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BYD, a Chinese EV maker, produces electric cars, buses, and batteries, accelerating adoption of sustainable transportation worldwide.

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

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.

Transportation

Japan

Dealers say awareness is growing ahead of the minicar launch, but barriers remain.

China's BYD expands Japan sales network to promote brand trust

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Li Auto develops electric vehicles that combine smart cockpit systems, advanced safety features, and long-distance battery support.

Once a leading EV contender, Li Auto now finds its family-first formula under pressure.

Li Auto loses its sales crown as Huawei and rivals crowd the EV market

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 drives digital storytelling? Examine content creation, distribution channels, and media platforms connecting audiences worldwide.

Content

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

Zhihu founder Zhou Yuan credits the string of profits to a long-term bet on trust as the platform’s foundation.

After three profitable quarters, Zhihu says its trust-first model is paying off

CHENG Zi is based in China, covering technology and business-related events. She works with her colleagues at 36Kr Global to provide coverage in both English and Chinese.

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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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Bilibili, an online entertainment platform, features anime, gaming videos, live streams, and interactive communities appealing to younger audiences.

Bilibili

What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

Entertainment

What happens when viewers join in real time? Explore live streaming platforms, audience interaction tools, and brand opportunities in instant video.

Live Streaming

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

Social Impact

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

Video

Since December, the vlogger has amassed nearly 187,000 followers and his videos on Bilibili have generated a combined 315 million views.

Bilibili flags popular vlogger’s content as suspect amid rise in disinformation, scams on Chinese video sites

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SCMP

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

Gojek

Meta oversees social networks (like Facebook and Instagram), messaging apps, VR platforms, and digital ads, connecting billions across continents.

Payments

It's Facebook’s first investment in an Indonesia-based business as it seeks to create new opportunities for its ubiquitous WhatsApp service.

Facebook and PayPal make investment in Indonesia's Gojek, joining Google and Tencent

Facebook and PayPal make investment in Indonesia&#8217;s Gojek, joining Google and Tencent

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Cindy Silviana

What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

Ride-hailing

UCAR would divest its entire equity in CAR Inc. if the deal closes.

BAIC Group to take over Luckin chairman's shares in auto-rental company CAR Inc.

BAIC Group to take over Luckin chairman&#8217;s shares in auto-rental company CAR Inc.

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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Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

As Metro Manila has endured nearly 80 days of "community quarantine," a digital transformation is allowing more employees to work from home.

Philippines’ months-long lockdown forces firms to embrace remote working

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South China Morning Post

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

Venture Capital

Antler plans to invest in up to 40 companies in its first year of operation.

Urban Ladder co-founder to head Singaporean VC firm Antler's India operations

Urban Ladder co-founder to head Singaporean VC firm Antler&#8217;s India operations

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Avanish Tiwary

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

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

NetEase, a Chinese Internet services firm, offers online gaming, music streaming, and e-commerce platforms, engaging millions of digital users.

NetEase

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

Gaming

The gaming company will make its debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on June 11 under the stock code HKSE:9999.

CHINA BRIEF | NetEase launches secondary Hong Kong IPO to raise USD 2.8 billion

Insurtech company PolicyStreet closed its Series A round that was led by KK Fund.

This Malaysian startup raised a hefty USD 1.8 million via equity crowdfunding

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Oyo, an Indian hospitality platform, aggregates affordable accommodations, bringing travelers budget hotels and homestays under one brand.

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

SoftBank

Oyo had put some of its employees on an unpaid temporary leave starting May 4 for four months.

Oyo allots ESOPs worth USD 18 million to furloughed employees

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What guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

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SenseTime’s new AI surveillance system is part of the Chinese government’s push to promote smart city projects.

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Bilibili flags popular vlogger’s content as suspect amid rise in disinformation, scams on Chinese video sites

Facebook and PayPal make investment in Indonesia’s Gojek, joining Google and Tencent

BAIC Group to take over Luckin chairman’s shares in auto-rental company CAR Inc.

Philippines’ months-long lockdown forces firms to embrace remote working

Urban Ladder co-founder to head Singaporean VC firm Antler’s India operations

CHINA BRIEF | NetEase launches secondary Hong Kong IPO to raise USD 2.8 billion

This Malaysian startup raised a hefty USD 1.8 million via equity crowdfunding

Oyo allots ESOPs worth USD 18 million to furloughed employees

SenseTime’s AI makes sure you park your shared bike properly

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