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KrASIA Writers

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

Artificial Intelligence

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

Deep Tech

Foundation and Large Models

China

It’s price and performance, not geography, that now dictates AI adoption.

Coding tools Cursor and Windsurf found using Chinese AI in latest releases

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 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

Philippines

Southeast Asia

Vietnam

BYD, Vinfast are among those that benefit from ties with local groups.

Philippine conglomerates offer inroads for China, Vietnam EV brands

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Nikkei Asia

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

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Aishu serves clients such as Bank of China, Xiaomi, and Coca Cola.

Data protection firm Aishu raises USD 35.2 million amid China's push to build new digital infrastructure

Data protection firm Aishu raises USD 35.2 million amid China&#8217;s push to build new digital infrastructure

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Song Jingli

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

The OJK has vetted and licensed at least 162 fintech companies to date.

Indonesian P2P lending platform Taralite now licensed by Indonesian Financial Services Authority

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Ursula Florene

Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

Google

Downloads surged at time of tension between New Delhi and Beijing.

Google takes down Indian 'Remove China' app

Google takes down Indian &#8216;Remove China&#8217; app

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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Wency Chen

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.

News

Data protection firm Aishu raises USD 35.2 million amid China’s push to build new digital infrastructure

Indonesian P2P lending platform Taralite now licensed by Indonesian Financial Services Authority

Google takes down Indian ‘Remove China’ app

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

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