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What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

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How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

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How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

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Priced under RMB 200,000, the new car model combines premium comfort with mass market appeal for large families and fleet buyers.

Dongfeng’s Forthing targets affordable luxury with Xinghai V9 MPV

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

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Xpeng Motors builds intelligent EVs equipped with advanced infotainment systems, autonomous features, and sleek electric mobility designs.

Xpeng Motors

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

CEO He Xiaopeng sees robotics as the company’s “third growth curve,” with mass production set for 2026.

Xpeng to unveil fifth-gen humanoid robot built on 70% of its EV tech

The latest quarterly results reveal uneven progress among Chinese firms with global ambitions.

China Recap | Q2’s thrivers and strivers

Vicky is a senior reporter based in Hangzhou, covering news about Chinese companies expanding their footprints abroad.

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

On-demand Services

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

The firm trains caretakers and recommend them to families that need their service.

CHINA BRIEF | Nanny-training company Haoyun Mama closes USD 7 million Series A round

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Song Jingli

Top-tier AI chip companies are sought after, while mediocre startups will find difficulty in financing

What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

Yangtze Memory bolsters line up amid US-China decoupling.

China's top memory chipmaker to unveil first-ever storage products

China&#8217;s top memory chipmaker to unveil first-ever storage products

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Nikkei Asia

How does information move at light speed? Review 5G rollouts, fiber networks, and connectivity standards advancing global communication.

Telecommunications

Guangzhou is the first city in China to pilot 5G for optimizing bus schedules.

Guangzhou is using 5G to keep buses on time

The company will spend USD 200 million on new diversity programs.

Intel Israel nearly doubles exports to USD 6.6 billion in 2019

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

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

E-commerce

The e-commerce began by carrying products for women, but expanded to include men’s fashion last year.

Kuwait’s Boutiqaat looking to raise fresh funds at a valuation of up to USD 1 billion: report

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MENAbytes

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

Video

Designed to synergize with Cathay Cineplexes, Cathay CineHome will feature limited-period films after the end of their cinema runs.

New movie streaming service Cathay CineHOME to launch in Singapore, but will it survive?

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Vulcan Post

Photo of Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of SoftBank, speaking at a news conference in Tokyo.

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

SoftBank is a global tech investor fueling startups, telecommunications ventures, and AI-driven innovations across international markets.

SoftBank

The billionaire told shareholders in Tokyo he is leaving just as Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma himself quits SoftBank’s board.

SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son steps down from Alibaba’s board, weeks after Jack Ma quit Japanese firm’s board

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South China Morning Post

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

Edtech

The latest deal is likely to be under USD 100 million and values the nine-year-old edtech firm at about USD 10.5 billion.

Edtech giant Byju's raises undisclosed amount from American VC firm Bond

Edtech giant Byju&#8217;s raises undisclosed amount from American VC firm Bond

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

Kwai is the second Chinese app to exit the Indian market. Earlier this month, ByteDance-owned Vigo Video also exited India market.

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CHINA BRIEF | Nanny-training company Haoyun Mama closes USD 7 million Series A round

China’s top memory chipmaker to unveil first-ever storage products