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Europe emerges as the next battleground amid fears over manufacturing in the region.

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How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

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How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

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What began in a college dorm as a doomed swordsman’s story has evolved into one of China’s most anticipated game titles.

From Rainblood to Phantom Blade Zero: The origins and rise of S-Game

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Forecasts for Vietnam, Taiwan and Singapore have been revised higher despite tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

Asia's growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB

Asia&#8217;s growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB

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

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Yoozoo Games denies 18% acquisition by Sina. The video game publisher made news last year after its chairman died after allegedly being poisoned.

Yoozoo Games denies deal with Sina for 18% acquisition

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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.

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Meet Ignatica, Asia Star of the Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Hong Kong Demo Day

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Xiaohongshu faces crisis of trust over edited photos that ‘deceive’ users. The platform is under fire while influencer endorsements impact its reputation.

Xiaohongshu faces crisis of trust over edited photos that ‘deceive’ users

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

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

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Regional partners express excitement to see more of Asia’s leading solutions and startups at next year’s Apsara Conference.

Alibaba Group to launch the Asia Digital Innovation Zone at Apsara Conference 2022

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Community partners from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Hong Kong express their support for Project AsiaForward.

Alibaba Cloud partners with Southeast Asia ecosystem builders to boost Project AsiaForward

Xpeng Motors builds intelligent EVs equipped with advanced infotainment systems, autonomous features, and sleek electric mobility designs.

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Xpeng-backed flying car company HT Aero raises USD 500 million. The futuristic vehicle can be driven on the road and go airborne.

Xpeng-backed flying car company HT Aero raises USD 500 million

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

Healthcare and wellness with robots | Apsara Horizon 2021. Reps from Aubo Robotics and AiTreat discuss the challenges of developing robot massage therapy.

Healthcare and wellness with robots | Apsara Horizon 2021

What defines fully immersive realms? Uncover virtual environments, user-generated content, and monetization models shaping the metaverse.

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Future interaction in a digital world | Apsara Horizon 2021. Reps from FaceUnity and Hiverlab discuss their take on the metaverse.