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Cryptocurrencies

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Japan

Regulators in Japan seek a retention order as an option to keep assets in the country.

Japan eyes customer safeguards against fall of foreign crypto exchanges | KrASIA

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Japan eyes customer safeguards against fall of foreign crypto exchanges

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

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Nikkei Asia

Singapore

Showcasing innovations like ultra-thin needles and AI-driven medical tools, Kansai researchers engaged investors and experts in Singapore, paving the way for global expansion.

Kansai innovators connect with the world at Singapore’s TechInnovation 2024 | KrASIA

Kansai innovators connect with the world at Singapore’s TechInnovation 2024

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KrASIA Writers

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

China Tech

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Deep Tech

Robotics

Spirit AI, backed by CATL co-founder Li Ping, believes its humanoid robots can help cut automakers’ labor costs.

Inside Spirit AI’s quest to deploy humanoid robots in automotive factories | KrASIA

Inside Spirit AI’s quest to deploy humanoid robots in automotive factories

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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KrASIA | News Archives

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent. It was first released in 2011, and by 2018 it was one of the world's largest standalone mobile apps by monthly active users, with over 1 billion monthly active users.

Wechat

Social Impact

The tool is tapping WeChat’s humongous user base, which now stands at 1.2 billion.

KEY STAT | WeChat Work productivity app reveals active users for the first time | KrASIA

KEY STAT | WeChat Work productivity app reveals active users for the first time

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Julianna Wu

The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

Food Tech

The domestic artificial meat market is still in a preliminary stage, analyst says.

Chinese cell-based meat startups Zhouzi Weilai, CellX raise money to push commercialization | KrASIA

Chinese cell-based meat startups Zhouzi Weilai, CellX raise money to push commercialization

Wency Chen is a reporter KrASIA based in Beijing, covering tech innovations in&amp;beyond the Greater China Area. Previously, she studied at Columbia Journalism School and reported on art exhibits, New York public school systems, LGBTQ+ rights, and Asian immigrants. She is also an enthusiastic reader, a diehard fan of indie rock and spicy hot pot, as well as a to-be filmmaker (Let’s see). Follow her on Twitter: @ChenWQ45 Tips go to: wency@kr-asia.com

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Wency Chen

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Agriculture

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

E-Commerce

Grocery Delivery

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

On-Demand Services

Alibaba, Tencent, JD.com, Meituan, Pinduoduo, and Didi have been summoned by the regulators.

Chinese internet giants get government warning in group-buying spree | KrASIA

Chinese internet giants get government warning in group-buying spree

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Song Jingli

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

India

According to the report, these companies would collectively have over 70 million resellers by 2025.

Social commerce sector expected to reach USD 7 billion by 2025 in India | KrASIA

Social commerce sector expected to reach USD 7 billion by 2025 in India

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Avanish Tiwary

Baidu

Kuaishou (Chinese: 快手) is a platform for recording with millions of original fresh videos everyday.

Kuaishou

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

Fashion

Live Streaming

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

In the past decade, the company has raised around USD 900 million in capital.

Chinese Q&amp;A platform Zhihu reportedly prepares Hong Kong or US IPO | KrASIA

Chinese Q&amp;A platform Zhihu reportedly prepares Hong Kong or US IPO

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Chinese EV makers have discovered the European market as their new battlefield.

WM Motor teams up with Italy's Enel X to sell EVs overseas | KrASIA

WM Motor teams up with Italy&#8217;s Enel X to sell EVs overseas

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

The two companies have already developed a fully driverless mini robobus.

WeRide raises USD 200 million from bus maker Yutong in Series B1 | KrASIA

WeRide raises USD 200 million from bus maker Yutong in Series B1

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple and Facebook. 

Google

Creative

Google directly competes with InMobi in adtech category.

Google announces two investments in India, leads USD 145 million round in InMobi's Glance | KrASIA

Google announces two investments in India, leads USD 145 million round in InMobi&#8217;s Glance

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Insurance

The joint venture will support the rise of insurance aggregators and marketplaces, says Ovo.

Indonesia's Ovo joins forces with ZhongAn to create a digital insurance marketplace | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s Ovo joins forces with ZhongAn to create a digital insurance marketplace

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News

KEY STAT | WeChat Work productivity app reveals active users for the first time

Chinese cell-based meat startups Zhouzi Weilai, CellX raise money to push commercialization

Chinese internet giants get government warning in group-buying spree

Social commerce sector expected to reach USD 7 billion by 2025 in India

Chinese Q&A platform Zhihu reportedly prepares Hong Kong or US IPO

WM Motor teams up with Italy’s Enel X to sell EVs overseas

WeRide raises USD 200 million from bus maker Yutong in Series B1

Google announces two investments in India, leads USD 145 million round in InMobi’s Glance

Indonesia’s Ovo joins forces with ZhongAn to create a digital insurance marketplace

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