in drive for profitability | KrASIA

Singapore&#8217;s Grab to &#8216;taper&#8217; incentives in drive for profitability

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

China lockdowns a 'double killer' of online, offline businesses, says JD.com CEO. The outbreak hurts consumers and supply chains more severely, Xu Lei says.

China lockdowns a 'double killer' of online, offline businesses, says JD.com CEO | KrASIA

China lockdowns a &#8216;double killer&#8217; of online, offline businesses, says JD.com CEO

When unicorns lose their magic: Royole shows steep path for China IPOs. Startups cancel listings in face of crushing competition from big players.

When unicorns lose their magic: Royole shows steep path for China IPOs | KrASIA

When unicorns lose their magic: Royole shows steep path for China IPOs

Investors

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

Investment

Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

SoftBank's Son turns defensive in face of record USD 16 billion loss. Group vows to scale back new investments after tech sell-off hits its portfolio.

SoftBank's Son turns defensive in face of record USD 16 billion loss | KrASIA

SoftBank&#8217;s Son turns defensive in face of record USD 16 billion loss

Honor

Smartphones

China's Honor bets on growth abroad despite smartphone slowdown. CEO says foldable phone market will grow "five to ten times" by 2023.

China's Honor bets on growth abroad despite smartphone slowdown | KrASIA

China&#8217;s Honor bets on growth abroad despite smartphone slowdown

China's EV investment drive risks veering into overcapacity. Factory usage could fall below 50% once new factories come online.

China's EV investment drive risks veering into overcapacity | KrASIA

China&#8217;s EV investment drive risks veering into overcapacity

Cambodia builds up EV infrastructure to speed electric ambitions. Aim is for 40% of cars and urban buses, 70% of motorbikes to be electric by 2050.

Cambodia builds up EV infrastructure to supercharge electric ambitions | KrASIA

Cambodia builds up EV infrastructure to supercharge electric ambitions

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

Vietnam’s exports see robust growth on surging orders in Q1 2022. The value of goods exported from Vietnam surpassed Shenzhen’s in March.

Vietnam’s exports see robust growth on surging orders in Q1 2022 | KrASIA

Vietnam’s exports see robust growth on surging orders in Q1 2022

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News

Didi shareholders expected to back U.S. delisting plan

Singapore’s Grab to ‘taper’ incentives in drive for profitability

China lockdowns a ‘double killer’ of online, offline businesses, says JD.com CEO

When unicorns lose their magic: Royole shows steep path for China IPOs

SoftBank’s Son turns defensive in face of record USD 16 billion loss

China’s Honor bets on growth abroad despite smartphone slowdown

China’s EV investment drive risks veering into overcapacity

Cambodia builds up EV infrastructure to supercharge electric ambitions

Vietnam’s exports see robust growth on surging orders in Q1 2022

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