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Wahaha’s heir apparent is in a fight to save and redefine her father’s legacy.

Who owns Wahaha? Inside the power struggle reshaping China’s biggest beverage empire

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A KISED-led delegation made a strong showing at this year’s SWITCH, highlighting South Korean interest in Singapore and the wider region.

At SWITCH 2025, Singapore stands out as South Korea’s new startup gateway

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Edric Mak

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

Content

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

Creative

Who thrives in a digitally democratized landscape? Discover how independent creators, influencers, and educators monetize content and expertise.

Creator Economy

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

Entertainment

How do visuals captivate global viewers? Dive into streaming services, production models, and evolving formats defining video engagement.

Video

Movies by female directors are breaking through an industry slump and anti-feminist backlash.

Chinese women's market power brings their stories to the big screen

Chinese women&#8217;s market power brings their stories to the big screen

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

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

Partipost bags USD 5 million for influencer marketing campaigns and enters Vietnam. The platform has over 600,000 influencers onboard.

Partipost bags USD 5 million for influencer marketing campaigns, enters Vietnam

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Khamila Mulia

The Asia-Pacific region was the largest contributor of new subscribers for Netflix at 1.02 million paid sign-ups, 66% of the quarter's total.

Asia sign-ups boost Netflix as COVID viewer boom fades

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

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

Social Impact

Tech companies pour in resources to relieve ‘once-in-a-millennium’ flood in China. Rescue efforts are still underway. So far, 12 people have died.

Tech companies pour in resources to relieve ‘once-in-a-millennium’ flood in China

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Brady Ng

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

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

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

On-demand Services

Alibaba’s Hema smart supermarket takes another crack at community grocery sales. The Hema Neighborhood scheme is the company's 9th try to build new income.

Alibaba’s Hema smart supermarket takes another crack at community grocery sales

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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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

Cloudwalk to be the first of China’s 4 "AI dragons" to go public. The others—Yitu, SenseTime, and Megvii—are in varying stages of their IPO processes.

Cloudwalk to be the first of China’s 4 ‘AI dragons’ to go public

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

What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

Payments

Thunes acquires Limonetik to integrate diverse cross-border payments channels. Its services are already available in 110 countries.

Thunes acquires Limonetik to integrate diverse cross-border payments channels

Database services provider PingCAP’s valuation surpasses USD 3 billion after financing led by Sequoia Capital and GIC.

Database services provider PingCAP’s valuation surpasses USD 3 billion after financing led by Sequoia Capital and GIC

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

Google

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

India

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

YouTube’s video streaming platform features music, vlogs, educational channels, and brand content reaching global audiences.

YouTube

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

Short Video

Two-year-old simsim has raised a total of USD 16 million to date from investors like Accel Partners and Shunwei Capital.

YouTube to acquire local social commerce startup simsim

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

Edtech

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Simplilearn’s early investors Kalaari Capital, Helion Venture Partners, and Mayfield will exit from their investments.

PE firm Blackstone acquires controlling stake in Indian online education startup Simplilearn

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