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The company builds on its background in computer vision technology.

Reconova targets embodied intelligence with robots deployed in airports

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

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The yard robotics company marks a mass production milestone.

Willand reaches one million units, expands production in China and Malaysia

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The AI boom is lifting stocks to record highs, while the Strait of Hormuz closure is pushing up oil prices.

Asia's great disconnect: Markets boom as Iran war fuels cost of living crisis

Asia&#8217;s great disconnect: Markets boom as Iran war fuels cost of living crisis

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

The social and gaming giant is actually an earlier investor for this startup.

Tencent-backed Kuaishou invests in comic startup Crossingstar as China's manga scene grows

Tencent-backed Kuaishou invests in comic startup Crossingstar as China&#8217;s manga scene grows

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Song Jingli

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

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

NetEase

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

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The tech giant also eyes investment in NetEase Music to leapfrog the competition.

Exclusive | Alibaba to complete USD 2 billion buyout of NetEase Kaola this week

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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Ecomobi helps brands and e-commerce websites sell products via reviews, promoted content, and product experience.

VinaCapital Ventures leads investment in Vietnamese social commerce platform Ecomobi

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Thu Huong Le

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

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What revolutionizes mealtimes? Investigate alternative proteins, supply chain tracking, and delivery services fueling the future of food.

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Chongqing is known as a city of magical realism in China for its 'complicated and disordered' city terrain that often renders online maps useless.

How China’s hi-tech AI food-delivery apps are no match for Chongqing’s ‘graceful disorder’

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How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

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It collected "multiples of RMB 100 million" from investors including New Oriental Education.

Chinese online math-teaching platform VIPThink raises big round amid heating edtech sector

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It seems that this is not Carsten Breitfeld's first invitation to steer a Chinese EV startup.

Faraday Future hires away ex-BMW exec Carsten Breitfeld into its rescue

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Users can now buy life insurance products through the Traveloka app.

Indonesian unicorn Traveloka introduces new insurtech services through Traveloka Protect

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Khamila Mulia

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

Flipkart

After the recent sale of his stake in Flipkart, Binny Bansal still owns a little over 3% in the company.

Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal offloads shares worth USD 14 million to Tiger Global

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Avanish Tiwary

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

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The company pins hopes on the new tea business amid widened losses.