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

China Tech

Geely

Lynk &amp; Co

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Combining advanced tech with a sleek fastback design, the Z20 represents Lynk & Co’s bid to redefine the premium EV experience. Will it succeed?

With the Z20, Lynk & Co delivers an EV that balances form and function | KrASIA

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With the Z20, Lynk &#038; Co delivers an EV that balances form and function

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

KrASIA

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

Dingdong Maicai

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

E-Commerce

Food Delivery

Grocery Delivery

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

On-Demand Services

MENA

Dingdong Maicai is said to have ventured into Saudi Arabia, marking its first step toward tapping into the Middle Eastern market.

Grocery giant Dingdong Maicai tests Saudi waters with tailored delivery model | KrASIA

Grocery giant Dingdong Maicai tests Saudi waters with tailored delivery model

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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Angel Investing

Investment

Merger &amp; Acquisition

Private Equity

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

India

Japan

Singapore

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Portcast raises USD 6.5 million, Secai Marche nets additional Series A funding, Boman Group charts new fund for Australian startups, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Portcast raises USD 6.5 million, Secai Marche nets additional Series A funding, Boman Group charts new fund for Australian startups, and more

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KrASIA Writers

KrASIA | News Archives

One of Waves’ competitors in Vietnam is Voiz FM, an audiobook and podcast platform that raised seed funding from 500 Startups Vietnam in May.

Vietnamese podcast startup Waves has ceased operations, co-founder confirms | KrASIA

Vietnamese podcast startup Waves has ceased operations, co-founder confirms

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Tech in Asia

Zomato

If the proposed investment deal goes through, Zomato would be able to raise over USD 575 million for its ongoing USD 600 million round.

Indian food delivery major Zomato inches closer to completing USD 600 million round | KrASIA

Indian food delivery major Zomato inches closer to completing USD 600 million round

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

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

Razer

razer card

razer fintech

Razer Pay

Visa

Razer applied for a digital banking license in Singapore, as part of its ambition to establish a global youth bank.

Razer partners with Visa to release virtual prepaid card | KrASIA

Razer partners with Visa to release virtual prepaid card

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Yin Lin Tan

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

China's top chipmaker acknowledges blow in growing tech war.

SMIC shares touch 4-month low over US export curbs | KrASIA

SMIC shares touch 4-month low over US export curbs

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

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

Genshin Impact hit over 17 million downloads four days after its debut on September 28.

Genshin Impact becomes third top-grossing iOS app in China | KrASIA

Genshin Impact becomes third top-grossing iOS app in China

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Stephanie Li

acquisition

Byton

Evergrande

Faraday Future

spac

The cash-strapped EV maker has yet to launch its first automobile, the FF 91.

EV company Faraday Future to go public via SPAC merger | KrASIA

EV company Faraday Future to go public via SPAC merger

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

blockchain

crypto

cryptocurrencies

cryptocurrency

ethereum

finance

stablecoin

Xfers

xsgd

zilliqa

We are seeing the first applications now, which are cross-border payments by banks or institutions, says Aymeric Salley, head of the project at Xfers.

Singapore gets its first SGD-denominated stablecoin | KrASIA

Singapore gets its first SGD-denominated stablecoin

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Georg Ackermann and Yin Lin Tan

Bukalapak

Bukalapak is the first e-commerce platform in Indonesia to receive a license as mutual funds selling agent.

Bukalapak launches new fintech subsidiary Buka Investasi Bersama | KrASIA

Bukalapak launches new fintech subsidiary Buka Investasi Bersama

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Khamila Mulia

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Capsule dispensers accepting QR codes appear ideal for frequent small payments.