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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

China

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

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

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

Tencent's first-quarter results soared past expectations, thanks to AI-enhanced ads and games.

Tencent says chip stockpile can power AI training for "generations" despite US ban

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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How do connected devices shape daily life? Examine IoT sensors, data platforms, and security protocols integrating smart tech into homes and cities.

Internet of Things

The company’s sensors weave into textiles and surfaces, offering a scalable haptics solution for robots, vehicles, and smart environments.

With fresh funding, JQ Industries bets on fiber sensors to give machines a sense of touch

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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Image of the YU7, a pure electric SUV by Xiaomi. It is scheduled for release in mid-2025.

Xiaomi crafts affordable smartphones, wearables, and IoT devices, appealing to users who seek innovation, quality, and budget-friendly tech.

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

With the YU7, Xiaomi seeks not only redemption, but a shot at surpassing Tesla.

After SU7 setback, Xiaomi reboots EV push with safer, smarter YU7

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What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

Edtech

The firm works with major tech companies to tailor the training it offers.

Hacktiv8 is closing the tech talent gap in Indonesia: Startup Stories

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Village Link has built an app to provide free, personalized agriculture advice for crop-growers.

This tech startup is improving yields for farmers in rural Myanmar: Startup Stories

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Thu Huong Le

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

What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

Payments

A B2B payment gateway company, Cashfree provides services like money collection, wage disbursement, and instant refunds.

Cashfree is making life easier for online companies in India: Startup Stories

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Avanish Tiwary

Based in Singapore, Swingvy provides HR services, payroll, and insurance for SMEs in Singapore, Malaysia, and Taiwan.

Swingvy helps SMEs grow by digitizing their administrative work: Startup Stories

Park+ shows real-time parking information and let users reserve spots in advance.

Park+ provides advance bookings for your cars and bikes: Startup Stories (Update)

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

Education

With proprietary speech recognition technology, ELSA helps users improve their English pronunciation.

AI-powered ELSA gives you confidence when speaking English: Startup Stories

Launched in December 2017, the young startup is already generating profits, says its CEO.

JomRun wants you to be more physically active: Startup Stories

The fintech firm provides loans for students from kindergarten to postgraduate education.

Pintek bets on Indonesia's growing online educational loan market: Startup Stories

The -based startup plans to expand to the and next.

AsiaCollect is changing the way you think about debt collection: Startup Stories

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Sharmila Ganapathy

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