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Who thrives in a digitally democratized landscape? Discover how independent creators, influencers, and educators monetize content and expertise.

Creator Economy

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Movies by female directors are breaking through an industry slump and anti-feminist backlash.

Chinese women's market power brings their stories to the big screen

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

Consumer Economy

Founded by six young entrepreneurs, Shuai Shuai Fireworks defied expectations with sales exceeding RMB 10 million in its first year.

Six Gen Z founders are reinventing China’s century-old fireworks trade

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How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

The two snack retailers are racing toward IPOs with Mixue-like expansion, but lack its supply chain discipline and margin control.

For Wancheng and Busy Ming, Mixue’s success is both a blueprint and a cautionary tale

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

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

Singapore’s Temasek joins Facebook-backed Libra Association

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Ursula Florene

Spark Systems will use the fresh funds to expand its business into the financial centers New York and London.

Singaporean forex platform Spark Systems raises USD 10.5 million from Citi, HSBC, and OSK Ventures

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Khamila Mulia

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

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Clients who booked accommodation or flights for the time after May 31 will be refunded.

Traveloka-backed Airy confirms shutdown by May 31, CEO apologizes to affected customers and partners

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Gobi Partners invests in early-stage startups across Asia, supporting founders in e-commerce, media, and SaaS industries.

Gobi Partners

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Southeast Asia

Winning startups of the SuperSeed II Championship will receive fresh capital and join entrepreneurship programs at Alibaba Business School and Sunway Group.

Gobi Partners and MDEC join forces to support local Malaysian startups

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

Kuaishou, best known for its short video platform, drives user-generated content, influencer marketing, and community engagement through shareable clips.

Kuaishou

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

E-commerce

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

Live Streaming

Kuaishou sets a yearly target of RMB 250 billion in livestreaming e-commerce GMV, above Douyin's target of RMB 200 billion.

Kuaishou sets goal to beat Douyin livestream sales by USD 7 billion

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Osaka eyes flying cars over World Expo 2025 under new legislation.

Coronavirus pushes Japan closer to high-tech 'super cities'

Coronavirus pushes Japan closer to high-tech &#8216;super cities&#8217;

Apple designs iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers, coupling sleek hardware with robust software ecosystems and service offerings.

Apple

Apple is looking at shifting 20% of its production capacity to India from China.

Apple devices manufacturer Wistron plans USD 165 million investment in India

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Moulishree Srivastava

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India

Tiger Global, a US-based venture firm, backs internet and software businesses scaling across multiple regions.

Tiger Global

In January, Tiger Global raised a new fund of USD 3.8 billion which is meant to back startups in the US, China, and India.

Tiger Global co-leads USD 44 million Series C in SirionLabs

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Avanish Tiwary

How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

Blockchain

China has a new list of officially recognized jobs, adding to one that included e-sports players and drone pilots last year.