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Shein’s former Japan head breaks down what it takes for foreign brands to crack the Japanese e-commerce market.

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Is Japan’s economy turning a corner? A Shein veteran weighs in

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36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. 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 lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

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What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

Beijing is fostering pilot production lines at research centers and boosting the nation's R&D spending.

China's state-backed labs provide a lifeline for US-blacklisted chip suppliers | KrASIA

China&#8217;s state-backed labs provide a lifeline for US-blacklisted chip suppliers

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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With luxury beauty sales slowing, L’Oréal is doubling down on affordability to stay competitive.

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L&#8217;Oreal refocuses on the mass market as China&#8217;s beauty trends shift

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Plus, the watchdog in Singapore continues the investigation into the Grab-Uber deal.  A Russian court ordered to ban Telegram.

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KrASIA Daily: Ofo Mulls to Take Over HK&#8217;s First Bike-Sharing Service GoBee

I'm Xiaochun with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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Will Bullet Comments be Popular in America?

Chinese users enjoyed immensely, yet little moves were made by American innovators

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Chauncey Jung works with a unicorn Internet firm based out of Beijing. His professional experience pays him off an insider perspective over China’s internet industry. Completed his bachelor and master education in Canada, Chauncey is obsessed with trending technologies and economic developments across Asia. He can be reached at chaunceyzhang@foxmail.com.

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Ex-Starbucks Courrier Coffee Box Raises $25 Million to Expand Self-owned Coffee Chain

Deliver coffee for Starbucks? Not any more, the former “courier” now runs its own coffee chain. But why?

Deals | Ex-Starbucks courier Coffee Box raises USD 25 million to expand self-owned coffee chain | KrASIA

Deals | Ex-Starbucks courier Coffee Box raises USD 25 million to expand self-owned coffee chain

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CheckItOut! | What to Do When Tech Jobs Go Bad? | KrASIA

CheckItOut! | What to Do When Tech Jobs Go Bad?

I'm Jason with KrASIA [kri’eɪʃə], a newborn digital media with a dedication to help Asia uncover its innovations and to create.

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

Plus, ComfortDelGro is expanding its footprint in the United Kingdom through the acquisition of a bus and coach operator in South Wales. Uber agreed to give Waymo about $245 million to cut short a trade-secret theft trial.

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KrAsia Daily: Alibaba Buys 15% Stake in China&#8217;s 2nd Largest Home-Improvement Store Easyhome

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

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Tencent founder Pony Ma thinks regulators need to intervene in the booming live trivia games, but why?

Knowledge Earns You One Million, Live Trivia Game Is A Hit Now in China | KrASIA

Knowledge Earns You One Million, Live Trivia Game Is A Hit Now in China

Strategies that are effective yet often neglected by managers.

Practical Guide for A Manager Part 1: Finding Meaning | KrASIA

Practical Guide for A Manager Part 1: Finding Meaning

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KrASIA Daily: Ofo Mulls to Take Over HK’s First Bike-Sharing Service GoBee

Will Bullet Comments be Popular in America?

Deals | Ex-Starbucks courier Coffee Box raises USD 25 million to expand self-owned coffee chain

CheckItOut! | What to Do When Tech Jobs Go Bad?

KrAsia Daily: Alibaba Buys 15% Stake in China’s 2nd Largest Home-Improvement Store Easyhome

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