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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

Tesla’s electric cars, battery storage systems, and solar energy solutions shape sustainable transportation and power grids.

Tesla

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

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

Electric Vehicles

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

The Chinese automaker is planning a second and third plant to keep up with demand.

China's Xiaomi takes on Tesla, armed with 1,000 EV factory robots

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China&#8217;s Xiaomi takes on Tesla, armed with 1,000 EV factory robots

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Mercedes-Benz will begin integrating Flyme Auto OS into its vehicles, starting with the long-wheelbase E-class in 2027.

Mercedes-Benz taps Flyme Auto OS to boost smart vehicle appeal

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

Consumer Economy

What fits the world in your pocket? Track device innovation, OS ecosystems, and connectivity shaping smartphone usage.

Smartphones

Priced to match the iPhone 16, Nothing’s Phone (3) targets design-conscious users who prioritize personality over specs.

Nothing brings its design-focused phones to China, starting with the Phone (3)

KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories—alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.

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How do connected devices shape daily life? Examine IoT sensors, data platforms, and security protocols integrating smart tech into homes and cities.

Internet of Things

The investment follows the direction set by Premier Li Keqiang last month, when he announced details of the government’s 3.6 trillion yuan fiscal stimulus package.

Chinese tech giants team up with State Grid on new digital infrastructure for energy sector

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SCMP

Under 10% of applications are digital, while neighbor South Korea zooms ahead.

Japan's analog government struggles to accept anything online

Japan&#8217;s analog government struggles to accept anything online

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

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

Gaming

A recent game published by e-commerce giant Alibaba is rising in global rankings in terms of revenue.

Is Alibaba’s 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Strategy Edition' its first real entrance into mobile gaming?

Is Alibaba’s &#8216;Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Strategy Edition&#8217; its first real entrance into mobile gaming?

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South China Morning Post

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

Social Impact

Another gay-dating app Grinder's IPO plan was shelved because of its Chinese owner.

China's biggest online LGBTQ community Blued files for a US IPO

China&#8217;s biggest online LGBTQ community Blued files for a US IPO

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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Amazon leads e-commerce, streaming (Prime Video), and AWS cloud infrastructure, redefining retail, media, and data services.

Amazon

Flipkart, a prominent Indian e-commerce marketplace, hosts electronics, fashion, and home goods with fast shipping and easy returns.

Flipkart

Swiggy’s Indian delivery network offers food, groceries, and convenience items, catering to busy urban lifestyles.

Swiggy

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

Hyper-local delivery, a model of picking up goods from neighborhood stores, warehouses, and supermarkets, had gained widespread investor interest a few years ago.

Walmart-owned Flipkart kicks-off its hyperlocal delivery service

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

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

Video

The US entertainment giant has listed several open roles for Singapore, such as Creative Producer, Manager of Partner Engagement, and PR Manager.

Disney+ is hiring in Singapore, will the streaming service be launching soon?

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Vulcan Post

Alipay, a fintech platform by Ant Group, offers mobile payments, financial services, and e-commerce integrations, supporting transactions globally.

Alipay

Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

Ant Group

Meituan, China’s all-in-one local services platform, covers food delivery, travel bookings, and lifestyle deals, simplifying daily consumer choices.

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

WeChat, Tencent’s superapp, combines messaging, social media, mobile payments, and mini-programs, streamlining daily tasks for over a billion users.

WeChat

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

On-demand Services

Alipay hopes to increase adoption of the app among SME owners, while spurring consumer spending in China's coronavirus-hit economy.

Alipay to give out USD 1.4 billion in coupons to boost consumption, increase app adoption

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

E-commerce

Online shoppers from tier 2 and smaller cities make up nearly half of all the e-commerce user base in the country.

Netizens from smaller cities to drive e-commerce growth in India: Report

Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

Gojek

Launched in September 2019, Gojek Xcelerate counts 35 startups from Indonesia and the Asia Pacific region as alums.

11 Indonesian D2C startups graduate as Gojek Xcelerate's fourth cohort

11 Indonesian D2C startups graduate as Gojek Xcelerate&#8217;s fourth cohort

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News

Chinese tech giants team up with State Grid on new digital infrastructure for energy sector

Japan’s analog government struggles to accept anything online

Is Alibaba’s ‘Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Strategy Edition’ its first real entrance into mobile gaming?

China’s biggest online LGBTQ community Blued files for a US IPO

Walmart-owned Flipkart kicks-off its hyperlocal delivery service

Disney+ is hiring in Singapore, will the streaming service be launching soon?

Alipay to give out USD 1.4 billion in coupons to boost consumption, increase app adoption

Netizens from smaller cities to drive e-commerce growth in India: Report

11 Indonesian D2C startups graduate as Gojek Xcelerate’s fourth cohort

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