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Proponents and opponents of regulation both spurn South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempt at compromise.

South Korea flounders in quest to restrain power of online platforms | KrASIA

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Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. 

Entertainment

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Live Streaming

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

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Gaming and ad growth help Bilibili hit a profit, but sustaining this trajectory could be challenging.

Bilibili hits profitability milestone but faces big questions about its staying power | KrASIA

Bilibili hits profitability milestone but faces big questions about its staying power

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Podium nets Series A1 funding, Gyges Labs backed to redefine wearables, xAI raises USD 5 billion, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Podium nets Series A1 funding, Gyges Labs backed to redefine wearables, xAI raises USD 5 billion, and more

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Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Cambricon, the AI chip manufacturer behind Huawei's smartphones, is expected to raise USD 3.6 billion in a STAR Market IPO.

KEY STAT | Huawei's previous partner Cambricon to become China's first AI chip stock | KrASIA

KEY STAT | Huawei&#8217;s previous partner Cambricon to become China&#8217;s first AI chip stock

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Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

Beike is expected to be the largest Chinese IPO on the US stock market this year.

KEY STAT | Tencent-backed real estate firm Beike to file IPO in the US | KrASIA

KEY STAT | Tencent-backed real estate firm Beike to file IPO in the US

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

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China is not the biggest investor in India, but it might be the most important one.

TECH PANORAMA | China and India tech ecosystems are more connected than you think | KrASIA

TECH PANORAMA | China and India tech ecosystems are more connected than you think

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

NetEase, Inc. is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications and commerce. The company was founded in 1997 by Lebunto. NetEase develops and operates online PC and mobile games, advertising services, email services and e-commerce platforms in China.

NetEase

JD.com and NetEase's IPOs accounted for 62.1% of the capital raised in Hong Kong in the first half of 2020.

KEY STAT | JD.com and NetEase IPOs lead capital boom in Hong Kong this year | KrASIA

KEY STAT | JD.com and NetEase IPOs lead capital boom in Hong Kong this year

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Hillhouse Capital-backed Blue Moon is to raise up to USD 1 billion in a Hong Kong public offering.

KEY STAT | The detergent maker which beat P&amp;G and Unilever in China files for Hong Kong IPO | KrASIA

KEY STAT | The detergent maker which beat P&amp;G and Unilever in China files for Hong Kong IPO

Medical technology, or "medtech", encompasses a wide range of healthcare products and is used to treat diseases and medical conditions affecting humans. 

MedTech

Hillhouse Capital-backed oncology firm reached USD 2.05 billion in market cap following its IPO.

KEY STAT | Three of Hillhouse Capital's healthcare investments went public on Monday | KrASIA

KEY STAT | Three of Hillhouse Capital&#8217;s healthcare investments went public on Monday

Edtech

Zuoyebang operates the most popular K-12 education app in China.

KEY STAT | China's online K-12 tutor Zuoyebang collects USD 750 million in Series E round | KrASIA

KEY STAT | China&#8217;s online K-12 tutor Zuoyebang collects USD 750 million in Series E round

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals. It was founded by Colin Huang as Shanghai Dream Information Technology Co., Ltd. in September 2015.

Pinduoduo

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

JD.com's supply chain and logistics business proved to be resilient during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Visual Stories

KEY STAT | Huawei’s previous partner Cambricon to become China’s first AI chip stock

KEY STAT | Tencent-backed real estate firm Beike to file IPO in the US

TECH PANORAMA | China and India tech ecosystems are more connected than you think

KEY STAT | JD.com and NetEase IPOs lead capital boom in Hong Kong this year

KEY STAT | The detergent maker which beat P&G and Unilever in China files for Hong Kong IPO

KEY STAT | Three of Hillhouse Capital’s healthcare investments went public on Monday

KEY STAT | China’s online K-12 tutor Zuoyebang collects USD 750 million in Series E round

BIZ IN GRAPHICS | How JD.com emerged stronger from COVID-19 outbreak

KEY STAT | China first quarter equity investment rebounds due to biggest average ticket size in five years

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South Korea flounders in quest to restrain power of online platforms

Bilibili hits profitability milestone but faces big questions about its staying power

Deals in brief: Podium nets Series A1 funding, Gyges Labs backed to redefine wearables, xAI raises USD 5 billion, and more