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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

The Chinese AIoT firm is homing in on spatial intelligence as a key focus.

DeepSeek’s rise lifts Terminus as AIoT firm reports revenue growth | KrASIA

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DeepSeek’s rise lifts Terminus as AIoT firm reports revenue growth

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 grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

A shift in focus toward semiconductors appears to have paid off for Konka.

From TV maker to chip innovator, Konka delivers record profit jump in Q1 | KrASIA

From TV maker to chip innovator, Konka delivers record profit jump in Q1

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

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

Huawei

The company also showcased case studies with automakers GAC and FAW.

Huawei introduces new AI framework for manufacturers at Guangzhou summit | KrASIA

Huawei introduces new AI framework for manufacturers at Guangzhou summit

KrASIA | News Archives

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

Kuaishou

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

Live Streaming

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

Short Video

Kuaishou restructures business to reboot operations. The short video company’s share price has nosedived by 80% from its peak in February.

Kuaishou restructures business to reboot operations after slowed Q2 | KrASIA

Kuaishou restructures business to reboot operations after slowed Q2

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Mengyuan Ge

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

What defines fully immersive realms? Uncover virtual environments, user-generated content, and monetization models shaping the metaverse.

Metaverse

Alibaba subsidiary applies for a slew of metaverse trademarks after patent troll strikes. It has not revealed plans for moves in the metaverse.

Alibaba subsidiary applies for a slew of metaverse trademarks after patent troll strikes | KrASIA

Alibaba subsidiary applies for a slew of metaverse trademarks after patent troll strikes

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Jiaxing Li

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

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

Indonesia

Can Indonesia's test and trace app become a payments portal? PeduliLindungi has at least 15 problems that must be fixed.

Can Indonesia's test and trace app become a payments portal? | KrASIA

Can Indonesia&#8217;s test and trace app become a payments portal?

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Khamila Mulia

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

Cryptocurrencies

Japan has struggled to impose effective regulations governing peer-to-peer transactions.

As China clamps down on crypto, Japan blind to personal transfers | KrASIA

As China clamps down on crypto, Japan blind to personal transfers

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

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

ByteDance

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

Tencent

What drives digital storytelling? Examine content creation, distribution channels, and media platforms connecting audiences worldwide.

Content

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

E-commerce

Major tech companies in China unbrick walled gardens to integrate rival payment services. Alibaba and Tencent are dissolving protectionist features.

Major tech companies in China unbrick walled gardens to integrate rival payment services | KrASIA

Major tech companies in China unbrick walled gardens to integrate rival payment services

The Middle East’s growing tech ecosystem harnesses the enterprising spirit of innovators from its diverse cultural markets.

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

Entertainment

Smart glass developer Gauzy has partnered with LG Display to bring smart and dynamic transparent displays to various types of vehicles.

Israel's Gauzy unveils future of automotive smart glass at IAA auto show | KrASIA

Israel&#8217;s Gauzy unveils future of automotive smart glass at IAA auto show

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How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

Two high-profile Chinese livestreamers are being investigated for tax fraud. Personalities who shape internet commerce may be targets in deepening scrutiny.

Two high-profile Chinese livestreamers are being investigated for tax fraud | KrASIA

Two high-profile Chinese livestreamers are being investigated for tax fraud

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

India

Oyo, an Indian hospitality platform, aggregates affordable accommodations, bringing travelers budget hotels and homestays under one brand.

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

Travel

Oyo has reportedly been gearing up to file documents for a mega IPO of USD 1–1.2 billion by next week, targeting a valuation of USD 12-14 billion.

SoftBank-backed Oyo's mega IPO plans may derail due to a legal battle | KrASIA

SoftBank-backed Oyo&#8217;s mega IPO plans may derail due to a legal battle

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

How do policies adjust to a data-rich world? Explore usage-based coverage, automated claims, and analytics guiding risk assessment.

Insurance

Malaysia

Malaysian insurtech platform PolicyStreet secures Series A funding, eyes regional expansion. PolicyStreet counts AirAsia, Carro, and Foodpanda as customers. 

Malaysian insurtech platform PolicyStreet secures Series A funding, eyes regional expansion | KrASIA

Malaysian insurtech platform PolicyStreet secures Series A funding, eyes regional expansion

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