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

Creative

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

Entertainment

How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

The tie-up gives Disney a timely marketing lift as it works to rebound from a challenging year at the box office.

Disney taps Miniso partnership to boost Zootopia 2 buzz

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T. K. Lin

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

Strutt’s first product is a LiDAR-equipped personal mobility device that uses AI to go beyond the traditional wheelchair format.

Former DJI engineer launches Strutt to bring a human touch to mobility tech

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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NetEase, a Chinese Internet services firm, offers online gaming, music streaming, and e-commerce platforms, engaging millions of digital users.

NetEase

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

The game clocked two million players within a day of its global release, but questions remain about its long-term revenue potential.

Where Winds Meet: Can it become China’s next global blockbuster game?

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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.

Southeast Asia

How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

Blockchain

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.

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Southeast Asian countries tighten the screws on Binance, clearing path for CBDCs. It faces hefty financial penalties and possible jail time for staff.

Southeast Asian countries tighten the screws on Binance, clearing path for CBDCs

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Stephanie Li

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

India

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

E-commerce

With the most recent funding, the three-year-old startup has now raised USD 183 million across three rounds.

Tiger Global leads USD 144 million round in social e-commerce startup DealShare

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Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

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

Bukalapak’s shares will begin trading on August 6 in what may be Indonesia’s largest IPO ever. Shares will be priced at IDR 750–850 (USD 0.052–0.058) apiece

Bukalapak’s shares will begin trading on August 6 in what may be Indonesia’s largest IPO ever

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Brady Ng

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

Social Impact

Here are 6 takeaways from Safe Space and ACE's report on startup founders' mental health. It identifies common stressors and potential remedies.

6 takeaways from Safe Space and ACE's report on startup founders' mental health

6 takeaways from Safe Space and ACE&#8217;s report on startup founders&#8217; mental health

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Khamila Mulia

SenseTime’s AI solutions power facial recognition, image processing, and autonomous driving, serving governments, enterprises, and research institutes.

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

SenseTime CEO extols the power of AI to augment scientific discovery, particularly in medical research as well as life and material sciences

SenseTime CEO extols power of AI to augment scientific discovery

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

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

Live Streaming

Tencent launches facial recognition function to regulate minors’ time spent gaming. The move is meant to curtail myopia and video game addictions.

Tencent launches facial recognition function to regulate minors’ time spent gaming

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AJ Cortese

These 6 fintech companies in Southeast Asia are ones to watch out for. They oeprate in blokchain development, lending, banking, and wealth management.

6 fintech companies in Southeast Asia to watch out for

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How are digital assets protected? Analyze threat detection, encryption standards, and cybersecurity solutions safeguarding data.

Cybersecurity

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As Myanmar reinforces phone and internet surveillance, one expert says the dragnet has limits. Yet people still worry that their privacy is being invaded.

As Myanmar reinforces phone and internet surveillance, expert says the dragnet has limits

Children’s content creator BabyBus seeks Hong Kong IPO. It operates more than 200 apps but is under pressure to find new monetization methods beyond ads.