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Shipments were up 12.7% in October, marking the fastest growth in two years.

China exports soar past forecast as factories front-run Trump tariff threat | KrASIA

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

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Nikkei Asia

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

China Tech

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

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.

Creative

Deep Tech

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

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Game titles like Honor of Kings and Valorant remain key drivers of Tencent’s growth.

Tencent’s operating profit climbs 19%, fueled by gaming and fintech gains | KrASIA

Tencent’s operating profit climbs 19%, fueled by gaming and fintech gains

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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36Kr English

Bilibili

Content

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

Entertainment

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

Video

Bilibili has turned profitable, driven by rising user engagement and effective monetization strategies.

Bilibili posts first-ever profit as ad and gaming revenues surge | KrASIA

Bilibili posts first-ever profit as ad and gaming revenues surge

KrASIA | News Archives

Battery

Electric Vehicles

Singapore

Another focus will be the commercialization of Dyson's proprietary solid-state battery technology, a potential replacement for lithium-ion batteries.

Dyson to invest billions in Singapore and the Philippines, boosting research in robotics, next-gen motor technology | KrASIA

Dyson to invest billions in Singapore and the Philippines, boosting research in robotics, next-gen motor technology

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Stephanie Li

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Investment

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

LPs should see the potential of Vietnam building its own unicorns, Peter Pham of US incubator Science says.

Investors commit over USD 800 million to support Vietnamese startups | KrASIA

Investors commit over USD 800 million to support Vietnamese startups

The fund will invest from USD 250,000 to USD 3 million into post-seed to pre-Series A startups in the region.

MDI Ventures' new fund Arise to invest in 20 startups over the next two years | KrASIA

MDI Ventures&#8217; new fund Arise to invest in 20 startups over the next two years

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Khamila Mulia

Japan, Korea, and the West

Security

Nikkei survey shows new cyberthreat puts sensitive data from Capcom to LG online.

Ransomware data leaks strike 1,000 companies in 2020 | KrASIA

Ransomware data leaks strike 1,000 companies in 2020

Alibaba co-founder Peng Lei's wealth: USD 4.6 billion

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

Alibaba

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

Social Impact

Five of the ten richest females in China are from the real estate industry.

KEY STAT | Alibaba and Ant shareholder Lucy Peng is back on the list of China's richest female entrepreneurs | KrASIA

KEY STAT | Alibaba and Ant shareholder Lucy Peng is back on the list of China&#8217;s richest female entrepreneurs

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Julianna Wu

The corporate VC is partnering with fintech platform Investree to provide venture debt for Indonesian startups.

BRI Ventures adds venture debt to its new investment fund | KrASIA

BRI Ventures adds venture debt to its new investment fund

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Ursula Florene

MENA

Drones

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

The solution was originally developed for Percepto’s Sparrow drone.

Percepto integrates solution into Boston Dynamics' Spot robot | KrASIA

Percepto integrates solution into Boston Dynamics&#8217; Spot robot

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NoCamels

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

India Tech

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

E-Commerce

Mobility

Gurugram-based Cars24 saw its valuation double to USD 1 billion after raising USD 200 million Series E round led by DST Global.

Used car marketplace Cars24 joins Indian unicorn club after latest financing round | KrASIA

Used car marketplace Cars24 joins Indian unicorn club after latest financing round

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

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

Didi

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

Kuaishou

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

Meituan

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals. It was founded by Colin Huang as Shanghai Dream Information Technology Co., Ltd. in September 2015.

Pinduoduo

Latecomers have to be able to endure large-scale losses, says Haitong's Natalie Wu.

ByteDance and Kuaishou venture into China's red-hot group-buying sector | KrASIA

ByteDance and Kuaishou venture into China&#8217;s red-hot group-buying sector

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News

Dyson to invest billions in Singapore and the Philippines, boosting research in robotics, next-gen motor technology

Investors commit over USD 800 million to support Vietnamese startups

MDI Ventures’ new fund Arise to invest in 20 startups over the next two years

Ransomware data leaks strike 1,000 companies in 2020

KEY STAT | Alibaba and Ant shareholder Lucy Peng is back on the list of China’s richest female entrepreneurs

BRI Ventures adds venture debt to its new investment fund

Percepto integrates solution into Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot

Used car marketplace Cars24 joins Indian unicorn club after latest financing round

ByteDance and Kuaishou venture into China’s red-hot group-buying sector

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